Katy Fulton

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Katy Fulton

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Adjunct Professor
Paw Paw | United States

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Interests

Sewing
Design
Graphics
Illustration
Pattern making
Printing
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Industries

Bike
Fashion
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Work experience

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Western Michigan University

Adjunct Professor | 01/2019 - Current

• Instructed students in coursework including FCS 2570 – Merchandising Technology and FCS 3330 – Digital Patternmaking for Fashion Design. • Created course work, communicated with, assessed, and distributed information to students through the e-learning platform. • Modelled for students how to perform professionally in an industry-like setting. • Assisted with Fashion Career Week and successfully recruited local brands to present to students.
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The Waiting Room

Retail Store Manager | 04/2021 - 06/2023

• Managed retail associates and organized the weekly staff schedule, including time-off requests and sick day management. • Improved quarterly sales by 30% consistently since date of hire. • Composed a return policy for the retail section of The Waiting Room and trained staff on the application of the store policy. • Organized inventory on the Shopify database, checked items in from the warehouse, printed price tags and UPCs, uploaded items to the website, and shipped and received packages.
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Orvis

Women's Department Lead | 07/2019 - 05/2020

• Improved women’s apparel department sales by 150% in the first 90 days of employment. • Exceeded Q4 regional sales goals by 20% and achieved district 2019 yearly sales goals compared to 2018 margins. • Led in-store retail events that promoted fly fishing education and local conservation awareness and fundraising. • Appointed retail store keyholder status including opening and closing duties and responsibilities.
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Lear Corporation

Trim Technician | 03/2016 - 03/2018

• Draped foams and frames of automotive seats, armrests and headrests for vehicle trim design. • Followed trim engineering material matrices to create patterns for automotive trim components. • Utilized Product Lifecycle Management software to search for seating parts and bills of materials. • Digitized, created, and walked patterns in Gerber Pattern Design Software.
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