anna k. thelen
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www.annakthelen.com
experience.
White House Black Market - Michigan Ave., Chicago, I L
Assistant Store Manager /Visual Merchandiser Current Position
Tripled Store Allocation, Uphold Brand Standards, Recognized in District for Fashion Education, Consistently Leading
Store In Top Performance, Recruiting
White House Black Market - Michigan Ave., Chicago, I L
Sales Lead /Visual Merchandiser September 2011 - July 2012
Map, Update and Carry Out Floor Sets for Michigan Ave. Store, Lead Sales & Support Associates, Curate Fashion Trend
Board
White House Black Market-East Lansing, M I
Style Expert May 2010-August 2011
Maintain Clientele Relationships, Stock & Display Merchandise, Develop Window & In-Store Displays, Competitive
Sales Statistics
Michigan State University Department of Psychiatry-East Lansing, M I
Department Aide Dec. 2008-May 2011
Maintain Medical Records, Comprehensive Archival Project, Work with Microsoft Office Suite, Organize & Produce
M ass Mailings
Clinton Memorial Pharmacy-St. Johns, M I
Pharmacy Clerk December 2004-July 2010
In-House Interior & Graphic Design, Mass Mailings, Transcribed Prescription Information, Counted Prescription
Medication
education.
M ichigan State University East Lansing, M I May 2011
Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design (CIDA Accredited Program) (3.551/4.0)
Bachelor of Arts - Apparel & Textile Design with Specialization in Graphic Design (3.97/4.0)
Dean’s List
skills.
AutoCAD, MS Office Suite, Design Development, Technical Drafting, Adobe InDesign, Networking, Space Planning,
Sketching & Rendering, Adobe Photoshop, MAC & PC Operating Systems, Universal Design, Branding & Logo
Development, Adobe I llustrator, Presentation Skills, Color Theory, Sales Management, Autodesk Impression, Project
M anagement, Sustainable Practices, Visual Merchandising, Team Development, Recruiting, Fashion/Trend Expert,
H igh Energy, Coaching, Time Management
featured work.
anna k. thelen
CIDA Accreditation
Featured Designer 2011
Annual Apparel & Textile Design Fashion Show
Designer 2011
Department of Ar t & Art H istory Transitions Exhibit
Designer 2011
Sustainable Design Exhibit at MSU Museum (re:Dress)
Student Curator & Designer 2010-2011
M SU Apparel & Textile Undergrad Design Exhibition
Designer 2010
memberships.
In ternational In terior Design Association (IIDA)
Student Member Fall 2009 - 2011
In terior Design Student Organization (IDSO)
Fundraising Chair Fall 2010 Events Chair 2009-2010
Coalition for In terior Design Registration (CIDR)
2008 - 2011
Kappa Alpha Theta
Alumni Relations Chair 2007-2008