Atlantis Taylor
Atlanta,Ga
Summary
Creative design professional offering three years of experience in fashion design. Proven history of successful collaboration with clients to deliver seasonal items and specialized projects. Proven ability to create designs reflecting client needs and current trends in the fashion industry. I have a deep understanding of the fashion industry with strong technical skills and eye for fine detail. Creator of high-quality pieces utilizing comprehensive planning process to guide garment construction.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Fashion Designer
316 Couture
Atlanta, GA
03.2020 - Current
- Created detailed measurement and construction specifications for design to be executed appropriately.
- Conducted fittings and adjusted designs to produce comfortable and appealing final products for clients.
- Selected fabrics, patterns and trims to use in final designs and meet desired aesthetics and quality standards.
- Measured and cut fabric for garment construction according to customer specifications.
- Sketched artistic and fresh designs for consideration.
- Designed sampling displays to enhance consumer interest.
- Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers, vendors and other industry professionals to stay informed about new developments and resources available.
- Cut patterns at a fast and efficient rate
- Organized and participated in fashion shows, generating significant media attention and industry recognition.
Seamstress Assistant
Ariel Jillian Designs
Atlanta, GA
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Aided in the successful completion of large-scale projects through effective teamwork and collaboration with fellow assistants.
- Maintained high-quality standards for finished products by following established company guidelines and procedures during the sewing process.
- Increased product quality by performing thorough inspections before delivery to clients.
- Followed sewing instructions and inspected quality of finished pieces to exceed customer expectations.
- Adapted quickly to new tasks or responsibilities as required by fluctuating project demands.
- Improved production efficiency with timely material preparation for seamstresses.
- Minimized errors in final products by carefully following design instructions provided by the lead seamstress or designer.
- Assisted in reducing waste by efficiently utilizing fabric scraps for smaller projects.
Front Desk Receptionist
Georgia State University ExLab
Atlanta, GA
08.2021 - 03.2023
- Greeted incoming office visitors, answered questions, and directed individuals to office locations.
- Helped with administrative support by managing incoming calls, coordinating files, and sorting mail.
- Assisted with event planning and coordination to keep events successful and provide positive experiences for attendees.
- Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
- Maintained clean and organized office areas to present pleasant and inviting atmosphere to visitors.
- Assisted with social media and website management to create strong organizational online presence and reach and engage broad audiences.
- Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help.
Package Handler
UPS
08.2020 - 06.2021
- This was a physical position that involved moving freight into and out of trailers in a timely manner, by handling the freight manually, or using a forklift or hand truck.
VOLUNTEER
DCHS YES Donation
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Assisted with Leroy Senior Center Donation by working with organization over 1 year
- Participated in meetings to discuss new ways to discuss opportunities
- Adhered to organization procedures and instructions to maintain the wellness of the community.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Finance
Georgia State University
05.2023
Associate of Science - General Studies
Albany State University
Albany, GA05.2020
High School Diploma -
Dougherty Comprehensive High School
Albany, GA05.2020
Skills
- Garment Construction
- Process Design
- Customer Interaction
- Protective Equipment Knowledge
- Pattern Cutting
- Community Organization
- Time Management
- Creative Design
- Manufacturing Coordination
- Quality Assurance
- Select Fabrics
- Material manipulation
- Critical Thinking
- Social Media Advertising
- Fashion marketing
- Excellent Oral Communication
Timeline
Seamstress Assistant
Ariel Jillian Designs
01.2024 - 05.2024
Front Desk Receptionist
Georgia State University ExLab
08.2021 - 03.2023
Package Handler
UPS
08.2020 - 06.2021
Fashion Designer
316 Couture
03.2020 - Current
VOLUNTEER
DCHS YES Donation
01.2017 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Finance
Georgia State University
Associate of Science - General Studies
Albany State University
High School Diploma -
Dougherty Comprehensive High School