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Raymond Chong Reference Letter

PROFESSIONAL OF FASHION / APPAREL
INDUSTRY Manchu Inc.
Certified Six Sigma Green Belt
ERP & Lean Manufacturing Expert
Coastal Skyline, m: (852) 9683 9842
Tung Chung,
Hong Kong
China
rchong97@netvigator.com

Linkedin: http://cn.linkedin.com/in/RaymondChong

Career Objective
Benefit the company for using Knowledge / Expertise as following :--
• Cost Reduction
• Productivity Improvement Manchu Times Fashion
• Market-share Growth
• Customer Retention
• Cycle-time Reduction
• Defect Reduction
• Culture Change
• Product / Service Development

Summary
27 years of professional / expert technical knowledge in apparel industry, and known
how the whole business operation.

Technical Skill and Knowledge 1983 - 2010

-- Product Development
Guess Asia Limited
-- Technical Spec Packs
-- Product Safety and Regulation Requirement
-- Manufacture, cutting, sewing & QC
-- Embellishment
-- Dye & Laundry, Shade control
-- AQL process

Product / Knowledge / Skills -

-- Ladies tailoring jackets skirts and trousers & Coats ( 27 years experience )

-- Ladies casual wear tops, bottoms, cargo pants, shorts, T shirts etc ( 27 years )

-- Ladies separates: dresses, blouses, skirts, trouser, in Knitted & Woven fabrics ( 27
years )

-- Washed / Garment Dye products: linen tops, shirts, blouses, dresses , cargo pants,
shorts, Knitted T shirts, casual tops & bottoms ( 22 years )

-- Traditional Denim Wear: Men’s and Ladies - Jeans, jackets, skirts ( 22 years )

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-- New Born / Infant & Childrenwear ( 12 years )

LiFung Trading Limited
-- Lingerie: Intimate apparel, underwear and swimwear ( 4 years )

Work History
Manchu Times Fashion
Dalian, LN, China Feb 2009 - Jan 2011
Director of Technical Design and Development
Label & Market : Chico's, White House Black Market, Soma, Cache, Express, Abercrombie and
Fitch, American Eagle Outfitters, Marciano, Guess, New York and Company, Calvin Klein, New
Balance ( USA ), Celio, Dever, Esprit, Hugo Boss ( Europe )

PS : 2 Years Contract has been finished by Chinese New Year of 2011

CFL Enterprise Limited < http://www.cflhk.com >

Express Sourcing and
Hong Kong / Shenzhen Jul 2008 - Nov 2008
Production
Consultant
Freelance Consultancy Project -- ( Jul-08 to Nov-08 ) contract base
Job Duties :-- To do the investigation for the whole operation ... From management, merchandising
team, technical team, wet processing technical team, sample room and outsource suppliers etc. to
see where is the problem identified and give the proposal for how improvement should be done.

Guess ? Asia Limited < http://www.guess.com >

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Jun 2007 - Jun 2008
Senior Technical Designer
Label & Market : Guess – Marciano, Guess ( Retail ), Guess ( Factory Outlet ) and G by Guess

Li&Fung Trading Limited < http://www.lifung.com >

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Apr 2006 - Jun 2007
Technical Manager
Jones Int'l Ltd (2)
Label & Market : NY & Co., Express, Anchor Blue, Nordstrom, Bloomingdale, Bebe, Charlotte
Russe, Cache, Casual Male, Dick’s, Big Dog, JC Penny, Fossil and Finish Line ( USA ), Roots,
Bootlegger, Ricki’s and Cleo ( Canada )

Express Sourcing and Production < http://www.expressfashion.com >

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Jun 2004 - Feb 2006
Technical Manager - Product Development
Label & Market : Express ( USA )

