international sales

Marilyn Medina

**** ********* **. * Carrollton, TX 75007 * 214-***-**** * ***********@***.***

Objective

To obtain a position as a Buyer/Merchandiser/Marketing/ Sales.

Strengths

• Bilingual, fluent in Spanish

• Strong technological background-Microsoft Office, Power Point, Excel, Word

• Exceptional interpersonal skills

• Excellent communication skills, oral and written

Education

Bachelor of Science in Fashion Merchandising, Minor in Marketing, December 2005

Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX

Related Coursework

Business Computer Information Systems

Planning and Controlling

Management

Global Production

Principles of Selling

Accounting

Apparel Construction Technique

Textiles

Relevant Experience

Management /Office Work/Customer Service

• Assigned section duties to approximately eight employees during store opening.

• Demonstrated leadership by motivating employees to reach store goals and expectations.

• Provided customers with knowledgeable advice on clothing items.

• Performed follow-ups with vendors over shipping of merchandise.

• Created documents with details over fall outs and open to buy.

• Created effective shopping experience for customers by exceeding customer expectations.

Merchandise Planning

• Assisted manager in the operation of boutique store including the layout of the clothing product and dressed the manikins.

• Performed inventory stock level checks to determine what products where over or under stocked.

• Demonstrated knowledge of all merchandise and textiles products by knowing what the products are made to find out what better suits the customer, also teach customers about the different bra styles and what bras would fit them best.

Marketing and Promotions

• Organized and arranged store merchandise to maximize marketing appeal.

• Promoted new fashion trends by personally wearing specific clothing items.

• Advertised store sales through post card mailings to customers and community members.

• Viewed vendor catalogues to determine next season’s fashion trends and creating marketing displays.

Work History

Office Assistant Nordstrom-Dallas, TX May 2002 – Present

Assistant Manager Soma by Chico’s-Plano, TX September 2006- December 2006

Intern/Sales Nordstrom-Dallas, TX May 2005 - August 2005

Sales Associate Bamboo Bananas-Plano, TX May 2005 - November 2005

Sales Assistant Express-Lewisville, TX October 2004 - November 2004

Activities/Honors

Fashion Association, Who’s Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities,

Federal Grant Scholarship

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