Kehinde Adetola

Fashion Designer

Klassic Outfit

Ibadan

11.2017 - 05.2022

Worked closely with pattern makers to ensure accuracy in garment construction.
Reviewed technical specifications for fabric, fit, proportion and detailing to ensure product quality standards were met.
Operated industrial sewing machines to stitch together fabric components of garments and other articles according to specifications.
Measured, cut, pinned and sewed fabric pieces together to form garment sections.
Altered garments to fit customer's measurements using hand tools such as scissors, pins and needles.
Finished seams with sergers or overlockers for a neat appearance.
Inspected finished products for quality assurance purposes prior to packaging.
Repaired damaged clothing items by patching tears and reinforcing weak areas.
Attached buttons, zippers, hooks and eyes onto garments using specialized tools such as needle-nose pliers.
Monitored production levels on an hourly basis in order to meet deadlines efficiently.
Followed safety procedures when operating machinery in order to avoid injury.
Guided material under the presser foot of the machine while controlling speed of the machine with foot pedal.
Determined proper settings for each job based on type of fabric being used.
Assembled parts into finished product following detailed instructions from supervisor or blueprints.
Assisted in training new personnel in the use of equipment or techniques related to sewing operations.
Ensured that all materials were properly labeled before moving them along the assembly line.
Kept accurate records of production output and any defects found during inspection process.
Performed basic maintenance tasks such as cleaning work area and oiling machines regularly.
Received verbal or written instructions regarding specific types of stitches needed for various projects.
Selected appropriate threads, fabrics and trims according to project requirements.
Sorted through large amounts of fabric scraps looking for usable pieces for smaller projects.
Stacked completed items onto pallets for easy transport around factory floor.
Repaired or replaced pockets, zippers, snaps, buttons and lining with sewing machines and hand stitching.
Assessed sewing equipment, performing minor repairs to keep machines fully operational.
Read and interpreted work order to uphold specific guidelines and produce high-quality pieces.
Monitored machines, diagnosed problems and performed basic corrections to keep equipment operational during shifts.
Used razor blades to carefully remove stitching to prepare garments for hemming and alterations.
Placed and secured padding and shaping materials to improve overall appearance of clothing.
Sewed garments by hand using needles and thread, delivering exquisite embroidery and needlework.
Followed quality control guidelines and inspected garments to verify pristine condition before final delivery to customer boosting revenue by 100%.
Measured garments and assessed clothing on customers to determine proper fitting and necessary alterations.
Fixed and mended suits, gowns and pants for customers.
Obtained customer measurements to alter clothing.
Discussed designs with customers and prepared garments to specifications.
Procured variety of fabrics by researching suppliers and identifying new manufacturers.
Maintained inventory of sewing supplies and informed manager when supplies fell below acceptable volumes.
Examined sketches, sample articles and design specifications to ascertain number, shape and size of pattern parts.
Pressed, steamed and hung items to prepare alterations for pick-up.
Observed sewing operations to detect defects in stitching.
Selected size and color threads to draw threads through machine guides and bobbins.
Checked fabric for markings and pins to sew together correctly.
Programmed correct color sequences to match order ticket specifications.
Operated multi-head sewing machines to embroider names, initials or decorative designs on garments and household articles.
Folded or stretched edges or lengths of items while sewing to facilitate forming specified sections.
Measured and marked sleeves and legs and let out hems on pants and skirts.
Pinned altering folds or marked cloth at seam to indicate alterations in progress.
Verified quality of uniforms by adding, updating and removing embroidered logos.
Coordinated with customers and management to complete special projects, including wedding gowns.

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Fashion Designer

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High School Diploma -

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Fashion Designer

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