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Larysa Postovyk

Winnipeg,Manitoba

Summary

Exceptionally gifted Dressmaker with more than fifteen years experience in designing, making, altering, repairing, and fitting garments. 

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Seamstress/Alterations/Professional Tailor

Men's Warehouse
09.2002 - 02.2022
  • Repaired and replaced defective garment parts, including pockets, pocket flags and coat linings.
  • Let out and took in seams in suits and other garments to improve fit.
  • Steamed and ironed fashion items in preparation for professional photo shoots.
  • Positioned master pattern in clamp of grading device and set device to specified size.
  • Took up and let down hems to shorten or lengthen garment parts.
  • Trained new seamstresses on company procedures and best practices, fostering a knowledgeable and skilled workforce.
  • Managed inventory effectively by tracking supplies usage trends, ensuring necessary materials were always readily available for upcoming projects.

Salesperson

Clothing Market
04.1999 - 07.2001
  • Ensured smooth store operations by assisting with opening and closing procedures, maintaining accurate cash registers, and complying with company policies.
  • Cultivated relationships with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products while minimizing shipping costs for the organization.
  • Exceeded sales targets through exceptional product knowledge and strong customer engagement techniques.
  • Assisted management in the implementation of promotional events, driving increased foot traffic and overall sales growth.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and deliver exceptional customer service experiences.

Education

Associate of Arts - Sewing

Technical Colleges
Odessa
09.1989

High School Diploma -

High School
Odessa
09.1986

Skills

  • Sewing
  • Tailoring and accessorizing
  • Embroidering expert
  • Outstanding leadership techniques
  • Excellent time management
  • Excellent communication and listening skills, and the ability to interpret a client's requirements
  • Do garment alterations design or alter patterns

    Fit the garment on the customer

     

Timeline

Seamstress/Alterations/Professional Tailor

Men's Warehouse
09.2002 - 02.2022

Salesperson

Clothing Market
04.1999 - 07.2001

Associate of Arts - Sewing

Technical Colleges

High School Diploma -

High School
Larysa Postovyk