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Performance-driven professional specializing in Fashion eager to contribute industry expertise as well as dynamic strategic planning, client relation and project management skills toward supporting a progressive organization in maximizing leveraging and revenue as a key team member.

 

Offer comprehensive background in fashion and business, with consistent results in achieving fiscal and organizational objectives. Exceptional ability to research and evaluate industry trends and competitor products and use findings toward designing and executing innovative strategies. Excel at interacting with broad populations including senior management, staff, clients and external contractors. Highly versatile; quickly master new roles, responsibilities, technologies, and environments. Demonstrate outstanding problem solving and active listening skills; diffuse difficult situations with tact and ease. Areas of expertise:

 

Project Management Marketing Product Development Price Point Analysis

Process Improvement Strategic Planning Customer Relations Multitasking

Presentations Research & Planning Resource Allocation/Administration

 

INTERN - The Accessory Think Tank, New York, NY                                                                    2009-Present

  Contribute industry expertise and business knowledge toward actively participating in product direction decisions for major labels like Linea Pelle and Sobella, amongst others.

  Acquire valuable knowledge and experience by proactively attending market appointments in designer s showrooms and learning about critical price point decisions and profitability.

  Collaborate with key creative management to strategize how to maximize successful designs in order to create a new and fresh look that would follow upcoming trends.

  Actively support clients in critical decision-making initiatives by efficiently compiling and producing detailed trend boards and reports from all major runway shows.

 

ASSISTANT MANAGER - Fred Segal Rocks and Silk, Santa Monica, CA                                     2008

  Exhibited leadership qualities in overseeing all aspects of store operations and purchase orders and invoices.

  Applied advanced communication and interpersonal relation skills toward liaising effectively between buyer and vendors.

  Played a key role in supporting merchandise assortments for major designer labels, including La Perla, I.D. Sarreri, and Vera Wang.

 

SALES ASSOCIATE - Saks Fifth Avenue, Beverly Hills, CA                                                        2007-2008

  Consistently met and/or exceeded sales goals that exceeded $15,000 per week.

  Tracked and procured inventory for contemporary labels such as Theory, Vince, and Alice and Olivia to maintain optimal stock levels.

Bachelor of Science, Economics and Finance - Bentley College, Waltham, MA, 2003-2006

Select Courses - Kristin Hanson Fine Jewelry School, Brooklyn, NY, 2008-2009

Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint; QuickBooks; Lotus Notes; POS; all web-based research applications

Cross Cultural Solutions, Lima, Peru (2006); Transition House, Cambridge, MA (2006-2007)