CHANTEL K. DEMOLLE
*********@*****.***
225-***-****.home
310-***-****.cellular
Objective and Supporting Qualifications:
Seeking opportunity that utilizes my communication and analytical skills to
influence organizational growth and bottom-line profitability.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Macys Inc-New York, NY Levi Brand Manager, Assistant Buyer-Young Mens
04/2009-1/01/2010
. Develops and presents Levi's national advertising campaign
. Supervises Levi's merchandising execution within Macy's stores
. Manages samples, obtains buyer approvals, prepares for best-seller
meetings, and completes general administrative support of the buying
team.
. Partners with planning team to develop seasonal plans by department
and vendor.
. Monitors and resolves issues involving purchase orders, tracks the on-
order, and determines pricing strategies.
. Provides operational support and assists in the selection and
procurement of merchandise to support overall company sales, volume,
gross margin, and turnover objectives
Assistant Buyer-Women's Shoes 08/2008-
04/2009
. Attended vendor market appointments, negotiated, and maintained strong
vendor communication.
. Managed samples, obtained buyer approvals, prepared for turn-in
meetings, and completed general administrative support of the buying
team.
. Partnered with planning team to develop seasonal plans by department
and vendor.
. Monitored and resolved issues involving purchase orders, tracked the
on-order, and determined pricing strategies.
. Provided operational support and assisted in the selection and
procurement of merchandise to support overall company sales, volume,
gross margin, and turnover objectives.
GA Department of Revenue-Atlanta, GA Clerk
02/2008-08/2008
. Organized State tax returns
. Analyzed and sorted returns
. Operated OPEX machine to assist in efficient tax-filing
United Partners, LLC- Atlanta, GA Marketing Director
03/2006-11/2007
. Created marketing tools for the plethora of businesses under the
United Partners umbrella, including American Homebuyers USA and
Success Business Institute
. Maintained rapport with regional radio stations and newspapers for
effective marketing
. Composed multiple writings, ads, and write-ups for the company
. Assisted in the development of self-help products and real-estate,
business, and investor workshops
SSA Consultants, LLC-Baton Rouge, LA Intern
05/2005-08/2005
1. Assisted in training workshops
2. Attended project meetings with various stakeholders, including Gov.
Blanco
3. Worked on multiple projects with companies, including Community Coffee
4. Composed presentations on improving employee performance
5. Developed marketing plan to promote diversity in workforces
6. Collated and binded tools for multiple projects
EDUCATION
Spelman College, Atlanta, GA
Bachelor of Arts in Economics
Minor in Organization and Management
TRAINING
ACT (English): 36/36 (Math): 28/36
MAC and Microsoft Office Proficiency
AFFILIATIONS/ACTIVITIES
. Alpha Lambda Delta Honor's Society Member
2005-2008
. Dean's Scholar Award Recipient
2004-2008
. Student Government Association (SGA) Publicity Chairman
2005-2006
. Morehouse's Business Association Member
2005-2008
. Entrepreneurship Club Member
2005-2008
. AUC Louisiana Club Publicity chairman
2004-2008
. Spelman's Honor's Program Club Social chairman
2004-2005
. Americorp's Jumpstart Corps member
2004-2006
. Big Buddy Program Tutor/Field Trip Coordinator 2004-
2005
. Miss Spelman's Executive Board Hospitality chairman
2004-2005
. Miss Teen Louisiana State 10 2003