Sidy Diakhate

Meticulous tailor with 15+ years crafting custom garments and executing precision alterations across boutique and workshop environments. Combines technical expertise in patternmaking and finishing with a client-focused approach to deliver flawless results.

Tailor / Sewing Technician - Sarah Seven, Inc. - New York, NY

(2025-06)

• Construct bespoke garments and execute detailed alterations tailored to individual client specifications
• Deliver precise patternmaking, fit adjustments, and preparation of pieces across all fitting stages
• Ensure flawless high-quality finishing on every garment, upholding Sarah Seven's premium brand standards

Sales Associate - ATICA Menswear - Brooklyn, NY

(2024-08 - 2024-10)

• Provided expert size and style guidance to menswear clients, driving personalized customer experiences
• Managed daily sales transactions while maintaining consistently high customer satisfaction
• Supported inventory organization and visual merchandising to optimize shop floor presentation

Tailor - Attair Group - Strasbourg, France

(2022-04 - 2022-08)

• Constructed and modified garments to precise specifications, ensuring accurate fit and clean finish
• Took client measurements and prepared all pieces ahead of scheduled fittings
• Maintained high-quality finishing standards across all completed garments

Tailor / Business Owner - Khelcom Couture - Dakar, Senegal

(2011-12 - 2019-12)

• Founded and operated a custom tailoring business for 8 years, building a loyal clientele and delivering bespoke garments across modern and traditional styles

Sewing Apprentice - Artisanal Village - Dakar, Senegal

(2008-01 - 2011-12)

• Developed core tailoring skills including fabric cutting, garment construction, alterations, and precision measurement techniques under artisanal mentorship