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Chitra Patel

Toronto,ON

Summary

Professional with strong background in bridal consulting, adept at creating memorable experiences for clients. Skilled in personalized consultations, gown selection, and ensuring client satisfaction through effective communication and attention to detail. Team-focused with adaptable approach, consistently delivering results in dynamic environments. Reliable and flexible, balancing multiple tasks and priorities to meet client needs.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bridal Consultant

Karigur Bridal
07.2022 - Current
  • Assisted brides in selecting the perfect gown by carefully listening to their preferences and offering expert advice based on body type, venue, and personal style.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills when addressing any challenges faced during fittings or alterations appointments, ensuring client satisfaction at all times.
  • Provided emotional support for stressed brides throughout their wedding planning journey by offering compassionate guidance in addition to fashion expertise.
  • Conducted thorough follow-ups with clients post-wedding to gather feedback and ensure complete satisfaction with their bridal experience.
  • Educated brides on proper gown care, fitting procedures, and alterations timelines to set realistic expectations and avoid last-minute stressors.
  • Managed inventory control systems to maintain accurate stock levels, minimize loss, and optimize sales opportunities for the boutique.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.

Fashion Designer

Chitranjali The Vougehub
05.2018 - 05.2021
  • Sketched artistic and fresh designs for consideration.
  • Designed seasonal styles according to upcoming trends and popular color palettes.
  • Conducted market research to identify emerging trends, guiding the development of new collections accordingly.
  • Created unique and trendsetting garments, securing a loyal customer base and positive media coverage.
  • Worked closely with production teams to ensure high-quality manufacturing and timely delivery of products.
  • Designed sampling displays to enhance consumer interest.
  • Selected fabrics, patterns and trims to use in final designs and meet desired aesthetics and quality standards.
  • Used drawing, computer-aided design (CAD) and draping techniques to develop ideas and communicate strategies to others.

Education

Diploma - Visual Merchandising Arts

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
North York, None
04-2024

Certificate - Fashion Studies

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
North York, None
11-2022

Certificate - Fashion Design

Nift
04-2018

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Uka Tarsadia University
07-2017

Skills

  • Fashion knowledge
  • Sales strategy
  • Inventory management
  • Vendor coordination
  • Industry trends
  • Special order preparation
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Computer-aided design

Certification

Fashion Styling Certificate [NIFT Institute] [2018]

Timeline

Bridal Consultant

Karigur Bridal
07.2022 - Current

Fashion Designer

Chitranjali The Vougehub
05.2018 - 05.2021

Diploma - Visual Merchandising Arts

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology

Certificate - Fashion Studies

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology

Certificate - Fashion Design

Nift

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Uka Tarsadia University

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