SHELBY LAPLANTE
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SUMMARY
Brings 7 years of experience in the customer service and sales industries
with a deep understanding of the importance of communication in the
workplace. Applies entrepreneurial thinking to job related tasks and
effectively uses the entire teams potential. Takes initiative with a
detailed mindset on projects requiring a deadline, while managing time
wisely and efficiently in problem solving situations. Provides a strong and
effective leadership style that is goal oriented and motivates subordinates
to complete tasks.
SOFT SKILLS
Entrepreneurial Thinking
Strong Communication Skills
Time Management
Multitasking
Organization
Flexible Schedule
Customer Service
Critical Thinker
Upbeat Personality
Strong Leader
Takes Initiative
Detail Oriented
Excellent Problem Solving Skills
Team Player
HARD SKILLS
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
PowerPoint
Adobe Photo shop
Adobe Illustrator
Quick-books
EXPERIENCE
5/13 to Present Founder
AvaLynn James - Menifee, CA
Run daily operations within the business
Set up buying trips, events and photoshoots
Budget company purchases and payouts
Maintain website and all Social media outlets
9/14 - 12/14 Assistant Manager
Angl - Temecula, CA
In charge of opening and closing procedures of the store
Handle daily and nightly paperwork
Keep employees and corporate up to date on stores numbers and goals -
daily, weekly and monthly
Focus on visual standards in store
6/12-3/13 Co-Founder
Blend Collection - Monterey Park, CA
In charge of getting all new product photos online to be shopped
Turn social media likes and followers into sales
Set up pop up shops to bring awareness to the brand
Fully prepped and designed - Blendcollection.com
6/11 - 1/12 Supervisor
Lucy Activewear - Manhattan Beach, CA
Provide outstanding customer service while becoming the clients personal
shopper
Meet daily sales goals and going above and beyond the set mark
Set up weekly and monthly floor plans
Push employees to reach their daily goals and complete tasks on time
6/07 - 2/10 Sales Associate
Dicks Sporting Goods - El Segundo, CA
Attend morning meetings to discuss projects and assignments, plan
strategies and suggest improvements
Provide outstanding customer service to shoppers
Sorted, processed and restocked the floor
Worked closely with store managers in making up and implementing floor
plans
EDUCATION
2011-Present Visual Communications
Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising - Los
Angeles, CA
2009-2011 AA - Fashion Design
Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising - Los
Angeles, CA