Janitza Ramirez Vega
SCRANTON,PA
Summary
Motivated Tailor enthusiastic about helping clients feel good in clothing. Expert in consulting with clients to assess individual needs and develop flattering styles.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Tailor
Job Connection Services Inc
SCRANTON, PA
03.2026 - 11.2026
- Sewed hems, seams, and repairs using industrial and hand tools.
- Fitted clothing and adjusted garments for proper shape and comfort.
- Pressed finished garments and inspected stitching for quality.
- Replaced zippers, buttons, and fasteners on customer clothing.
- Selected appropriate fabrics, threads, and trims for garment repairs.
- Communicated alteration needs with customers and service staff.
- Adjusted and tailored clothing for proper fit.
- Attached buttons, zippers, hooks and other fasteners onto garments.
- Operated sewing machines to stitch fabric together in garment production.
- Kept detailed notes on customer measurements to ensure accurate alterations.
- Completed final fittings before special events.
- Measured customers for size and recorded measurements for use in alterations.
- Developed new garments based on established parameters or specific body measurements.
- Adjusted pattern pieces to ensure the correct size of each part of a garment.
- Adjusted patterns to fit client requirements.
- Developed new methods of garment construction that improved efficiency levels.
- Followed safety procedures when using sharp tools such as scissors and needles.
- Constructed and styled garments by hand and by machines.
- Maintained customer expectations with open consultations and frequent communication.
- Repaired garments and corrected construction mistakes by hand-sewing proficiently.
- Generated high-quality results quickly and efficiently.
- Monitored inventory of materials used in tailoring activities such as thread and interfacing.
- Selected fabrics, trims and accessories based on customer needs.
- Ensured quality control by inspecting finished products for defects or flaws.
- Installed linings into jackets, trousers and skirts with precision stitching techniques.
Tailor
North America manufacturing
SCRANTON, PA
01.2023 - 11.2024
- Fitted clothing and adjusted garments for proper shape and comfort.
- Adjusted and tailored clothing for proper fit.
- Sewed hems, seams, and repairs using industrial and hand tools.
- Operated sewing machines to stitch fabric together in garment production.
- Attached buttons, zippers, hooks and other fasteners onto garments.
- Kept detailed notes on customer measurements to ensure accurate alterations.
- Maintained clean workstations and organized tailoring supplies.
- Completed final fittings before special events.
Tailor
The Black Tux
Pittston, Pennsylvania
05.2018 - 02.2020
- Sewed hems, seams, and repairs using industrial and hand tools.
- Fitted clothing and adjusted garments for proper shape and comfort.
- Pressed finished garments and inspected stitching for quality.
- Replaced zippers, buttons, and fasteners on customer clothing.
- Matched fabrics, threads, and trims to repair existing garments.
- Communicated alteration needs with customers and service staff.
- Maintained clean workstations and organized tailoring supplies.
- Adjusted and tailored clothing for proper fit.
- Attached buttons, zippers, hooks and other fasteners onto garments.
- Operated sewing machines to stitch fabric together in garment production.
- Kept detailed notes on customer measurements to ensure accurate alterations.
- Measured customers for size and recorded measurements for use in alterations.
- Developed new garments based on established parameters or specific body measurements.
- Removed stitches from garments to be altered by using rippers or razor blades.
- Adjusted pattern pieces to ensure the correct size of each part of a garment.
- Pressed garments and hung in garment bags for customers.
- Adjusted patterns to fit client requirements.
- Developed new methods of garment construction that improved efficiency levels.
- Followed safety procedures when using sharp tools such as scissors and needles.
- Constructed and styled garments by hand and by machines.
- Repaired garments and corrected construction mistakes by hand-sewing proficiently.
- Oversaw team and kept members on task to complete orders according to deadlines.
- Ensured quality control by inspecting finished products for defects or flaws.
- Conducted fittings with models and customers and pinned garments for planned alterations.
- Installed linings into jackets, trousers and skirts with precision stitching techniques.
- Created new fabric and finish, print and pattern and trim and expression standards for multiple brands.
- Repaired or replaced worn pockets, zippers, snaps, buttons and linings.
Education
Blanca Malarkey High School
Sabana Grande , PRSkills
- Sewing machine operation
- Industrial sewing
- Garment alterations
- Pattern adjustment
- Garment fittings
- Final fittings
- Quality inspection
- Fabric matching
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Tailor
Job Connection Services Inc
03.2026 - 11.2026
Tailor
North America manufacturing
01.2023 - 11.2024
Tailor
The Black Tux
05.2018 - 02.2020
Blanca Malarkey High School