Valrie Powell
Fashion Designer Business Owner @Cherry Chic Designs
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WORK HISTORY
Fashion Designer Business Owner @Cherry Chic Designs
APPAREL DESIGNERSmall business owner of a clothing line, Cherry Chic Designs•Conceptualize and sketch apparel designs tailored for diverse body types with a structured yet creative methodology•Conduct comprehensive design analysis, and draft and cut patterns in multiple sizes•Oversaw the production of final garments and strategize for retail market introduction•Organized and host quarterly events, collaborating with other small businesses to share their stories, connect with the community, and provide direct sales opportunities to attendees•Engaged in numerous professional and promotional events for fashion designers and artists•Volunteered at Toronto Fashion Week and Vancouver Fashion Week, gaining experience working backstage with models and managing the Buyers Lounge, facilitating networking and assisting designers with booth setup for potential buyers•Participated as a registered designer in Western Canada Fashion Week
EDUCATION
University of Manitoba
Human Ecology, Apparel Design
Hallcrest College
Business Administration and Management, General
South Winnipeg Technical Centre
Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Bow Valley College
Certificate, Human Resources Personnel Administration
SKILLS
ABOUT VALRIE POWELL
A strategic thinker with a keen ability to identify opportunities for improvement and change. I am a resourceful and accomplished business professional. Effective team-oriented, mentor, and leader, I possess proven collaborative skills that empower individuals. I thrive on seizing new opportunities for achievement and am highly creative in my approach. My experience includes Small Business Management, Contract Administration, Project Administration, Property Administration, HR Coordination, and Special Events coordination.
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