Supporting Narrative Paper: Internship Portfolio Projects

[Nam of Student]

[Name of the Company]

[Dates of employment]

Table of Contents

Introduction1

Dalian BOSHENG Garments Co., Ltd1

Description of Work Experience2

Administration Department3

Accounts/Audit Department3

Merchandising Department3

Example of a Typical Week4

Cutting Process4

Sewing Process5

Automated Plain Stitches5

Button-Hole and Button-Stitch Machines5

Special Purpose Over-Lock Machines6

Finishing Process6

Pressing and Packing6

Quality Control7

Description of Items in Portfolio7

Project 1: Human Resource Management7

Project 2: Merchandising Department8

Project 3: Manufacturing Process Assignment10

Evaluation of Internship11

Practical Value of the Experience11

Business World11

Industry12

Company13

Academic Value of the Experience13

Suggestions for Improvement15

Conclusion16

References18

Supporting Narrative Paper: Internship Portfolio Projects

Introduction

The paper aims to prepare a complete report of my experience during my internship period at a Chinese company Dalian BOSHENG Garments Co., Ltd. My internship took place from 14-05-2012 to 16-06-2012.The company is engaged in Men's and Boys' cut and sew work clothing manufacturing. The paper focuses on providing a brief description of the company along with the description of my work experience related to projects mentioned in my portfolio. The description includes the obstacles, which I came across during my work experience and my learning experience in accordance with my coursework at UD. The paper also illustrates an example of a typical day at work. Next, the paper evaluates the internship experiencing by assessing the practical and academic value of the overall experience. Lastly, the paper provides suggestion for improvement of my experience, as well as, for the company.

Dalian BOSHENG Garments Co., Ltd

This is a small private company, which is engaged in Men's and Boys' cut and sew work-clothing manufacturing. The company has only one location, and is located at No.60-5, Taoxian St., Zhongshan Dist.116013 Dalian 116013 China. The Primary SIC and Primary NAICS code for Dalian BOSHENG Garments Co., Ltd is 23260000: Men's and boy's work clothing and 315225: Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Work Clothing Manufacturing, respectively.

Top management at BOSHENG, is always dedicated to enhancing their product range and service quality levels for their customers. The company purchases fabric in order to prepare men's and boy's apparel. The products include work clothing, coats, overcoats, suits, trousers, slacks, underwear and nightwear. The work functions, at Dalian BOSHENG Garments, include buying quality raw materials from the suppliers in order to design and manufacture samples. The manufacturing team then arranges for the apparel to be made from the raw materials. Next, the marketing and sales personnel are responsible for the marketing of finished apparels. The employees, serving as a sales team, are very quick in facilitating provision of response to the customers. Dalian BOSHENG Garments Co., Ltd also offers re-manufacturing services to their customers. Currently, the company is operating from a single location with a relatively small work force of 10 employees. Dalian BOSHENG Garments Co., Ltd aims to join hands with national and international companies, of the apparel industry, to contribute towards the prosperity of trade around the world. The top management of the company includes Mr. Bo Jiang and Mr. Yansong Wang as General Manger of the company. The major competitors of the company include Shanghai Hongqin Apparels Co., Ltd., and Bosideng Co., Ltd.

Description of Work Experience

My internship took place, ...