Objective

Obtain a Retail Merchandising position with an organization, where I can utilize my experience and talents to gain a mutual benefit.

Education
University of Wisconsin-Stout, Menomonie, WI
Bachelor of Science in Retail Merchandising and Management
Concentration-Buying and Product Management, Fashion Marketing
Minor-Business Management

Significant Courses Completed
Managing, Product and Control, Financial Accounting, Principles of Marketing,
Principles of Management, Target Marketing, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Retail Promotions

Internship
Summer 2009: BCBG Management Intern, Maplewood, MN
• Ensured Corporate standards were upheld
• Responsible for scheduling associates
• Drove business sales with clientele programs and leadership

Work Experience
2008 – Present: BCBG Sales Associate, Maplewood, MN
• Responsible for providing exceptional customer experience.
• Develop Strong Leadership to drive business sales with company programs such as GUEST and Clientele Program.

2005-2006: Express Fashion Expert, Eau Claire, WI
• Liable for part of the visual merchandising team.
• Responsible for ensuring each customer's fitting room experience is one they won't forget - with an elevated selling approach, product knowledge and styling capabilities.

2004-2006: Vanity Fashion Consultant, Maplewood, MN
• Met monthly quota and exceeded above requirements.
• Building strong customer relations.
• Responsible for all visual merchandising concepts.

Activities and Associations
• Danceteam, University of Wisconsin-Stout, Coach/Captain 2006-present
• Keane Sense of Rhythm Youth Tap Ensemble
• Stout Retail Association, University of Wisconsin-Stout, 2007-2008


References: Furnished upon request