Ncetiwe Ntuli
Fashion Designer
Johannesburg
Summary
Dynamic tailor with expertise in custom garment creation and alterations at Twinangels. Proven ability to enhance client satisfaction through exceptional fabric selection and fitting adjustments. Strong communication and organizational skills led to streamlined processes, improving turnaround times and ensuring high-quality results. Committed to continuous improvement and delivering tailored solutions.
Overview
2022
2022
years of professional experience
Work History
Tailor
Twinangels
- Provided high-quality alteration and repairs for clothing and drapery.
- Repaired and replaced defective garment pockets, pocket flags and coat linings.
- Created new garments based on established parameters or specific body measurements.
- Marked finished patterns with garment size, section and style information.
- Assisted clients with fabric selection based on their preferences and intended use of the garment.
- Altered patterns to fit client requirements.
- Completed fittings with models and customers and pinned garments for planned alterations.
- Streamlined the tailoring process by organizing workstations for efficient production and improved turnaround times.
Facilitator in Dressmakinf
Malebu Dressmaking
2019 - 02.2022
- Enhanced program effectiveness by collaborating with colleagues to review and revise curriculum content regularly.
- Increased participant engagement by incorporating interactive activities and group discussions into sessions.
- Delivered high-quality training sessions, ensuring participants developed a thorough understanding of the subject matter.
- Built rapport with diverse groups of stakeholders by demonstrating empathy, active listening skills, and cultural competence during facilitated sessions.
- Improved client satisfaction by tailoring facilitation techniques to meet diverse group needs.
- Enhanced learning outcomes with integration of multimedia tools and interactive exercises.
- Achieved notable improvement in team cohesion, guiding groups through conflict resolution exercises.
Office Assistant
Arrow Advertising and Design
2005 - 02.2017
- Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
- Enhanced office efficiency by managing schedules, organizing files, and maintaining a clean workspace.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing professional and courteous front desk support.
- Facilitated smooth operations by efficiently handling incoming mail, phone calls, and visitor inquiries.
- Achieved high levels of accuracy in data entry tasks while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication among colleagues.
- Expedited document processing with accurate data entry and timely filing.
- Assisted in financial tasks such as invoicing, expense tracking, and budget preparation to ensure accuracy.
- Prepared and edited documents to produce precise, accurate and professional communication.
- Facilitated smooth workflow by efficiently handling multiple administrative tasks simultaneously, prioritizing according to urgency and importance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Malebu Dressmaking
Germiston High School Diploma - Varsity College
Shawbury High School
Eastern Cape South Africa2012
Skills
Tailoring and accessorizing
Sewing
Fittings
Alterations
Hand stitching
Measuring skills
Repairs
Fashion styling
Clothing repair
Zipper installation
Fabric cutting
Sewing techniques
Seam finishing
Serger operation
Fashion design
Garment construction
Collar construction
Custom tailoring
Patterning skills
Cuff creation
Pocket placement
Pattern grading
Fabric selection
Fitting adjustments
Elastic insertion
Pattern creation
Pleating techniques
Pressing techniques
Strong market sense
Buttonhole making
Self-motivated professional
Repairs and corrections
Garment alterations
Machine sewing
Excellent communication
Time management
Team collaboration
Self motivation
Goal setting
Organizational skills
Interpersonal communication
Team building
Relationship building
Time management abilities
Problem-solving
Continuous improvement
Task prioritization
Multitasking Abilities
Written communication
Adaptability and flexibility
Attention to detail
Timeline
Tailor
Twinangels
Facilitator in Dressmakinf
Malebu Dressmaking
2019 - 02.2022
Office Assistant
Arrow Advertising and Design
2005 - 02.2017
High School Diploma -
Malebu Dressmaking
High School Diploma - Varsity College
Shawbury High School