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Brandon Barrera

Bartlett,IL

Summary

Dynamic and bilingual fashion design student aspiring to specialize in women's evening wear. My primary goal is to encapsulate the essence of my designs through intricate embellishments and a keen attention to detail, ensuring my work stands out distinctly. My commitment to acquiring additional skills in fashion design is a core strength, empowering me to foster a deeper sense of creativity and innovation within the fashion industry.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Customer Service/ Returns

Dino's Finer Foods
09.2017 - Current
  • Processing Money Transfers and Utility Bills for Clients
  • Managing sales operations that generate up to $30, 000.
  • Fostered communication with coworkers to meet monthly sales goal
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Designer/ Contributor

TBM Collaboration
03.2023 - 05.2023
  • Researched Different Textiles and their transparency against different Light settings
  • Sewer / Pattern maker / Quality Control Manager
  • Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery within the time constraints
  • Analyzed user behavior and feedback to optimize designs

Designer/ Sewer/ Dresser

COD Fashion Show
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Concept Developer/ Product Manager
  • Decision Maker/ Analyst
  • Overseeing the process of a Fashion Collection developing
  • Delivered high-quality results under tight deadlines through effective planning and efficient workflow management

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Studies

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
05.2025

Associates in Applied Science - Fashion Design

College of Dupage
Glen Ellyn, Illinois
05.2023

Skills

  • Sewing
  • Styling
  • Pattern drafting
  • Embroidery
  • Beading
  • Dyeing
  • Digital printing
  • Laser Cutting
  • Machine Embroidery
  • Presentation boards
  • Concept development
  • Textile research and Manipulation
  • Fashion Illustration
  • Digital Design
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Vsticher
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

  • Creation & Branding, Operations & Supply Chain [LVMH] [July 2024]
  • Completion of VStitcher 101 [Browzwear University ][December 2023]

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary

Timeline

Designer/ Contributor

TBM Collaboration
03.2023 - 05.2023

Designer/ Sewer/ Dresser

COD Fashion Show
02.2022 - 05.2022

Customer Service/ Returns

Dino's Finer Foods
09.2017 - Current
  • Creation & Branding, Operations & Supply Chain [LVMH] [July 2024]
  • Completion of VStitcher 101 [Browzwear University ][December 2023]

Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Studies

Columbia College Chicago

Associates in Applied Science - Fashion Design

College of Dupage
Brandon Barrera