Sales Associate

Marielle Bingham

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New York, NY 503-***-****

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10001

EDUCATION Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 3.6 GPA

Bachelor of Science in General Studies

Minors: Apparel Merchandising and Psychology

Study Abroad, CEA Florence, Italy

• Extensive use of the Italian language

• Broadened cultural exposure to one of the fashion capitals of the world

EXPERIENCE Elizabeth and James New York, NY 8/2011--

Showroom and Sales Intern

• Negotiating and communicating with clients and vendors

• Sending out samples to PR companies

• Showroom set up and display

• Visual merchandising in department stores

The Huffington Post- Style New York, NY 6/2011-present

Post Media Group Internship

• Fashion and Style section for the Huffington Post

• Wrote and edited posts

• Identified fashion news stories suited to our viewer

Elle Magazine New York, NY 5/2011-8/2011

Editorial Internship ELE.com

• Wrote Fashion Editorial Posts on ELLE.com and ELLEgirl.com

• Trend research and analysis

• Attended various celebrity events--interviewed celebrities

• PR for fashion and celebrity events

• Interviewed musicians, authors, fashion stylists, etc.

Assistant Stylist New York, NY 6/26/2011

• Assisted the head stylists for photo shoots (Zinc Magazine)

• Contributed with styling various looks for the shoots

Matisse Portland, OR 4/2008-9/2008

Sales Associate

• Worked with high-end designer merchandise

• Upscale clientele

ACTIVITIES -Member of Kappa Delta Sorority held numerous leadership

AND HONORS positions

-Member of the Retail Student Organization at Indiana University

-Member of National Society of Collegiate Scholars-4 years

-Classically Ballet Trained

Attended: School of American Ballet. New York, NY--Summer 2003 & 2005

San Francisco Ballet. SF, CA --Summer 2002

Pacific Northwest Ballet. Seattle, WA--Summer 2007

Oregon Ballet Theater. Portland, OR-School Year/Summers 93’-2007

SKILLS -Conversational Italian and Spanish

-Proficient with PC and MAC

-Excel, Word, Photoshop, and Power Point

-Blogsmith, Moveable Type, Word Press, HTML coding

-Knowledgeable of both APA and MLA formatting

CHARACTERTICS I have an excellent work ethic, dedication and pure commitment to everything that

I do. I work superbly in groups, and am a highly-motivated individual with a

strong attention to detail to accomplish the goal for the greater good of the

organization. I have exceptional time management skills, and can execute many

projects simultaneously. Lastly, I work very well under pressure and can easily

meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

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