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Product Development Professional

Engineering & Production

<p>I am an energetic apparel professional with a passion for the sourcing and production side of the apparel industry! I grew up in Alaska with a love for the outdoors, went to college at the Art Institute of Portland and moved back up the coast to Washington after almost a decade in socal. </p>

Associate Global Sourcing Manager- Softlines

Product Manager - Pet Division

-Full scope design and production of custom womenswear, utilizing sustainability and slow fashion principles. -Created, managed and maintained budget, website and social media presence, growing audience to 1100+ customers. NYFW 2019 presence reached an audience of over 10,000, compared to 500 at PDX Sustainable Fashion Forum. -Developed relationships with international and domestic vendors. -Taught sewing lessons to students age 8-60

Designer and Founder

-Followed direction from design team to select materials for the line. Initiated and analyzed trend research to make recommendations for future seasons. -Accurately input and owned 2,000+ materials and styles into PLM database. Facilitated PLM softwear change. -Communicated and sourced directly with vendors, overseas and domestic. Designed and produced original trims. -Developed and organized physical materials library with over 5,000 items, expediting design process for all users. -Adhered to project deadlines for 3 design teams, resulting in on time launches.

Materials Developer

Full-scale production of leather handbags and soft-goods.

Production Seamstress

Assisted with preparation and production of couture garments one-on-one with the owner and customers

Intern- Couture Sewing

-Assisted customers with design prompts, giving clear instructions, measuring accurately, and accurate cashiering. -Developed a system  of organizing / categorizing materials 40% faster, resulting in ease for customer and quicker product turn around. Assisted with buying process.

Retail Sales Associate

-Processed all steps of production for large orders of consumer goods, prioritizing tasks to complete orders by due date in Excel. -Actively streamlined production process for 10% faster efficacy, reducing waste and expediting order turnaround.

-Created work schedules for 8 employees. -Procured, stocked and inventoried merchandise. -Provided authentic and enthusiastic customer service. -Worked with artists to host/promote gallery shows

Assistant Manager

Maintained all office duties including communication with vendors and management, keeping records and generating reports.

Office Manager- Seasonal

Shea Zahedi is a Product Development Professional at Funko in Seattle, Washington.

Shea Zahedi — Product Development Professional at Funko

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