ALISHA SPENCER
*** *. ****** **, *** Angeles, CA 90042
612-***-**** / abll2a@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION St. Catherine University, St. Paul, Minnesota
Bachelor of Science in Fashion
Merchandising. Minor in Business Earned June 2009
SKILLS Proficient in Point of Sale Systems (POS), Lotus Notes, Excel,
Microsoft Word, Macintosh, PowerPoint and Outlook
EXPERIENCE American Girl, Bloomington, MN
2009 - 2010
Visual Merchandising Intern
. Combined products, environments, and spaces into a
stimulating and engaging display
. Engaged in team efforts involving senior management,
merchandising managers and designers to encourage the
sale of products and services
. Created displays, including color, lighting, product
information, as well as digital and interactive
installations
. Educated customers about products and services in an
effective and creative way
Ivy, Minneapolis, MN
2007 - 2009
Boutique Apparel Sales Associate
. Implemented effective design ideas to increase store
traffic and sales volume
. Created season based displays to introduce new arrivals
to customers
. Offered customers recommendations for pairing clothing
and accessories
. Tended to questions and concerns of customers to ensure
satisfaction
. Trained new employees and updated training manuals and
procedures
Reilly Family, St. Paul, MN
2006 - 2010
Household Manager & Nanny
. Booked travel arrangements, managed household calendar
and ran errands
. Supervised the performance of maintenance contractors,
i.e. lawn, pool and cleaning services
. Provided exceptional care, entertainment and culinary
needs for two young children
. Assisted with homework and creatively designed programs
and activities for learning
Coos Bay Dental Clinic, Coos Bay, OR
2004 - 2006
Receptionist
. Conducted calendar management for appointments and
services
. Provided clients with pre-visit and post-visit
instructions for care
. Assisted dentist and hygienists with preparation and
sanitization
. Managed stock of medical supplies and office equipment