Susan Hum

E-mail:PureLifeHC@gmail.com

Professional Experience
June 2018-Present GreeneHouseNYC New York, NY
Virtual Staging Manager in Real Estate
 Oversee daily flow of business
 Facilitate between vendors and clients
 Develop marketing material and social media that increased business
 Hire and manage team of designers
 Trend and market research
 Business planning for company growth
 Create connections with new business partners, i.e. Wayfair
Jan. 2017-Jan. 2020 NAGA-North American Grappling Association Marlborough, CT
Awards Lead
 Managed awards station and inventory
 Set up and breakdown event
 Traveled east coast and mid-west for tournaments
 Train new hires
 Trouble shoot issues with competitors and customers
May 2016-Dec. 2016 NamNam Café New York, NY
Manager/Cashier
 Intake and output of orders
 Coordinate w/ back of house on orders
 Inventory tracking and management
 Balance register
 Troubleshoot customer issues
Mar. 2010-Jan. 2016 PVH Corp (Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation) New York, NY
Men’s Wovens Designer/Merchandiser: Michael Kors, Tommy Hilfiger, Joseph
Abboud, Izod, Chaps by Ralph Lauren, Sean John, and Tallia
 Market research for trend direction and seasonal palette
 Collaborated w/ licensor on line aesthetic
 Designed seasonal lines to meet calendar deadlines
 Managed budget and fiscal responsibilities
 Liasoned w/ vendors on approval and negotiated pricing
 Presented lines to upper management, sales, and buyers
 Analyzed selling reports for best and worst sellers
 Set up business plan according to adoption rate
Nov. 2006-Mar. 2010 BCBG, Oxford Industries, SML Sport, etc. New York, NY
Freelance Designer
 Designed multiple monthly lines
 Developed linesheets in Illustrator and Photoshop
 Created inspiration and direction boards
 Corresponded with fabric and trim vendors
Oct. 2003-Oct. 2006 ROYTEX, INC. New York, NY
Computer Aid Designer
 Designed graphic prints, knits, wovens, labels, and logos
 Created life-sized artwork with full repeats
 Created visual presentations that resulted in new licenses
 Assembled tech packages for overseas sampling and production
 Approved standards for samples and productions
Feb. 2002-Oct. 2003 PARIGI INTERNATIONAL New York, NY
Assistant Designer
  Aided garment production department
 Attended fit and schedule plan meetings
 Corresponded with overseas for sampling and production

Education Queens College, City University of New York New York, NY

Bachelor of Science, Expected Graduation May 2021
Major: Nutrition and Dietetics
Hunter College, City University of New York New York, NY
Bachelor of Arts, May 2008
Majors: Art and Economics
Wood Tobè-Coburn School New York, NY
Applied Occupational Studies, December 2001
Major: Fashion Design

Software Skills PC and Mac Proficient in: Adobe Creative Suit (Photoshop, Illustrator, and
Lightroom)
Technical Skills Draping, Visual Presentations, Sketching, Production, Print Design, Woven and
Knit Designs

Languages Proficient in Cantonese/Mandarin and competent in Spanish

Notable Mention Certified Yoga Instructor Joshi Institute, 2016

Certified Health Coach for Families, Pregnancy, and Adults and Seniors,
Dr. Sears Wellness 2018
Volunteer for New York Cares since 2017