Bourigh Kouhaian
Montreal,QC
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Seamstress
Arthur
Montreal, Quebec
01.2022 - 11.2023
- Monitored sewing machines to ensure proper operation and troubleshoot malfunctions when necessary.
- Altered existing garments by taking in seams, shortening lengths, replacing zippers and buttons.
- Adhered strictly to safety guidelines while operating machinery in order to avoid any accidents or injuries.
- Performed minor repairs such as replacing broken hooks and eyes or reinforcing weak areas in garments.
- Worked with a team of tailors to complete orders in an efficient manner.
- Repaired tears, rips, holes and loose seams on a variety of clothing items.
- Maintained cleanliness of the work area including tools, equipment and materials used.
Seamstress
muxime
Montreal, Quebec
06.2019 - 11.2021
- Monitored sewing machines to ensure proper operation and troubleshoot malfunctions when necessary.
- Adhered strictly to safety guidelines while operating machinery in order to avoid any accidents or injuries.
- Maintained cleanliness of the work area including tools, equipment and materials used.
- Operated industrial sewing machines to construct garments from pre-cut pieces of fabric.
- Maintained inventory of sewing supplies and informed manager when supplies fell below acceptable volumes.
- Made sure to keep a steady pace to keep all steps of production in constant movement
Seamstress Assistant
Zuhair Murad
Beirut
07.2016 - 05.2018
- Inspected finished products for any flaws or defects before they were shipped out.
- Provided assistance in packing orders ready for shipment or delivery as needed.
- Organized and maintained materials, tools, supplies and other items used in production of garments.
- Supported lead seamstress in training new assistants on how to properly use equipment.
- Helped to prepare fabrics for sewing by pressing, steaming and ironing them prior to use.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding their garment needs, preferences and concerns.
- Repaired seams on garments that were damaged due to improper stitching or handling.
- Added decorative touches such as beading, embroidery or appliqués onto garments according to customer requirements.
Seamstress Assistant
MIssaki couture
Beirut
02.2016 - 07.2016
- Provided assistance in packing orders ready for shipment or delivery as needed.
- Took detailed measurements from clients using tailor's tape measure accurately.
- Organized and maintained materials, tools, supplies and other items used in production of garments.
- Supported lead seamstress in training new assistants on how to properly use equipment.
- Maintained a clean work area by sweeping, mopping floors and wiping down surfaces regularly.
Education
Certificate - Seamstress
Karen Jeppe Armenian College
Syria03-1990
Skills
- Measuring accuracy
- Inventory Maintenance
- Decision-Making
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Active Listening
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Professionalism
- Analytical Skills
- Problem-solving aptitude
Languages
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
Armenian
Native/ Bilingual
French
Professional
English
Professional
Timeline
Seamstress
Arthur
01.2022 - 11.2023
Seamstress
muxime
06.2019 - 11.2021
Seamstress Assistant
Zuhair Murad
07.2016 - 05.2018
Seamstress Assistant
MIssaki couture
02.2016 - 07.2016
Certificate - Seamstress
Karen Jeppe Armenian College
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