Jennifer O.

Jennifer O.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Bachelor of Fashion (Design), RMIT University

  • Education

    • Learning Cloud Australia

      2018 - 2021
      Certificate (FDD2013) Fashion Design and Dressmaking Fashion/Apparel Design Competent grade for all 10 assessments.

      To earn the certificate, a 500-hour duration correspondence course was undertaken in my spare time outside of schooling commitments with the help of Sue Parker, dressmaking tutor and founder of Magnolia Moda. There were 10 assessment tasks, covering skills such as fabrication/material knowledge and swatching, fashion drawing, toiling, various garment construction skills (facings, collars, cuffs, pockets, darts, pleating, gathering, vents, yokes, zip insertion etc.), fashion market research and… Show more To earn the certificate, a 500-hour duration correspondence course was undertaken in my spare time outside of schooling commitments with the help of Sue Parker, dressmaking tutor and founder of Magnolia Moda. There were 10 assessment tasks, covering skills such as fabrication/material knowledge and swatching, fashion drawing, toiling, various garment construction skills (facings, collars, cuffs, pockets, darts, pleating, gathering, vents, yokes, zip insertion etc.), fashion market research and the creation of a business plan. Show less

    • Roberts McCubbin Primary School

      2011 - 2015
    • Norris Bank Primary School

      2009 - 2011
    • Box Hill High School

      2016 - 2021
      98.25 ATAR
    • RMIT University

      2022 - 2024
      Bachelor's degree Fashion (Design)

      Activities and Societies: Student Staff Consultative Committee (SSCC) Member 2023, 2024 Courses Completed:- Introduction to Fashion Design Practice GRAP2831- Fashion Expressions GRAP2821- Fashion, Textiles Place & Story SOCU2301- Fashion and Textiles Materials GRAP2816- Fashion Design Industry Techniques GRAP2819- Fashion Design Reuse GRAP2820- Garment Design Industry Techniques GRAP2831- Fashion and Dress GRAP2815- Transform Fashion Design Materials GRAP2837- Fashion Communication Design GRAP2817- Custom Fashion Design Industry… Show more Courses Completed:- Introduction to Fashion Design Practice GRAP2831- Fashion Expressions GRAP2821- Fashion, Textiles Place & Story SOCU2301- Fashion and Textiles Materials GRAP2816- Fashion Design Industry Techniques GRAP2819- Fashion Design Reuse GRAP2820- Garment Design Industry Techniques GRAP2831- Fashion and Dress GRAP2815- Transform Fashion Design Materials GRAP2837- Fashion Communication Design GRAP2817- Custom Fashion Design Industry Techniques GRAP2814- Digital Textile Design GRAP2859- Fashion Design Partnered Project GRAP2833- Digital Techniques and the Body MANU2500- Business Law (elective) LAW2442- Fashion Design Persona Project GRAP2834- Fashion Design Strategies & Environments GRAP2877- Fashion Design Languages & Writing GRAP2827 Show less

    • University of the Arts London

      2023 - 2023
      Short Course Fashion Business Planning

      I undertook a short course consisting of 4 weekly online classes run by lecturer Sasha Ramdoo to learn about the different aspects in business planning for a fashion business, covering areas such as target market, branding, range planning, manufacturing and promoting a brand.

  • Experience

    • A.BCH (ABCH Pty Ltd)

      Nov 2022 - Feb 2023
      Production Intern

      Assisting with fulfilling customer orders by undertaking activities such as fabric cutting (mainly with stretch fabrics and natural fibres) and patternmaking (grading and pattern piece drafting/alteration).

    • David Jones

      Mar 2023 - Mar 2023
      Front of House & Collections Assistant Volunteer

      In this role, I was responsible for packing goods into 450 general public and 150 VIP gift bags with fellow volunteers. I was also given the task of moving cage trolleys into lifts to ensure that the gift bags were transported to the correct floor to prepare for the runway show. During the runway show, I was responsible for greeting and ushering guests to their allocated seats. Following the show, I acted as a collections assistant and cleaned numerous pairs of shoes to return them to pristine condition. I also helped fellow volunteers organise garments onto the correct racks. Show less

    • PayPal Melbourne Fashion Festival

      Mar 2023 - Mar 2023
      Front of House, Back of House & Collections Assistant Volunteer

