OFOSU GIDEON
Kumasi
Summary
Dynamic tailor with extensive experience at Amon Apparel, recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through expert alterations and precise garment construction. Skilled in fabric cutting and pattern creation, I excel in delivering well-fitted garments while maintaining superb attention to detail. Proven ability to adapt to fashion trends and foster client relationships effectively.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tailor
Amon Apparel
Kumasi Ghana
10.2023 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized tailoring services and alterations.
- Repaired and replaced defective garment pockets, pocket flags and coat linings.
- Drew patterns and cut fabric pieces, assembled, and sewed to create wearable garment.
- Maintained sewing machines and equipment, ensuring optimal performance for precise workmanship.
- Created new garments based on established parameters or specific body measurements.
- Altered patterns to fit client requirements.
Tailor Cutting Master
P-Gess
Kumasi Ghana
02.2020 - 11.2023
- Assisted management in sourcing high-quality fabrics at competitive prices from reliable suppliers for improved product offerings.
- Retained existing customers by addressing concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring satisfaction with services provided.
- Increased productivity with efficient fabric utilization, minimizing waste during the cutting process.
- Collaborated closely with sewing professionals to ensure seamless transition from cutting to assembly stages of garment production.
- Optimized inventory management through careful monitoring of fabric stock levels and timely procurement of materials.
- Adapted quickly to evolving client preferences and fashion trends by staying informed on industry developments through research and continued education.
- Improved client satisfaction by delivering precise and well-fitted garments through accurate measurements and cutting techniques.
- Implemented time-saving strategies for cutting multiple layers of fabric simultaneously without compromising precision or quality.
- Provided expert advice to colleagues on complex pattern-making challenges, fostering an environment of continuous learning.
- Drew patterns and cut fabric pieces, assembled, and sewed to create wearable garment.
Education
Senior High School Certificate Of Dress Making - Dress Making
National Vocational Training Institute Of Ghana
Kumasi Ghana 02.2022
Junior High Certificate - Career And Technical Education
Aframso Junior High School
Aframso Ghana 06.2019
Skills
- Sewing
- Hand stitching
- Fittings
- Clothing repair
- Zipper installation
- Fabric cutting
- Superb attention to detail
- Seam finishing
- Pocket placement
- Fabric selection
- Pressing techniques
- Measuring skills
- Fashion styling
- Alterations expertise
- Garment construction
- Pattern creation
- Fashion design
- Patternmaking
- Collar construction
- Cuff creation
- Machine sewing
- High-profile brand exposure
Certification
Certificate of dressmaking
Languages
English
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
Tailor
Amon Apparel
10.2023 - Current
Tailor Cutting Master
P-Gess
02.2020 - 11.2023
Senior High School Certificate Of Dress Making - Dress Making
National Vocational Training Institute Of Ghana
Junior High Certificate - Career And Technical Education
Aframso Junior High School