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Everett, WA, US

Everett, Washington, United States

* Sewing of vinyl tenting and canvas parts* Sewing of various bags for protection in transporting of products* Operate single needle, 1” and 2” double topstitch machines* Attach webbing and hooks to headers * Sew 2” hems to tent walls* Double needle application of Velcros on tenting, parts, and various bags* Bind raw edges on padded bags and carpet *.

Mukilteo, Washington, United States

• Responsible for all Cable Dept. operations, organizing, and managing workload
• Assisted Purchasing in Parts Dept. to pull parts per picklist, report supply shortages
• Coordinated with Shipping to oversee unloading/loading of wood reels with forklift
• Effectively communicated concerns to management, engineers, and technicians
• Operated Reel-o-matic, semi-automatic TIG arc welder, pneumatic box stand stapler
• Coiled over 8 varieties of electrical cable onto cardboard, plastic, and wood spools

Arlington, Washington

• Patterned/assembled several covers for Flying Heritage Combat and Armory Museum
• Assist in sewing of thermal blanket for Grumman Global Hawk US Military Drone
• Patterned tool bags, boat upholstery parts, boat/aviation covers from original products
• Participate in-the-field, hands-on patterning/fitting, precise details of placement

Everett, Washington

• Coordinated with owner to organize work space of Canvas Department
• Observed, assisted, patterned, cut, prepared, assembled Sunbrella boat covers
• Produced technical drawings and detailed notes of construction operations
• Created Master Samples of boat cover parts for reference and standardization
• Utilized wire-forming device to bend wire to uniform-shaped rub rail hooks
• Interpreted placement for label, Velcro carriers, chafe gear, towers, zipper pockets

Arlington, Washington

• Assembled all upholstery/Sunbrella parts for 9 styles of Ranger Tugs/Cutwater boats
• Developed material folding strategy for wrinkle protection/ink transfer damages
• Maximized kitted storage space to 4 units per shelf through precision flat stack folding
• Improved productivity by accounting for all parts through accurate labeling/kitting
• Appointed to assist/organize work environment for merging of 2 Sewing Departments
• Modified patterns by adjusting reference/tailor marks, symmetry, squaring up lines

Mukilteo, Washington

• Operated hydraulic press, Bakery Aide Oven, Samco and Sonobond machines
• Produced thermoformed medical foam parts, Fabric-welded surgical pillow covers
• Kitted Red Dot foam parts, printed labels, packaged, delivered parts per work order
• Performed quality control utilizing calipers and calibrated gage blocks
• Verified thermo-molded foam seams were sealed and within thickness tolerances

Burlington, Washington

• Aerospace seating parts, pleated curtains, cabin crew carpet serging, assembly parts

Lynnwood, Washington

• Professional specialty topstitching for zipper replacement and repairs
• Repaired and lengthened jeans with new topstitched hem attachments
• Shorten jean length w/original hem, recreated hems with vent/slit openings
• Measured jean inseams and altered according to specified instructions
• Repaired loose decorative topstitching and recreated original topstitching
• Various patching techniques for leg, knee, inner thigh, and back pocket areas

Marysville, Washington

• Operated and programmed SWF 6-Head and Amaya Single-Head Machines
• Completed sample runs of new designs for mass production and custom orders
• Embroidered jackets, sportswear, sweatshirts, sweatpants, uniforms, and totes
• Specialty hooped fleece blankets, and beanie knit hats with and without cuff
• Operated steam press and air compressor
• Removed backing and topping, steamed, and folded

Redmond, Washington

• Barudan18-head, Tajima 12-head, SWF 6-head, Amaya/Melco embroidery machines
• Service/maintain machines for production of high-quality linens, towels & bedding
• Program, setup threads, hoop, test run, and evaluate new designs were correct
• Performed trouble-shooting of stitch-tension problems to minimize loss of product
• Planned consistent sectional repeat embroidery patterns of all-over bedding designs
• Confirmed clamps were secure and releasing tension at favorable points in design

Jobsearch Workshops

• Career Planning • Workplace Strategies • Smart Goals Pro • Express your Worth • Resume and Correspondence • Putting Your Skills to Work.

Aas Degree, Apparel Design & Development

• Apparel Mfg business cycle processes: materials, costing, production, scheduling • Fashion Forecast, Design and Development: specific.

Certificate, Fashion Design

Fashion Merchandising

Certificate, Fashion Merchandising

Certificate, Modeling And Personal Develoment

• Make-up application, hair, skin and nail care, nutrition and exercise • Personal color analysis for defining skin tones, sizing and.