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Lilia Gil

Fort Lauderdale,FL

Summary

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. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Seamstress

Pachamama Bohemian Studio
Weston, FL, FL
11.2023 - Current
  • Measured and cut fabric for garments according to patterns or customer specifications.
  • Altered existing garments by taking in seams, shortening lengths, replacing zippers and buttons.
  • Repaired tears, rips, holes and loose seams on a variety of clothing items.
  • Ensured all products were completed accurately and efficiently within established timeframes.
  • Sew embroidered patches on fabrics with machine

Alterations Specialist

Self-employeed
Weston, FL, FL
07.2022 - Current
  • Reviewed and altered garments to ensure proper fit and style.
  • Measured clients for accurate sizing of clothing alterations.
  • Altered dresses, skirts, pants, jackets, blazers, coats and other items.
  • Replaced buttons, zippers, hems and linings as needed.
  • Consulted with customers on the best alteration options for their clothing items.
  • Repaired tears in fabric or replaced sections of material when necessary.
  • Cleaned work area after each alteration was completed.
  • Utilized specialized tools such as scissors, needles, irons and steamers during projects.
  • Communicated effectively with customers regarding project progress updates.
  • Measured garments and assessed clothing on customers to determine proper fitting and necessary alterations.
  • Repaired or replaced pockets, zippers, snaps, buttons and lining with sewing machines and hand stitching.
  • Pressed, steamed and hung items to prepare alterations for pick-up.

Executive Assistant to the Managing Director

Accenture
Caracas - Venezuela
01.1995 - 09.2009
  • Organized and managed complex calendar of appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements for executive team.
  • Maintained confidential records and files related to executive operations.
  • Prepared reports, presentations, agendas, minutes, and other documents as needed by the executive staff.
  • Monitored incoming emails and responded accordingly in a timely manner.
  • Acted as a liaison between the executives and internal and external stakeholders to facilitate communication flow.
  • Assisted in organizing conferences, seminars and other events as directed by the executives.
  • Greeted visitors warmly upon arrival at the office premises.
  • Managed all aspects of catering needs for special events hosted by the organization.
  • Created and maintained up-to-date records related to customer accounts or financial transactions.
  • Scheduled appointments for executives with external parties such as vendors or suppliers.
  • Coordinated meeting and work schedules for staff teams and executives.
  • Scheduled and arranged travel and hotel reservations for meetings, conferences and seminars.
  • Set up meeting and event logistics for senior management and updated calendars.
  • Filtered important calls and spam calls to help executives prioritize specific clients and expedite daily operations.
  • Coordinated executive and senior management vacation, day-to-day meeting and travel schedules.
  • Ordered catering or restaurant delivery to offer food and beverages to meeting and conference attendees.
  • Keep expatriate data base updated.

Executive Assistant to the Chairman and CEO

Pepsi Bottler a- Venezuela
Caracas - Venezuela
03.1992 - 08.1994
  • Greeted and assisted high-level visitors, including company executives, board members, and shareholders.
  • Organized executive's schedule by arranging meetings, conferences, teleconferences, and travel.
  • Maintained confidential files and records for the Chairman.
  • Assist the Chairman ans his private secretary. When she had to travel overseas I was to take her position.

Executive Assistant to the President

PepsiCo - Venezuela
Caracas - Venezuela
1990 - 1992
  • Organized and maintained the President's calendar, scheduling meetings and appointments.
  • Prepared travel arrangements for the President, including airfare, hotel accommodations, rental car reservations.
  • Greeted visitors to the office of the President and provided assistance as needed.
  • Handled confidential correspondence on behalf of the President.
  • Designed PowerPoint presentations for monthly divisional meetings with top-level executives.
  • Did presentations in: Freelance, Writer Display III, Lotus 1 2 3.
  • Management os the Chairman's personal banking accounts abroad
  • Maintained up-to-date records of all documents pertaining to the President's activities.
  • Managed incoming calls and emails addressed to the President.

Education

High School Diploma -

Colego Ntra. Sra. De Las Nieves
Cd. Bolivar - Venezuela

Fashion Design

Academia De Decoracion Las Mercedes
Caracas - Venezuela

Secretarial Studies And Office Administration

Instituto Secretarial Ejecutivo
Caracas - Venezuela

Skills

  • Quality Control
  • Planning
  • Self-Directed
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Customer Services
  • Creativity
  • Sewing
  • An eye for details
  • Ability to meet tight deadlines
  • Garment fitting

Timeline

Seamstress

Pachamama Bohemian Studio
11.2023 - Current

Alterations Specialist

Self-employeed
07.2022 - Current

Executive Assistant to the Managing Director

Accenture
01.1995 - 09.2009

Executive Assistant to the Chairman and CEO

Pepsi Bottler a- Venezuela
03.1992 - 08.1994

Executive Assistant to the President

PepsiCo - Venezuela
1990 - 1992

High School Diploma -

Colego Ntra. Sra. De Las Nieves

Fashion Design

Academia De Decoracion Las Mercedes

Secretarial Studies And Office Administration

Instituto Secretarial Ejecutivo

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