Rhian Hughes
Garment Technologist at Evergreen Fashion Uk Ltd- Claim this Profile
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Welsh Native or bilingual proficiency
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Sheree Wrack
Rhian is a very experienced and knowledgeable Garment Technologist. One of her main strengths is her teamwork and ability to share this knowledge with junior members to strengthen the overall team performance. I worked together with Rhian on several orders and she always met tight deadlines with excellent decision making and communication skills both internally and with factories and customer. Rhian always has a positive attitude and will find a solution when presented with a problem. She would be an asset to any team.
Mathilde Brianceau-Carter
Rhian is a highly skill garment technologists, and has a great work ethic. She works extremely well with tight deadlines and under pressure. She has an extensive knowledge of garment finishing and functional detailing which is key for high quality garments. Rhian is a passionate about work and people.. she a great team player, she would be an asset to any business.
Sheree Wrack
Rhian is a very experienced and knowledgeable Garment Technologist. One of her main strengths is her teamwork and ability to share this knowledge with junior members to strengthen the overall team performance. I worked together with Rhian on several orders and she always met tight deadlines with excellent decision making and communication skills both internally and with factories and customer. Rhian always has a positive attitude and will find a solution when presented with a problem. She would be an asset to any team.
Mathilde Brianceau-Carter
Rhian is a highly skill garment technologists, and has a great work ethic. She works extremely well with tight deadlines and under pressure. She has an extensive knowledge of garment finishing and functional detailing which is key for high quality garments. Rhian is a passionate about work and people.. she a great team player, she would be an asset to any business.
Sheree Wrack
Rhian is a very experienced and knowledgeable Garment Technologist. One of her main strengths is her teamwork and ability to share this knowledge with junior members to strengthen the overall team performance. I worked together with Rhian on several orders and she always met tight deadlines with excellent decision making and communication skills both internally and with factories and customer. Rhian always has a positive attitude and will find a solution when presented with a problem. She would be an asset to any team.
Mathilde Brianceau-Carter
Rhian is a highly skill garment technologists, and has a great work ethic. She works extremely well with tight deadlines and under pressure. She has an extensive knowledge of garment finishing and functional detailing which is key for high quality garments. Rhian is a passionate about work and people.. she a great team player, she would be an asset to any business.
Sheree Wrack
Rhian is a very experienced and knowledgeable Garment Technologist. One of her main strengths is her teamwork and ability to share this knowledge with junior members to strengthen the overall team performance. I worked together with Rhian on several orders and she always met tight deadlines with excellent decision making and communication skills both internally and with factories and customer. Rhian always has a positive attitude and will find a solution when presented with a problem. She would be an asset to any team.
Mathilde Brianceau-Carter
Rhian is a highly skill garment technologists, and has a great work ethic. She works extremely well with tight deadlines and under pressure. She has an extensive knowledge of garment finishing and functional detailing which is key for high quality garments. Rhian is a passionate about work and people.. she a great team player, she would be an asset to any business.
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Experience
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Evergreen Fashion Uk Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Retail
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1 - 100 Employee
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Garment Technologist
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Jul 2021 - Present
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Wilson Design Source Supply
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United Kingdom
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Apparel & Fashion
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Garment Technologist
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Apr 2018 - Oct 2020
● Reviewed and streamlined block library, introduced new fits and updated index to enable improved housekeeping. ● Risk assessments and problem solving: prevented cancelation of units and a consequent £2millon+ loss of profit. ● Analysis & evaluation of AQL via QIMA portal. Administered parameters for revised AQL inspections. ● Weekly customer visits to oversee fittings for faster approval and relationship building with customer & supplier. ● Organised & managed in-house fit models portfolio. Allowing internal fits to be recorded and approved via photography. Saving DHL cost and meeting CP ● Developed junior members of the technical team, demonstrating guidance and support whilst managing own workload. Show less
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House of Fraser
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United Kingdom
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Womenswear Garment Technologist
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Aug 2015 - Apr 2018
● Factory visits to brainstorm pattern issues resulting in improved fit & quality, reducing number of fitting samples & lead times. ● Due diligence testing in line with REACH. Risk assessing supplier’s performance within company code of conduct preventing any BTS claims and recalls. ● Developed minimum make standards for new brand Issa. Building consistency of make in supply chain. ● Developed & administered in-house training manuals to assistant buyers ● Collated factory data & audits from 0% which enabled thorough risk assessments of the supply base resulting in the creation of a traffic light system and applying an improvement plan to suppliers. ● Developed blocks leading to less sampling throughout the fitting processes. Reduced fit times by 50% with a cost saving of £10.400 ● Supported company ethical supply chain policy. Visited factories and examined audit findings & ETI code highlighting improvements and solutions to given time frames. ● Provided cover for all womenswear technologists for holiday, sickness and sabbaticals saving business over £22,000 whilst maintaining own workload. Show less
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Select Clothing
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United States
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Retail
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Garment Technologist
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Aug 2013 - Aug 2015
● Led & managed grade review day on all product areas improving fits on sizes 14 to 18. Sales on larger sizes increased by 10% ● Developed a uniform workbook and formulated specs across all departments, increased accuracy and reduced workload of technical team whilst streamlining grade rules. ● Developed a “how to measure guide” and administered it to the supply chain leading to samples being 80% more accurate to spec. ● Managed sick leave, holidays and fit rota across 6 departments. ● Developed legging blocks for fabric composition ensuring fit was uniform. Reduced number of fits by 30% ● Worked to a tight lead time of 2 weeks from order to store. Show less
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Menswear Garment technologist
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Jun 2008 - Aug 2013
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Education
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London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London
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