Customer Service Sales

In search of a good fashion retail job (haight ashbury)

Date: 2012-09-27, 3:15PM PDT

**************@*****.***

Hello,

My name is Austin James London. I currently live in San Francisco, Ca, near downtown. I am 20 years old and have undergone extensive fashion design training and have been employed in the fashion retail industry for approximately 2 years now. I am looking for a position in a company that will allow me to express my creative fashion energy and also help others in styling and/or any other customer service related issues.

I am currently working on revamping my stylist portfolio, and if anyone is looking for a new stylist, I could be that go to guy. I am also always looking for opportunities in which I can better myself and build on my experiences. I am open to most anything, and fully available to dive into any field of fashion related work.

If you would like to know more information, please contact me at : **************@*****.***, and I will respond within 1 to 2 business days.

Austin James London

San Francisco, California

415-***-****; **************@*****.***

KEY STRENGTHS

Personable

Hard Working

Customer Service Skills

Time Management Skills

Strong Leadership Capability

Responsible

Fast Learner

Great Comprehension of Direction

Team Player

Committed

Adapts to Environment well

Willingness to learn, and take on more work.

EDUCATION

FIDM/ Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising JULY 2010 -- PRESENT

San Francisco, CA

Associate of Arts Degree: Fashion Design

EXPERIENCE

TOUS APRIL 2012 - PRESENT

San Francisco, Ca

Sales Associate/ Key Holder

Build and maintain strong rapport with customers, while expanding my clientele book.

Independently responsible for all opening and closing procedures.

Work with fine jewelry and fine leather goods.

Assist in merchandising.

Always focused on working towards my personal and store sales goals, in regards to commission.

FEBRUARY 2012-MAY 2012

DSW (DESIGNER SHOE WAREHOUS)

San Francisco, Ca

Sales Associate

Fit customers in appropriate sized shoes.

Assisted clients in styling for various events.

Maintain and surpass stores sales and rewards goals.

Mastered knowledge of inventory to better assist clients.

Exclusively selected to work in designer shoe department and special occasion heels.

NOVEMBER 2011-JANUARY 2012

GAP INC.

San Jose, Ca

Sales Associate

Work sales floor to offer my services to customers and update them on new promotions in store.

Gather product knowledge (style, cuts, colors, fit, and fabric types) to further assist clients in their shopping experience.

Cashiering using POS system.

Maintain sales and customer service goals, while also exceeding stores credit goals.

FEBUARY 2011-JANUARY 2012

NEW YORK &COMPANY

Hayward, Ca

Sales Associate

Consistently met and surpassed store goals for opening credit lines.

Manage customers and products simultaneously.

Manage dressing and stock room(s).

November 2010-January 2011

The Body Shop

San Francisco, Ca

Sales Associate

Maintained the customer as #1 priority at all times.

Responsible for completing all sales support duties as they were assigned by the Shop Manager.

Maintained stocking of products on floor and visual appearance on selves.

Cold Stone Creamery February -- July 2010

Union City, Ca

Shift Leader / Crew Member

Managed all breaks, register drops, and closing of the store.

Supervised shift crew, ensuring each crew member was serving correctly and the customers were satisfied with their service.

Food preparation.

PORTFOLIO / REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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