Meagan Boissonneault
Junior Product Developer - Running/Training Apparel · PUMA
Carlsbad, CA
In My Own Words
I have more than 8 years of progressive experience in the apparel development field, especially in the special-makeup business. My professional history includes positions such as Apparel Development for Running/Training /Golf at Puma as well as Product Development, Material Development, and Technical Design at Avalanche Outdoor Inspired Apparel Co. Looking to find a company that feels like home!
Work Experience
Junior Product Developer - Running/Training Apparel
PUMA2015 – Present
• Independently develop assigned styles / collections in coorperation with Team Head Development, Design, Product Line Management, and Sourcing. See through development process from early design to production release and meet all deadline requirements. • Prepare, maintain and follow up on all necessary documents (style specifications, size tables, fabric and trim selection, fitting and sealing comments). • Communicate proactively internal and external to ensure a smooth product development process. • Responsible for the costing process to achieve best possible margin targets and FOB’s (Free on Board) according to the Business Unit strategy. See through fabric consumption use and trim type to ensure competitive pricing. • Ensure on-time data administration in the Product Range Management and related IT systems. • Responsible for researching innovative construction ideas. Contribute ideas for design, construction and materials to enhance quality and product value through the whole devel
Operations Intern
Catalina de la Torre Jewelry & Accessories2012 – 2015
• In charge of customer relations, inventory, and e-commerce • Created and distributed marketing through social networking and e-mail services. • Managed PR.
Product Developer, Technical Designer, Materials Coordinator
Avalanche Outdoor Inspired Apparel Co.2013 – 2015
• Evaluate samples throughout all phases from fit to production in regards to construction, measurements, and specifications • Reviewed all lab dips against Pantone standards and print strike-offs against original art. Reviewed all issues with department director and communicated adjustments to fabric mills. • Sourced all styles, trims, and fabrics when necessary • Managed all fabric information requests with factories for new designs (consistently updating lead times, pricing, availability, and textile capabilities) • Maintained BOM sheets in PLM, Including : colors, trims, labels, sketches, and styling information. • Managed product/material development and production calendars, guarantee factories submit all samples and material/trim quality submission by deadline. • Worked with the design department regarding new and/or existing trim development (see through quality and color development for prototypes and production). • Create prototype techpacks for men’s and women’s styles base
Material Development & Innovation Intern
Reebok2012 – 2012
• Coordinated resources necessary for developing apparel and footwear products in accordance with cost, quality, and quantity specifications. • Monitored product standards by examining samples of raw products. • Found more cost-efficient trims without compromising quality for footwear.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Fashion Design & Retailing
Framingham State University2009 – 2013
Bachelor of Science in Fashion Design & Retailing
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