TOMAVO Sim-Ha Ginelle Houefa
Assistant Stylist
Cotonou
Summary
Dynamic fashion professional with hands-on experience at MEYA Stylist, excelling in fashion styling, client consultation, and creative direction. Proven ability to enhance brand recognition through innovative styling for high-profile campaigns. Holds a Professional Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design and Styling, complemented by a strong foundation in clinical psychology, offering a unique perspective on client behavior, self-image, and personal branding. Skilled in fashion photography, visual storytelling, and problem-solving, with a consistent record of delivering impactful results in fast-paced, collaborative environments. Passionate about fostering creativity, confidence, and meaningful connections in the fashion industry.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Assistant Stylist
MEYA Styliste
02.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with photographers and models to achieve desired aesthetic for high-profile campaigns.
- Managed multiple client accounts simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of assignments without sacrificing quality output.
- Assisted lead stylist in curating fashion-forward looks for editorial shoots, resulting in increased brand recognition.
- Displayed exceptional problem-solving skills when faced with challenges such as limited resources or last-minute changes to project requirements.
Fashion Design and Styling Instructor
ESMO Benin
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Utilized multimedia resources effectively to demonstrate complex techniques or showcase examples of exemplary designs during lectures.
Fashion Design Intern
OK Fashion
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining organized and clean design studio spaces.
- Gained industry experience through hands-on participation in fashion shows, photoshoots, and showroom preparations.
- Increased design team efficiency by assisting with pattern drafting and garment construction tasks.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design
CFP Lolo Andoche
Cotonou 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology
University of Abomey-Calavi
Cotonou 04.2001 -
Skills
Fashion styling
Client consultation
Fashion photography
Fashion marketing
Fashion retail
Social media promotion
Certification
Vocational Qualification Certificate in Haute Couture ( Certificat de Qualification aux Metiers, Haute Couture )
Timeline
Fashion Design and Styling Instructor
ESMO Benin
04.2024 - 09.2024
Assistant Stylist
MEYA Styliste
02.2024 - Current
Vocational Qualification Certificate in Haute Couture ( Certificat de Qualification aux Metiers, Haute Couture )
10-2023
Fashion Design Intern
OK Fashion
07.2023 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design
CFP Lolo Andoche
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology
University of Abomey-Calavi
04.2001 -