Kendall Williams
Kent,OH
Summary
I am a Fashion Design student minoring in User Experience Design and Web Design and Development at Kent State University. I have experience working with others, I am very organized. I enjoy connecting with others and ensuring customers have a positive experience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Dresser
Kent State Annual Fashion Show
Kent , OH
10.2023 - Current
- Organization leadership
- Working and collaborating with others
Teacher's Assistant
DanceArt Studio
Garner, NC
08.2020 - 06.2023
- Prepared students for competitions with rigorous instructional and practice sessions.
- Supervised assigned dancers throughout production. Managed props and returned equipment between performances.
- Assisted with set up, execution, and break down of regular and special events.
- Coordinated with parents to schedule classes and issue notifications about changes or cancellations.
- Maintained student progress using regular assessments and personalized instruction.
- Helped students develop social and communication skills through dance classes.
- Kept students focused and disciplined in pursuit of more advanced skills and expertise in challenging routines.
- Established and maintained healthy relationships with team and parents.
- Promoted self-esteem with encouraging approach and built confidence in student abilities.
Head Costume Designer
Cleveland High School Production of Legally Blonde
Clayton, NC
01.2023 - 02.2023
- Maintained character costumes, including general cleaning and daily maintenance.
- Assisted cast members with costume changes.
- Coordinated design details in collaboration with production personnel, designers, and seamstresses.
- Collaborated with production staff to integrate costume requirements with other technical demands.
- Studied script to gather requirements for settings, eras, and character attributes.
- Purchased and rented costume pieces, accessories, and materials to complement constructed pieces.
- Created costume transitions to match character and plot development.
- Performed pre- and post-performance costume inspections, noting, and arranging for repairs and cleaning.
- Performed general alterations and repairs on existing wardrobe used in venue through use of hand sewing and sewing machine.
Backstage Crew Member
Cleveland High School Production of Legally Blonde
Clayton, NC
01.2023 - 02.2023
- Coordinated efficient dismantling of sets after use.
- Identified issues and solutions to eliminate backlog and maximize workflows.
- Performed manual labor tasks in accordance with detailed instructions from supervisors.
- Prevented production problems by observing sets in rehearsals and making proactive adjustments.
- Approached and solved problems with initiative and sound judgment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design
Kent State University
Kent, OH06.2027
High School Diploma -
Cleveland High School
Clayton, NC06.2023
Skills
- Crew Oversight
- Organized
- Calm Under Pressure
- Team Collaboration
- Faculty Collaboration
- Flexible
- Customer Service
- Positive and Professional
Timeline
Head Dresser
Kent State Annual Fashion Show
10.2023 - Current
Head Costume Designer
Cleveland High School Production of Legally Blonde
01.2023 - 02.2023
Backstage Crew Member
Cleveland High School Production of Legally Blonde
01.2023 - 02.2023
Teacher's Assistant
DanceArt Studio
08.2020 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design
Kent State University
High School Diploma -
Cleveland High School
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