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Kristina Lewis

Chesapeake

Summary

Detail-oriented and highly organized production professional with extensive experience in apparel manufacturing, product development, and supply chain management. Expertise in vendor relations, quality control, and process improvement drives on-time, high-quality deliveries. Proven track record of streamlining operations and enhancing efficiency while fostering strong relationships with cross-functional teams contributes to overall organizational success. Committed to leveraging industry knowledge to optimize production processes and achieve strategic goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Associate

Born Primitive
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Managed production processes from order placement to final delivery.
  • Created and implemented new systems to improve production efficiency.
  • Reviewed and approved PP and TOP samples, providing clear feedback to vendors.
  • Monitored shipments and resolved production and logistics issues to meet deadlines.

Production Manager

Marcus Adler Glove Co.
07.2022 - 09.2024
  • Served as the primary liaison between the company and factories, ensuring clear communication and timely order execution.
  • Reviewed product samples, coordinated approvals, and addressed production challenges.
  • Partnered with logistics teams to ensure all shipments were on schedule and met quality standards.

Production Assistant

DreamCore
03.2022 - 07.2022
  • Collaborated with design teams on product development, including tech packs, strike-offs, and TOP samples.
  • Oversaw logistics, coordinated with factories, and managed product approvals.
  • Enforced quality control procedures to maintain brand and compliance standards.

Production Assistant

Silver Buffalo
11.2020 - 11.2021
  • Communicated daily with overseas factories regarding orders, timelines, and approvals.
  • Managed order entry, tracked TOP samples, and ensured all goods met testing requirements prior to shipment.
  • Approved inspection photos to authorize product releases.

Customer Service Representative

Immaculate Detailz & Bodyshop
07.2019 - 10.2021
  • Customer Service Representative
  • Payroll & Bookkeeping (Quickbooks)

Supervisor / Bartender

Legends
06.2017 - 06.2019
  • Built strong client relationships, resulting in repeat business.
  • Assisted with visual merchandising to maintain engaging store displays.
  • Coordinated and organized weekly product shipments.

Stylist

Bloomingdale’s
10.2018 - 05.2019
  • Built strong client relationships, resulting in repeat business.
  • Assisted with visual merchandising to maintain engaging store displays.
  • Coordinated and organized weekly product shipments.

Education

B.A. - Fashion Merchandising & Retail Management

LIM College
New York, NY
01.2019

A.A.S. - Fashion Design

Kingsborough Community College
Brooklyn, NY
01.2018

Skills

  • Production Management & Product Development
  • Vendor & Supplier Relations
  • Quality Control & Assurance
  • Logistics & Supply Chain Coordination
  • Process Improvement & Efficiency Optimization
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
  • Salesforce, A2000
  • Budgeting & Cost Control
  • Leadership & Team Supervision
  • Time Management & Organizational Skills
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Packaging and labeling
  • Production support
  • Computer skills

Timeline

Production Associate

Born Primitive
01.2025 - 03.2025

Production Manager

Marcus Adler Glove Co.
07.2022 - 09.2024

Production Assistant

DreamCore
03.2022 - 07.2022

Production Assistant

Silver Buffalo
11.2020 - 11.2021

Customer Service Representative

Immaculate Detailz & Bodyshop
07.2019 - 10.2021

Stylist

Bloomingdale’s
10.2018 - 05.2019

Supervisor / Bartender

Legends
06.2017 - 06.2019

A.A.S. - Fashion Design

Kingsborough Community College

B.A. - Fashion Merchandising & Retail Management

LIM College
Kristina Lewis