Quin A.R. Brooks
ac4b84@r.postjobfree.com – https://www.linkedin.com/in/quintelb-linkwithme
FASHION STYLIST – VISUAL MERCHANDISING - DIGITAL RETAILING - FASHION MERCHANDISING
PROFILE
Digital/Fashion Professional equipped to achieve cooperative collaborative campaigns to create quality garments through every aspect of Product Development. While increasing the level of responsibility bestowed that encourages prosperity within the organization. The pride felt from being dedicated to an individual assignment as well as collaborative efforts that are beneficial to the organization, has fostered my understanding that critical attention and communication are necessary to prosper.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Fashion Merchandising
Bachelor of Science in Digital Retailing
University of North Texas, Denton, TX, December 2017
CERTIFICATION
-Google Analytics Academy
STRENGTHS
Technical Skills
-Open-Cart/Magento, Social Media Tools (Business Marketing), Adobe Photoshop, POS Systems, Word Press Publishing
Logistics/Operations
-Strong experience supporting daily operations
- Convey corporate instructions for store operations to sales team
Social Media Expertise
-Instagram, Twitter, Twitter, Business, LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube
Leadership
-Management of sale/inventory team of 15+ to be 3rd leading store in the district
- Sales briefing of daily sales goals to team members
Core Competencies
-Communication, Style, Photoshoot Managing, Social Perceptiveness, Collaboration, Coordination, System Analysis
Retail Sales
-Exceeding sales targets set by corporate increasing store GM%
Fashion/Visual Merchandising
-Follow all visual directives via photographs and company visual campaigns
-Create displays showcasing merchandise
Fashion Background
-Promote fashion for diverse product lines including Guess, Express, Asics
Styling
-Magazine Editorial Styling, Inhouse Styling, Freelance Styling
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Data Analysis
Created plan of action for local company(Dogtopia) to have higher market penetration over competitors
Analyzed Kohl’s E-Commerce Data identified KPI’s that were ignored effecting sales
Used Heuristics/A/B testing approach to optimize Wayfair website layout/checkout process for sales higher conversions
Product Development
Published weekly Articles for Digital Magazine (Austere Magazine)
Collaborated with a team of 12 to publish a bi-annual print magazine
Assisted Creative Director with photoshoot production for magazine publication
Merchandising
Coordinated and created window displays advertising the latest products
Processed Inventory, always focusing on errors with the manifest and product received
Focused on keeping 80% of inventory on the sales floor and increased the sales margin by 15-25%
PROFESSIONAL WORK HISTORY
Assistant Store Manager, GUESS, Fort Worth, Texas – October 2017 – Present
Managed Store Operations/Visuals/Promotions/Inventory in accordance with Cooperate deadlines to ensure optimum selling ability
Accomplishments: Opened Brand New Location to become 3rd leading store in district
Asics Footwear Retail Associate, Fort Worth, Texas – October 2017 – Present
Resolved customer service issues. Drove profit introducing products and services. Maintained a positive and energetic attitude.
Accomplishments: Produced consistent customer growth through effective customer management practices
Creative Contributor/Production Assistant – Austere Magazine, Dallas, Texas –January 2017 – September 2017
Produced/Styled/Managed Fashion Photoshoots for seasonal editorials, Interviewed influencers for magazine publication