Jill Elizabeth Baahlmann
East Alton, Illinois 62024
abhxju@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
To secure a position in Sales or Marketing that will provide an environment from which I can maximize the use of my
education, experience, creativity and communication skills.
Education
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Bachelor of Science
Major: Fashion Merchandising
Specialization: Merchandising and Marketing
Minor: Marketing
Graduation Year: 2007
GPA: 3.4/4.0
Experience
Dentistry with TLC, Godfrey, IL. July 2008-Present
Dental Assistant
• Assists the dentists and hygienists with their patients
• Take x-rays and go over health history with patients
• Help sterilize all the instruments
• Set up the operatory rooms and trays for all the different procedures
Life Uniform, St. Louis, MO. November 2007-July 2008
Assistant Buyer
• Process and complete all purchase orders and price changes
• Communicate, track and monitor daily sales and markdown comparison results
• Identify and react to individual store and regional trends in order to maximize sales through analysis of
all selling reports and recapping best sellers to pinpoint opportunities and liabilities
• Attended some vendor meetings and helped with the layout of the catalog and the stores
Nordstrom, Des Peres, MO. August 2007- November 2007
Sales Associate
• Assist the customers and kept track of their purchases to build my clientele
• Kept track of daily goals and helped merchandise the floor
• Unpacked shipments of new merchandise and marked down merchandise
• Cash register/Computer operated
• Commission based
• Usually the top seller in my department
May 2007- August 2007Internship
Nordstrom, Des Peres, MO.
• Worked on the sales floor assisting customers and learning how everything was ran at Nordstrom
• Attending weekly meetings and had weekly assignment to complete
• Spent one day in each of these departments to see what they do (Human Resources, Loss Prevention,
Alterations, Visuals, the Café Bistro and the Espresso Bar
• Ranked number one out of 9 interns
Express Fashions, Carbondale, IL. August 2005 – May 2007
Sales Associate
• Assisted the customers
• Help with the floor layouts and merchandising
• Opened up several Express accounts
• Tracked daily goals
Activities
Fashion Design Merchandising Association
• Attend regular meetings
• Discuss various issues in the fashion industry
• Help put on an annual fashion show
American Marketing Association
• Attended regular meetings
• Discuss various issues in marketing
• Helped out with marketing events