Assistant Store Manager of Merchandising

Objective:
Position in fashion merchandising using my creativity, retail experience and product knowledge.

Education:
Lasell College, Newton, Massachusetts •••••
Bachelor of Science Degree, May •••••
Fashion and Retail Merchandising major, GPA •••••, Magna Cum-Laude
Courses of Interest: Retail Management, Financial Accounting, Introduction to Buying, Visual Merchandising, Fashion Promotion, Fashion Styling, Statistics, Marketing, Retail Operations, and Introduction to Special Events.

Study Abroad:
Richmond University, Kensington, London
Study Abroad Program, May-July •••••
Courses Taken: Introduction to Photography, Museums and Galleries of London
Developed an understanding of the value of cultural diversity and gained the self-confidence to adapt to new environments.

Connected Learning:
Runway ••••• Fashion Show: Designed and constructed the scenery and stage
Larz Anderson Fashion Show: Dressed and prepared models
Runway ••••• Fashion Show: Coordinated and managed evening gown scene and commentary
Organized an annual industry advisory board dinner and meeting

Experience:
Sovereign Bank, Framingham, Massachusetts
Retail Banking Teller•••••June •••••Present
Develop strong communication techniques, bookkeeping and mathematical skills.
Receive cash and checks for deposit, and enter transaction data into computers
Inform customers about various bank products
Form lasting customer and business relationships

TJ Maxx, Pittsfield, Massachusetts ••••• June •••••May •••••
Sales Associate
Develop knowledge of brands and style lines
Operate registers, tally money and receipts
Conduct and verify inventory
Select merchandise and create visual displays
Known for excellent customer service
Associate of the Quarter October •••••, August •••••

Ann Taylor, Natick Massachusetts•••••September •••••December •••••
Stylist and sales associate
Encouraged sales by providing individualized attention to customers
Stylized customers in fashion forward career wear
Organized and set up visual displays according to the Look Book

Special Skills:
Photoshop, Microsoft office, web design, and photography