BEATRICE WALTER: Account manager

• Customise tech packs for embroidery, screen and digital printing • Managing and handling of incoming orders, customer service

• Creating tech pack, • Product development, • Quality assurance, improving fit and risk assessing styles for production and quality issues

09/2008 - 08/2015 • QC/QA, project manager, product developer for various companies and designer/brands, • Sampling, production consulting and monitoring, sourcing, factory assessement and audit • Streamlining production • Brands: PHP (HK), Native Shoes, Alcantara, TORA clothing

• Researched, evaluated, created new and innovative products for existing and potential clients • Hiring, training and briefing new team members • Reporting to senior business development manager • Brands: Alcantara, Apple, Incase, Samsung, RIM, Amazon, LUMO bodytech

• Improving technical issues on men dress shirts • Overseeing and creating fitting comments for all pre-production samples • Working closely with sampling room on improving fits and patterns, workmanship and quality improvement • Crossfunctional communication with customers, technical and design teams • Onboard training at JC Penney and Abercrombie & Fitch • Brands: Dillard's, ANF, Polo, SAKs, Nordstrom • Market: USA

International Fashion Consultancy GmbH • Hiring, onboard training of new team members, leading a team of four • Managing development and production of high-end ladies fashion, creating Tech Packs • Sourcing new fabric and garment suppliers • Factory assessments and audits, quality assurance implementation • Reporting to director in Germany (company dissolved mid of December) • Brands: Passport, Frankonia, Virmani • Markets: Europe

• Assessing and organising merchandise and QA departments • Implementing tools streamlining and monitoring supply chain, rating production outcomes and improving quality quotas • Heading and initiating internal departments and buyer meetings • Developing new products for functional sports wear, knit and woven products • Holding in-house lectures on new fabrics, technologies and important production and quality issue • Advisor in QC/QA department interviews • Bands: Haggar, Byer, Rawlings, RAI • Markets: USA, Europe

• Hiring, on board training, briefing of internal QCs in all product ranges (outerwear, knit and woven, activewear, textile accessories, trims, sundries) • Implementing QA and QC tools to improve and monitoring supply chain • Sample development, efficiency solutions with liased factories, pre-production planning, including presentations • Order discussion and briefings with merchandise and procurement teams • Industrial engineering for all of company's products • Onsite trouble shooting, factory assessments, evaluations, audits, co-operate with external labs on international standards • 3rd party inspection planning, briefing and supervision • Reporting to owner/director • Brands: Teamsport BMW, Toyota, Yamaha; Redbull, apple, cote et ciel • Market: Europe, USA

• Establishing rep office for Protrade Corporation, Binh Duong, Vietnam • Hiring, training and briefing new team members • Sourcing potential customers, communication and price negotiation with existing and new customer • Monitoring orders placed at Vietnamese factory • Sourcing, merchandising and monitoring fabric and accessories within APEC • Reporting to director in Vietnam, signature authorisation • Brands: Kohls, Fred Myers, JC Penney, Declathon, main product: denim • Markets: USA

Establishing Hong Kong rep office for Karl Rieker GmbH & Co KG, Germany • Overall supervision, instructing and managing quality control and merchandise related matters for all product ranges (men, women, kids underwear, outwear, functional/active wear in woven and knit) • Establishing strategic alliances with suppliers, supply chain monitoring • Administration of Hongkong office, supervising budgets of all branches in SE Asia • Reporting to director/owner at German headoffice, signature authorization • Brands: Aldi • Markets: Europe

• QC/QA at offshore liasion factories • Ensuring quality issues are being rectified or reworked within given timeline • Ensuring ontime deliveries • Outerwear to underwear in woven and knit • Countries: Romania, Turkey, Jordan, Indonesia, China, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Myanmar

Textile division, maternity cover • Overall supervision of business operations of ABA's textile division • Overseeing all orders and quality matters • Managing, accounting, administrative matters of division • Teaching and supervising of textile trainees in sewing and quality matters • Supervising trainees school work and grades, tutoring in some cases

• Stationed in Hong Kong (Nelly Knot Enterprises Ltd) • Quality control on ladies heavy knit products • Liased with suppliers and buyers in Asia • Frequent trips to Indonesia and China • Brands: Kapalua ADDITIONAL: Instructor for Vocational Training - Garment Industry Hohenstein Academy 03 March 1995 MTM System (Method Time Measurement) Hohenstein Academy 12 January 1995 REFA - Work Study Hohenstein Academy 02 July 1994 Managing WEEE/RoHS with GPMS and IECQ QC 08000 held by SGS-HK 02-June 2006