Elisa Kam

Elisa Kam

Violin Teacher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Fabric R&D @ Tommy Hilfiger | Sustainable Product Development | Experienced in Childrenswear, Tech, Menswear & Womenswear

  • Education

    • Villanova University

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      Management Information Systems, Marketing Business Analytics (Minor)

      Activities and Societies: Dean's List, Villanova Pops Orchestra (Vice President), Rays of Sunshine Academic Tutor

  • Experience

    • Giovine Music

      Oct 2010 - May 2012
      Violin Teacher

      -Tutored & taught aspiring violinists in technique and music theory-Motivated students with a positive, insightful, and fun learning experience

    • Rays of Sunshine

      Jan 2013 - May 2013
      Academic Tutor

      -Tutored Philadelphia elementary school students in English, math, reading, and writing-Developed excellent communication skills and handled conflict

    • Six Flags

      May 2014 - Aug 2014
      Brand Ambassador

      -Acted as a knowledgeable product specialist that communicated to guests about various brands-Developed hands-on marketing experience and a greater understanding of customer wants and needs

    • Rachel Roy

      May 2015 - Aug 2015
      Fabric and Trim Research, Development, and Production Intern

      -Assisted in communicating with oversea mills and factories for development of fabric/trim type, color, and wash-Prepared color standards, bulk cuttings, and fabric development for upcoming seasons-Directly researched and sourced various trims and fabrics in NY for immediate production-Updated linesheets for cross functional teams-Developed multi-tasking, communication, and researching skills

    • Rachel Roy

      Jul 2016 - Oct 2019
      Fabric Research, Development, & Production Assistant

      -Co-managed research & development of fabrications between ready to wear, dresses, and high end collections -Partnered with domestic and oversea vendors for sourcing, countering, and developing textiles-Maintained tracking charts to facilitate fabric/garment communication for timely product deliveries-Analyzed color/prints to comment & approve lab dips/strike-offs-Negotiated costing with partnered vendors & cross functional teams to maintain margins

    • Gap Inc.

      Oct 2019 - Nov 2021
      Wovens Fabric Research & Development

      -Managed woven fabrications for female gender including: babies, girls, teen, & women's for both specialty and outlet-Focused on innovation through sustainability: sourcing better sustainable fibers-Consolidated fabric needs across product teams to leverage costing and opportunities to cost engineer design needs-Facilitated quality assurance through analyzing test reports and reviewing with QA leads-Tracked KPIs on fabrics used for seasonal development

    • Nanit

      Dec 2021 - Jul 2024
      • Senior Textile Production Manager

        Mar 2023 - Jul 2024
      • Textile Production Manager

        Dec 2021 - Mar 2023
    • Tommy Hilfiger

      Aug 2024 - now
      Wovens Fabric Research & Development
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Google Analytics Individual Certification

      Google
      May 2016
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Elisa Kam
      Bausch & Lomb Honorary Science Award - Awarded to the top science student for highest academic achievement and NJ Science League dedication
    • Awarded to Elisa Kam
      Dean's List Villanova University Consistently on Dean's List every semester
    • Awarded to Elisa Kam
      Essex County Scholastic Award Essex County Awarded to the student with the highest academic achievement (GPA) and involvement
    • Awarded to Elisa Kam
      High Honor Roll Belleville High School Consistenly awarded with high honor roll every semester
    • Awarded to Elisa Kam
      United States Marine Corps Scholastic Excellence Award United States Marine Corps Awarded to the student with the highest academic achievement (GPA)
    • Awarded to Elisa Kam
      Valedictorian Belleville High School