BNP
Brittany Nicholson-Pickens
**** ************ *** ! Bronx, NY 10462
Phone: 518-***-**** ! E-Mail: ********************@******.***
T o Whom It May Concern:
I am an energetic and enthusiastic individual seeking a position that will help
further develop my skills. I believe that the skills and talents I have learned
through the years will help make me an asset to your company. I am finishing
up my bachelor's degree in fashion merchandising and marketing
management. I am really looking forward to gaining some experience in the
fields of sales, merchandising and visual merchandising.
Through my education and work experience I have sharpened my knowledge
of customer service. I am able to complete tasks effectively and efficiently, and
feel comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. I will go above and
beyond what is asked of me in order to achieve organizational objectives. I
want to thank you for your time and consideration in this matter. Hopefully, your
organization and I will be able to mutually benefit each other.
Sincerely,
Brittany Nicholson-Pickens
Brittany Nicholson-Pickens 1332 Metropolitan Avenue
Bronx, New York 10462
Phone: 518-***-****
********************@******.***
OBJECTIVE To obtain a diversified position within the fashion industry that
allows for a dynamic learning experience and potential growth
opportunities within the company.
EDUATION Fashion Institute of Technology New York, NY
State University of New York
Anticipated Graduation Date: May 2014
• Continued studying fashion merchandising and marketing
management while pursuing Bachelor of Art’s Degree.
• Sustained a 3.0 GPA for the duration of course instruction.
Herkimer County Community College Herkimer, NY
Graduated with A.A. Degree in Liberal Arts & Sciences
• Studied fashion merchandising and marketing management
for the duration of course instruction.
• Graduated with a 3.0 GPA.
ACQUIRED SKILLS Efficient Personable Multi-Tasking
& PROFESSIONAL Adaptable Organized Microsoft Office
QUALITIES Marketing Concepts Creative Customer Service
Administrative Duties Self-Motivated Communication
EXPERIENCE Regus USA: Executive Suites and Virtual Offices New York, NY
Administrative Assistant
Full-Time Position: July 2012- January 2012
• Key point of contact for clients and visitors providing a
professional and friendly service as well as delivering an
exceptional first impression.
• Assisted clientele with appropriate feedback and insight for
selecting various products and services that Regus provides.
• Answered a high-volume, multi-line phone system and directed
clients accordingly.
• Maintained a positive attitude and enthusiasm to learn additional
skills within the company.
• Distributed mail to all clients, sending their packages, ordering
their office supplies, preparing their meeting rooms, also booking
their meeting rooms.
Assisting clients within the center; showing a client to a meeting
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room, preparing their new office for move in, troubleshooting
basic technical issues, programming a phone, moving furniture to
accommodate their office needs, providing a beverage or
assisting with copies/administrative tasks.
Passion NYC: Fashion Jewelry & Handbag Wholesale New York, NY
Administrative Assistant
Full-Time Position: May 2012- July 2012
• Managed electronic order listing and distributed designer
handbags and accessories to various businesses within the private
sector.
• Introduced to basic wholesale marketing concepts applicable to
accommodating the needs of the clientele.
• Create and maintain sales open order spreadsheets, delivery
charts, and factory buy sheets.
• Included a travel intensive component quarterly to showcase
“up-and-coming” merchandise to various vendors.
• Assist with inventory management.
• Increasing new business through targeting new accounts,
roadwork, and tradeshows.
New York State Assembly: Albany, NY
Office of Assemblyman Jeffrion L. Aubry, Speaker Pro Tempore
Office Assistant
Full-Time Position: May 2007- September 2010.
Exposed to the fundamentals of administrative & clerical tasks
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including customer service, photocopying and answering a multi-
line phone.
Communicated with constituents via phone, e-mail, and direct
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contact
Assisted the Chief of Staff with various legislative and
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administrative duties including bill research, event organizing,
mail distribution and records management.
Participated in the organization of the Bowl-A-Thon fundraiser
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under the direct supervision of the Chief of Staff.
Maintained office files to ensure accuracy and current
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information.
Provided for a necessary learning experience in a professional
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capacity that expanded upon my current skill set.
Demonstrated a positive attitude and desire to acquire additional
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marketable skills for both the public and private business sectors.