*** ****** ***** • West Hempstead, New York *****
Phone 516-***-**** • Fax 516-***-**** • E mail **********@*****.***
Marialuisa Cimino
Education
May 2008 Fashion Institute of Technology New York, NY
Bachelor of Science in Fashion Merchandising Management
May 2005 Nassau Community College Garden
City, NY
Associates Degree in Fashion Buying and Merchandising
1996 2003 H. Frank Carey High School Franklin
Square, NY
Regents High School Diploma
1. Focused on Italian and Art courses
Professional Experience
Assistant Manager 2009 2010 Lucky Brand Jeans, Garden City, NY
• Visuals
Conceive and supervise the creation of window and
interior displays
Train merchandising ideas, concepts and procedures to
sales personnel
Instruct, program, and manage display personnel
Making use of the most innovative procedures,
techniques, and creativity which will enhance the
maximization of sales of our products
In charge of the overnights (re merchandising)
Responsible for new hires
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Interview prospective employees
Train new employees/sales associates
Manage monthly overnights
Instruct, evaluate, and prepare work schedules
Maintain employee payroll
Participate in weekly conference calls with VP, SM, and AM
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Transfer merchandise to other store locations
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Keep in frequent contact with Corporate to discuss retail
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merchandise
Responsible for recording information on product database
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Assistant Manager/SEM 2008 2009 Club Monaco, Garden City, NY
Visuals
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Attended visual walkthroughs at the Flagship in NYC
Attended mapping class at the Flagship in NYC
Weekly re merchandising the sales floor
Created and supervised monthly window and interior
visuals
Interviewed prospective employees and trained employees
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Maintained employee payroll
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Prepared work schedules
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Acknowledged shipment boxes
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Participated in weekly conference calls with VP, SM, and AM
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Assisted in preparing for our monthly LP audits
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Prepared morning zone charts
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Visual/Sales Merchandising and Display Coordinator Greenvale,
NY
Anthropology 2007
Internship
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Sales Associate 2005 2006 Bloomingdale’s, Garden City,
NY
Provided individual assistance to customers
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Maintained a presentable shopping environment
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Kept in contact with clients to inform them of special events
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Ensured regular updates of visuals
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Visual Merchandiser 2005 Abercrombie & Fitch, Garden City,
NY
Ensured regular updates of mannequins and showcases
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Assisted customers
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Sales Associate 2003 2005 National Jean Company, Rockville Centre,
NY
Provided unrivaled customer service
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Skills
Talented in the art of applying make up and drawing
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Excellent communication and writing skills
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Proficient with computer literate such as Microsoft Office and
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Internet Explorer
Languages
Fluent in Italian (speaking, writing, and reading)
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References
Available upon request
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