Alyssa Yanni

Textile Design Student

Philadelphia, PA, USA
Obtain a full time position in the textile industry implementing creative design and technological skills.

Work Experience

Anaak

Intern

My responsibilities include, color mapping design flats, organizing garment collections, keeping track of inventory, assisting at design trade shows.
August 2016 - Present Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Maya J

Server/ Hostess

My responsibilities include, answering phone calls and placing reservations, seating and attending to customers, taking orders and assisting customers to ensure a pleasurable dining experience.
August 2016 - Present Manayunk, Pennsylvania, United States

Education

Thomas Jefferson University

Bachelors of Science: Textile Design

Survey of Textile Industry: Introduced to fiber processes, formation and
equipment.

Knit Technology: Learned knit techniques and skills using Industrial knitting machines

Advanced Weft Knitting: Created collections of samples from techniques learned using Shima Seiki Knitting machine

September 2014 - May 2017 Pennsylvania, United States

Heriot-Watt University

Study Abroad

Weave I: Gained knowledge and skills weaving on shuttle looms

Drawing for Textiles: Developed ideas through research and drawing to be portrayed into textile print and knit.

Print I: Developed skills and techniques in screen printing

Knit 1: Learned skill and techniques using domestic and industrial knitting machines
September 2015 - December 2015 Galashiels, United Kingdom

Skills

Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Crocheting, Drawing, Hand Knitting, Knit Design, Knit Paint, Machine Knitting, Painting, Shima Seiki Knitting,