Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Interests
Work Preference
Software
Accomplishments
Timeline
KREISHEIA PRATAP

KREISHEIA PRATAP

SUNGLASS STYLIST | FASHION DESIGN GRADUATE
Wellington,NZ

Summary

A reliable, compassionate, detail-oriented fashion design graduate and sunglass stylist who is passionate about customer service, ethical fashion and sustainability. Having a unique blend of skills brings a refreshing point of view. I am eager to learn new skills and can be relied upon to complete all set tasks to the best of my ability. I love working in a team environment but can also be trusted to work independently when needed. I am looking for a full-time job and have flexible availability.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Sunglass Stylist

Sunglass Style, Lambton Quay
Wellington
08.2023 - Current
  • Help customers choose sunglasses that are the perfect fit, shape, and style to suit their needs
  • Moulding sunglasses using heat to adjust
  • Visual merchandise presentation i.e., organise appropriate styles and colourways together
  • Generating sales and KPIs.

Babysitter

Private
Wellington
11.2017 - Current
  • Babysitter for primary school-aged kid and family dog. (Nov 2017 - present).
  • Babysitter for a toddler. Typically on a casual basis. (Oct 2023 - present).

Sales Assistant

Just Group, Just Jeans & Jacqui E
Johnsonville
09.2022 - 04.2023
  • Providing excellent customer service and styling advice, ensuring individuals feel comfortable and stylish in the items they purchase.
  • Steam/fold garments, stock take and transfers, process purchases, and reaching KPIs.

Front of House/Café Assistant

Muffin Break
Johnsonville
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Taking customer orders and serving them in a timely manner
  • General clean-up duties in a food safety and kitchen environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Front of House

Yummy Curry
08.2016 - 11.2016
  • Managing all customer orders - taking orders onsite and by phone, packing, and serving customers
  • Cash handling and restocking tasks.

Paper Deliverer

GenX Distribution
04.2016 - 08.2016
  • Organising and pre-packing papers before delivery
  • Delivering newspapers and circulars to residential areas.

Education

Bachelor of Design - Major - Fashion

Massey University

Skills

  • Point-of-sale (POS) systems (eg Fieldpine)
  • Adobe Creative Suite - Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign
  • Technical/specification drawings
  • Computer Literate - Google & Microsoft Suites, Tajima - Digital Embroidery Software (Digitising - From Adobe Illustrator files into Tajima)
  • Design concepts - Fashion illustrations, sketching, mood-boards
  • Fashion drapery & styling
  • Sustainability mindset - Zero waste, refashion
  • Customer service, teamwork, collaborative
  • Empathetic, Interpersonal
  • Flexible, adaptable
  • Detail-oriented
  • Positive attitude
  • A willingness to learn
  • Arts and Crafts

References

References Available upon request.

Interests

Creative- Painting, Sewing, Drawing

Singing, song-writing

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Company CultureWork-life balanceCareer advancementPaid sick leaveHealthcare benefitsPaid time offFlexible work hoursWork from home option

Software

Adobe Creative Suite- Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign

Tajima- Digitsing software for digital embroidery

Accomplishments

  • Exhibited final year work in the Massey University 'Exposure' exhibition (2021)
  • Displayed my Cyanotype garment in Suite Gallery as part of my group's exhibition, "The Devil You Know, I Don't" (2021)
  • Tuakana-Teina Program Mentor, Wellington Girls' College (2017)
  • Wellington Hindi School Student Rep (2017)
  • Group award - Honourable Recipients in the 'Language Literature' category (2014) - Tournament of Minds, Wellington
  • Gather Workshops certificate of achievement - 'Building the Web' with HTML (2015), Wellington Central Library

Timeline

Sunglass Stylist - Sunglass Style, Lambton Quay
08.2023 - Current
Sales Assistant - Just Group, Just Jeans & Jacqui E
09.2022 - 04.2023
Front of House/Café Assistant - Muffin Break
09.2022 - 01.2023
Babysitter - Private
11.2017 - Current
Front of House - Yummy Curry
08.2016 - 11.2016
Paper Deliverer - GenX Distribution
04.2016 - 08.2016
Massey University - Bachelor of Design - Major, Fashion
KREISHEIA PRATAPSUNGLASS STYLIST | FASHION DESIGN GRADUATE