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PREKSHA KATHRANI

Assistant Manager - Production
Ahmedabad

Summary

A talented and customer-oriented designer with an eye for commercial fashion and detail in product styling. Highly analytical and results-driven Production Executive managing day-to-day operations and leading teams to improve productivity, safety, and quality in the production industry. Proven track record of implementing lean principles and driving continuous improvement initiatives to achieve business goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Assistant Manager - Production

HAIRDRAMACO. INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED-
05.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: "Hair Drama Co. is a leading Indian brand known for its handmade, high-fashion hair accessories and innovative global collaborations."
  • Designs & Developments
  • Handling tailors, vendors & embroidery work.
  • Created concepts & designs for various collections like Disney Princess, Emily in Paris, Barbie.
  • Oversaw day-to-day functioning of dispatch and production operation.
  • Developed a new production process that increased production efficiency by 28%
  • Analyzed and optimized production processes to reduce production costs by 24%
  • Manage production planning and execution for platforms like Amazon, Myntra, Nykaa, Nykaa Fashion, Pernia's Pop-Up Shop, Aza Fashions, Broadway, and Blinkit Quick Commerce.
  • Oversee dispatch, vendor management, inventory, and quality assurance.
  • Drive New Product Development (NPD) from concept to market launch.
  • Conceptualize and design seasonal collections aligned with brand and market trends.
  • Lead mood board creation, material sourcing, and sampling for new lines.
  • Major Projects:
    Designed "Emily in Paris" and "Barbie" themed fashion collections.
    Developed a sustainable collection for Edamamma store.
    Managed design and bulk production of kids' collections and gift boxes for Hamleys.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust inventory orders accordingly.

Owner & Manager

Paridhaan
11.2020 - 03.2022
  • Company Overview: Clothing Brand
  • Managed day-to-day operations of busy online shop and accompanying blog.
  • Processed, renewed, and kept accurate accounts of all incoming and outgoing sales and purchases.
  • Provided one-on-one consultations with clients to determine and suggest pieces for sale.
  • Oversaw selection of products for purchase and display.
  • Designing and Developments
  • Created illustrations for each garment in the collection, allowing for a clear representation of the design concept
  • Constructed costumes from a variety of fabrics, trims, and notions to create unique looks.
  • Clothing Brand

Production Executive

VJV Fashions / VJV Now
04.2019 - 09.2020
  • Overseeing entire production process.
  • Assessing project and resource requirements.
  • Organizing relevant training sessions.
  • Developed a new production process that increased production efficiency by 26%
  • Determining quality control standards.
  • Developed and maintained production databases to ensure accurate tracking and reporting of production data

Assistant Fashion Designer

Institute of Fashion & Jewellery Design (IFJD)
02.2017 - 03.2019
  • Conducted research on the latest trends and products in the design industry, resulting in a cutting-edge design for the project
  • Assisted the design team in creating a collection for a fashion show that was well-received by buyers and customers
  • Assisted Fashion Show (Modern Heritage - 2017) from start to finish including concept, design, presentation, and fine sheets.
  • Expert in Ethnic wear, structured gowns, Corset, Illustration, Embroidery, Design, Drafting.
  • Maintained a working knowledge of fashion trends and consumer preferences to guide product selection

Education

Master of Business Administration - Finance

Jaipur National University
01.2015 - 01.2017

Diploma in Fashion Designing - Fashion Design

Institute of Fashion & Jewellery Design
01.2013 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Commerce -

Saurashtra University
Rajkot, India
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Strategic planning

    Project management abilities

    Scheduling and planning

    Inventory management

    Vendor relationship management

    Inventory management

    Vendor relationship management

Software

Procreate

TallyPrime

Certification

Development costume design by Manish Malhotra, London School of Trends LTD

Timeline

Assistant Manager - Production

HAIRDRAMACO. INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED-
05.2022 - Current

Owner & Manager

Paridhaan
11.2020 - 03.2022

Development costume design by Manish Malhotra, London School of Trends LTD

03-2020

Bridal Wear by Manish Malhotra, London School of Trends LTD

03-2020

Menswear by Manish Malhotra, London School of Trends LTD

03-2020

Production Executive

VJV Fashions / VJV Now
04.2019 - 09.2020

Assistant Fashion Designer

Institute of Fashion & Jewellery Design (IFJD)
02.2017 - 03.2019

Master of Business Administration - Finance

Jaipur National University
01.2015 - 01.2017

Diploma in Fashion Designing - Fashion Design

Institute of Fashion & Jewellery Design
01.2013 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Commerce -

Saurashtra University
04.2001 -
PREKSHA KATHRANIAssistant Manager - Production