Emma Pereira's Resume
M.M. La Fleur Boston, MA
Showroom Stylist and Personal Shopper February 2020- Present
Maintained digital client books, appointments, and online company look books.
Accomplishments:
• Reflect on business and sales reports.
• Develop understanding of inventory management, merchandising, and personal styling.
Free People Providence, RI
Sales Manager May 2019- Present
Created customer relationships in retail and online settings and worked to forecast company’s identified top trends.
Accomplishments:
• Gained an understanding of buying habits and what is successful in how customers shop.
• Generated sales through rotating merchandise and personal styling.
Best Dressed Boston, MA
Social media, Advertising, and Marketing Intern January 2019- May 2019
Worked to promote business using online platforms in order to enhance brand awareness and increase customer retention.
Accomplishments:
• Gained exposure to how companies approach digital marketing through social media, email, and e-commerce analytics.
• Developed verbal and written communication skills aimed at creating big picture brand image.
TES Stylist Boston, MA
Styling and Production Intern Feb 2018-Jun 2018
Worked styling editorial, catalog, and video shoots while also assisting with fashion show and production styling.
Accomplishments:
• Given the opportunity to assist styling shoots and productions with well-established brands including Sperry, Puma, Clarks, Hasbro, and the Improper Bostonian Magazine.
• Learned importance of time management, schedule flexibility, and work effort to accommodate client needs.
Forever 21 North Attleboro, MA
Visual Merchandising Manager Apr 2018– Nov 2018
Created in-store visual displays and merchandising floor map plans for pushing sales targets of current trends.
Accomplishments:
• Gained managerial skills in a fast paced and demanding retail environment.
• Learned to promote new styles and trends with creative freedom while meeting company requirements.
Second Time Around Boutique Providence, RI
Sales Stylist Nov 2016– Jan 2017
Generated business through re-merchandising and re-mapping sales floor, rotating product, and integrating selling tactics via social media and other online platforms to increase sales.
Accomplishments:
• Learned importance of communicating with customers and promoting sales through online accounts.
• Gained experience in high-volume merchandising and how to utilize space to optimize sales.
College Fashionista Newton, MA
Style Guru Summer 2016
Created original content and wrote articles/blogs for online platform.
Accomplishments:
• Gained journalism and written communication skills.
• Exposure to creating visually pleasing website and digital set ups.
EDUCATION
Lasell College Newton, MA
Bachelors Degree in Fashion Communication and Promotion 2015– 2019
• Relevant Coursework: Digital Marketing for Fashion Media; Fashion Communication; Writing for Public Relations; Journalism; Fashion Show Production; Fashion Branding and Promotion; Visual Merchandising; Trend Forecasting
• Activities: Styling and Photography Club; Fashion Connection Club; Fashion Sustainability Club
ACTIVITIES
Polished Magazine
Editorial and lifestyle stylist Fall 2015- Spring 2019
Forecasted fashion trends each season to produce striking editorial shoots promoting local businesses and designer garments.
Accomplishments:
• Had full creative direction behind entire fashion editorial shoots.
• Gained experience in researching and analyzing latest trends.
Converse (Subsidiary of Nike)
Visual Merchandiser September 2018- December 2018
Created visual display promoting a new sneaker style for the headquarters location.
Accomplishments:
• Geared visual display towards the promotion of one singular product and gained experience working in footwear.
• Successfully developed finished products incorporating wide range of proposals by team members.
Paris Men’s Fashion Week Study Abroad Experience (via Paris American Academy)
Student Ambassador Summer 2017
Dressed and assisted styling for shows at Men’s Fashion Week in Paris.
Accomplishments:
• Exposure to the global differences within the fashion industry.
• Gained hands-on experience with luxury garments in a high-end, professional setting.
M.M. La Fleur Boston, MA
Showroom Stylist and Personal Shopper February 2020- Present
Maintained digital client books, appointments, and online company look books.
Accomplishments:
• Reflect on business and sales reports.
• Develop understanding of inventory management, merchandising, and personal styling.
Free People Providence, RI
Sales Manager May 2019- Present
Created customer relationships in retail and online settings and worked to forecast company’s identified top trends.
Accomplishments:
• Gained an understanding of buying habits and what is successful in how customers shop.
• Generated sales through rotating merchandise and personal styling.
Best Dressed Boston, MA
Social media, Advertising, and Marketing Intern January 2019- May 2019
Worked to promote business using online platforms in order to enhance brand awareness and increase customer retention.
Accomplishments:
• Gained exposure to how companies approach digital marketing through social media, email, and e-commerce analytics.
• Developed verbal and written communication skills aimed at creating big picture brand image.
TES Stylist Boston, MA
Styling and Production Intern Feb 2018-Jun 2018
Worked styling editorial, catalog, and video shoots while also assisting with fashion show and production styling.
Accomplishments:
• Given the opportunity to assist styling shoots and productions with well-established brands including Sperry, Puma, Clarks, Hasbro, and the Improper Bostonian Magazine.
• Learned importance of time management, schedule flexibility, and work effort to accommodate client needs.
Forever 21 North Attleboro, MA
Visual Merchandising Manager Apr 2018– Nov 2018
Created in-store visual displays and merchandising floor map plans for pushing sales targets of current trends.
Accomplishments:
• Gained managerial skills in a fast paced and demanding retail environment.
• Learned to promote new styles and trends with creative freedom while meeting company requirements.
Second Time Around Boutique Providence, RI
Sales Stylist Nov 2016– Jan 2017
Generated business through re-merchandising and re-mapping sales floor, rotating product, and integrating selling tactics via social media and other online platforms to increase sales.
Accomplishments:
• Learned importance of communicating with customers and promoting sales through online accounts.
• Gained experience in high-volume merchandising and how to utilize space to optimize sales.
College Fashionista Newton, MA
Style Guru Summer 2016
Created original content and wrote articles/blogs for online platform.
Accomplishments:
• Gained journalism and written communication skills.
• Exposure to creating visually pleasing website and digital set ups.
EDUCATION
Lasell College Newton, MA
Bachelors Degree in Fashion Communication and Promotion 2015– 2019
• Relevant Coursework: Digital Marketing for Fashion Media; Fashion Communication; Writing for Public Relations; Journalism; Fashion Show Production; Fashion Branding and Promotion; Visual Merchandising; Trend Forecasting
• Activities: Styling and Photography Club; Fashion Connection Club; Fashion Sustainability Club
ACTIVITIES
Polished Magazine
Editorial and lifestyle stylist Fall 2015- Spring 2019
Forecasted fashion trends each season to produce striking editorial shoots promoting local businesses and designer garments.
Accomplishments:
• Had full creative direction behind entire fashion editorial shoots.
• Gained experience in researching and analyzing latest trends.
Converse (Subsidiary of Nike)
Visual Merchandiser September 2018- December 2018
Created visual display promoting a new sneaker style for the headquarters location.
Accomplishments:
• Geared visual display towards the promotion of one singular product and gained experience working in footwear.
• Successfully developed finished products incorporating wide range of proposals by team members.
Paris Men’s Fashion Week Study Abroad Experience (via Paris American Academy)
Student Ambassador Summer 2017
Dressed and assisted styling for shows at Men’s Fashion Week in Paris.
Accomplishments:
• Exposure to the global differences within the fashion industry.
• Gained hands-on experience with luxury garments in a high-end, professional setting.