Objectives
My objective is to obtain a position utilizing and enhancing my current
merchandising and marketing skills. Prior experience in customer service
has taught me to build and maintain healthy customer relationships. I also
hope to gain valuable work experience with a reputable company that I can
begin a long-term career with.
Education
Georgia Southern University
Bachelors of Science in Fashion Merchandising and Apparel Design
Minor: Business Administration
Second Minor: Marketing
Graduation Date: December 2013
Relevant Experience
Marketing Assistant
iTalent Marketing Firm (May 2014- current)
. As a marketing assistant for iTalent my responsibilities include
providing entry-level support to the marketing department through
administrative tasks such as; answering the phones in a friendly and
professional manner, updating and organizing catalog directories,
completing Excel spreadsheets with client information, conducting
various projects, and sending off nightly reports to appropriate
managers.
Promotional Assistant
United Distributors (January 2014-June 2014)
. As a promotional assistant my task is to market various wine and
spirits in bar settings throughout Metropolitan Atlanta. This job
requires that I interact directly with customers while displaying
knowledge of the product and helping to promote sales.
Salesperson
Nordstrom (January 2014- June 2014)
. As a salesperson at Nordstrom my duties focus primarily on building
and maintaining lasting customer relationships through e-mail and
phone contact, providing excellent customer service, merchandising the
floor, conducting floor moves, maintain mannequins and displays, and
fulfilling online and phone orders.
Design Assistant
For Love & Lemons (August 2013-December 2013)
. As a Design Assistant at For Love & Lemons my responsibilities
included draping, pattern drafting, sourcing fabric and trim for
current and upcoming collections, assisting in the development of
printed patterns and knit fabrics, and constructing sample garments
for buyers and showrooms.
Skills
o Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
o Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign,
o Marketing Plans, SWOT Analyses, and Niche Marketing
Related Courses
Apparel I & II Apparel Analysis Sales
Management
Costume Design Design Analysis I & II Professional
Selling
Computer Aided Design Textiles Advertising