Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers → Upholsterers

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11 points lower. This is an evidence-backed lower-exposure path based on the current occupation scores.

40% modeled skills overlap. The exposure label uses the current occupation scores; skill names below come from the current role-skill mappings.

Shared skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Speaking

Target skills to investigate

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Learning
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Monitoring

Durable strengths to lead with

  • Examine furniture frames, upholstery, springs, and webbing to locate defects.
  • Operate sewing machines or sew upholstery by hand to seam cushions and join various sections of covering material.
  • Attach bindings or apply solutions to edges of cut material to prevent raveling.
  • Discuss upholstery fabrics, colors, and styles with customers, and provide cost estimates.

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