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Daniel Mark left a comment for Michaela Goorahoo"Hi,
Greetings of the day!
I am pleased to introduce my company Billoomi Fashion, as a leading manufacturer, exporter & supplier of woven & knitted garments for men's, women & kids. The range of our product line, good quality and…"
"Welcome to the fashion industry network. Please add more to the "about me" section. You can not just leave your Linkedin web address. You can include that address in your profile, but it can not be the only thing."
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- Where do you live? Please list country or state, not your planet.
- California
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- I work in fashion
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- I am a graduate from IADT Chicago with BFA in Fashion Design. While living in Chicago I've gained a variety of experiences with in the Fashion Industry including Visual Management, Tailoring as well as Costume Design. Most recently I was the Assistant Production Manager for the luxury designer Maria Pinto. Also, recently I moved to Los Angeles and am looking forward to networking as well as pursuing a new path within my career in Fashion.
Please feel free to check out my profile on LinkedIN:
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- Fashion Industry Experience
- Assistant Production Manager/Administrative Assistant at Maria Pinto
Apparel & Fashion industry
July 2008 – February 2010
• Managed staff of 20+ team members to ensure high production standards
• Screened incoming calls for the CEO and arranged conference calls and meetings
• Coordinated meetings, arranged travel, and put together complex itineraries
• Set production schedule and managed multiple projects, while consistently exceeding company expectations
• Devised and implemented new systems that yielded a 30% increase in productivity levels while increasing efficiency and profitability with out sacrifice to quality
• Proofed, corrected orders and maintained weekly goals based on previous productions averages using allocation spreadsheets to ensure timely delivery of all orders
• Created and maintained various filling systems.
• Developed and delivered new product presentations to potential buyers
• Scoped, budgeted and executed ordering of materials and supplies required for production
• Analyzed and maintained inventory of fabric utilization and adjusted production to ensure orders were fulfilled properly
• Developed and maintained strong, reliable relationships with global and domestic vendors
• Factored in material utilization, labor and profitability in order to price garments appropriate to target market
Visual Manager and Stock Supervisor at Gap Inc
Apparel & Fashion industry
October 2004 – July 2008
• Design and implement visual displays and new product placement to increase sales
• Process incoming inventory, prioritizing work based on sales needs and available staff
• Trained sales associates to meet company standards of efficiency, cleanliness and professionalism as well as instruction in day to day tasks and responsibilities
• Allocate work according to individual strengths and support staff to meet daily goals
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- Female
- Age
- Over 18
Comment Wall (3 comments)
- At 12:47pm on September 20, 2010,
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- At 1:28pm on September 19, 2010, Daniel Mark said…
- Hi,
Greetings of the day!
I am pleased to introduce my company Billoomi Fashion, as a leading manufacturer, exporter & supplier of woven & knitted garments for men's, women & kids. The range of our product line, good quality and competitive prices have made us one of the most reliable name among our buyers across the globe.
Located in New Delhi, India, we at Billloomi Fashion will work for you to produce all type of garments. We have dedicated in-house team for pattern making, sampling, sourcing (fabric & accessories), printing / pleating, customized labeling / tag, finishing / packing and door step delivery around the world. We guarantee for excellent quality, in time delivery & very competitive prices.
Your timely taking call on this matter could give us one big opportunity and begin a mutually-rewarding relationship with you.
Thank you so much once again and, I will wait eagerly for your reply on this.
Warm regards,
Daniel Mark
CEO-Billoomi Fashion, New Delhi, India
Email ID - billoomi.fashion@gmail.com
- At 7:34am on September 19, 2010,
Apparel1 said…
- Welcome to the fashion industry network. Please add more to the "about me" section. You can not just leave your Linkedin web address. You can include that address in your profile, but it can not be the only thing.
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