BUSINESS OWNER Summary Results-driven management professional extensive experience large-scale businesses entrepreneurial endeavors innovative leadership, market research, identification new business opportunities. Recognized effective leader excellent interpersonal communication abilities. Work well diverse team settings, handling multiple tasks meet important deadlines. Work Experience Business Owner February 2002 January 2009 Company Name － City State Planned, created executed Women's contemporary clothing store idea opening. Managed functions store operations. Developed engaging visuals increased sales enhancing consumer experience. Produced novel unique concepts merchandise presentation. Established close ties customers ensure repeat business. Apparel Production Coordinator March 1994 April 2001 Company Name － City State Generated sketches tech packs Missy apparel line. Ensured quality control standards areas lab dips, print approvals strike-offs. Knowledge Lab Dip process procedures. Facilitated daily communications international domestic offices. Business Owner October 1997 February 2000 Company Name － City State Planned, created, executed Women's contemporary clothing store. Developed private label brand target customers initial design bulk production. Supervised fittings, reviewed samples, provided fit comments garment construction. Shopped competition stores regularly identify opportunities, labels trends. Built reputation credibility responsiveness vendors. Sweater Production Coordinator January 1990 May 1994 Company Name － City State Responsible research, design, development Missy sweater line. Provided design expertise reflected trends, focusing key details made work broader audience. Communicated international factories daily basis provide sample comments stages development process. Created color seasonal trend analysis, concept ideas, silhouettes, presentation mood boards. Education Bachelor Arts Fine Arts: Painting University Colorado － City State Associate Arts Fashion Merchandising Art Institute Colorado － City State