Seamstress Resume Sample

Melissa Jones

Seamstress

119, Royal Arcade, London, United Kingdom.

melissajones@hotmail.com

Phone

449621069882

Skilled seamstress with experience of working on a short time notice. I work hard and have become a neat and extremely efficient seamstress. I wish to work for a large scale industry that promotes female workers and provides them with opportunities to show their talent to the world.

Professional Experience

Wilson Tailoring

Seamstress

(Jun 2010 to Present) 13 Years & 10 Months

I work for the tailor shop and make dresses that demand handwork.

I am usually given a time frame and different designs to copy and replicate.

I am responsible for delivering finished projects and am also given allowance to work from home.

British Caravan

Seamstress

(Feb 2008 to May 2010) 2 Years & 3 Months

I worked on a contract basis to make clothes for a special fashion show that went on in different cities in England and france.

I worked on changing measurements and fixing the clothes for different models who exhibited the fashion show.

I was responsible for delivering completed work within a specified period of time and never exceeded the time limit.

Modern tailoring Works

Seamstresses

(Apr 1994 to Jan 2008) 13 Years & 9 Months

Worked for many years for different stitching contracts taken up at the workshop. I have worked for school performances, choir uniforms and stage plays.

I was responsible for fixing clothes, making them in different sizes and repeating samples to make uniforms.

I became very fast in attaching zippers and putting on buttons, which won me a title as well.

Technical Skills

Customer Relations
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Project Understanding
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Buttons
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Zippers
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Changing Measurements
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Communication
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Detailed Attention
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Motivated
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Quick Learner
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Time Management
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Personal Skills

Education

Ladies Club

Course-Seamstress

(Sep 1991 to May 1993)

A complete course to learn stitching, mending and fixing clothes.

Red Foundation School

GCE Ordinary Level

(Aug 1989 to May 1991)

An average student.

Achievements

Bonus

I was given a bonus for making 15 dresses and altering different pieces for the project manager. I was chosen for three other assignments through the same manager as well.

Mending Machine Title

I was called the mending machine by my project leader when I worked for a fashion show that showcased the evolution of fashion in Britain in the last 150 years. I altered clothes for different models within the given time period.

Magic Hand Project

I volunteered to be a part of an embroidery learning program and it was a big achievement since I was selected for more projects at the workshop.