Karen Torres
Uniondale,NY
Summary
Hard working and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skill, eager to secure the Garment Technician position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Omni and jewelry associte
JC Penny
06.2024 - Current
- Exhibited excellent customer service skills by greeting and assisting customers with their inquiries in a friendly manner.
- Developed effective relationships with vendors to ensure timely delivery of merchandise at competitive prices.
- Maintained an accurate inventory of jewelry items and communicated changes to management team.
Italian Language Teacher
Dante Alighieri Academy
01.2020 - 07.2024
- Provided didactic teaching for better student learning.
- Developed course curriculum, lesson plans and supplemental materials to support student success.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through teaching.
- Used of different tools such as Google drive for various tasks.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Intern . Assistant Pattern Maker
Smart Lady
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Assisted with pattern design and pattern cutting.
- Finished patterns with information, such as garment size, section, style, identification, and sewing instructions.
- Outlined of paper onto cardboard patterns and cut patterns into parts to make templates.
Italian Language Teacher
Universidad Del Azuay
09.2019 - 09.2021
- Provided didactic teaching for better student learning.
- Developed course curriculum, lesson plans and supplemental materials to support student success.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through teaching.
- Used of different tools such as Google drive for various tasks.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Pattern Maker & Garment Construction
Freelance
10.2017 - 06.2021
- Garment construction.
- Negotiated fees and contracts to reach mutually beneficial agreements with clients.
- Fit garments on live models to approve fit and production.
- Incorporated changes and corrections when making production patterns
Education
Master of Arts - Pattern Maker
AFOL
Milano - Italia07-2023
No Degree - Professional Training Courses
Centro De Formación Artesanal
Cuenca Ecuador04-2017
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design
Universidad Del Azuay
Cuenca- Ecuador08-2015
Skills
- Sewing techniques
- Garment construction
- Working with designers
- Technical drawing
- Screenshot disabled
- Flat sketching
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
- Lectra digital pattern maker
Interests
- Zumba
- Pilates
- Meditation
- Cooking and baking
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Italian
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Elementary
Timeline
Omni and jewelry associte
JC Penny
06.2024 - Current
Intern . Assistant Pattern Maker
Smart Lady
04.2023 - 07.2023
Italian Language Teacher
Dante Alighieri Academy
01.2020 - 07.2024
Italian Language Teacher
Universidad Del Azuay
09.2019 - 09.2021
Pattern Maker & Garment Construction
Freelance
10.2017 - 06.2021
Master of Arts - Pattern Maker
AFOL
No Degree - Professional Training Courses
Centro De Formación Artesanal
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design
Universidad Del Azuay
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