Maya Kassiff
Fashion Designer
Haifa,Uganda
Summary
Fashion designer with a strong connection to ecology and sustainability. Owner of my own swimwear brand. Posses strong skills of management, organization and creativity.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Owner of Active Swimwear Brand
Maga Wave
Haifa, Israel
03.2021 - Current
- Creating a brand of eco friendly, recycled active swimwear for women.
- Managing sales, manufacturing, finance.
- Producing content, social media and publication.
- Designing unique patterns and illustrations.
- executing productions and photoshoots for new collections.
Surf Instructor
Surf Club
Haifa, Israel
01.2014 - Current
- Empowered guests and built confidence by training on techniques and praising good performance.
- Enforced strict policies for safety in and out of water.
- Monitored changing weather and ocean conditions with potential to impact surf activities.
- Teaching all ages from 5 year olds to 60+ years old.
- Currently working with a group of people with special needs and disabilities.
- Empowering a group of female teenagers at risk.
Manager of Fashion Boutique
Sharon’s by Sharon Fima
Haifa , Israel
04.2021 - 04.2022
- Designing and styling shop window display.
- Personal costumer styling.
- managing sails and working schedule.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
Assistant Manager
Oh! My Brand
Haifa, Israel
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Assisting in administrative operations of the company.
- Developing 2021 winter collection.
- Creating dressmaking patterns and illustrations.
- Monitoring the assembly line of sewing sampels.
- Managing sewing team.
- Styling and managing photoshoot days.
- Incharge of quality control of the final product.
- Coordination with suppliers and buyers.
Office Manager
Arik Ben Moshe
Kfar Bealik, Israel
01.2016 - 12.2018
- Established workflow processes between therapists and clients, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
- Transition to green invoices.
- Recruiting employees.
Education
B.Ed.Des - Fashion Design And Education
Wizo NB Haifa School of Design
Haifa Israel 10.2019 - 07.2022
Skills
Social media campaigns
Procreate
Microsoft office softwear
Photoshop
Illustrator
Timeline
Manager of Fashion Boutique
Sharon’s by Sharon Fima
04.2021 - 04.2022
Owner of Active Swimwear Brand
Maga Wave
03.2021 - Current
Assistant Manager
Oh! My Brand
05.2020 - 08.2020
B.Ed.Des - Fashion Design And Education
Wizo NB Haifa School of Design
10.2019 - 07.2022
Office Manager
Arik Ben Moshe
01.2016 - 12.2018
Surf Instructor
Surf Club
01.2014 - Current