LYNN MARIE STONEKING708.215.1791 LYNNS@IASTATE.EDU

OBJECTIVETo obtain a career where I can contribute my knowledge to facilitate with merchandising, design, and production of apparel merchandise, which also allows for growth within the company.

EDUCATIONBachelor of Science Iowa State University Ames, IA

‘13 Focus: Apparel Merchandising, Design, and Production

RELATED COURSES Patternmaking Illustration Sewing and Garment construction Computer Illustration Textile Science Dress and Diversity Merchandising Computer Applications in Textiles and

Clothing Apparel Manufacturing History of 20th Century Fashion and

Dress Product Development and Manufacturing Career and Internship Seminar Printed Textile Design Textile & Apparel Quality Assurance Consumer Behavior Digital Textile Design Textile Color Theory Retail Information Analysis Communicating with the Deaf

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEAnthropologie Knits, Intimates, Soft Wovens, and Sweaters

Summer 2012URBN Inc. Home Office Philadelphia, PA Product Development Intern

Collaborated with design and buying teams in order to communicate to vendors the desired aspects of finished products, sourced fabric and findings that were up to specifications and standards and a reflection of the brand image for future items in production, budgeted production expenses and allocations, tracked samples arriving and ensured timely production and distribution of styles.

Employment HistoryThe Green Goddess Boutique Hinsdale, IL Provides a personal shopping experience, maintains order and cleanliness, inventory counts, updates website with new merchandise and product information, checks in inventory.Lord and Taylor Oakbrook, IL

Provided a personal shopping experience, maintained order and cleanliness, process orders and shipments, checked in inventory.

May ’13-present

Aug ’10-May ‘11

AFFILIATIONS/MEMBERSHIPSMake-A-Wish Gumdrop Gala Designer, Guns and Hoses Volunteer

Aug ’09-presentChi Omega Eta Beta Chapter Iowa State University

Aug ’09-present Executive position Intramural Chair organizes intramural and club eventsTrend Magazine Iowa State University Aug ’09-presentBlood Drive Iowa State University May ’12-present Executive position Volunteer Committee

TOMs Campus Club Iowa State University Aug ’09-May ‘11

Executive position Fund Finder plan and coordinate events to raise money

*References available upon request