MARCIE GOTTLIEB
Holbrook, New York 11741
ad1l38@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Objective: To obtain a retail management position with an elevated brand where I can utilize my management, interpersonal, fashion, merchandizing and sales skills as part of a strong sales team.
Karl Lagerfeld Paris January 2021 – Present
Store Manager – Successful retail management experience in a key leadership role
Exceeding personal and store sales goals
Motivating, coaching and mentoring staff for success in all areas
Maximize profitability by providing exemplary customer service and clientelling
Achieving and exceeding company key metrics such as conversion, sales volume, ADS, UPT and client email capture
Responsible for scheduling, store audit procedures, opening and closing, cash management and visual floor sets
Contribute to associates successes, maintaining a positive team environment and boosting morale
BCBG/Max Azria January 2012 - 2019
Stylist/Sales Associate Macy’s Manhasset BCBG Partner Shop
Stylist/Sales Associate BCBG Store- Broadway and 68th Street, New York City Location
Top Sales performer at both locations – consistently exceeded daily and monthly sales goals and SPH goals
Excelled at client outreach, personal client relationships, multiple sales transactions
Utilized fashion design, merchandizing and styling expertise to outfit clients for all their needs
Helped to organize fashion special events and promotions
Organized and presented training sessions for other sales associates in all aspects of client relations
Bloomingdales October 2011 – January 2012
Seasonal Sales - Dresses, Coats and Swimsuits
Top performer in department during holiday season
Susan Lawrence/Frazier Clothing Company: 2004 – 2011
Vice President Design Updated Sportswear – all classifications
Responsible for entire line of knit tops, bottoms and dresses for both casual and career
Spearheaded line from inception through first sample
Managed entire sewing/design room including two patternmakers, two cutters and five sewers
Sourced all fabric and trim markets both domestic and import
Shopped Europe and Los Angeles five times a year for trend direction
Oversaw a design staff of six
Merchandised sweater line
Worked in showroom with major store buyers on the line and private label development
Star City Sportswear: 1999 - 2004
Head Designer Junior Collections and Separates Tops
Developed and designed two divisions: collections and separate tops and bottoms
Responsible for all color and trend directions including shop all fabric and trim markets including travel to Europe
Managed entire design room consisting of three assistants, two patternmakers and six sewers
Aqua Blues: 1996 - 1999
Associate Dress Designer - Head Designer Junior Sportswear and Dresses
Responsible for designing entire line consisting of knit and woven tops, bottoms and dresses
Opened up and managed New York design room with one patternmaker and three sewers
Worked with Department Store Buyers on private label product development
EDUCATION
Fashion Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Fashion Design, Buying and Merchandising
Fordham University – Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Psychology-Education