ABOUT ME

Hello, my name is Olivia McAteer and I aspire to be a fashion designer. I have a passion for fashion, art, photography, nature, culture, travel and adventure. Currently, I am a Fashion Design major at the Miami Fashion Institute. 

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Please visit back often to see where my adventures take me!

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Education

2019-Present | Miami Fashion Institute (Miami Dade College), 300 NE 2nd Avenue, Bldg. 8 - 6th Floor, Miami, FL 33132, 305-237-7007

2015-2019 | Riverdale High School, 2600 Buckingham Road, Fort Myers, FL 33905, 239-694-4141

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Achievements

June 2020 | Featured in Miami Dade College Forum Newsletter June 2020 • Volume 24 • Number 2

April 2020 | Featured In The Reporter Newspaper on April 22, 2020,

Featured in the Miami Herald on April 15, 2020. 

October 2019 | 1st Place at the Miami Fashion Institute Costume Runway Competition

August 2019 | Kiewit Safety Calendar Contest Winner ($500.00)

July 2019 | Florida Bright Futures Scholarship
May 2019 | Summa Cum Laude (4.00+), Completion of IB College Prep Curriculum, Completion of 4000 Word Extended Essay, Completion of 100 Hours of Community Service
April 2019 | 3rd Place at the 2019 Lee Arts Educators Association Future of Art in Mixed Media, Exhibited artwork at the 2019 Lee Arts Educators Association Future of Art
February 2019 | Superintendent's Award (GPA of 4.0 or higher), 1st Place at the Chalk Walk, ArtFest Fort Myers, FL, Exhibited artwork at Art Under 20 at ArtFest Fort Myers, FL
February 2018 | Superintendent's Award (GPA of 4.0 or higher), Exhibited artwork at Art Under 20 at ArtFest Fort Myers, FL
January 2018 | 1st Place in Publication Design at the FBLA District Leadership Conference
February 2017 | Principals Award for “A” Honor Roll

Clubs & Organizations

2018-2019 Founder of Sewing Club at Riverdale High School
2018-2019 Student Council Association Historian
2017-2019 National Honor Society
2017-2018 Future Business Leaders of America
2016-2019 National Society of High School Scholars
2016-2017 Technology Student Association
2015-2016 Freshman Class Treasurer

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Volunteer

July 24, 2020 | Sew and donate 60 face masks to SalusCare, Inc. 

March 26, 2020 | Sew and donate 278 face masks to SalusCare, Inc., USPS,  family and friends.

May 17-18, 2019 | Art Walks the Runway at the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center is Fort Myers, FL (Assist backstage with models for fashion designers Forema, Paionia Couture by Cesar Aguilera, and Enjewel.)

2018-2019 | Hair Ties That Change Lives (Help with sewing and assembling of hair ties)

2015-2016 | Sandman Book Store, 5240 Duncan Road, Punta Gorda, FL 33982, 941-505-1624 (Assist in re-shelving books and other miscellaneous duties.)

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Experience

2019-Present | Sew custom garments for clients

2018-Present | Hem and mend clothing (prom dresses, shirts, etc.)

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Resume

CONTACT

Olivia McAteer

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Miami, FL

Tel: 239-888-0025