Laura Jones Name: Laura Jones D.O.B: 06/02/1990 Contact address: 34 High field avenues Lit chard Bridgend South Wales UK CF31 1QR Telephone: 01656 662366 mobile 07825970459 Email : [email protected] Languages: fluent in English and welsh, familiar with French. Other skills: knowledge of windows applications Photoshop and illustrator. Very confident with industrial machinery and knit machinery, good pattern cutting skills and styling. Education: 2000-‐2008 Brynteg comprehensive (obtained 8 GCSE c and above and 3 A levels above c. 2008-‐2009: Glamorgan university distinction foundation art. 2009-‐20012: Cardiff school of fashion and business BA hons fashion design 2005-‐present pizza hut Bridgend (manager) Work experience: Summer 2008-‐2010: script to screen costumes (dress maker) Winter 2008: film production of good arrows (head of wardrobe) Summer 2009: wardrobe assistant to Katy Brand (dressing, alterations, and styling) Summer 2010 – ISSI eco fashion accessories – organising stand at LFW, supervising stand at LFW PA to designers during 3 week period around LFW administrative responsibilities. Feb 2011 – Goks fashion fix – Runner and alterations March 2011-‐ present -‐ window dresser Billiabong Jan 2012 – present – model Gilly Hicks I am currently a manager in pizza hut, which has given me great leadership skills and taught me how to deal with unpredictable problems and manage large numbers of staff it has also improved my customer skills tremendously and I often get recognised for my great customer service and hard work ethic, the role includes cash handling, opening and closing the store, team schedules and team management. Positions of responsibility activities and achievements: Qualified fitness instructor, which has given me great communication skills and ability to teach. I have worked since the age of 13 which has given me the chance to understand the working world and given me plenty of experience in time management and working towards deadlines, the placements that I have carried out have also given me a good outlook into the hours that are worked in industry and I find that I am more than able to work the hours the industry requires. I am currently a third year at Cardiff school of fashion studying design. My endless fashion skills and knowledge I have learnt through university and also by working out in industry. My unwavering work ethic combined with my desire to learn makes me a valuable asset to the fashion industry. I am self-‐motivated as well as a team player. I am extremely hard working and flexible. I am inspired by the world that surrounds us and what lies behind all of the obvious things that we see at face value I love to travel and generate all of my research personally by visiting different countries. My goal is to combine all of the skills that I have learnt from being able to control and manage a restaurant at such a young age, to the hard work and dedication that I have applied to my degree, and challenge myself to enter a new and exciting career in the world of fashion. I am hoping to join a company that I feel I can represent and that represents me. Here I hope to work to the best of my ability so that I can further myself to learn and become a valuable part of this company.
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