ALBERTA BROWN
Kingstree, SC
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
• The ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, benefits, repair, and
maintenance
• Capable to quickly make coordinated movements of one hand, a hand together with its arm, or
two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects
• Able to see details of objects at a close range
• Capable of following directions to ensure a great outcome.
• Able to concentrate and not be distracted while performing a task over a period of time.
• The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing or verbal.
• Knowledge of materials, methods, and the appropriate tools to construct objects, structures, and
buildings
Knowledge of design techniques and pattern layout
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WORK HISTORY
Bamboosa May 2013 – June 2014
Andrews, South Carolina
Sewing Machine Operator
• Starts and operates or tends machines that automatically join, reinforce, or decorate material or
fabricated articles.
• Draws thread through guides, tensions, and needles and adjusts machine functions, according to
fabric type.
• Positions item under needle, using marks on machine, clamp or template, edges of cloth, or
markings on cloth as guides.
• Turns knobs, screws, and dials to adjust settings of machine, according to garment style and
observation of operation.
• Sews replacement parts or missing stitches, according to repair tickets.
• Attaches buttons or fasteners to fabric, using feeding hopper or clamp holder.
• Attaches tape, trim, or elastic to specified garments or garment parts, according to item
specifications.
• Replaces sewing machine parts and performs basic maintenance, such as oiling machine.
Inspects garments and examines repair tags and markings on garment to locate defects or
damage.
• Records number of garment parts or complete garments sewn.
Lanes Manufacturing June 2009 – May 2013
Lanes, South Carolina
Sewing Machine Operator
• Sew materials together for make various sizes of American flags
• Other job description similar to Bamboosa