JAG - Jones International Limited < http://www.jny.com >

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Aug 2003 - May 2004
Technical Supervisor
Label & Market : Jones New York, Jones Suit, Jones Country, Jones Signature, Jones Sport, Jones
Jeans, Jones Dress, Jones Wear, Jones Evening, Easy Spirit, Evan Picone, Evan Picone Dress,
Nine West, Kasper, Anne Klein, Le Suit, Polo Jeans Co. – Ladies’ ( USA )

Colby International Limited < http://www.lifung.com >

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong Aug 2002 - Aug 2003

Global Garment Technologist Colby Int'l Ltd
Label & Market : Kohl’s Department Stores – Ladies’ & Men’s - Sonoma, Craft & Barrow. Newborn,
Infants & Children’s wear - First Moment ( USA )

Federated Merchandising Group < http://www.federated-fds.com >

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Dec 2000 - Aug 2002
Technical Coordinator
Label & Market : Ladies, Women’s, Men’s, New Born, Infant, Toddler & Preteen – Tasso Elba, Aron
Palmer, Glen Royal, I.N.C., Alfani, Club Room, Charter Club, Jennifer Moore, Morgan Taylar,
Aeropostale, First Impression & Green Dog ( USA )

Phillips-Van Heusen Far East Limited < http://www.pvh.com >

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Feb 1998 - Apr 2000
Fitting Technician
Label & Market : Geoffrey Beene – Ladies / Men ( USA ) Federated
Merchandising Group
Mast Industries ( Far East ) Limited < http://www.mast.com >
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Nov 1996 - Jan 1998
Garment Technician
Label & Market : Lane Bryant ( Women ), Limited Too ( Infants / Kids ) -- ( USA )

Ganot-Quinn ( Asia ) Limited < http://www.lafayette148.com >

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Oct 1995 - Sep 1996
Production Manager
Label & Market : Lafayette 148 – Ladies ( USA ), Ermeneglido Zegna – Men’s ( Europe ), Mr. Jax –
Ladies’ ( Canada )

Bernard Chaus International (HK) Incorporation <

http://www.bernardchaus.com > Phillips-Van Heusen
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Jun 1994 - Feb 1995
Pre-production Manager
Label & Market : Ladies and Women’s – Chaus, Chaus Dress, Chaus Sport and Josephine ( USA )

Emanuel Ungaro ( GFT group ) < http://www.ungaro.com >

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Nov 1993 - May 1994
Technician
Label & Market : Emanuel Ungaro - Ladies ( USA, South Far East Asia -- Japan, Singapore and
Hong Kong – Swank Shop and Joyce )

JAG - Jones International Limited < http://www.jny.com >

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Apr 1993 - Nov 1993
Senior Quality Controller
Label & Market : Ladies and Women’s – Jones New York, Jones Dress, Jones Company, Jones
Country, Jeans Jean and Jones Sport ( USA & Canada )

Grand Connection Company Limited

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong Sep 1990 - Feb 1993

Production Incharge Mast Ind. FE Ltd
Label & Market : Ellen Tracy, Carol Little, Casual Corner – Ladies and Women’s ( USA ) Soft Grey
and La Redout – Junior and Kids ( Mail Order – Europe )

Cosmo Company Limited

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Oct 1983 - Aug 1990
Sampling Coordinator
Label & Market : Ellen Tracy, Carol Little, Casual Corner – Ladies and Women’s ( USA ) Soft Grey
and La Redout – Junior and Kids ( Mail Order – Europe )

Manchu Times Fashion ( TC )

Presentation DLN - Design Pre-Prod Production

( MTF ) Studio Process Process Ganot-Quinn Asia Ltd

Six Sigma Projects ( MTF )

Performance Fabric Fabric Fabric

Enhnacement Saving - Saving - Saving -
Proposal Define Measure & Implement &
Analysis Control Bernard Chaus

Analysis - Analysis -
2009 2010

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Consultancy Project ( CFL ) Emanuel Ungaro

