Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Kimberly Jorden

Gladstone,OR

Summary

Talented sewing machine operator successfully sews items with speed and diligence. Runs diverse machines and uses various stitches to meet specific needs. Alters garments, fashion accessories and home decor items with quality finish. Sewing is my career and I have been sewing since before 2009.

Overview

15
15

Years of professional experience with industrial sewing machine

Work History

Sample Sewer, Trainer

North American Mattress
Clackamas, OR
05.2023 - Current
  • Trained newly hired top talent to fill key positions and maximize productivity.
  • Provided constructive feedback and positive reinforcement to keep trainees motivated.
  • Repair incorrect products
  • Monitored machines, diagnosed problems and performed basic corrections to keep equipment operational during shifts.
  • I receive all new product paper work, assemble according to paperwork, I then teach others how to make the new product
  • I use a wide variety of machines to finish various product. Including but not limited to, snaps, hot knife, box stitcher, serger, automated compound walking foot sewing machines, compound walking foot sewing machines without being computerized

Liner Repair, Float

Northwest Saftey Clean
Milwaukee, OR
04.2019 - 05.2020
  • Repaired and performed quality testing of products to meet established specifications.
  • Reassembled equipment, completing inspections, testing or repairs.
  • Assembled various fire fighter gear
  • Used a hot plate to repair liners off firefightrer gear with sealing tape.
  • Operated various machines to repair/make firefighter gear

Sewing Machine Operator

Kokotat
Arcata, CA
12.2017 - 04.2019
  • Threaded sewing machines and changed needles while maintaining optimal safety procedures to prevent accidents and delays.
  • Promoted maximum efficiency by keeping work spaces clean and well-organized.
  • Customized standardized pieces to meet individual customer demands.

Education

GED -

Cotter High School, Cotter, AR

Skills

  • Presentations and Demonstrations
  • Operating sewing machines since 2009
  • Brand Building through excellent sample products
  • Sewing Technique Training

Timeline

Sample Sewer, Trainer - North American Mattress
05.2023 - Current
Liner Repair, Float - Northwest Saftey Clean
04.2019 - 05.2020
Sewing Machine Operator - Kokotat
12.2017 - 04.2019
Cotter High School - GED,
Kimberly Jorden