Sudesh Chand
Liverpool
Summary
Versatile Tailor over 30 years of experience in design, fitting and alterations. Master at pattern creation, cutting and alterations to existing garments while offering creative eye for detail and deep knowledge. Enthusiastic about helping clients feel confident by delivering properly fitted clothing and expert consultation to assess needs and develop flattering styles.
Skilled Tailor specializing in sewing, tailoring and textile repair. Thorough understanding of clothing industry and current and upcoming trends. Comfortable working with high-end couture brands and selections for men and women.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Tailor
Looksmart Alterations
08.2023 - Current
- Provided high-quality alteration and repairs for clothing and drapery.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized tailoring services and alterations.
- Repaired and replaced defective garment pockets, pocket flags and coat linings.
- Developed customer trust by consistently delivering superior quality alterations and repairs within promised timelines.
- Maintained sewing machines and equipment, ensuring optimal performance for precise workmanship.
- Created new garments based on established parameters or specific body measurements.
- Drew patterns and cut fabric pieces, assembled, and sewed to create wearable garment.
- Altered patterns to fit client requirements.
- Let out and took in seams in suits and other garments to improve fit.
- Increased repeat clientele through expert craftsmanship and attention to detail in garment alterations.
- Took up and let down hems to shorten or lengthen garment parts.
Team Leader
Dean Apparel - New Zealand
08.2011 - 07.2023
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
- Staff Allocations
- Process Management
- Machine Operation.
- OHS Representative.
- Union Delegate.
- Fire Warden.
Education
High School Diploma -
DAV College
Fiji12.1982
Skills
- Sewing
- Hand Stitching
- Fittings
- Sewing Techniques
- Clothing Repair
- Zipper Installation
- Fitting adjustments
- Repairs
- Fabric Cutting
- Custom tailoring
- Materials knowledge
- Superb attention to detail
- Seam finishing
- Pocket placement
- Pressing techniques
- Garment construction
- Measuring skills
- Pattern creation
- Patternmaking
Timeline
Head Tailor
Looksmart Alterations
08.2023 - Current
Team Leader
Dean Apparel - New Zealand
08.2011 - 07.2023
High School Diploma -
DAV College
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