Carl Furman
123, Ellis Street
Boston, MA, 01234
(123) 456 789

OBJECTIVE

To apply my seven years of experience with women's apparel, as well as my educational background, to a career in fashion design.

SUMMARY

• Area of expertise is creativity - from conception and design to marketing and sales.
  
• Self-starter with involved style of productivity and workmanship.
  
• Excellent communicator; adept at sizing up situations and developing new ideas or alternative courses of action in order to design, sell, or increase production.

QUALIFICATIONS

Design:
Conceptualized, coordinated, and designed in-store and window displays, including massive front window of major fashion center. Operated within a streamlined material budget appropriated by the manager, yet consistently generated award-winning window themes for $2.1 million department store.

Buying:
Attended fashion shows in New York, Milan, and Paris; assisted in the buying process. Perused fashion magazines on off-time; provided head buyer with information about upcoming styles.

EMPLOYMENT

DISPLAY COORDINATOR/ASSOCIATE BUYER, The Tudor Castle, Athens, GA 1989-1994

WINDOW DRESSER, Tanglewood's, Decatur, GA, 1987-1990

EDUCATION

Deverling School of Fashion Design, Decatur, GA
A.A. Fashion Design, 1994

REFERENCES

Available upon request.