A Sample Maker is accountable for sewing designs from different patterns. Working for the fashion industry, these professionals undertake the following duties listed on the Sample Maker Resume – identifying flaws and defects; correcting and approving problems, creating a variety of patterns using CAD software, studying blueprints and other technical specifications; operating and handling manual and automated tools, and assembling pattern machine for making patterns.
Those interested in this line of activity should depict on the resume the following skills and abilities – drawing skills, creativity and high level of artistic vision, technical drawing knowledge, familiarity with woodworking tools; the ability to make corrections and edits as and when needed; and strong communication skills. An associate’s degree in a fashion-related field is commonly seen on resumes. A substantial amount of work experience can replace formal education.
Summary : As a Sample Maker to create patterns and specifications for upholstered furniture. Develop samples as well as production pieces with high attention to detail.
Skills : Sew Samples, Customer Service, Garment Construction, CAD, Cut Samples, Hand Tools, Pattern Corrections,
Description :
Ensured that all inspections and procedures are properly completed and documented for each sample received.
Collected and recorded accurate data regarding measurements, defects, and approvals/rejections.
Acted as an impartial third party between the contractors and production coordinators.
Communicated quality issues with contractors.
Proactively worked with factories to come up with solutions so delivery dates are not jeopardized.
Extensive knowledge of construction methods and alternatives.
Experienced with inspecting fabric, cutting, and garment measuring.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor's
Sample Maker Resume
Summary : To construct safety apparel garments and accessories, working with pattern makers, production sewers, and cross-functional partners from Design, Product Development, and Tech to execute prototypes and final samples.
Sew and constructed new and current designs in accordance with Company construction specifications, technical data packages, and quality requirements
Provided feedback to the Design team on technical details, including problems with designs, patterns, and specs.
Monitored inventory of trims and supplies, and coordinates with sewing room manager to order replenishment as needed.
Produced a high level of quality and workmanship.
Developed accurate sample and production patterns based on concepts from the design team.
Created complete tech packs (detailed specifications, fabrications, and technical drawings) in coordination with the design team.
Troubleshoots potential production issues (quality, cost, shrinkage/stretch) before samples are made.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Diploma
Sample Maker Resume
Objective : Skilled at developing comprehensive error reports, working closely with designers, production managers, and factories to improve product quality and responding appropriately to quality control issues.
Skills : Microsoft Excel, Hand Tools, Pattern Corrections.
Description :
Pressed garments and hung them in garment bags for customers.
Managed projects according to the timeline and seasonal changes.
Tracked current and emerging fashion and consumer trends.
Recommended fresh styling ideas to the fashion designer.
Drew lines between reference points to produce outlines of graded patterns.
Worked with product teams on multicultural marketing and private label development.
Created specs for overseas vendors.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
AA
Sample Maker Resume
Objective : 10+ years of experience in leadership, materials, and technical positions with formal training in safety, lean principles, and issue free work environment. Proficient in craft, has an outgoing professional demeanor, and a high attention to detail.
Skills : Excellent Communication, Excellent Customer Service, Attention to Detail.
Description :
Assisted in making samples of leather and faux-leather products.
Interacted directly with patternmaking and designed staff to develop samples optimal for large scale production.
Traced paper outlines onto cardboard patterns and cut them to make templates.
Measured parts such as sleeves and pant legs and pin-folded alteration lines.
Ensured that all creative aligns with our brand and marketing objectives while consistently creating fun and inspired materials
Continuously searched for and discover inspiration and best practices.
Prioritized multiple projects while meeting all key deadlines in a swift and efficient manner.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Administration
Sample Maker Resume
Headline : Responsible for fitting, marking, altering, and repairing clothing, to take measurements from or fits garment to the customer to determine the type and extent of cutting required, and marks garment accordingly.
Skills : Garment Construction, CAD, Cut Samples.
Description :
Solved problems with innovative visual solutions and keen attention to detail.
Cut and professionally sew women's garment samples for fitting purposes using flatlock.
Greeted customers and offer them samples.
Explained what the product is made up and why it is better.
Performed elevated work on an occasional basis when handling products.
Produced new samples as well as duplicate previous pieces from the line.
Effectively communicate both verbally and written with internal associates.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Sample Maker Resume
Summary : Responsible for producing high quality altered merchandise within established time frame standards while providing customer service, establishing and helping to maintain customer relationships, and working effectively with other team members within the store.
Skills : Sew Samples, Customer Service, Hand Tools.
Description :
Arranged display and get the samples ready.
Produced samples and production that follow W-S quality standards.
Adjusted patterns for the next fitting.
Coordinated garments set up for cutting.
Identified, coordinated, and resolved corrections/problems with Sample Maker.
Identified and implemented changes to construction or style and inform AVP Pre-Production.
Identified and communicated production issues to the Pre-Production Manager.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor's
Sample Maker Resume
Objective : To obtain a full-time Sample Maker position where can develop new skills and bring a positive outcome to the employer and/or its customers.
Skills : Excellent Communication Skills, Attention to Detail.
Description :
Created and designed production patterns from first patterns.
Fitted garments on the model to determine corrections and recommend corrections to the Designer.
Created pattern cards with basic sewing, correct sketch, complete trim, and measurements.
Releases a production-ready pattern with all templates and measurements needed.
Sends outfit samples and advised AVP Pre-Production when they go out.
Advised Pre-Production Manager of fit discrepancies with store comments on fit accounts.
Determined if the due date for the pattern can be met with an anticipated release date.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
High School
Sample Maker Resume
Headline : To become part of a well-rounded workforce where skills, work ethic, and attention to detail will be appreciated and welcomed as a strong addition to an already successful team.
Skills : Hand Tools, Pattern Corrections, CAD.
Description :
Displayed average coordination with both hands on a continuous basis while performing job tasks.
Identified and resolved production issues as they arise.
Produced high-quality samples, built on time, using the best construction methods
Produced upholstered furniture for high-end price points.
Made improvement accommodations for current upholstery.
Duplicated completed pieces from the line.
Measured and reviewed the final garment and determined if the garment may be released.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Arts
Sample Maker Resume
Summary : To create patterns based on Costume Designer sketches/research, oversee a team of first hands and stitchers in the creation of the garments, and fit assigned costumes.
Properly measured, marked, and cut fabric according to specifications.
Created all samples to specifications and required standards.
Produced quality sample panels (custom and standard) as sales aids for our customers.
Read and followed BOM for pulling the correct product, filling, and packaging.
Ensured all samples are inspected for quality prior to pre-production.
Properly used fiberfill machine, sewing machine, or serger machine to create samples.
Worked closely with Production Managers, Quality Assurance, and Sales team.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Diploma
Sample Maker Resume
Objective : Provide positive input and valuable assistance throughout the entire customer experience to ensure that each guest is satisfied and receives a final product that is customized to look attractive, fit well, and feel just right. Contribute to building a positive team spirit and support the company’s goals and objectives.
Skills : Organizational Skills, CAD, Hand Tools, Creativity.
Description :
Properly track and submit product movement forms to ensure inventory is accurate.
Made sure all sample orders have been pulled and shipped as scheduled.
Performed duties as assigned.
Maintained a safe working environment and adhere to health and safety regulations.
Knowledge of the Garment/Apparel manufacturing industry.
Ability to sew at a high-quality level and fast-paced.
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