J.'s Resume

J.'s Resume

J. Barrett
Address not enclosed on purpose

OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position in the fashion industry.

QUALIFICATIONS

 

         
Model  Knit Picks Vancouver, WA  2006 - 2009  
         
    Navaho TableRunner and Placemats   7/08
    Tundra Sweater 7/08
    Black Sheep Jacket 7/23/07
    Carnival Baby Blanket 2/2007
    Knit Shawl with very fine threads 1/07
    Knit jumper with cotton yarn  10/06
         
         
Crochet model Creative Partners, LLC.  California 2005  
  Crocheted a CurlyQ afghan for Jean Leinhauser and Rita Weiss, 100 Afghans to Knit and Crochet Book 2005 
         
Model Plymouth Yarn   Bristol, PA 2007  
    Knit Magica Shawl 3/07
    Knit Jacket with multitude of yarn thicknesses 2/2007
    Girls and Boys  Sweater with Self Striping Yarn    1/2007  
         
CHARITY LOCATION TYPE OF WORK    
Ship Project various knit hats for troops 21 hats 8/09
stand up for animals Westerly, RI knit animal blankets 11 blankets 8/09
Helmet Liners local yarn company soldiers helmet liners     HERE 9/08
Afghans for Afghanistan local yarn company mittens for children HERE 9/08
St. Michaels Church Bristol, RI Prayer shawls    Nov 2007 - Present
NAVY RELIEF Knitter/Crocheter   Newport, RI 1995 - Present
  Knit and crochet various baby articles and afghans    
NEWPORT HOSPITAL Knitter/Crocheter Newport, RI   2000 - Present
 

Knit puppets for emergency room children while waiting for doctors to examine them.

   
 

Knit Newborn infants booties, hats and mittens

   
Lucy's Hearth Shelter for Women  quilts/quillows, afghans      3/08 - present
 Crochet Partners Members Crochet squares for members comfort afghans (over 100)      6/08
         
CAPS TO THE CAPITAL CT Knit and crochet 100 caps for this charity. Sept 2006 
SWEATERS FOR AFRICA   Knit and crochet 2 sweaters for this charity.    Sept 2006
OCEAN STATE VET SPECIALISTS Knitter/Crocheter North Kingston, RI   2000 - 2006
  Animal afghans to keep them warm after surgeries. They then donate some to the 
East Greenwich Animal Protection League.
     
4 Paws Knitter/Crocheter 2006-7/08
  Animal afghans to keep them warm after surgeries.     6/08
PORTSMOUTH SENIOR CENTER Knitter/Crocheter   Portsmouth, RI 2001 - 1/2008
 

Knit items for Centers sales. These include Christmas stockings, Barbie clothes, hats/mittens/scarves, afghans, stuffed toys, rosaries, baby outfits, baby afghans, slippers, Christmas ornaments. 

     
         
WARM UP AMERICA Knitter/Crocheter   Cranston, RI 1997 - 2000
  Knit squares and assembled over 150 afghans for charity      
         

   

 

TEXTILE DESIGNER Present

Published designer for Baby afghans. 
  


Rainbow Delight: like sprightly clouds in a
spring sky, pearlized shells cascade across this heavenly creation fit for any little angel. Listen closely and you'll hear the dreamland express on its way.

 

SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Compassion Commitment Contribution of 10,000 Hours in 2000 to Navy Marine Corps Relief Society

The President's Call to Service Award 2005

Presidents Volunteer Service Award 2005

White House Letter on Volunteering Award 2005

Relief Pays tribute to volunteers, Newspaper article April 2006

Certificate of Achievement 7th Annual Herrschners Grand National Afghan Exhibition 1997 (Afghans were donated to Ronald McDonald House in RI)

Certificate of Achievement 6th Annual Herrschners Grand National Afghan Exhibition 1997 (Afghans were donated to Ronald McDonald House in RI)