Aisling Mc Donnell
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Personal Details:

Name : Aisling Mc Donnell

Address:  Creggs rd., Ballina, Co. Mayo, Ireland.

Email Address:  
[email protected]

Mobile:  (00353) 861269738

Website:    https:/
www.aislingmcdonnell.weebly.com

Willing to Relocate: Nationally, Internationally.


Interests:

·         Photography, especially the work of Tim Walker.

·         Painting using mixed media

·         Textile design

·         Fashion styling, Haute Couture, Women’s wear.


Educational Background:

Third Level: 2008 – current: I am finishing my 3rd year of a four year B.A. Honours Degree in Fashion Design in the Limerick School of Art and Design, Limerick Institute of Technology, Limerick, Ireland.

Post Leaving Certificate Course: 2007-2008, Art and Design Portfolio Course in Galway Technical Institute, Ireland.

Secondary Level: 2001-2007: Leaving Certificate 2007 with 6 honours at Gortnor Abbey  Secondary School, Crossmolina, Co. Mayo, Ireland.


Work Experience:

·         Summer 2010: Sales person for Morono Glass Jewelers in El Paseo Shopping Mall, Santa Barbara, California, America.

·         Summer 2009: Pr work for Castle Night Club, Ayia Napa, Cyprus. I worked using my own initiative and People Skills to promote Castle Night Club.

·         Summer 2008: Waitressing Work for Zest Café, in House of Frasier, Edinburgh, Scotland.

·         Summer 2007:  Joseph Murphy’s Wholesalers ltd, Ballina, Co. Mayo, Ireland. Sales order processing, entering customer orders on computer and then invoicing the orders when filled.

·         September 2005- April 2007: Waitressing for Crockets on the Quay Restaurant,Ballina, Co.Mayo, Ireland.


Fashion Skills:

·         Industrial Sewing machine

·         Industrial over locker

·         Pattern drafting and garment construction

·         Hand Knitting and Machine Knitting

·         Design

·         Working drawings and Range plans

·         Photoshop

·         Illustrator

·         Microsoft word

·         Market research both nationally and internationally  


Achievements:

·         Winner of the ‘Gillette Venus Spa Breeze Dream Dress’ National Competition, 2010.

·         Progressed to grade 7 in Piano.

·         Class representative in my final year of Secondary School.


Referees:

Anne Melinn, Course Director

[email protected]

Limerick School of Art and Design,

Clare Street,Limerick,

Ireland

(+353)61208870