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Jennifer Pflanz [email protected] 2757 Outrigger Way Fort Collins, CO 80524 (402)768-3499 Linkedin Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferpflanz Seeking employment in Fashion Design/Product Development. Skills Creative, bright, and congenial. Very organized, detail oriented, fast learner, and responsible. Excellent people skills. Able to work independently or as a team. Knowledgeable about fashion, trends, colors, and fabrics. Proficient in the following computer programs: Microsoft Office, Excel, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and Google documents. Work Experience Princess Paradise Technical Designer November 2014 - April 2015 Created Tech Packs complete with technical drawings of costumes, fabric descriptions, POM's, testing requirements and more. Communicated with factories and/or in house seamstresses to approve the initial design. Brought in fit models to ensure proper fit of costumes. Inspected Pre-Production and Production samples to ensure POM's, fabric, construction, and stitching were high-quality. Created Packaging Guides for factories complete with any necessary warnings. Forever 21 Visual Merchandiser August 2012 - November 2014 Promoted from Accessory Manager, which included Accessory, Shoe, and Lingerie departments. Merchandized clothing on fixtures, walls, and tables as well as adjusted the lighting to highlight the product. Filled new product onto floor. Stayed up-to-date on new fashion trends and new happenings within the store. Trained associates on visual standards and how to keep the store looking great. Nordstrom Sales Associate November 2010 – July 2012 Designed back walls and table displays. Developed people skills further. Found customers fashionable outfits for themselves or others. Competitive environment. Became a Nordstrom Quarterly Pacesetter three times.

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Page 1: Jenny Pflanz Resume

Jennifer [email protected] Outrigger Way

Fort Collins, CO 80524(402)768-3499

Linkedin Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferpflanz

Seeking employment in Fashion Design/Product Development.

SkillsCreative, bright, and congenial. Very organized, detail oriented, fast learner, and responsible. Excellent people skills. Able to work independently or as a team. Knowledgeable about fashion, trends, colors, and fabrics. Proficient in the following computer programs: Microsoft Office, Excel, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and Google documents.

Work ExperiencePrincess ParadiseTechnical Designer November 2014 - April 2015

Created Tech Packs complete with technical drawings of costumes, fabric descriptions, POM's, testing requirements and more.

Communicated with factories and/or in house seamstresses to approve the initial design. Brought in fit models to ensure proper fit of costumes. Inspected Pre-Production and Production samples to ensure POM's, fabric, construction, and stitching were high-

quality. Created Packaging Guides for factories complete with any necessary warnings.

Forever 21Visual Merchandiser August 2012 - November 2014

Promoted from Accessory Manager, which included Accessory, Shoe, and Lingerie departments. Merchandized clothing on fixtures, walls, and tables as well as adjusted the lighting to highlight the product. Filled new product onto floor. Stayed up-to-date on new fashion trends and new happenings within the store. Trained associates on visual standards and how to keep the store looking great.

NordstromSales Associate November 2010 – July 2012

Designed back walls and table displays. Developed people skills further. Found customers fashionable outfits for themselves or others. Competitive environment. Became a Nordstrom Quarterly Pacesetter three times.

EducationUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln Graduated August 2010B.S. Textiles and Apparel Design

Europe Trip May 2009 – June 2009 Traveled to Paris and Prague for two weeks Met and interviewed fashion designers and students Sketched ideas for potential garments

“Evolve” Fashion Show April 2010 Organized the grouping and line up for all garments Helped design the programs Four of my designs were featured in the show

HonorsNational Society of Collegiate Scholars, Alpha Lambda Delta, American Eagle Jewelry and Jean Expert, Nordstrom

Quarterly Pacesetter (three times)