EDUCATION

Bachelor’s of Science in Apparel, Textiles, & Merchandising

Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA

2015-Graduating 2019

 

 

EXPERTISE

Customer service 

Wholesale

Merchandising

Styling 

Line Sheets/Tech flats

Adobe Photoshop, InDesign

Microsoft Word & Excel

 

 

SKILLS

Leadership

Interpersonal

Dependability 

Organization 

Initiative 

Communication

 

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE 

 

I am an ambitious and efficient individual that is looking to utilize a Bachelor’s Degree in Apparel, Textiles, & Merchandising and Minors in Retail Management & Technology and Apparel Design from Central Washington University. 

 

I work well in fast-paced environments that may ask for my skill set in a short amount of time, as well as being a detailed-orientated person that will get tasks done in an organized, timely fashion. I have the dedication and willingness to learn, the abilities of a team player, and I have a positive, creative outlook in work and life. 

 

EXPERIENCE

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PERSONAL STYLIST & LEATHER PRODUCTION INTERN

Forward Boutique / Walla Walla, Washington / Summer 2019

Learn to dress upscale clientele in head to toe fashion-forward looks, for all ages and body types. Assist with the design and production of leather accessories. Social media strategist for company marketing. Assistant buyer and lead visual merchandiser. Top sales associate.

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PERSONAL SHOPPER AND SALE ASSOCIATE 

Nordstrom Men’s Furnishings / Portland, Oregon / Summer 2018

Top seller, assist customers with shopping needs, learned about men’s fashion, fit, and current styles. Upheld the Nordstrom quality and great customer service shopping experience. 

• Selected merchandise and set up fitting rooms 

• Performed returns, checkouts, and assisted with restocking merchandise on the floor

 

 PRE-PRODUCTION INTERN 

Sage The Label / Los Angeles, California / Summer 2017

Assist in the pre-production aspect of the brand. Experienced the process by which a style is designed, marketed, manufactured, & then sold. Experienced a first-hand account of owning as well as running a company from being one of five running the brand. 

• Wrote and sent out Production Orders to vendors

• Assisted on photo shoots

• Visually styled collections for showroom

• Helped develop & merchandise January and February 2018 collection. 

• Attended & represented at MAGIC trade show in Las Vegas with the brand.  

• Sourced styles with the lead buyer 

 

PART-TIME SEASONAL SALE ASSOCIATE 

Dusty’s Ski Shop / Walla Walla, Washington / 2013-2014

Assisted during seasonal times and attended ski swaps.  Learned and experienced knowledge on customer service, and retail understanding through working closely with owners and close-knit employee group. 

• Served as head cashier, assured that customers were assisted

• Assisted customers with fittings, & basic shopping needs

 

EXTRACURRICULARS 

• CWU Student Fashion Association Public Relations officer - 2017

• CWU Student Fashion Association Vice President - 2018

• CWU Student Fashion Association President - 2019