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I am an experienced apparel product developer and designer with over 6 years of expertise bridging design and production from concept through commercialization. I excel at managing product life cycles, creating tech packs, conducting fit analysis, developing BOMs, and driving cross-functional collaboration between design, sourcing, merchandising, and vendors.
Known for balancing creativity with technical precision, I deliver high-quality, consumer-driven apparel collections. I am passionate about innovating product development to meet market needs while enhancing vendor partnerships and increasing efficiency.
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Work Experience
Apparel Product Developer - Redhead & Redhead Ranch at Bass Pro Shops - Private Label
April 1, 2023 - PresentManaged all product development timelines and milestones for seasonal collections for Bass Pro Shops' largest apparel private label by revenue and volume. Collaborated closely with design and fit teams to bring styles from concept to production. Developed and maintained tech packs, BOMs, and specifications using PLM. Sourced and managed fabric development, testing, approvals, and adoption through nominated mills and vendor partners. Responsible for sourcing and costing all styles every season. Managed lifecycle for 400-600 SKUs per season, 800-1200 annually. Reviewed and approved lab dips, strike offs, wash panels, trims, and knit downs for all styles every season. Increased vendor diversity by onboarding 9+ new suppliers to enhance product innovation and cost competitiveness. Strategically broadened country of origin spread to reduce risk and support global production resilience. Played key role in supplier evaluation and partnership development, driving improved vendor performance an
Technical Designer / Fit Technician - Men's Apparel, All Private Label Brands at Bass Pro Shops
April 1, 2023 - August 27, 2025Conducted fit evaluations on samples, measured POMs and led fit sessions with cross-functional teams. Maintained and updated garment tech packs in PLM ensuring accuracy and consistency. Created detailed technical sketches and fit comments for vendor communication. Collaborated with designers to align construction details with style intent. Identified opportunity for improvement in men’s denim and bottoms within Redhead casual apparel. Implemented shift in spec that led to sales growth.
Apparel Product Developer - Redhead & Redhead Ranch at Bass Pro Shops - Private Label
April 1, 2023 - PresentLed all product development timelines and milestones across seasonal collections for Bass Pro Shops' largest private label by revenue and volume. Collaborated with designers and fit teams to move styles from concept to production. Developed and maintained tech packs, BOMs, and specs using PLM systems. Managed fabric development, testing, approvals, and adoption through mills and vendor partners. Responsible for sourcing and costing all seasonal styles. Managed lifecycle of 400-600 SKUs per season, 800-1200 annually. Increased vendor diversity by onboarding 9+ new suppliers to enhance innovation and cost competitiveness. Strategically broadened country of origin spread to reduce risk, improve lead times, and support global production resilience. Played key roles in supplier evaluation and partnership development, improving vendor performance and capabilities. Launched Redhead Ranch, a new brand for Fall 2023.
Technical Designer / Fit Technician - Men's Apparel, All Private Label Brands at Bass Pro Shops
April 1, 2023 - August 27, 2025Conducted fit evaluations on samples, measured POMs, and led fit sessions with cross-functional teams. Maintained and updated garment tech packs in PLM to ensure accuracy and consistency. Created detailed technical sketches and fit comments for vendor communication. Collaborated with designers to align construction details with style intent. Identified improvement opportunities in men's denim and bottoms within Redhead casual apparel, implementing spec shifts that led to sales growth.
Education
Bachelor of Science at Missouri State University
January 1, 2017 - May 1, 2021Bachelor of Science in Fashion Design and Product Development at Missouri State University
January 1, 2017 - May 1, 2021Qualifications
Industry Experience
Consumer Goods, Retail, Manufacturing
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