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Ashton Abraham

Columbia,SC

Summary

  • Established my brand "Knowthefro," which highlights my personal style and promotes self-expression within the fashion community whilst remaining natural in the beauty industry.
  • Successfully transitioned from an aspiring model. To achieving international recognition as a model, representing diverse styles and cultures in various global events.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Model Coach

DeAbreu Agency
05.2023 - Current
  • Trained aspiring runway models in proper posture, posing techniques, and walking skills to enhance their confidence and stage presence
  • Collaborated with fashion designers and stylists to create runway shows that showcased models' talents and highlighted the latest fashion trends
  • Mentored models on maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including diet and exercise

Runway Coach

Spartanburg Fashion Week
01.2024 - Current
  • Facilitated runway workshops aimed at enhancing the skills of incoming models, focusing on techniques such as walking, posing, and stage presence.
  • Collaborated with event organizers to ensure a seamless integration of coaching sessions into the overall schedule, enhancing the experience for both models and attendees.
  • Provided personalized coaching and constructive feedback to models, helping them build confidence and refine their performance.

Runway Coach

ELJ Ave - Paris/NYFW Fashion Week
09.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with designer ELJ Ave to provide specialized training for models prior to major events, including New York Fashion Week, Dubai Fashion Week, and Paris Fashion Week.
  • Played a key role in enhancing the overall quality of presentations, contributing to the success of Eljave's collections on international platforms.

Assistant Runway Coach

Carolina Classic Hair & Fashion Show
05.2023 - Current
  • Coached Models in runway choreography and techniques, ensuring they were well-prepared for performances.
  • Taught runway posing and presentation skills to enhance models' confidence and stage presence.
  • Collaborated with the production team to create a cohesive and visually appealing show.
  • Provided constructive feedback to models, helping them improve their performance and skills.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Professional Drama, (Theatre)

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC
05.2021

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Motivational leadership style
  • Personable and friendly
  • Building relationships
  • Team motivation

Awards

  • Model of the Year, 2023, Columbia Fashion Week
  • Style Icon Award, 2023, Columbia Fashion Week

Timeline

Runway Coach

Spartanburg Fashion Week
01.2024 - Current

Runway Coach

ELJ Ave - Paris/NYFW Fashion Week
09.2023 - Current

Assistant Runway Coach

Carolina Classic Hair & Fashion Show
05.2023 - Current

Model Coach

DeAbreu Agency
05.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Professional Drama, (Theatre)

South Carolina State University
Ashton Abraham