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Debra Felner is a seasoned educator and textile designer with a background in apparel and textiles. She has experience in merchandising, marketing, and sales, and has worked as a freelance artist and textile designer. Debra has also worked in various educational settings, including preschools and schools.

Experience

  • Temple Sinai
    • Summit, New Jersey, United States
    • Lead Preschool Teacher at The Early School at Temple Sinai
      • Aug 2022 - Present
      • Summit, New Jersey, United States
    • Remote Textile Designer
      • Feb 2019 - Present
      • Brooklyn,NYC

      Working as a freelance artist, I design original prints for children of all ages. Using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator I create engaging new concepts for use on different surfaces. I keep up with latest design trend in children’s and sleep apparel while working remotely.

    • Co Teacher
      • Oct 2018 - Present
      • Livingston, NJ

      I create safe, joyful, and nurturing environments in which children up to five years old can explore and grow. I closely observe children’s interests and development, documenting learning through photographs, stories, and anecdotes. In collaboration with co-teachers, I plan curriculum in accordan...

    • Preschool Teacher
      • Sep 2020 - Oct 2022
      • Montclair NJ
    • Represented Textile Artist
      • Jan 2003 - Jan 2013
      • nyc/NJ

      Remote Textile artist that sold hundreds of original designs across multiple markets: sleepwear, swimwear, children's, and scrubs.

  • Richard Leeds International
    • Greater New York City Area
    • Textile Designer
      • Jan 1998 - Jan 2002
      • Greater New York City Area

      I produced novel textile designs for sleepwear utilizing knowledge of woven fabrics and repeating patterns and incorporating licensed characters. I managed the firm’s CAD equipment, from purchase to setup and upkeep.

  • Covington Fabric & Design
    • Greater New York City Area
    • Cad Cirector
      • 1994 - 1998
      • Greater New York City Area

      I prepared textile designs for production in a mill. By re-reexamining the organization’s machinery use and supply chain, I achieved significant cost savings. I conducted computer-aided design training for art department and supported ongoing learning by writing an original CAD manual.

Education

  • 1988 - 1992
    Fashion Institute of Technology

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Industry Focus. “Apparel and Fashion”

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