S/R Updated Updated Initiatives -

Performance Initiatives - Initiatives - Phase II
Proposal Phase I Phase I

Guess Technical Process

Jones Int'l Ltd (1)
Guess Guess Role
Technical Responsibiities
Process of TD

Li&Fung Presentation

Dick's Nordstorm India

Sporting Production Grand Connection

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Express - Seminar ISSC - Six Sigma

Certification
Technical Fit Manual Seminar - Regional
Process Editor Pant Meeting

Jones Technical Seminar

Technical Jones Quality AC&A Six Sigma Green

Seminar Manual Belt Certification

Kohl's - Seminar

Acquisition of Kohl's KWIQ Kohl's QA

Apparel Test Presentation
Industry

Hong Kong Productivity

Council - All you know
about quality tool kits

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Recommendation from Linkedin Hong Kong Productivity

Council - Implementing
of ISO9000

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RaymondChong

HK Polytechnic
Skills
University - Computer
Product Development / Innovation & RND Grading ( Pad System )
(Expert)
10+ Years Experience, (Last Used 10+ years ago)

Technical Design / Pattern Knowledge

(Expert)
10+ Years Experience, (Last Used 10+ years ago)

Lean Manufacturing / ERP & Production Engineering

(Expert)10+ Years Experience, (Last Used 10+ years ago)

Product Safety and Regulation Requirement

(Expert)10+ Years Experience, (Last Used 10+ years ago)

References
Textile Characteristic / Performance Knowledge
(Superior)
Chi Bui
(Expert)10+ Years Experience, (Last Used 10+ years ago)
Director of Technical Design
Hurley International
Chi_Bui@hurley.com
WebPDM / PLM (Advanced)

7-9 Years Experience, (Last Used 7-9 years ago) Sohee Kim (Superior)

Director of Product Development in

Womens
PowerPoint Presentation (Advanced) Polo Ralph Lauren
Sohee.Kim@poloralphlauren.com
10+ Years Experience, (Last Used 10+ years ago)

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3D Solution - 3D Pattern Generation System

Cecilia Tornqvist-
(Advanced)
Deitzer
7-9 Years Experience, (Last Used 7-9 years ago)
(Superior)
VP of Technical Design
Polo Ralph Lauren
Lean Six Sigma Methodology Cecilia.Tornqvist-
Deitzer@poloralphlauren.com
(Intermediate)
1-2 Years Experience, (Last Used <1 year ago)
(Superior)
Alan Chan
VP of Sourcing and Merchandising
ISO9000 / TQM - Quality Management System Polo Ralph Lauren ( Asia )
Alan.Chan@PoloRalphLauren.com
(Intermediate)7-9 Years Experience, (Last Used 5-6 years ago)
(Superior)
Albert Lau
Education VP of Quality / Technical ( Global )
Jones Apparel Group Inc.
ALau@jny.com
International Six Sigma Council
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Jan 2009 - Dec 2009 (Superior)
Kitty Chan
Certified Six Sigma Green Belt
VP of Merchandising
Li&Fung Trdaing Limited
KittyChan@lifung.com.hk
AC&A Consultancy & Training Company
Limited (Superior)
Florence Fung
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Jan 2009 - Mar 2009
General Manager
Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate Program Li&Fung Trading Limited
florence711@yahoo.com

Breakthrough Improvement in Customer Satifaction, Cost Reduction, Process Improvement & Cycle
Time Reduction Michael Durbin (Superior)

Chief Executive Office / Chairman

Hong Kong Productivity Council Manchu Times Fashion
MichaelDurbin@manchufashion.com
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Oct 1993 - Oct 1993
All You Know about Quality Tool Kits (Superior)
Liu Xi Ming
Executive Vice President
Hong Kong Productivity Council Manchu Times Fashion
LXM@lnsdgrp.com
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Sep 1993 - Oct 1993
Implementing of ( ISO 9000 ) (Superior)
Jeff May
VP of Manufacturing Service
Manchu Times Fashion
HK Polytechnic University JefferyMay@manchufashion.com
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Jul 1992 - Aug 1992
Computer Grading ( Pad System )

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