Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies
References
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Winnie Soong

Wellington,WGN
Winnie Soong

Summary

I'm a hardworking individual with years of experience in customer service.

I bring a unique perspective and a diverse set of skills developed through various experiences. During my time as a tailoring assistant, I have honed my abilities in problem solving, and I am eager to apply these skills in a new and challenging environment.

I am particularly drawn to Decode because of the unique aesthetic of the company. I believe that my background aligns well with the dynamic and innovative culture at Decode, and I am enthusiastic about the prospect of contributing to your team.

Overview

8
years of professional experience

Work History

Topline Tailor
Wellington, WGN

Tailoring Assistant
07.2023 - Current

Job overview


  • Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Recorded production data in daily logs.
  • Pinned altering folds or marked cloth at seam to indicate alterations in progress.
  • Operated sewing machines to join, reinforce, or decorate products and performed hand stitching for smaller projects.
  • Operated manual and mechanical equipment safely to minimize injury and accident risks.
  • Inspected quality of finished products, making minor repairs to meet project expectations.
  • Volunteered to take on additional shifts during peak periods to keep orders with tight deadlines moving forward.
  • Demonstrated proper textile handling and care related to cleaning, pressing and steaming.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area and verified safe and proper equipment functionality to reduce downtime.

Enya Mareine Wedding Gallery
Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Wedding Dress Consultant
04.2016 - 07.2017

Job overview

  • Staying up-to-date on fashion trends.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving gown alteration issues.
  • Build rapport and foundation of a trusting relationship with the bride and her accompanying guests.
  • Specialized retail sales associates who work one-on-one with brides to help them find gowns and accessories.
  • Accepted and processed customer payments.

Lester Yim Boutique
Malaysia, Perak

Fashion Intern
04.2016 - 08.2016

Job overview

  • Understanding basic tailoring and choice of fabric for each design.
  • Assisting in the coordination of fashion shows.
  • Learn about business-to-business transactions between suppliers and distributors; clothing and style design process, production cycle, and budgets.
  • Sketched artistic and fresh designs for consideration.

Education

Malaysian Institute of Art
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Diploma from Textile & Fashion Design
01.2016

University Overview

  • Member of Fashion Society of Malaysian Institute of Art
  • Best Student Award of Malaysia Institute of Art, 2016
  • Finalist of New Generation Fashion Awards Malaysia 2015
  • Winner of Mural Art Painting on Explorer Dream Cruise 2021

Skills

Team management

  • Quality assurance standards
  • Documentation ability
  • Loading and unloading protocols
  • Equipment operation
  • Administrative support
  • MS Office
  • Inventory management
  • Problem resolution
  • Supervision
  • Customer service
  • Organization

Hobbies

Drawing and painting

Fashion Illustration

Photoshooting


References

Cynthia Bowles

Art Director

Wellington School of Drawing

022 5970437




Timeline

Tailoring Assistant

Topline Tailor
07.2023 - Current

Wedding Dress Consultant

Enya Mareine Wedding Gallery
04.2016 - 07.2017

Fashion Intern

Lester Yim Boutique
04.2016 - 08.2016

Malaysian Institute of Art

Diploma from Textile & Fashion Design
Winnie Soong