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Annette Westwick
Seamstress
Peterborough,PTE
Summary
Dynamic seamstress with expertise in garment construction and patterning, honed at Cabinair Group. Recognized for delivering high-quality, well-fitting garments with minimal adjustments. Strong attention to detail and effective communication fostered client satisfaction and trust. Proven ability to maintain equipment and ensure a safe work environment, enhancing overall productivity.
Professional with considerable expertise in garment construction, pattern making, and alterations. Known for precision, problem-solving, and adaptability to changing project demands. Strong collaborator, ensuring seamless teamwork and high-quality results. Skilled in various sewing techniques, fabric types, and machinery operations, consistently delivering tailored, client-focused outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Seamstress
Cabinair Group
06.2019 - Current
- Maintained clean and organized work area and verified safe and proper equipment functionality to reduce downtime.
- Followed sewing instructions and inspected quality of finished pieces to exceed customer expectations.
- Drafted designs and patterns for original garments.
- Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
- Ensured accurate measurements were taken for each client''s project, resulting in well-fitting final products that required minimal adjustments.
- Consistently adhered to company safety protocols while operating sewing equipment, minimizing workplace accidents and ensuring the well-being of team members.
Health Care Assistant
Ramsay Health Care
09.2014 - 06.2019
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
- Performed vital signs monitoring, ensuring timely reporting of any abnormalities to the medical team.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations, providing prompt assistance while following established protocols until professional help arrived onsite.
- Contributed to efficient patient care by accurately documenting medical information and maintaining up-to-date records.
- Cultivated strong relationships with patients and families, fostering an environment of trust and open communication that facilitated better healthcare experiences.
- Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
- Increased patient safety by promptly addressing concerns and reporting incidents or potential hazards to supervisory staff.
- Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
- Supported healthcare teams in emergency situations, demonstrating agility and readiness to respond to patient needs.
- Improved patient outcomes by closely monitoring for signs of distress or complications and promptly alerting nursing staff.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs
Education
High School Diploma -
St.Marys Catholic High School
Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom07.1983
Skills
Garment construction
Patterning skills
Inventory maintenance
Hand sewing techniques
Interests
Reading
Walking
Timeline
Seamstress
Cabinair Group
06.2019 - Current
Health Care Assistant
Ramsay Health Care
09.2014 - 06.2019
High School Diploma -
St.Marys Catholic High School