Mithilesh Singh Bisht
Dwarka
Summary
Dynamic Sr. Garment Technician with extensive experience at Newtimes Development, achieving over 95% KPI in sample submissions. Proficient in PLM software and skilled in problem-solving, I excel in managing product development and fostering effective communication with buyers and vendors to ensure timely and high-quality outputs.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Garment Technician
Newtimes Development
11.2022 - Current
- Ensuring timely submission of Fit/PP/Shipment samples in order to achieve minimum 95% KPI for each season.
- Communicated daily with buyers/vendors to achieve desired fits and developments; held weekly VC meetings with buyers on live models to finalize fits and PPs for urgent deliveries.
- Chased comments from buyers and liaised with vendors to ensure pattern changes and fit comments were clearly understood prior to next sample production.
- After order confirmation, Generation of Blocks/Specs based on artworks/images or original samples whichever is available for vendor to start making the fitting samples.
- Visiting factories based in India/Bangalore to set SOPs with new vendors / Monitoring daily working with vendors on current orders / Quick approvals on Fits/PP.
- Coordinated procurement of new mannequins for fitting in newly added departments; collaborated with merchandisers on new developments for apparel (woven/knits/leather) and accessories.
- Handled Ladies/Mens/Kids division for both ESPRIT brand.
- Handling Ladies wear (Knits) for J-Jill Brand.
Sr. Garment Technician
Falabella India Pvt. Ltd.
03.2018 - 11.2022
- Handled Ladies/Mens/Kids division for both Falabella and Tottus brands.
- Ensured timely submission of fit, PP, and shipment samples, achieving a minimum 90% KPI each season.
- Followed up on buyer comments to clarify fit adjustments and communicated with vendors to ensure understanding of pattern changes before producing next samples.
- Communicated daily with buyers and vendors to clarify fits and developments.
- After order confirmation, Generation of Blocks/Specs based on artworks/images or original samples whichever is available for vendor to start making the fitting samples.
- Visiting factories based in India/Bangladesh to set SOP's with new vendors / Monitoring daily working with vendors on current orders / Quick approvals on Fits/PP.
- Managed new mannequins for fitting in new departments and collaborated with merchandisers on new developments for apparel, accessories, and home textiles.
- Working on XPC portal to Maintain history of approved Fits/PP which is visible to Buyers/Vendors for their working.
Sr. Garment Technician
Sears Sourcing India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2017 - 03.2018
- Oversaw product development and production for ladies, kids, mens, and lingerie divisions, while coordinating new vendor onboarding training.
- Created and approved fit and pre-production samples locally, facilitating bulk production with Indian and overseas vendors (Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Egypt, etc.).
- Managed fit status and tracked fit statistics for each vendor to ensure alignment with buyer expectations.
- Working with Buyers/Technicians to provide solutions on any Critical Fit/PP/TOP's Rejections. Managed all product categories in woven, knits, and denims.
- Communicated daily with buyers to ensure timely updates on project status. with buyers and followups with the vendors on timely submissions.
- Identified client requirements each season and ensured timely submissions of Porto samples, fit samples, and PP samples.
- Managed approximately 150 to 200 styles per season for production and developments.
Sr. Garment Technician
Adrianna Papel KD India Pvt Ltd
09.2015 - 04.2017
- Managed approximately 100 styles per season throughout PD and production processes.
- I was responsible to take care of Ladies Division, for high-end garments from PD to Production. Making of New Blocks/Specs to make the Proto samples / Fit samples.
- Communicated daily with buyers to update on all running styles in PD and production, maintaining TNA for timely vendor submissions at each sample stage.
- Sending samples to Technicians for approvals along with the major/Minor highlights of the samples. Checking with vendors the Patterns/Beaded Panels/Fittings to get correct samples in hand.
- Conducted inspections at factories in Delhi-NCR three times weekly to ensure quality standards.
Technical Designer
K.Dhillon & Co
04.2011 - 09.2015
- Oversaw development and production of 100 styles per season, ensuring alignment with brand standards and timelines.
- Managed product development and production for ladies' wear, collaborating with brands like A.P. Evening, Aidan Mattox, Haley Logan, El Corte, HOF, JCP, David's Bridal, and Cache.
- Handled the fittings to guarantee that each sample dispatched to the buyer met approval standards.
- Adjusted measurements for accuracy before sample production, creating blocks for new samples and styles, working with vendors to ensure all patterns are checked before they start making the samples.
- Creating rough bodies based on patterns before the development starts.
- After getting final confirmation from buyer, fitting comments, ensuring to send correcting grading rule and graded measurements for vendors to follow.
- Visiting factories based in Delhi NCR thrice a week to check the samples, size sets before production, inline, midline before Final inspections.
Garment technician
KIPL (KIRKSTONE INDIA PVT.LTD)
11.2010 - 04.2011
- Managed product development and production for labels including Fashion Bug, Lane Bryant, and Catherine Store Inc.
- Reviewed fit/PP samples prior to buyer submission and coordinated with vendors in India and Bangladesh.
- Oversaw PLM online portal for efficient product lifecycle management.
- Oversaw operations for Men's and Ladies' Division.
- Being a start of my career, I leant a lot here from preparing blocks of new styles, liaising with the vendors for timely submissions of the samples, communicating with buyers for comments.
Education
MBA - International Business
IMT Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad01-2018
Graduation in B.A -
Delhi University
Delhi01-2012
Diploma in Fashion Designing and Merchandising -
IIFT, South Ex
South Ex01-2011
High School -
Kendriya Vidhyalaya
New Delhi01-2009
Matriculation -
Kendriya Vidhyalaya
New Delhi01-2007
Skills
- PLM software knowledge
- Product lifecycle management
- Technical Illustration
- Microsoft Office
- PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS
- TIME MANAGEMENT
- COMMUNICATION SKILLS
- LEADERSHIP SKILLS
- Digital Communication
Languages
- English
- Hindi
Hobbies and Interests
- Playing Cricket
- Listening to Music
- Travelling
- Reading
Participations And Achievements
- Participated in Venketeshwara collage fashion show 2011.
- Worked on the theme, FULL HD designed and developed a collection of six ensembles.
- Participated in IIFT fashion show 'CELESTIAL-FUTURAMA 2011'.
- Participated in fashion show 'EXTRAVANGANZA' at National media museum (U.K).
- Participated in IIFT Agra fashion show 2011.
- Participated in IIFT Kathmandu fashion show 2011.
Personal Information
- Father's Name: Mr. Pritam Singh Bisht
- Date of Birth: 08/11/91
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Single
Timeline
Sr. Garment Technician
Newtimes Development
11.2022 - Current
Sr. Garment Technician
Falabella India Pvt. Ltd.
03.2018 - 11.2022
Sr. Garment Technician
Sears Sourcing India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2017 - 03.2018
Sr. Garment Technician
Adrianna Papel KD India Pvt Ltd
09.2015 - 04.2017
Technical Designer
K.Dhillon & Co
04.2011 - 09.2015
Garment technician
KIPL (KIRKSTONE INDIA PVT.LTD)
11.2010 - 04.2011
MBA - International Business
IMT Ghaziabad
Graduation in B.A -
Delhi University
Diploma in Fashion Designing and Merchandising -
IIFT, South Ex
High School -
Kendriya Vidhyalaya
Matriculation -
Kendriya Vidhyalaya