AKPOBARO OKEREMUTE JOAN
Sewing Machinist
Contact: +234**********
Email: ************@*****.*** Address: Warri, Delta State, Nigeria.
SKILLS
Sewing
Machine Maintenance
Quality Control
Repair
Customer service
Teamwork
Motivated
Attention Details
Basic math
Adaptive
Responsible
Productive
Quality Assurance
Problem Solving abilities and Critical thinking
Good listening and Communication skills
Training and development
Preventive maintenance
Organization and time management
Loyal, Confident and passionate for continuous growth
Threading
EDUCATION
High School Certificate – 2010
BSc in Physics - 2015
CERTIFICATIONS
D-zara Fashion Home – 2009 to 2011
London Couture – 2019 – 2021
Jay’s Couture & Accessories – 2021 till date
LANGUAGES
English (CEFR C1)
PROFILE
Dedicated, highly creative, skilled and efficient Sewing Machinist with over 5 years of experience with industrial, over locker and bottom hole sewing machines. With proven expertise in garments, uniforms, dress and pants making. Pattern drafting, maintaining quality in completed products. Skilled in Overlock, and zig-zag machine operations.
Skilled in sewing machinist with history of sewing various types of materials ranging from polyester, leather, satin, tulle, cotton and other custom materials. Executing tasks to contribute to team success. Meeting urgent completion of tasks and deadlines. A very motivated individual with a strong passion for innovations. Seeking a more challenging positions and roles in utilizing my skills to create a unique and captivating collect that resonate with client’s target and brand success.
WORK HISTORY
London Couture
April 2019 – January 2021
Responsible for pattern drafting .
Fabric selection and assembling
Conducting fitting, alterations while maintaining high quality standard
Stitching of garment from start to finish
Operating sewing machines to join fabrics, garments to fit client’s requirement
Oil machines, replace defective machine parts and perform other routine equipment maintenance.
Note and report all machine malfunctions to management.
Park and label for customer delivery
Jay’s Couture and Accessories
February 2021 to present
Operated sewing machines to join, reinforce, handled custom adjustments to create pieces meeting clients’ requirements.
Teaching students on accurate measurement, pattern drafting and cutting
Draw markings and affix appliqués to vary garment design
Teaching student on how to sow with the industrial and overlock sewing machine
Prevented material waste by making accurate measurements and precise cuts.
Generated seaming and alterations revenue through scheduled appointments.
Examined incoming materials and finished garments for damages or defects.
Conducted weekly inventory, resolved discrepancies and completed paperwork to keep system accurate and current.
Packing and labeling finished products to prepare for delivery to customers.
Monitored work areas for cleanliness and functionality to promote safe work environment.
Attached zippers and buttonholes to garments and made simple cushions.
REFERENCES
Flora Oraka Wilson Atawigho
Sewing Machinist State Probation Service, London