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Sales Marketing

Location:
Richmond, VA, 23233
Posted:
August 31, 2010

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Resume:

Elizabeth Brossy

**** ****** ****

Blacksburg, VA 24060

804-***-****

abll6q@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE: Fashion Assistant

EDUCATION: B.A., Apparel Housing and Resource Management, Fashion

Merchandising

Minor, Business

Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA

Graduation: May 2010

Overall GPA: 3.40

RELATED

EXPERIENCE: Intern, New York Fashion Week February 2010

. Monitored lobby and assisted in answering guests'

questions

. Escorted guests to and from shows

. Managed "Fashionable Istanbul" booth within venue

. Helped solve miscellaneous problems that may have

come up

Teacher, YMCA teen camp "Professional Dress" class February

2010

. Educated teens on appropriate professional styles of

dress

. Planned and executed a fashion show explaining and

demonstrating different styles of professional dress

with a "what not to wear" portion

Intern, Project New York January 2009

. Hospitality team

. Interacted with designers and other personnel in

booths and catered to any needs

WORK EXPERIENCE: Sales Associate, Lingerie department, Nordstrom,

Arlington, VA August 2010-present

. Execute professional bra fittings

. Make suggestions and recommendations for customers

needs

. Work extensively with the Nordstrom computer program

Marketing Director, Xclusive Sound, Blacksburg, VA March

2010-May 2010

. Developed marketing plan for company and aided in

implementation

. Contacted numerous firms and persons for external

marketing opportunities

. Formulated new, innovative marketing ideas to promote

company

. Assisted in event planning and worked at events to

ensure smooth carryout

Salesperson, Chantilly Lace Bridal and Formalwear,

Blacksburg, VA; March 2009-Jan 2010

. Assisted customers in finding appropriate fits and

colors for their needs

. Helped plan participation in bridal fashion shows

. Assisted in choosing dresses for stock

. Worked with wholesalers in ordering garments for

upcoming seasons

. Catered to and solved any customer complaints or

concerns

Receptionist, Hair Port West, Richmond, VA; January 2006-

August 2006

. Managed appointment schedules for over ten employees

(computer system used)

. Sold Retail products in salon

. Maintained Storefront

. Balanced end-of-day sales and worked out any deficits

or surpluses

Receptionist, Artista Salon and Day spa, Simsbury, CT;

January 2005-August 2005

. Managed appointment book (paper system used)

. Sold/organized retail

. Maintained Storefront

. Balanced end-of-day sales and worked out any deficits

or surpluses

ACTIVITIES/HONORS: Alpha Chi Omega

Fashion Merchandise and Design Society, Publicity Committee

National Society of Collegiate Scholars

Engaging Leaders

Promotional modeling and event staffing



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