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Nataliya Stepanenko

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Tailor professional with extensive knowledge of the industry, offering 30 years of experience in tailoring and retail manufacturing. Enjoy helping customers find the best fit for their body type and building customer loyalty.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Alteration Tailor for Curtains

Vitany Expo Llc
11.2023 - Current
  • Created new curtains based on established parameters or specific space measurements
  • Examined sketches, sample articles and design specifications to ascertain Number, shape and size of pattern parts

Alterations Taylor

Michael Alterations
12.2022 - 09.2023
  • Altered patterns to fit client requirements.
  • Repaired garments and corrected construction mistakes.
  • Provided high-quality alteration and repairs for clothing and drapery.

Owner/Head Designer Salon of Curtains

Own Business
01.2012 - 11.2022
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Acted as a production technologist implementing the most advanced technologies for the manufacture of products.

Custom Tailoring

Owner
08.1995 - 01.2012
  • performed and completed alterations/tailor fittings, as well as special requests for customers.
  • took measurements of customers
  • fit garments on customers and market areas requiring alterations
  • steamed and ironed fashion items in preparation for customer


Garment Technologist

Garment Factory
09.1991 - 07.1995
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • introduced new clothing models into mass production
  • created the technological sequence of processing part of new clothing models

Education

Bachelor - Construction of Sewing Products

Kyiv Technological Institute of Light Industry
Kyiv,Ukraine
06.1991

Skills

  • Fluent in Russian and Ukrainian
  • Computer proficient inMicrosoft Office, Adobe, Social Media,CorelDraw,Excel
  • Customer-oriented
  • Personable
  • Motivated team player
  • Sewing Techniques
  • Measuring skills
  • Sewing
  • Fabric Cutting
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Materials knowledge
  • Garment construction
  • Seam finishing
  • Fabric Selection
  • Superb attention to detail
  • Patternmaking
  • Hand Stitching
  • Custom tailoring
  • Tailoring and accessorizing
  • Alterations
  • Clothing Repair
  • Zipper Installation
  • Fitting adjustments
  • Repairs
  • Professionalism
  • Adaptability
  • Reliability
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Analytical Skills
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Goal Setting
  • Professional Demeanor

Timeline

Alteration Tailor for Curtains

Vitany Expo Llc
11.2023 - Current

Alterations Taylor

Michael Alterations
12.2022 - 09.2023

Owner/Head Designer Salon of Curtains

Own Business
01.2012 - 11.2022

Custom Tailoring

Owner
08.1995 - 01.2012

Garment Technologist

Garment Factory
09.1991 - 07.1995

Bachelor - Construction of Sewing Products

Kyiv Technological Institute of Light Industry
Nataliya Stepanenko