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Miho Kawaragi

North Melbourne

Summary

Innovative and detail-oriented dressmaker with over 13 years of experience in garment construction, pattern making, and custom fashion design. Exceptional skills in managing multiple projects, maintaining high standards of quality, and meeting client expectations. Adept at transforming creative concepts into wearable art, with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

General Alterations

Alteration Station
03.2022 - Current
  • Performed a wide range of garment alterations, including hemming, resizing, and repairing garments to meet client specifications.
  • Provided personalized consultations to ensure customer satisfaction with every alteration.
  • Maintained a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail, resulting in consistent positive feedback from clients.

Dressmaker

Self Employed
02.2011 - Current
  • Designed and created custom garments, from pattern drafting to final assembly.
  • Managed client consultations, fittings, and alterations to ensure perfect garment fit and satisfaction.
  • Maintained high standards of quality in all products, leading to consistent client referrals and repeat business.

Cook/Casher

I Dream Of Sushi
11.2020 - 11.2021
  • Prepared and served high-quality food items in a fast-paced environment.
  • Provided excellent customer service, contributing to high customer satisfaction ratings.

Restaurant Waitress

Peko Peko
01.2010 - 11.2020
  • Assigned work tasks and coordinated activities of dining room personnel to provide prompt and successful service to patrons.
  • Stayed up-to-date on menu changes to help customers make food choices.
  • Used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote long-term loyalty.

Restaurant Waitress

Papirika
10.2018 - 08.2019
  • Delivered prompt and efficient service in high-volume restaurants.
  • Assisted in maintaining smooth operations by coordinating with kitchen and dining room staff.

Digital Map Maker

INCREMENT P CORPORATION
06.2005 - 03.2007
  • Developed and maintained digital maps using specialized software.
  • Collaborated with teams to ensure accuracy and update project information.

Administration Assistant

NTT
04.1999 - 02.2003
  • Prepared weekly employee work schedules for team members.
  • Worked with supervisors and management to maintain status reports and update information for client projects.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.

Education

Advanced Diploma - Fashion Design

Melbourne School of Fashion
12.2010

Skills

  • Garment Construction: Expertise in creating tailored garments from concept to completion
  • Pattern Making: Proficient in drafting and altering patterns to meet specific client needs
  • Fashion Design: Skilled in designing unique, custom-made clothing with a focus on aesthetics and functionality
  • Sewing: Advanced sewing techniques with a commitment to quality and precision
  • Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet deadlines
  • Teamwork & Collaboration: Strong team player with experience in collaborative projects

Timeline

General Alterations

Alteration Station
03.2022 - Current

Cook/Casher

I Dream Of Sushi
11.2020 - 11.2021

Restaurant Waitress

Papirika
10.2018 - 08.2019

Dressmaker

Self Employed
02.2011 - Current

Restaurant Waitress

Peko Peko
01.2010 - 11.2020

Digital Map Maker

INCREMENT P CORPORATION
06.2005 - 03.2007

Administration Assistant

NTT
04.1999 - 02.2003

Advanced Diploma - Fashion Design

Melbourne School of Fashion
Miho Kawaragi