Rachel Wood
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Experience
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Designlab
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United States
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Design Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Bootcamp Student
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Jan 2023 - Present
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Nordstrom
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Tailor
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Aug 2022 - Present
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SewCo
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Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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Seamstress
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Nov 2021 - Present
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Tailor
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May 2020 - Sep 2021
- made PPE during the beginning of the pandemic for boss's dental practice - worked with pattern maker to develop patterns - sample seamstress who sewed all new styles - sewed all garments for brand photoshoots - assisted on photoshoots steaming garments - sewed small bags for measuring kits - lead measuring session zoom calls for all sample clients - researched and sourced all notions for each garment - made final trousers for all sample clients - embroidered company logo and customer initials in garments - mailed garments to customers - perfected trouser construction method with both machine and hand sewing - wrote and designed trouser sewing instructions for Curtesae Studio's home sewing customers - able to maintain an efficient schedule while working remotely - able to switch gears quickly and prioritize tasks in an unpredictable start-up work environment Show less
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Elizabeth Suzann
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United States
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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Seamstress
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Oct 2018 - May 2020
- Sews made-to-order garments from start to finish - Maintains a 99% efficiency with a less than 1% repair rate for the past six months - Achieved the highest level position on the sewing team in three months - Stitches and assesses pattern alterations on upcoming design samples - Executes necessary mending to shipped-in customer repairs - Completes outlier pieces including remakes, shrinkage tests, and extended size tests - Trains fellow stitchers on new designs and construction methods - Provides regular feedback on new designs - Actively finds the most efficient method of constructing the garments Show less
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Stitcher
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May 2018 - Aug 2018
- Built costumes for the eight productions of their summer stock season - Performed skilled hand sewing techniques - Executed alterations - Quick-rigged necessary costumes - Provided backstage fixes and mending during and in between shows - Assisted in buying fabric and materials - Built costumes for the eight productions of their summer stock season - Performed skilled hand sewing techniques - Executed alterations - Quick-rigged necessary costumes - Provided backstage fixes and mending during and in between shows - Assisted in buying fabric and materials
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Jones Coffee Roasters
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United States
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Food and Beverage Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Shift Supervisor
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Jun 2016 - May 2018
Shift supervisor and barista Shift supervisor and barista
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First Pond Entertainment
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United States
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Movies, Videos, and Sound
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Distribution Assistant
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Jun 2016 - Dec 2017
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Education
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Designlab
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The Cut Fashion Design Academy
Certificate, Pattern Making & Assembling Technique Program -
Emerson College
Bachelor, Media Production: Cinematography/Videography -
Allegheny College
Communication and Media Studies -
Westridge School for Girls
GED