Experience
15E Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Repairer January 2015 - Present
US Army - Grafenwohr, Germany
Supervise, inspect, and perform maintenance on RQ-7B: Shadow System.
Crew Chief qualified for launch and recovery operations.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair malfunctions on UAS.
Travel to foreign counties to train, Germany, Estonia, Finland.
Receive certificates and medals of achievement.
Honorable discharge.
Assistant Production Manager August 2013 – September 2014
Contour MD/ Fanradical – Lenexa, KS
Utilized industrial sewing machines, sergers, buttonhole/ bar tack machine, and logo press machine.
Prepared various knit fabrics for hand cutting and Eastman cutting table.
Adjusted patterns in Optitex and sent them to Eastman cutting table.
Comprehensive knowledge of garment construction.
Instructed seamstresses on proper manufacturing sewing and quality assurance.
Constructed special projects with Project Manager's guidance.
Designed innovative garments for different target markets.
Teaching Assistant: Apparel Production I January 2013 – May 2013
Kansas State University – Manhattan, KS
Produced instructional materials and samples to help facilitate learning.
Conveyed important information on production processes during and after class.
Advised students and demonstrated proper sewing techniques.
Quality Assurance Intern May 2012 – August 2012
Gear for Sports – Lenexa, KS
Supervised progress on production project.
Tested and examined textiles for Gear, Champion, and Under Armour brands.
Audited international offices.
Created several reference books for future project coordinators.
Seamstress September 2010 – August 2012
Perfect Stitches Tailoring - Manhattan, KS
Performed professional craftsmanship on customer garments.
Consulted with customers on best processes for garment alterations.
Accurately completed monetary transactions.
Alexandria A. Mitchell
Professional Profile
Determined, technical-minded, self-starter looking for an apparel design position with 5 years’ experience constructing, designing, and tailoring garments.
Detail-oriented, time manager, who writes and speaks clearly and concisely, dedicated to surpassing customer expectations.
Education
Bachelor of Science in
Apparel and Textiles, specialization in Apparel Design and Production.
May 2013.
Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS.
Technical Skills
Excellent problem solving skills in garment construction. Technically trained in Adobe Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, with some experience using Optitex.
Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite.