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RESUME

contact: perrinelissa@gmail.com

SKILLS

  • Character design, Research, Mood Boards, Patterning, Hand/Machine Sewing

  • Budgeting, Sourcing, Shopping, Team player, Positive Attitude

  • Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, MS Office, Procreate

EXPERIENCE

 

J&M Costumers, N Hollywood — Costume Design/Seamstress

February 2022 - Present

  • Pattern Draping/Drafting, Cutting, Sewing, and design

  • Teamwork, Multitasking, Time Management, Cost Efficiency, and Problem Solving

Disneyland, Anaheim — Retail Host & NAP Artist

November 2018 - Present

  • Guest Interaction, Retail knowledge, Teamwork, Positive Attitude

  • Cashier and stock knowledge, Organizational skills

Studio Unbiased, Los Angeles — Costume Seamstress

May 2021 - July 2021

  • Pattern Draping/Drafting, Cutting, Sewing, and foam fabrication

  • Self sufficiency, Good with Deadlines, and Ability to assist Designer 

Make-Up Effect Labs, N Hollywood — Internship

May 2019 - August 2019

  • Fast paced environment, Quick learner, Organizational skills, Teamwork 

  • Prop creation, design, and cleanup/finishing​

ZAG Inc, Santa Monica — Design Internship

June 2017 - September 2018

  • Product and apparel review, Organizational and archival skills, Design  

  • Online store management, Receiving/fulfilling orders, Customer service

  • Shopify, Excel, MS Office, Photoshop, Social Media management  

Cafembour, Los Angeles — Organizer

July 2016 - Present

  • Event and catering coordinator for pop up events, Talent handler/reviewer   

  • Guest interaction, Venue research/booking, Organizing volunteers, Menu development

  • Social Media management, Photoshop, Microsoft office  

 

EDUCATION

Sunny Hills High School, Fullerton — High School Diploma

August 2011 - May 2015, COFA and EPIC award for Arts and Engineering

Active in theater, journalism, sports, and engineering while in school. Created a costume program for the theater tech discipline.

 

Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles — Bachelor’s Degree

August 2015 - May 2020, Otis Honors

Fashion Design Major with emphasis in Costume Design.

 

AWARDS

 

YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund Alumni

Awarded 2019

  • New York based scholarship awarded to fashion students worldwide.

  • Received for essay and design collection based on branching Japanese harajuku culture with American ideas of fairy tales.

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Nike Scholarship

Awarded 2019

  • Earned through academic diligence to financially assist low income students

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Otis Presidential Scholarship

August 2015 -  May 2020

  • Awarded per semester for GPA, SAT, and AP scores earned during high school.

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