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Dear Sir/Madam,

In searching for employment, my most important and big hurdle will be getting am employer / /state sponsorship besides having family sponsorship.

Noted that the fashion/clothing manufacturing business is always booming, I would like to continue to pursue career in clothing but there seems to be no ANZSCO code in textile and clothing field.

Dear Sir/ Madam,

Hi !! With reference to tips from FB, I would like advice on the below.

I am currently employed in Tropical Clothing Pvt.Ltd. -100% exporters to the UK namely to high fashion brands like Topshop, Marks and Spencer etc.

With the knowledge in Textiles and Clothing for nearly over 8 years especially with ladies nightwear – both knitted and woven – I would like to be a part of your organization.

I have knowledge of garment fit, making specs, sampling co-ordination, meeting deliveries, etc.computer literate with excel, word, etc.

With my family sponsorship visa in the pipeline, I would appreciate an Employer-nominated visa if you find me suitable for being a part of your team.

Please find my resume below and sincerely hope to hear from you positively.

Lenciann Silveira

Temp. Resi: 7, 4th floor, Gomes Mansion Bldg., Lourdes Colony, Orlem, Malad (W), Mumbai 400-064. India

Tel: 28078003 E-mail: lennysils@gmail.com Passport#E2535297.

Profile/Objective A hard-working and well-qualified individual, open to learning new technologies, seeking a successful career in the field of Textiles and Clothing.

Education 1999-2001 Nirmala Niketan, College of Home Science, Mumbai.

M.Sc. Degree with Textile and Clothing major.

• Theory subjects in Part I include Advanced Textile Chemistry PAPER I (Fiber Chem.), Advanced Textile Chemistry PAPERII (Polymer Chem.), Chemistry of Dyes and Pigments, Textile and Garment Merchandising and Research Methods and Statistics.

• Practicals subjects covered include Advanced Clothing Construction.

• Presented a Term Paper on MOHAIR: Fiber of The Future.

• Presented seminar on Micro-Modal Fiber, Citric acid Durable Press Finish.

• Presented a project on A Study on the Preference of A Few Footwear Materials among College Going Girls.

• Internship at SAIBABA GARMENTS (Govt. export house) for a month.

• Theory subjects in Part II include Advanced Textile Chemistry (Textile Auxiliaries) and Elements of Management and Administration.

• Practicals include Textile Chemistry and Advanced Clothing.

• Presented seminars on Intelligent Clothing, Role of HRD in Textiles, Biodegradable Plastics.

• Presented a research on A Study in Designing of Disposable Footwear.

• Graduated First Class.

1996–1999 Nirmala Niketan College of Home Science, Mumbai

B.Sc. Degree with Textiles & Clothing Major.

• Theory subjects covered include Textile Testing, Marketing of Textiles & Consumer Education, Fabric Construction, Dyeing and Printing and Laundry Science.

• Practical subjects covered include Traditional Indian Embroidery, Techniques of Dyeing and Printing, Apparel Making, Pattern Drafting, Fabric Construction and Analysis.

• Presented a Seminar on Ozone Washing.

• Graduated First Class.

1994-1996 Nirmala Niketan, College of Home Science, Mumbai.

Junior College.

• Theory subjects covered include English, Hindi, Sociology, Psychology, Chemistry and Biology (Bot. & Zoo.)

• Achieved First Class.

1994 Carmel Of St. Joseph’s School, Mumbai.

• Theory subjects covered were English, French, Hindi, Mathematics, Science and Social Sciences.

• Achieved Distinction Class.

Site Visits Undertaken Site Visits to the following Textile Companies:

Bombay Dyeing, Mumbai

Texanlab, Thane

Reliance, Patalganga

Simplex Mills, Mumbai

Certificates Achieved Certificates in the following fields:

Certificate of Merit from The Bombay Catholic Sabha, Mahim – 2001.

Certificate of Participation from MORCRAFTS, of the NCPA- 2001.

For having presented a poster at the XXIVth Biennial Conference Of The Home Science Association of India at Lady Irwin College, New Delhi – 2001.

For having won the second prize in “TEXTVISION-2000” by The Textile Association (INDIA), ICHALKARANJI.

For having presented a paper at The Indian Science Congress Association in Delhi-2001.

Knowledge of computer course TEX_Style2000 and JAC_ART 2000 (Wonder Weaves Systems)

For having attended the National Conference “Vision Beyond 2000” – 1999

For completing a computer training program in Adobe Photoshop – 1999

For completing Government of Maharashtra Intermediate Drawing Exam – 1991

For completing Government of Maharashtra Elementary Drawing Exam – 1990

Interests & Activities Flower-Making using Fabrics like Satin, Organdy etc.

Listening to Music

Drawing, Sketching & Painting

Internet & E-mail

Personal Info Date of Birth: 07th November 1978

Currently Currently employed in TROPICAL CLOTHING PVT.LTD. as a Designer cum Merchandiser since July 2002 (Garment Exports for High Fashion Brands like Marks& Spencer, Debenhams, Topshop, La Senza, etc)

Tasks Include:

1. Garment sampling coordinator – fabrics selection –both knit/woven based on customers requirement and colour palette of the season collection. Use of fancy trims and accessories for the range of garments (crochet / stretch laces, elastics, buttons) as design sketched by buyer for various suggested options.

2. Discussion of garment design with management, manufacturing team and buyers.

3. Making of graded measurement chart on Excel Sheet and getting garment fit approval for each order (as per buyers fit comments).

4. Instructing and Supervision of garment-making process as per the sketch designed.

5. Brainstorming as a team for new developments of checks, stripes, floral designs,etc.

6. Calculating fabric yield, lace and accessory consumptions to place bulk order.

7. Internal costing of per piece garment- calculating CMT charges, accessory, packaging, consumption, etc.

8. Specific wash-care instructions required for the garment—after complete testing of fabric.

9. Placing bulk order for fabrics and accessories.

10. Superior communication skills and management within the team members of each dept – sampling, shipping, fabric dept and accessories dept.

11. Sample garments stitched under guidance of Dress-maker based on buyer’s requirement - taking measurements, paper-pattern drafting,

12. Following the garment-making process and alterations, if required under the guidance of qualified dress-maker.