Sales Associate

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EXPERIENCE

Forever 21 Los

Angeles, CA

Visual Merchandiser, December 2009-April 2010

. Assisted in the creation and execution of seasonal floorset

concepts.

. Ensuring creative vision can be easily executed throughout the

chain.

. Implementing visual displays to increase store traffic and sales

volume.

Lisa Kline Los

Angeles, CA

Visual Merchandiser, November 2007- March 2008, August 2006 -

February 2007

. Planned and executed floor and window display changes.

. Design and implement merchandising ideas and displays to

increase sales volume.

. Provided fashion and style consultation to clients including

high profile celebrities.

They Levy Group New

York, NY

Fabric and Trim Buyer/Coordinator, August 2007 - October 2007

. Fabric and Trim Buyer for Laundry, ABS, and Esprit outerwear.

. Communicated daily with overseas vendors regarding style

development, production, and delivery information.

. Developed and improved tracking and record keeping system.

. Assisted and developed different concepts for outerwear.

American Eagle Outfitters Design Center

New York, NY

Pre-Production Assistant, May 2007 - August 2007

. Monitored pre-production approval process (fit/ lap dip

approval).

. Track and access weekly factory production status reports.

. Maintained and organized costing and style records.

. Worked with AE buyers on garment cost, quantity, production

planning, and delivery.

Roberto Cavalli

Costa Mesa, CA

Sales Associate, October 2003 - October 2004

. Managed the sales staff, reconciled end of day audit and

accounting.

. Merchandised store displays, mannequins, and windows.

. Provided fashion consultation to high end clients and

celebrities.

. Instituted all aspects of opening a new corporate boutique.

FENDI

Costa Mesa, CA

Sales Associate, December 2002 - September 2003

. Developed floor merchandising and window displays.

. Supervised sales staff and reconciled end of day audit.

. Maintained relationships with high end clients.

EDUCATION

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY OF LONG BEACH - 1999-2006

. B.A., Textiles and Apparel Design

. B.S., Business Administration concentration in Marketing

SKILLS

. Microsoft Word/Excel/Power Point

. Programs: AS400, Web PDM, Retail Pro, and CAD

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