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Faith Elakoche Aboje

Faith Elakoche Aboje

Seamstress
Makurdi,Benue State

Summary

I am creative, with a history of sewing garments, and had undertaken other creative tasks. Skilled in operating the Vintage Mechanical Sewing 'Singer' Machine and the Electrical Sewing 'Privileg' Machine to create straight, zig zag, and other designs of stitches. I am organized and dependable, willing to learn, with positive attitude and eagerness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Seasoned Entrepreneur with a solid background in business management, operational planning and revenue generation. Hardworking, dedicated and resourceful leader with [Number]+ years in [Industry]. Ready to leverage experience and drive to pursue new professional challenges. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Seamstress

Topmost Fashion, Ela Grow Fields Ltd
03.2017 - Current
  • Created patterns and cut fabric pieces, assembled, and sewed to create wearable garment.
  • Altered and hemmed garments to create custom-fitted styles.
  • Constructed well-tailored dresses and trousers with precise attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated proper textile handling and care related to cleaning, pressing and steaming.
  • Followed sewing instructions and inspected quality of finished pieces to surpass customer expectations.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area and verified safe and proper equipment functionality to reduce downtime.
  • Applied and replaced decorative sequins, beading and ribbons to enhance and repair garments.
  • Measured and cut fabric for garment construction according to customer specifications.
  • Operated sewing machines to join, reinforce, or decorate products and performed hand stitching for smaller projects.
  • Checked conformance of finished pieces with rulers.

Agricultural Entrepreneur

Ela Grow Fields Ltd
02.2020 - Current

Farming;

  • Worked with USAID Feed the Future in implementing the Most Impactful Agricultural Practices and extension Services in rural Benue State, Nigeria.
  • Introduced and implemented mechanized farming to communities in Benue State, especially with the use of hand-held portable and affordable equipments.
  • Visited fields regularly to inspect and estimate maturity dates of crops and damage due to insects and weather.
  • Developed and implemented efficient irrigation systems to maximize production all year round.
  • Implemented the development of sustainable agricultural practices and policies to reduce waste.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Benue State University
Benue State, Nigeria
04.2001 -

Skills

Garment Construction

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Interests

Designs, fashion, Art, Creativity, Activities in Nature, Gardening

English

I am a prolific English Speaker and Writer.

Timeline

Agricultural Entrepreneur

Ela Grow Fields Ltd
02.2020 - Current

Seamstress

Topmost Fashion, Ela Grow Fields Ltd
03.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Benue State University
04.2001 -
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