Technical Designer

Steven L. Reed

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610-***-**** ********@***.***

Objective: Clothing Designer/Pattern Maker

who will assume a key role for your company. Will remain current on market

trends and industry techniques with a strong sense of color, fabrication,

embellishments and trim. Problem Solver, Flexible and Adaptive in fast

pace environment.

Relevant Skills

Designer

. 5 years experience in operating my own design and pattern

making company

. Creative and artistic with superior attention to detail

. Experience in men's and women's high end apparel manufacturing

. Created model book with sketches, specs and manufacturing

instructions

Technical Designer

. Developed graded specs, grade table and tolerances

. Detailed technically correct sketches

. Lead fits with live models/body form to assess fit, corrected

patterns

. Inspected garments as to construction,workmanship and quality

Pattern Maker

. Flat and Gerber PDS Pattern making skills

. Missy, Women, and Petite, Junior and Children

. Woven's, Knits, Tubular, and Spandex pattern making skills

. Responsible for corrections of all patterns from first to

final production

Quality Control

. Assured merchandise fulfills all specifications as to fit,

size, workmanship, performance, and styling as required by our

customers

. Visited the contractors on a daily base to maintain quality

. Final audit procedure was based on MIL-STD-105/IS0 2859

Additional Skills

. Responsible for start up of sample and design department with

4 sample makers

. Additional pattern making skills include Longaberger Basket

Liners, Slip Covers, Chair Pads, Drapery, Home Furnishings

and Purse Patterns

. Auto Cad 2 & 3 Design, Gerber AccuMark PDS, Word, Excel, E-

Mail, Internet

Experience

Best Equipment

Lehrman & Lehrman 2010-Present

Technical Design Support

Nikki Copeland

Alpha Mills 2008-2009

Pattern Maker/Quality Control

Schuylkill Haven, PA.

Burberry Inc. 2007-2008

Technical Designer/Pattern Maker

Williamstown, NJ.

Gitman Shirt Company 2004-2006 Designer/

Head of Quality Control

Ashland, PA.

Scotty's Fashion/Alfred Dunner 1992-2002---Technical

Designer/Pattern Maker

Lehighton, PA.

Education

Lehigh Carbon Community College AAS Computer Programming

Philadelphia College of Textiles B.S. Apparel Management

and Manufacturing

Penn State AAS

Business Management

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