Farah Akbik

Experience

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  Porcelynne Boutique & Gallery

  Aug 2005 - Jul 2007

  Assistant Manager/ Design Assistant

  Interned with head designer of Porcelynne Lingerie August 2005 to January 2006, duties included cutting fabric, working with patterns and sewing samplesAssisted in the opening of boutique in February 2006Promoted the Porcelynne line as well as other clothing and jewelry lines in the storeDeveloped in-store displays and window displaysManaged inventory, assisted in bookkeeping and promotionsStyled photo shoots

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  Peregrine School

  May 2010 - Jul 2013

  Teacher

  Work collaboratively with a team of teachers developing projects and themes, which support an innovative curriculumAssist with creating child portfolios, which consist of photographs, narrative descriptions, developmental assessments and observations of each childPractice positive discipline techniques and contribute to an emotionally safe environment

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  Bazaar Deals

  Oct 2010 - Feb 2011

  Graphic designer

  Designed advertisements in for a wide range of clients Organized placement of advertisements in the Bazaar Deals magazine Worked with printing company and management to assure happy clientele and timely delivery

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  Freelance

  Jun 2011 - now

  Graphic Designer

  Design logos, business cards, promotional itemsCreate custom vectors and iconsCreate custom typography

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  Forever 21

  Jan 2013 - Oct 2014

  Visual Merchandiser
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  H&M

  Oct 2014 - Sept 2016

  Visual Merchandiser
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  Target

  Jun 2017 - Oct 2018

  Sylist