• Involved from the development to production stage of the garment manufacturing process.• Collaborated with Design and Production team to gain clear direction and consensus of fit intent during development stage.• Collaborated with Design and Production team on creation of a style to establish the initial spec and construction detail• Executed design and fit intent into bulk production while maintaining corporate standard.• Communicated fit intent, balance and construction to… Show more • Involved from the development to production stage of the garment manufacturing process.• Collaborated with Design and Production team to gain clear direction and consensus of fit intent during development stage.• Collaborated with Design and Production team on creation of a style to establish the initial spec and construction detail• Executed design and fit intent into bulk production while maintaining corporate standard.• Communicated fit intent, balance and construction to vendors via pattern diagram or photo diagrams.• Identified potential production, quality and costing issues and make recommendations to ensure brand integrity.• Ensured size and fit consistency within the brand and across product categories.• Confirmed compliance of garment to specifications and fit direction.• Lead fit session on live model.• Assured seasonal and Brand deadlines are met.• Identified and proactively engage supervisor and BP's when issues arise.• Escalated any issues on the products to the reporting supervisor and cross-functional team and always loop in the supervisor with up to date products.• Properly measure samples for fit and production approval, specifying all technical details and note all discrepancies.• Insure size and fit consistency within Brand and across product category.• Utilized the FastFit360 video and One Drive (Office 365) to communicate to Overseas manufacturers with the visual Live fit sessions.• Created tracker charts to follow up weekly with overseas to managing the approval production deadline dates.• Coordinate & maintain weekly fit schedule.• Tracked and managed workflow and workload for own product and ensure product areas were maintained with cross-functional team, gather information and update all reports necessary for meetings. Show less

• Involved in from development to Production process• Work with Design team to create Development tech packs in PLM and to develop initial specs for each new season.• Collaborate with business partners to obtain clear direction and consensus on design aesthetic, fit intent and construction.• Worked on tech Packs to help with overall team workloads.• Continually monitored sizes fit sample execution insuring it is in line with product requirements.• Maintain daily contact with… Show more • Involved in from development to Production process• Work with Design team to create Development tech packs in PLM and to develop initial specs for each new season.• Collaborate with business partners to obtain clear direction and consensus on design aesthetic, fit intent and construction.• Worked on tech Packs to help with overall team workloads.• Continually monitored sizes fit sample execution insuring it is in line with product requirements.• Maintain daily contact with Japan merchants to ensure fit intent is in line with Japan customer needs.• Participated in PLM and Enovia pilot group and provided feedback to PLM team. • Took part in company sponsored continuing education classes at FIT• Trained and motivated technical team members, free- lance and interns through hands-on knowledge transfer.• Participated in focus groups, fit clinics and store visits for women woven shirts, pants, and dresses, and received valuable feedback from customers in light of continuous improvement in existing products.• Managed fit model availability on a weekly basis and ensure availability to cross-functional partners.• Lead live fit sessions and communicate corrections using flat sketches, digital images, flat pattern corrections and Illustrator to overseas factories.• Identify potential production, quality and cost issues and make an appropriate recommendation while maintain design and fit intent.• Communicated directives on fit intent, balance issues, and construction requirements to overseas vendors via fit comments, diagrams, and digital photos, fast fit or directly onto pattern, also initiated video and phone conference with overseas for base touching.• Acted as team leader when senior/team are not available.• Track and manage workflow and ensure seasonal deadlines are met in a timely matter.• Utilized Gerber Accumark to retrieve patterns, to plot patterns and to check nesting grading. Show less

• As an assistant, coordinated daily workflow with Senior patternmaker• Worked with the Merchandisers to get trims/fabric together, cut samples and prepped material for production sewers• Prepared samples for fit sessions, prepared tech packs for grading room to process the products.• Promoted after 18 months to first sample patternmaker and draper. • Made patterns via Gerber Accumark and performed maintenance on plotter equipments and consumables.• Worked closely with… Show more • As an assistant, coordinated daily workflow with Senior patternmaker• Worked with the Merchandisers to get trims/fabric together, cut samples and prepped material for production sewers• Prepared samples for fit sessions, prepared tech packs for grading room to process the products.• Promoted after 18 months to first sample patternmaker and draper. • Made patterns via Gerber Accumark and performed maintenance on plotter equipments and consumables.• Worked closely with Merchandisers/Design team to create development tech packs and initial specs for each new season.• Gathered trims and fabrics in the sample room, and coordinated work with sample room personnel. Show less