Rachel Wood

Bootcamp Student at Designlab
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Austin, Texas, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Design Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Bootcamp Student
      • Jan 2023 - Present

    • United States
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Tailor
      • Aug 2022 - Present

  • SewCo
    • Asheville, North Carolina, United States
    • Seamstress
      • Nov 2021 - Present

    • Tailor
      • 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

    • United States
    • Retail Apparel and Fashion
    • Seamstress
      • 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

    • Stitcher
      • 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

    • United States
    • Food and Beverage Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Shift Supervisor
      • Jun 2016 - May 2018

      Shift supervisor and barista Shift supervisor and barista

    • United States
    • Movies, Videos, and Sound
    • Distribution Assistant
      • Jun 2016 - Dec 2017

Education

  • Designlab
    2023 - 2023
  • The Cut Fashion Design Academy
    Certificate, Pattern Making & Assembling Technique Program
    2020 - 2020
  • Emerson College
    Bachelor, Media Production: Cinematography/Videography
    2015 - 2016
  • Allegheny College
    Communication and Media Studies
    2012 - 2014
  • Westridge School for Girls
    GED
    2009 - 2012

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