JAMES MASSEY-Professional/Creative Expert (240) 723-1908 ▪ james_massey65@yahoo.com OBJECTIVE I hope to gain experience in the fashion/art industry as my interests are strongly geared toward fashion, art, production & motivational speaking. I hope to further my interpersonal skills with colliding with professionals within the industry. EXPIERENCE CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY- Buying Workshop – Atlanta GA -Speaker – April 2014 • Communicated with students on the topic on buying, merchandising & budget. • Provided visuals examples from different ethnic groups & age. BUCKHEAD HABERDASHERY- Atlanta Housewives Wedding Project – Atlanta GA – Fashion Assistant – April 2014 • Excelled quickly with having wardrobe on set and provided touch ups and fixes before shooting. BUCKHEAD HABERDASHRY – Morehouse College Freshmen Fitting Project – Atlanta GA – Fitting Assistant – March 2014 • • •
Conducted a fitting schedule for the students at the campus. Coordinated wardrobe by size, Shorts to Longs. Created a name log and dorm location for each student on campus that was provided with a blazer.
BUCKHEAD HABERDASHERY (Fashion Retail) – Atlanta GA – Sales/Presentation Expert – 11/29/13 – Present • • • •
Social expert. In charge for marketing the business with photo shoots, styling and finding audience. Experienced Visual Merchandiser manager for the store, alongside with being in charge for orders & floor sets. Customer service experienced with listening to my client’s needs. Experienced in doing Made-To-Measure for clients with an exquisite type of specification that the customer is looking for.