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Lauren Stichweh

Chicago,IL

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Personal Assistant position. Proficient in creative problem solving and multi-tasking. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Textile Designer

House Of Nayar
06.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for all surface design and embellishment of garments for luxury fashion house, including embroidery, block print, and weaving patterns
  • Gaining experience within manufacturing side of ethical luxury
  • Communicates with merchandisers and manufacturers throughout sampling process

Art Assistant

STATE The Label
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Worked with lead designers on planning and creating artwork for upcoming collections
  • Manages upkeep of art department, including maintaining stock of supplies and handling ordering
  • Performed cross-department communication in order to ensure orders were fulfilled in a timely manner

Painter

Daughters Of Paint
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
  • Specializing in historic properties and preservation

Barista

Condor Chocolates
09.2021 - 11.2022
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.

Intern

Handweavers Guild Of America
07.2022 - 07.2022
  • Assisted instructors in various weaving and dyes workshops, including Mary Zicafoose, Linda Hartshorn, and Donna Folley
  • Part of team responsible for the installation and de-installation of exhibits, including large-scale, delicate pieces
  • Gained experience teaching assisting in a classroom setting
  • Assisted in running of schedule of conference events, including setting up class rooms, running errands, and moving equipment

Graphic Design Student Assistant

EcoaTEX (at The University Of Georgia)
08.2020 - 05.2022
  • Responsible for creating graphics, animations, and flyers for web, social media, and other uses
  • Participated in research of design trends for both product and web applications
  • Collaborated and coordinated meetings with team via Microsoft Outlook suite and Zoom

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Fabric Design

University of Georgia
Athens, GA
05.2022

Skills

  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Labeling and Theming
  • Data Entry Software
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Collaboration Skills
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Time Management
  • Management of Financial Resources
  • Industry Trends
  • Project Management
  • Event Calendar Management
  • Spreadsheet Tracking
  • Project Planning
  • Proofreading
  • Coordination Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Managing Multiple Tasks

Timeline

Textile Designer

House Of Nayar
06.2023 - Current

Art Assistant

STATE The Label
11.2022 - 05.2023

Intern

Handweavers Guild Of America
07.2022 - 07.2022

Painter

Daughters Of Paint
05.2022 - 12.2022

Barista

Condor Chocolates
09.2021 - 11.2022

Graphic Design Student Assistant

EcoaTEX (at The University Of Georgia)
08.2020 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Fabric Design

University of Georgia
Lauren Stichweh