      As a front-of-house volunteer, I was allocated to the giveaways team, and was responsible for unpacking food items and various beauty products, in order to distribute these to fashion festival attendees. As a back-of-house volunteer, I was responsible for dressing models, and this involved rapidly preparing looks during runway show rehearsals and ensuring they were styled to look exactly like the provided photographs. I also acted as a collections assistant, and this job involved packing fashion accessories into the correct boxes, and ensuring they were accounted for. Show less

    • PayPal Melbourne Fashion Festival

      Nov 2023 - Mar 2024
      Designer & Back of House Dresser

      I designed and made a garment in the summer break between the second and third year of my studies, and submitted one fashion look to be shown in the RMIT Cohort Revive & Thrive Runway, which was a fashion show about environmental consciousness organised by Fay Russell, as part of the PMFF2024 Independent Program.As a Back of House Dresser, my role was to assist the head stylist in matching shoes and accessories with looks, making changes to the run order, ensuring efficient and comfortable changes for models with multiple looks on the runway, and making minor alterations to garments if needed. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jennifer O.
      2021 VCE Baccalaureate (ATAR 98.25) VCAA/VTAC Dec 2021 Subjects completed: (all RAW scores)2020 - Visual Communication & Design (45)2020 - Mathematical Methods (35)2021 - English Literature (40)2021 - Studio Arts (41)2021 - Business Management (48) 🌟 (subject dux)2021 - Chinese Second Language (35)2021 - Psychology (42)
    • Awarded to Jennifer O.
      Duke of Edinburgh Award (Silver) The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award - Australia Mar 2020 As part of school programs for senior school students, I participated in the Duke of Edinburgh Award and achieved a silver level certificate. This program covered organisation skills, interpersonal skills, leadership skills and planning skills. To achieve this award, I undertook volunteer service, honed my dressmaking skills and went on a 5-day canoeing camp on the Murray River from Burramine, Victoria to Tocumwal, New South Wales.
    • Awarded to Jennifer O.
      Outstanding Academic Achievement Award Losh Pillay Dec 2019 Award for consistently excellent academic performance in Year 10.
    • Awarded to Jennifer O.
      Australian Scout Medallion Scouts Australia May 2019 I participated in Scouts from 2016 to 2020, and achieved the Australian Scout Medallion, which is the top award for Scouts aged 11 to 14. To achieve this award, I achieved the Adventurer Cord, which is the third tier of Scouting Awards. In the process of earning badges, I honed my leadership, planning and organisation skills, and also planned a 3-day hike and then led a team of 3 other Scouts through the Burchell Trail at Brisbane Ranges National Park, Victoria. I was an experienced Patrol… Show more I participated in Scouts from 2016 to 2020, and achieved the Australian Scout Medallion, which is the top award for Scouts aged 11 to 14. To achieve this award, I achieved the Adventurer Cord, which is the third tier of Scouting Awards. In the process of earning badges, I honed my leadership, planning and organisation skills, and also planned a 3-day hike and then led a team of 3 other Scouts through the Burchell Trail at Brisbane Ranges National Park, Victoria. I was an experienced Patrol Leader at 9th Box Hill/1st Mont Albert Scouts. Show less
    • Awarded to Jennifer O.
      Dux of Year 9 Losh Pillay Dec 2018 Best Academic Performer of Year 9 in 2018.
    • Awarded to Jennifer O.
      Outstanding Academic Achievement Award Losh Pillay Dec 2017 Award for consistently excellent academic performance in Year 8.
    • Awarded to Jennifer O.
      Science Talent Search Major Bursary ($50) STS Victoria Oct 2017 Awarded a Major Bursary ($50) sponsored by Ken Greatorex from Australian Skeptics. My scientific poster entry for "The Jenius Project" was selected, shortlisted and awarded at the STS exhibition at Methodist Ladies' College.
    • Awarded to Jennifer O.
      Dux of Year 7 Kate Mitchell Dec 2016 Best Academic Performer of Year 7 in 2016.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Graduate Fashion Show Volunteer

      Issued by RMIT University
      RMIT UniversityAssociated with Jennifer O.
    • Orientation Day Volunteer

      Issued by RMIT University
      RMIT UniversityAssociated with Jennifer O.
    • Cashier, Customer Service

      Issued by Vinnies Australia on Mar 2019
      Vinnies AustraliaAssociated with Jennifer O.