Hannah Van Theemsche
Jesup
Summary
Professional in garment production with strong background in creating precise patterns and ensuring high-quality output. Skilled in working with design teams to translate concepts into tangible products, with focus on accuracy and efficiency. Known for adaptability and collaborative spirit, delivering consistent results even in fast-paced environments. Proficient in CAD software, garment construction, and pattern grading.
Product development professional prepared for demands of creating precise and innovative garment patterns. Proven track record of working closely with designers to bring concepts to life and addressing production challenges with thoughtful solutions. Reliable team player possessing strong technical and communication skills valued in industry.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Pattern Maker
Power’s Manufacturing Company
Waterloo, IA
08.2023 - Current
- Developed production patterns for Powers MFG, Under Armour, and 1340 Gear
- Collaborated with design teams to interpret sketches into functional garments
- Maintained accuracy in marker making and grading to maximize fabric efficiency
- Utilized CAD software to create and modify patterns for team sports garments
- Followed tech packs to maintain specifications
- Created 3D samples of garments
Sales Associate
Kohl’s
Cedar Falls, Iowa
11.2017 - Current
- Provided customers with professional and polite support for sales and service needs
- Handled price checks, fitting room returns, and customer questions to keep store orderly and efficient
- Monitored multiple apparel departments in order to identify recovery and replenishment needs
- Assisted with picking and packing customer online orders
Store Support Lead
Kohl’s
Cedar Falls, Iowa
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Prepared and maintained employee schedules to coordinate with fluctuating staffing and workloads
- Implemented weekly and annual employee training to benefit store safety, efficiency, and compliance
- Partnered with management on recruiting, hiring, and training of associates
- Updated employee attendance records and addressed repeat offenses in order to prevent further issues
- Managed payroll, budgets, cash office daily balances, and monetary deposits and orders
- Inventoried store office, cleaning, and omni supplies to help maintain efficiency and cleanliness
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Textiles and Apparel
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, Iowa05.2020
Skills
- Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
- Lectra Accumark
- Browzewear Vstitcher
- Prototype development
- Grading techniques
- Computer-aided design
- Digital patternmaking
- Design collaborating
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Task prioritization
- Diligent and Detail Oriented
- Solutions-Focused Srategy
Timeline
Pattern Maker
Power’s Manufacturing Company
08.2023 - Current
Store Support Lead
Kohl’s
08.2021 - 08.2023
Sales Associate
Kohl’s
11.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Textiles and Apparel
University of Northern Iowa
Internship
- Masks for the Frontlines | Waterloo, Iowa May 2020-August 2020
- Worked with a team to help get face masks to income restricted residents across Iowa
- Designed and built stands to hold handmade face masks to be put at locations in low income areas
- Sewn and supplied face masks and building materials for 4 stands