Experience

Cover Up Clothing Ltd.
• United Kingdom
• Textile Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Production Coordinator

  • Jun 2017 - Present


RELISH CLOTHING LIMITED

• United Kingdom
• Design Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Production

  • Aug 2016 - Mar 2017

  • Managed the critical paths for customers and factories ensuring that the day to day operations ran smoothly for the department • Liaising with the technical department to arranging and attending fit session with customers and following through with sample fit comments • Responsible for strike off, fabric and trim approval, also sending patterns to be graded, providing dockets to factories with digital graded patterns, spec and sealer updates • Raising fabric and trims purchase orders. Uploading relevant information to the internal system and maintaining trim stock level in the factories • Chasing pre-production and gold seals and sending samples to customers for delivery approval • Took care of each customer’s requirements on labelling, wash care approval, fabric testing and arranging bookings for deliveries to customers warehouses



Ariella Fashions

• Textile Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Production Assistant

  • Dec 2014 - Aug 2016

  • Maintaining the businesses critical paths for factories across the UK, Romania, Indian and China. Manage the production and delivery process, ensuring pre-production packs are approved in time for fit sessions and production approvals • Working closely with the managing director to assist with compliance, providing business updates and took on manager responsibility throughout my time spent with the company • Led key projects, developing components with the company CEO and retail manager for the Ariella brand • Managed customers’ requirements on labeling, fabric testing, booking and deliveries and also trim purchase orders • Overseeing that, fabric, patterns, sample and spec comments were delivered to the UK based factories and that management understood each items style requirement • Assisting with quality checking in-house and at factories • Problem-solving queries with the technical and sales teams from damaged fabrics to incomplete orders • Responsible for singing off invoices, archiving old style information and stock management • Managing import and export shipments



Roland Mouret

• United Kingdom
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Production Assistant Internship

  • Feb 2014 - Nov 2014

  •Creating pre-production packs to be sent out to factories across Europe and Hong Kong. Ensuring they are back on time for fit sessions. Liaising with the media departments including press, to arrange samples for photoshoots, keeping track of sample location for the current collection •Implemented a detailed filling system for each season that held information on technical notes, fabrication swatches, dockets and timelines •Familiarised myself on the terms of each supplier account in order to streamline trim ordering and invoicing •Managing and maintaining stock control of fabric and trims •Preparing and organising dispatches to each factory for production and sampling including quality checking



Sabina Motasem

• United Kingdom
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Fashion Executive

  • Jan 2013 - Jan 2014

  • Conducting design research and creating technical flat drawings. Gathering information about garment costing, fabric consumption and sourcing in order to understand CMT pricing and creating specification and design sheets • Joint led a project for a new range launch hosted at the Waldorf Hilton. Was responsible for arranged model line-up and fittings, entertainment, the guest list and managing expense • Involved with developing an evening range of outfits for a non-bridal range which were pitched at a premium price point • Assisting with marketing activities and organising fashion shoots for the new collections, including any photo-shoots or press events • Coordinating with machinists and cutters to organising samples and orders to be made



Tobi Hannah

• United Kingdom
• Design Services

• Internship

  • Aug 2012 - Nov 2012

  • Carrying out design research for bespoke clients • Production amendments on bespoke wedding dresses involving fittings and alterations • Pattern cutting and toiling for client’s first fitting appointments • Carrying out design research for bespoke clients • Production amendments on bespoke wedding dresses involving fittings and alterations • Pattern cutting and toiling for client’s first fitting appointments



Giles Deacon

• Design Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Internship

  • Jan 2011 - Feb 2011

  • Fabric sourcing and Hand-embellishment • Assisting at London fashion week • Carrying out design research, assisting pattern cutters and creating toiles • Fabric sourcing and Hand-embellishment • Assisting at London fashion week • Carrying out design research, assisting pattern cutters and creating toiles