Interior Design & Retail Sales Professional

Aug **** – Aug ****

Sept **** – Present

Summers 2021, 2022, 2024

May 2021 – Aug 2022

SOPHIA HELENE SHAYNAK

Massena, NY / New York, NY • 315-***-**** • *************@*****.*** PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Creative and detail-oriented professional with a background in Interior Design and High-End Retail Sales. Proven ability to manage visual merchandising, social media aesthetics, and customer relations in fast-paced environments. Experience living and working internationally, bringing a unique global perspective to content creation and brand storytelling.

SKILLS

Creative: Visual Merchandising, Interior Styling, Content Strategy, Photography Direction Technical: Social Media Management (Instagram/TikTok), POS Systems, CRM Platforms Soft Skills: Fluent-level cultural adaptability (Italy/France), High-end Client Relations, Trend Forecasting EXPERIENCE

Interior Design Assistant / Sales Lead

The Point Homer, NY

Managed daily floor operations and sales for a boutique interior design and retail storefront. Shadowed Principal Designer on client consultations and assisted with project mood boards and material selection.

Executed visual merchandising strategies to highlight new inventory and drive boutique sales. Curated social-ready vignettes within the store to enhance brand aesthetic. Au Pair

Private Family Italy

Navigated international logistics and cultural immersion while managing daily schedules and childcare. Developed high-level adaptability and communication skills in a foreign-language environment. Golf Course Assistant

Trinity Golf Course Norfolk, NY

Facilitated member services and hospitality operations for a high-traffic recreational facility. Managed mobile concessions and point-of-sale transactions while maintaining facility standards. Movie Theater Attendant

JS Cinema Massena, NY

Handled high-volume customer service and transaction processing in a fast-paced entertainment venue.

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EDUCATION

Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT)

New York, NY

Interior Design Coursework

Massena Central High School

Massena, NY

Regents Diploma (French National Honor Society, Art Club)

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