Isabel Del Toro
Cleveland,OH
Summary
I am a driven, dedicated, and self-motivated professional who thrives on tackling challenges. During the past three years, I have acquired significant experience in the creative industry, most recently serving as a technical design specialist at National Safety Apparel. Skills align perfectly with demands of this position, showcasing enthusiasm for contributing to team success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Design Specialist
National Safety Apparel
Cleveland, Ohio
07.2024 - Current
- Elevated to Technical Design Specialist, spearheading strategic initiatives for design development.
- Collaborated with product management to align technical designs with organizational objectives.
- Reduced design turnaround time by 20% through process optimization.
- Fostered innovation via rapid prototyping, responding to market demands and safety trends.
Associate Technical Designer
National Safety Apparel
Cleveland, Ohio
01.2023 - 07.2024
- Directed end-to-end design specification process, creating and maintaining detailed tech packs and technical sketches.
- Produced over 50 tech packs annually to streamline product development.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to uphold quality and safety standards in all designs.
- Managed essential inventory data, including new item codes, Bill of Materials (BOM), and routing for each item.
Fashion Design Intern
Jevon Terrance Fashion Designer
Lorain, Ohio
04.2021 - 09.2021
- Created detailed fashion illustrations for Summer collection, enhancing visual marketing on designer's Instagram.
- Executed precise garment alterations for over 15 models, ensuring runway-ready fits.
- Coordinated backstage logistics and organization for fashion show, overseeing look setups and dressing.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design
Kent State University
Kent, Ohio, OH12-2021
Skills
- Technical sketching and tech pack creation
- Design software proficiency
- Rapid prototyping techniques
- Quality assessment methods
- Product development processes
- Design and development expertise
- Conceptualization skills
- Artistic vision and creativity
- Analytical and organizational abilities
- Technical design knowledge
- Collaboration and communication skills
- Emerging design trends
Timeline
Technical Design Specialist
National Safety Apparel
07.2024 - Current
Associate Technical Designer
National Safety Apparel
01.2023 - 07.2024
Fashion Design Intern
Jevon Terrance Fashion Designer
04.2021 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design
Kent State University