Unlock Your Creative Potential: Seamstress Extraordinaire Guiding You Through the Art of Sewing
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About Michael Z.
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Bridal
May, 2024 - PresentVera Wang
Alterations Manager
Aug, 2023 - Apr, 2024Pronovias
Alterations Manager
Jan, 2023 - Jun, 2023David’s Bridal
As the Alteration Manager at David's Bridal, my responsibilities included sales, leadership, and customer consultation. I manage a team of around 10 people, scheduling their shifts and overseeing their work on production for pickups. I was also responsible for ensuring that sales goals were met, achieving them in the very first month of my tenure. Additionally, I provided assistance to the front of house team by offering expert advice on bridal consultations. Overall, I played a critical role in ensuring customer satisfaction and maintaining the store's high standards.
Production Manager
Jun, 2021 - Dec, 2022Just Bee Queen
Enhanced seamstress processes to deliver consistent, high-quality products Managed and met tight deadlines for all products shipping out of the facility Provided hands-on guidance to increase productivity and quality Supervised and trained a team of 40 employees in all aspects of the manufacturing process Ensured a positive work environment that promoted employee development and facilitated conflict resolution (HR)
Sewing Teacher
Jun, 2020 - Jul, 2020Istituto Marangoni Miami
In my experience, teaching young people how to sew their projects has been a fun and rewarding experience. As the world becomes more focused on technology, it's important to introduce young people to the art of sewing. Sewing is not only a valuable life skill, but it also promotes creativity, patience, and a sense of accomplishment. When I teach young people how to sew, it's amazing to see their eyes light up with excitement as they learn to design and create their own clothing, accessories, and home decor items. Sewing also provides an opportunity to bond and spend quality time together while teaching them a valuable skill. What I love about sewing is that it is not just practical, but it is also a therapeutic activity. The process of sewing requires focus and concentration, which can help young people relax and reduce stress. It also builds self-esteem and a sense of confidence as they learn to create something with their own two hands. Overall, I believe that teaching young people how to sew is a worthwhile endeavor that can have a positive impact on their lives. Whether it's through after-school programs, summer camps, or at-home projects, introducing young people to the world of sewing can be a fun and rewarding experience for both the students and myself.
Production Manager
Aug, 2019 - May, 2020Source Furniture
Outdoor Furniture: Patterns & Samples. Measurements Cut & Sew processes. Lead people to have orders on time.
Fashion Designer and Production Manager
Feb, 2016 - Apr, 2018Abs2bFitness
Activewear Women's Clothes: Design. Patterns. Tech Pack. Production Training and Management.
Education
Fashion Design and Marketing
Jan, 2009 - Jan, 2011Arturo Tejada Cano Fashion School
Intensive English
Jan, 2016 - Jun, 2018Miami Dade College
Languages
English
Native Proficiency
Spanish
Native Proficiency
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