1. CV Hekmat (Kim) Momtaz
PERSONALDETAILS
Address: 49 Giza Street, Giza, Egypt
Phone Number: 01067205091
Email: kim_momtaz@hotmail.com
Nationality: Egyptian - American
Confident, dedicated and socially intelligent graduate with ambition in the area of fashion. Studied
International Business in the United Kingdom. Has creative skills, as well as experience the fashion
sector. I also have experience in working haute couture and pret a porter collections. As a student,
earned academic scholarships, and won an award from Westminster Council1 for youth volunteering.
Looking for an opportunity in fashion.
EDUCATION
Loughborough University2
Loughborough University
International Business (Bsc Hons) - 2012
Focus study areas were Brand Management, International
Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Planning, Project
management, and International Corporate Governance
Diploma of Professional Services – 2012
British University in Egypt Business Studies (Bsc) (2007-2009) – transferred to
Loughborough University in 2009
Modules completed include Organisational Behaviour, Business
Ethics, Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Al Alsson British International
School
General Certificate of Education (AS Level) - 2007
Courses completed include: Advanced Business Studies, Core
Mathematics, Statistics, and Biology.
General Certificate of Secondary Education - 2006
Courses completed include: Business Studies, Mathematics,
Biology, Chemistry, Information and Communication
Technology, English Language, English Literature, Fine Arts,
and Arabic.
WORKAND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Amina K.
Cairo, Egypt
(Jan 2015- Present)
Production Manager
1. Responsible of all workers performance regarding
production and quality.
2. Do all production plans and deadlines.
3. Inspect the garments during manufacturing process.
4. Follow up the workers sewing timing per pieces and
ensuring that is does not exceed the time stated in the cost
sheet.
5. Follow up the pattern cutter to ensure that the ordered
quantity is cut correctly.
6. Follow up with the Fabric quality control after cutting.
7. Ultimate goal is to decrease the timing of sewing per
pieces.
8. Making sure that the product is on time and good quality.
9. Monitoring the whole production process in-house and
1 Westminster City Council is the local authority for the City of Westminster in Greater London, England.
2
Loughbourough is ranked number six in the UK in the area of business studies
2. Marie Louis
Cairo, Egypt
(Feb 2013-Dec 2014)
Designer trainee
SamTrade
Cairo, Egypt
(Nov 2012- Feb 2013)
Logistics Assistant
True Volunteer Foundation3
London, UK
(August 2010-July2011)
Operations Manager
outscored.
10. Monitoring all the raw materials needs for the workshop
as (threads, Vaseline, zippers…).
11. Conduct tests for all fabrics before production to dedicate
any defaults such as (color run, shrinking of fabric after
washing or ironing, etc…).
12. Attend all the product development meetings.
13. Must monitor last stage of garment & accessories quality
control.
14. Motivate workers and encourage them to improve their
performance.
15. Review the worker performance weekly.
16. Monitor workers attendance, tardiness, excused and
overtime.
17. Must work on decreasing the adjustment time spend by
each worker during the production process.
18. Work on problem solving and overcoming obstacles faced
in the workshop and production department.
19. The evaluation of all workers and employees performance
in the production department.
Duties:
Sketching silhouettes and flats
Creativity and idea development
Trend Analysis
Fashion Research
Working with pattern makers, cutting and production to
develop samples and final product
Supervising production
Photoshoot management
Fashion show management
Campaign development
Casting and fitting for models
Social media management
Styling
Duties:
Meeting with clients and taking orders
Writing up all the forms related to the orders and
communicating with accounting and finance
Approving the forms and receipts from management
Communicating with our warehouses to deliver the orders
to our clients as agreed with them.
Taking payments from our clients and sending them to
accounting and finance.
Full time intern. Accomplishments included:
Managed 12 interns and supervised their projects.
Organized several large marketing / fundraising events:
Forum3 event, aimed at marketing TVF for
prospective volunteers. TVF won “People’s Choice
Award” for this event.
3
TVF is an award winning nongovernmental organization performing at a zero cost base (www.truevolunteer.org)
3. An event in Richmond Park to raise awareness about
TVF and raise funds to build an outdoor stage for
summer performances. Event was attended by Her
Royal Highness Princess Alexandra.
An event at the David Lloyd centre, aimed at
promoting the “Cycle Vietnam Project”, attended by
celebrities such as Victor Ubugo, Sam Smith, Sue
Mappin and Jacquie Beltrao.
Organised several team building days in association with
Vale Centre in Richmond Park in London.
Represented TVF with partners and the media, which
included personal interviews on the BBC, and featuring in
TVF’s promotional materials. Also, wrote an article about
my experience with TVF (available upon request).
Scoped an agreement with government whereby
government staff would volunteer with TVF. I was given a
Youth Volunteering award from Westminster Council for
this effort.
Oversaw office relocation process including getting the
new office space ready for use, moving furniture,
insurance, and internet and electricity connectivity.
Skills developed at TVF included event organization, project
and operations management, networking, time management,
attention to detail, people management, presentation skills,
and business writing.
Selfridges & Co., UK
March 2011- July 2011
Baker & Spice in the Food Hall
Part-time employee in customer service. Mastered skills in
product presentation, and customer service.
Student In Free Enterprise
(SIFE), Loughborough,
Leicestershire, United
Kingdom
(Sept 2009-May 2010)
Team member in implementing the "Food for the Poor"
project, which channeled in-kind food donations from
supermarkets to local needy communities. Food aid mobilized
was channeled through "The Carpenter's Arm", a local
rehabilitation center in Loughborough.
Vodafone Egypt
July 2008-August 2008
Strategy and Business
Development Department
Full time summer intern. In the course of performing internal
marketing of Vodafone organizational culture to Egypt office
staff, I developed team skills, honed time management, and
polished my interpersonal skills.
Head of Public Relations
Leadership Program,
Al Alsson School, Cairo
(Sept 2006 - June 2007)
Participated in leadership courses. Taught middle school
children leadership skills as a means of applying leadership
skills. Volunteered in Hope Village in Cairo, Egypt, working
with street girls to help them get re-integrated in society.
RELEVANT SKILLS/ QUALIFICATIONS
Languages: English - fluent written/oral Arabic – native speaker written/oral
Computing: Excellent command of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point. Experience in using PASW
(formally SPSS). Excellent research skills; typing (English - 60 wpm).
GRANTS & AWARDS
Youth Volunteering Award by Westminster Council http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bn8JZI-xQdo
Bursary (partial academic scholarship) from Loughborough University
Academic Scholarship from the British University in Egypt