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Francisco Quadros
7305 NW 58TH CT – TAMARAC, FL 33321
954. 621-8482 – frankq@franzoco.com

OBJECTIVE: ACCOMPLISHED APPAREL COSTUME DESIGNER SEEKING TO LEVERAGE EXTENSIVE BACKGROUND IN MANAGING SEASONAL THEATRICAL WARDROBE, TECHNICAL PACKAGES, SKETCHING AND ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS IN A COSTUME COORDINATOR POSITION. EXTREMELY MOTIVATED FOR CAREER CHALLENGE AND EAGER TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE THEATRICAL INDUSTRY.

DESIGN SKILLS: COMMUNICATE DIRECTION OF PRODUCT LINE TO ALL RELEVANT AREAS
RESEARCH MARKET AND DEVELOP PLOT TRENDS KEEPING BRAND IMAGE, HERITAGE
DEVELOP SEASONAL DESIGN PLANS, REVIEW INTERNALLY
COSTUME REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE OF SMALL PROPS FOR PRODUCTION SHOW
FOLLOW SHOW LAUNDRY SCHEDULE IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING PERFORMANCE
FITTINGS & COSTUME ALTERATIONS AS REQUIRED DURING ROTATIONS OR CAST REPLACEMENT
ORCHESTRATING QUICK CHANGES DURING PERFORMANCE AS BACKSTAGE DRESSER
MAINTAIN COSTUME INTEGRITY AS SET BY PRODUCER/DIRECTOR
MAINTAIN STOCK ORDERING SUPPLIES, SHOES AND ACESSORIES
ABILITY TO SUPERVISE COSTUMERS/STITCHERS DURING ROTATION
ENSURING ALL CAST MEMBERS RESPECT & ACCOUNTABILITY FOR ALL COSTUMES
“TEAM PLAYER”, ALWAYS PROMOTING THE GAME!
STRONG MANAGEMENT SKILLS IN MOTIVATING A CREATIVE TEAM!

TECHNICAL SKILLS: TECHNICAL SKETCHING
PATTERN MAKING KNOWLEDGE
CLOTHING CONSTRUCTION
ADVANCED DRAPING
STYLINE MANIPULATION
MENS WEAR/TAILORING
COSTUMING CONSTRUCTION
GRADING; FITTING

COMPUTER SKILLS: ADOBE PHOTOSHOP, ILLUSTRATOR; MICROGRAPHIX
MICROSOFT POWER POINT
GERBER; CAD, PDS SYSTEMS, AIMS
MICROSOFT OFFICE

WORK EXPERIENCE: FRANZOCO, INC
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – 2007 – PRESENT
FASHION/COSTUME DESIGNER

KIKO COMFORTABLE CLOTHING
HIALEAH, FL – 2004 - 2007
FASHION DESIGNER/PRODUCTION MANAGER

DCOTA - JEFFREY MICHAELS SHOWROOM
FT. LAUDERDALE, FL – 2003 - 2004
VISUAL MERCHANDISING/SAMPLE DEPARTMENT

WMO PROPERTIES
OLATHE, KS
PROPERTY MANAGER – 2001 – 2002

MARATHON COMPUTER IMPORT & EXPORT CORP.
MIAMI, FL
SALES REPRESENTATIVE/CUSTOMER SERVICE – 1997 – 2001


AWARDS/ THE PRESIDENT’S AMBASSADOR’S COUNCIL
PUBLICATIONS: HONOR STUDENT ROLL
BEST PORTFOLIO, MEN’S WEAR & CHILDREN’S WEAR
THE ART INSTITUTE OF FORT LAUDERDALE

COMUNICANDO MODA
http://www.comunicandomoda.com/2008/02/francisco-quadros.html
ART DESIGN FASHION RESOURCES FOR PROFESSIONALS (costume)
http://artdesignfashion.com/
DESIGNS ON THE MARKET: SOFT SURROUNDINGS, BOSTON PROPER, NORDSTROM, LOEHMANN’S, NORM THOMPSON, ORVIS, STEINMART, COSTCO


GIVING TO THE MEMBER OF FII FASHION INDUSTRY INSIDERS OF FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
COMMUNITY ORGANIZER ASSISTANT OF PBFC PALM BEACH FASHION CONNECTION GROUP
AIFL ALUMNI FASHION CLUB MEMBER
MEMBER OF “THE FORT LAUDERDALE FASHION FOR HUMANITY GROUP”


EDUCATION: THE ART INSTITUTE OF FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
AS IN FASHION DESIGN
BS IN FASHION DESIGN (GRADUATION ANTICIPATED DEC 2009)


LANGUAGE: BILINGUAL: NATIVE PORTUGUESE, FLUENT ENGLISH AND SPANISH