Resume

RESUME

EMPLOYMENT AND EXPERIENCE

Advice From A Caterpillar
E-commerce and Marketing Assistant
Oct 2016 - Present

Handwork Studio
Weaving Consultant - Freelance
Mar 2018 - Present

ABURY Design Experience
Designer
Aug - Oct 2017

Taylor Statten Camps
Weaving Instructor
Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

Annie Greenabelle
Studio Assistant (P/T)
Sep 2014 - Jun 2016

The Open Door
Volunteer Arts Instructor
Nov 2015 - Jun 2016

Dash+Miller Woven Design Studio
Industry Placement
Jul – Aug 2013

Annie Greenabelle
Work Experience
Jun and Sep 2013

Textiles Degree Show Committee
Fundraising Coordinator
Sep 2012 – Jun 2014

White Stuff Competition
Collaborative Project
Oct 2013 – Jan 2014

EDUCATION

Loughborough University
BA (Hons) Textiles: Innovation and Design: Woven Textiles
Sep 2011 – Jul 2014
First Class Honours

University of Wales Institute, Cardiff
Diploma in Foundation Studies (Art and Design)
Sep 2010 – Jul 2011
Distinction

TEFL Scotland Ltd.
150-Hour Premier TEFL Course
Sep 2015 - Feb 2016
Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)

SKILLS

Adobe Creative Suite
Microsoft Office Suite
Weaving: design/set up/weaving on Dobby, ARM, treadle and table looms
Drawing and Painting
Photography (DLSR) and photo editing
Illustration
Natural and synthetic dyeing
Hand and machine sewing
Hand knitting and tatting
Office administration
Customer service
Ontario G Driving License

SUCCESSES AND ACHIEVEMENTS

Aug 2017
Winner of the ABURY Design Experience competition; travelled to Ethiopia to work with Sabahar and design a capsule collection of fashion accessories

May 2015
Exhibited degree final collection in the shop window of Selvedge Magazine

Jun 2014
Selected to exhibit at New Designers exhibition in London.

Jun 2014
Second place for Textiles in the Glendenbrook Prize for Enterprise and Innovation at Loughborough University

May 2014
Commended in two categories in The Bradford Textile Society Competition

Jan 2014
£1000 scholarship from The Worshipful Company of Weavers