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Emma Vandenberghe

Chicago, IL *****

(***) *** - 8720 **************@*****.***

Skills

● Proficient with Digital Styling

● Product Expertise

● Team Collaboration

● Editing

● Research

● Computer-Aided Design Programs; Photoshop &

Illustrator

● Adaptable

● Photoshop Wall Directive Designs

● Visual Merchandising

Experience

07/2018 - 06/2022 Nordstrom Chicago, IL

Trunk Club Digital Stylist

● Managed entire shopping experience for clients, putting together outfits, providing personalized style tips, processed returns and product exchanges

● Keen eye for fashion, wardrobe style curations, trends and a curiosity in consumer behavior

● Marketed outfit completers; add-ons that will elevate in trunk outfits and existing wardrobe

● Collaborated with team to discuss new styling opportunities

● Curated wardrobe for customers based on personal design aesthetic, customers' needs, price point, lifestyle & specific occasion if specified

● Utilized my fluency with social media channels including Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, Pinterest, as well as design/editing apps such as Motionleap by Lightricks and VSCO as instruments on influencing new style ideas and stay up to date on new and timeless trends

● Customer obsessed mentality, with a talent maximizer discipline - Establishing trustworthy platforms between myself & customer

● Explored current trends and acquired brand knowledge on a daily basis through personal research and company Digital Digest emails

● Received positive and constructive customer feedback through the Trunk Club digital platform,

● Personally asked by sales director to style the editor of Buzzfeed, Elena Garcia's, Valentine’s Day trunk

● Reached $39k in sales over a month span; ranking #8 amongst total National Stylist Team

● Ranked second highest in team metrics and 28th Nationally for attaining a 4.26/5 for Customer Service Experience rating

● Achieved second highest ranking amongst National Salespersons with a Net Sales of $15,162

● Took initiative in always putting the customers needs first - suggesting alternative items in case of low inventory and compiling items through Nordstroms direct website to share with customer

● Informed customers about product lines and services - free premium denim alterations through Nordstrom and in house suit tailoring

● Thrive in fast-paced environment and remain accountable when working remote

● Focused on brand awareness and creating content/styles that will engage and inspire customers in a multifaceted marketplace

05/2017 - 08/2017 Butik Showroom New York, NY

Showroom Assistant Intern

● Maintained a pristine presentation of designer collection displays, samples and catalog library

● Implemented customer data changes

● Compiled sampling, itemized files, connected with luxury boutiques, gathered buyer emails, & sent jewelry samples to stores for modeling photoshoot purposes; such as Victoria's Secret

● Utilized Photoshop skills to create eye-catching flyers for NY Now and ATS Trade Shows

● Curated promotional Trade Show pages for Butik Showroom's new jewelry & accessory collection line -

"Love Quotes"

● Reviewed Line Sheets, inventory & pricing, created order forms, designed Trade Show layout pages, and assisted in Trade Show preparation

Education and Training

_ 05/2018 Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI Bachelor of Arts: Fashion Merchandising Concentration

● Minor: Marketing

● National Society of Leadership and Success Recipient January 2017

● Advertising Management, 3-D Printing, Fashion Buying, Intro to Marketing, Personal Selling, Merchandising, and Visual Merchandising, Computer Aided Design

● Fashion Association of Merchandising & Design Member - FAMD, January 2016

● Phi Sigma Sigma Sorority - November 2015

Additional Information

● Participated in and promoted Central Michigan University's Fashion Association of Merchandising and Design Fashion Show

● Attended FashionSpeak hosted by Detroit Garment Group located in Detroit, Michigan

● Attended week long New York trip with Central Michigan University Visual Merchandising class; gaining first hand insight from different department heads

● Danced competitively for 10+ years with a team, as well as individually

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