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Sewing Floor Coordinator

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1st thru production pattern maker - Fashion Designer and Costume Designer custom pieces with 10+ years of experience in the fashion industry as a Designer , Pattern Maker , Technical designer, Product Development Director, Production Manager ; my expertise has been from designing for bullet proof clothing, Demi-Couture, Swim Suits and Costume Design for men, woman and kids.

Key capabilities that are relevant to your job opening 

Expertice on pre-production, product development; pattern making ( drafting, draping, digital), fittings, keep track of adjustments until approved sample and grading of size runs ready for production.

Knowledge of Sewing machines and equipment : single needle, overlock, cover stitch , flat lock, X Box, Hand press grommet , cutters. 

Manage sample makers and production room, train, supervise and motivate employees to improve quality.

Strong computer skills including Office,  Tukatech ( digital pattern system) and Photoshop and Corel

English and spanish speaker 

Los Angeles y alrededores, Estados Unidos

Coordinate Cut & Sew Team

-Manage production calendar.
-Maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs),
-Supervise and handle all employee related issues regarding scheduling,
training, performance, attendance, workload.
-Manage schedules and checks attendance.
-Efficiently navigate internal management software and communication
channels (slack, basecamp, ecom) to track various metrics, pull reports and analyze production and staff issues while liaising with leadership.
-Create and coordinate daily strategy for the production flow in cutting and sewing to fulfil production requirements in an efficient way.
-Assist with interviews, workstation assignments, key talent identification and capacity planning for seasonal production demands.
-Partner with the technicians on machine troubleshooting and preventative
maintenance so that the products are meeting the company's quality standards while minimizing machine downtime.
-Provide recommendations about the necessary production equipment and material handling tools with regard to their layout for optimal workflow.
-Keep track of the production supplies, oversee weekly inventory audits, assist
with supply sourcing & restocking when necessary; coordinate / research
alternative options.

Estados Unidos

Participated at the Metropolitan Fashion Week Costume Competition


2019 Costume won Producers Choice Award and was shown at the Met Gala
and awards at City Hall
2018 Costume Designer of Halfdarn Film - Viking Rising
2017 Costume appeared at KTLA5 News
2016 Costume appeared at Total Access, Universal Studios
2015 Death Love Freedom fashion film 6 nominations including Best Costume
Design at La Jolla Fashion Film Festival

Fashion Designer
septiembre de 2012 - septiembre de 2018 (6 años 1 mes)
Los Angeles y alrededores, Estados Unidos

designs and adds a twist of Colombia's ethereal magical realism. Her designs
are for a romantic, glam and bold woman.


Maria Krangel has been featured among top-tier fashion publications like
Fucsia, a women's magazine featuring the latest fashion trends in Colombia.
Her glam-sporty jackets made the February 2014 editorial and were styled with top brands like Adidas, Reebok and Nike.


Maria was selected among the most promising young entrepreneurs in Colombia by the Chamber of Commerce participating in the X Young
Entrepreneurs Fair in 2014

Costume Designer Competition

Los Angeles y alrededores, Estados Unidos

- worked with design team
- Outsource manufacturers, cutters, trim factories
- Outsource fabrics and supplies
- Interpret Design and make flat patterns
- Draping
- Instruct Sample Maker on construction
- Conduct fittings and make adjustments to patterns
- Supervise sample makers until approved garment
- Digitize pattern
- Grade pattern using Tukatech System
- Prepare Tech Packs
- Manage and supervise cutters
- Manage small productions (50 pieces minimum)
- Supervise and handle all employee related issues regarding scheduling,
training, performance, attendance, workload.
- Hire new team members
- Prepare garments for photoshoots
- Provide yardage for productions
produced a variety of garments such as Coats, Jackets, Skirts, T-shirts,
Blouses, Kimonos, Pants among others.

Director Of Product Development and Production

Los Angeles y alrededores, Estados Unidos

Freelance Pattern Making and Grading in Tuka System
- Pick up samples to be modified at own office.
- Modified samples from files .TUD (tukatech) with adjustments on fittings.
- Bring back sample and sent files .TUD format or .DFX format
- Meet deadlines

Freelance Creador de patrones

Estados Unidos

- Advice new clients on design from a pattern maker view
- Interprete Design and make flat patterns
- Draping
- Instruct Sample Maker on construction
- Conduct fittings and make adjustments to patterns
- Supervise sample makers until approved garment
- Digitize pattern
- Grade pattern using Tukatech System
- Prepare Tech Packs
- Manage and supervise cutters
- Manage small productions (50 pieces minimum)
- Supervise and handle all employee related issues regarding scheduling,
training, performance, attendance, workload.

Project Manger and Product Developer

Bogotá D.C. Department, Colombia

- Trend research.
- Design for custom and tailored garments
- Take Measurements
- Liaison between pattern maker and sewing room/designer
- Develop tech packs (spec sheets)
- Develop BOM
- Participate in fittings
- In Charge of a pattern maker and a sample maker

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