Seamstress Resume Sample

Key Result Areas: 

• Show customers different designs that they can choose from 
• Source fabrics, linings and other materials required to complete a job 
• Work as part of a team with tailors to put together bespoke dresses for clients 
• Cut patterns and pieces; repair tears and zippers, and adds buttons to garments 
• Smooth and press garments with irons, presses, or steamers 
• Fit garments on customers to determine their required alterations 
• Measure clients to ensure a proper dress fit; use scissors to trim excess material and cloth 
• Remove stitches from garments that are to be altered by using razor blades or rippers 
• Measure materials to mark reference points and cutting lines; sew by hand as well as with a machine 
• Fill in all paper work related to sewing activities; remove stains from clothing 
• Estimate how much cloth is required for a garment; manage a small budget to purchase required materials 
• Design and stitch a wide variety of clothes for men and women 
• Use correlating equipment such as sewing machines, overlock machines, and steam irons 

Key Highlights: 

• Any existing systems/ processes streamlined???? Results obtained???? Major assignments handled???? 
• Any unique initiative taken to improve customer satisfaction level???? Any major accounts/clients handled??? 
• Awards/appreciation letters received???? Other relevant achievements????