Tania Palmer
Temecula,CA
Summary
Dedicated Seamstress knowledgeable about constructing, labeling and decorating products in high-volume, deadline-driven production settings. Possesses technical skills that include fabric cut and sew construction. Interprets patterns and operates sewing equipment to create products to specification.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Seamstress/Owner
Pacific Apparel
01.2010 - Current
- Operated sewing machines to join, reinforce, or decorate products and performed hand stitching for smaller projects.
- Checked conformance of finished pieces with rulers.
- Applied and replaced decorative sequins, beading and ribbons to enhance and repair garments.
- Introduced cost-effective solutions for material sourcing, positively impacting the company''s bottom line.
- Skillfully managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of each without compromising quality or customer satisfaction.
- Assisted with inventory management and restocking of supplies for continuous availability.
- Improved workflow efficiency with regular maintenance of sewing equipment and timely resolution of technical issues.
- Maintained clean and organized work area and verified safe and proper equipment functionality to reduce downtime.
Data Entry/Payroll/AP/AR
Tri-County Trucking
12.2004 - 02.2008
- Created financial dashboards to provide insights into key performance indicators.
- Utilized financial software to prepare consolidated financial statements.
- Complied with established internal controls and policies.
- Managed journal entries, collection efforts, reconciliations, and payroll processing.
- Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
- Generated monthly and quarterly financial statements for executive review.
- Managed banking reconciliations and monthly balance sheet statements.
- Prepared cash flow projections, cost analysis and monthly, quarterly and annual reports.
- Streamlined accounts payable and receivable processes by implementing automated systems, resulting in reduced processing time and increased accuracy.
- Managed month-end closing processes efficiently, ensuring timely completion of all tasks and accurate financial statements.
- Checked payroll, vendor payments, commissions and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.
- Completed bi-weekly payroll for company employees.
Education
High School Diploma -
Channel Islands High School
Oxnard, CA06.2002
Skills
- Project Leadership
- Specialty designs
- Patterning skills
- Patternmaking
- Measurement accuracy
- Industrial Sewing Machines
- Fitting adjustments
- Quality Control
- Hemming techniques
- Equipment monitoring
- Fabric Selection
- Fabric Cutting
- Seam finishes
- Budget Management
- Preventive Maintenance
- Machine diagnostics
- Inventory Maintenance
- Thread Selection
- Collar construction
- Serger operation
- Sewing Techniques
- Training staff
- Workshop Organization
- Textile understanding
- Cuff construction
- Garment construction
- Custom designs
- Pressing techniques
- Recordkeeping
- Troubleshooting
- Problem Resolution
- Data Management
- Team Management
- Decision-Making
- Excellent Communication
- Customer Service
- Organizational Skills
- Data Entry
- Good Telephone Etiquette
- Basic Math
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Time Management
Timeline
Head Seamstress/Owner
Pacific Apparel
01.2010 - Current
Data Entry/Payroll/AP/AR
Tri-County Trucking
12.2004 - 02.2008
High School Diploma -
Channel Islands High School
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