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Work History
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Mariah Kennedy

Laurel,MD

Summary

Dedicated and eager Individual that has knowledge in varies fields of fashion including and not limited to being a model in this industry. I am a quick learner and a hard-working individual that is ready to learn more about daily operations at a fashion-oriented business.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Fashion Model

Indie Fashion Week
Suitland, MD
09.2024 - 09.2024
  • Designers: XClash & Tygerian Lace.
  • Attended fittings to determine size and shape of garments needed for runway shows.
  • Wore designer clothing during runway shows in order to showcase the latest fashion trends.
  • Maintained a professional attitude at all times while working with stylists, photographers, and other models.
  • Received direction from show directors and followed instructions precisely.
  • Collaborated effectively with other models and staff members during rehearsals.

Runway Model

Bowie State University
Bowie, MD
12.2023 - 12.2023
  • Attended fittings to determine size and shape of garments needed for runway shows.
  • Maintained a professional attitude at all times while working with stylists, photographers, and other models.
  • Received direction from show directors and followed instructions precisely.
  • Wore designer clothing during runway shows in order to showcase the latest fashion trends.
  • Adapted quickly to changing environments on the runway.
  • Collaborated effectively with other models and staff members during rehearsals.
  • Exhibited poise and confidence while walking down the runway.

Fashion Model

Models Inc
Bowie, MD
11.2023 - 11.2023
  • Wore designer clothing during runway shows in order to showcase the latest fashion trends.
  • Attended fittings to determine size and shape of garments needed for runway shows.
  • Designers: Khisential & IKP

Wardrobe Assistant

Mia Collins
Frederick, MD
06.2022 - 06.2022
  • Film El Vampiro
  • Gathered clothing items from suppliers in order to create complete costume sets.
  • Maintained an organized system for tracking all pieces of wardrobe equipment used on set.
  • Ensured that all garments were cleaned and steamed before being worn by actors or models.
  • Transported wardrobe items between production locations as necessary.
  • Completed alterations or repairs on damaged garments in order to maintain continuity throughout scenes.
  • Helped performers into costumes and assisted with costume changes.
  • Interacted with hair and makeup personnel to verify models maintained specific image during events.
  • Steamed clothes to remove wrinkles.

Student Intern

Maggy Francois
Bowie, MD
09.2021 - 09.2021
  • The film Dantae's Inferno
  • I created a look for the film.
  • Steamed the clothes for the actors.
  • Helped the actors put on the clothes and accessories.
  • Took pictures of the actors to make sure everything would look the same for the next scenes.

Student Intern

Maggy Francois
Bowie, MD
  • Film: A Family Matters Christmas.
  • I created a look for one of the actors.
  • I helped set out the clothes and shoes for the actors, head of wardrobe, and the director to see.
  • Observed and shadowed.

Education

Associate of Arts - Fashion Design

Bowie State University
Bowie, MD
05-2025

Associate of Science - General Studies

Frederick Community College
Frederick, MD
05-2021

Skills

  • Quick Learner
  • Makeup knowledge
  • Fashion trends
  • Runway walking
  • Creative Direction
  • Able to take direction
  • Interpretive Posing
  • Sewing proficiency
  • Accessorizing
  • Pattern cutting
  • Fabrics
  • Wardrobe design
  • Textile knowledge
  • Customer Service
  • Draping

Languages

American Sign Language
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Fashion Model

Indie Fashion Week
09.2024 - 09.2024

Runway Model

Bowie State University
12.2023 - 12.2023

Fashion Model

Models Inc
11.2023 - 11.2023

Wardrobe Assistant

Mia Collins
06.2022 - 06.2022

Student Intern

Maggy Francois
09.2021 - 09.2021

Student Intern

Maggy Francois

Associate of Arts - Fashion Design

Bowie State University

Associate of Science - General Studies

Frederick Community College
Mariah Kennedy