Jennifer O'Neill
Jennifer O'Neill


JENNIFER C. O’NEILL
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Education
The Ohio State University (Columbus, OH) August 2013 – May 2018
College of Education and Human Ecology ‘18
Bachelor of Science
Major: Fashion & Retail Studies Minor: Business Management
Studies included textile science and apparel product pipeline, consumer market research, product development, 21st century fashion, retail environments, global sourcing, merchandising, social psychology and global sales and manufacturing.

Darien High School (Darien, CT) August 2009 - June 2013

Work/Internship Experience
NK Textile (New York City) currently furloughed due to Covid-19 July 2019 - Present
Sales Assistant
• Maintain records of impending lab dips, samples and approvals of fabric
• Develop and design color stories for new fabric
• Perform testing of new fabrics including weighing and stretching
• Coordinate shipping orders for major customers
• Organize and manage showroom
• Input sales orders as needed

Closer Still Media (New York City) November 2018 – July 2019
Delegate Sales Executive
• Generate leads and secure registration for the New York Vet Show and Chicago Vet Show.
• Play a key role in event planning, coordinating and on-site operations.
• Greet guests, assist the on-site registration process & answer any and all questions asked.

Blaze-In Sportswear Brand Ambassador (Columbus, OH/New Canaan, CT) November 2017– June 2018
• Represented Blaze-In and promoted within my Ohio network.
• Increased sales of Blaze-In products with direct input on targets, ideas and designs.
• Generated interest by finding/creating new customers, channels, campaigns, events and products.

Vineyard Vines, Sales Associate (New Canaan, CT) December Holiday 2016 and 2017
• Responsible for assisting the management team in driving seasonal sales.
• Supported the brand promise and made exceptional customer service a top priority.
• Team focused, confident and professional.

Sunglass Hut Polaris, Sales Associate/Manager (Columbus, OH) January 2016 - May 2016
• Created meaningful customer experiences that converted to sales.
• Demonstrated knowledge of products and remained fresh with new merchandise, trends and competitive activity.
• Enthusiastically took on more responsibility, to include acting as store manager.

Millbrook Country Club, Lifeguard/Coach (Greenwich, CT) May 2013 - August 2015
• Established and expanded Synchronized Swim program. Served as Head Coach.
• Organized, produced/directed annual show.

Leadership, Service, Extracurricular and Skills
Her Campus (Columbus, OH) August 2013 – June 2014
• Contributed to this online magazine that features articles on college life at OSU.
My focus was on covering concerts and festivals in the Columbus area.

The Big Assist, Volunteer (Darien, CT) July 2009 - July 2015
• Fundraising exhibition with hockey participants from the NHL, AHL, Europe and prominent collegians to support the Obie Harrington-Howes Foundation benefiting individuals with spinal cord injuries. Promoted the 2014 and 2015 events on Facebook and Twitter involving the participants and fans leading to record sellout attendance. Worked all 7 events in a variety of capacities.

New Canaan Aquianas Synchronized Swim Team (New Canaan, CT) 2005 - 2013
• Nine-year participant with the New Canaan Aquianas, a nationally ranked Synchronized Swim Team. Competed nationally and internationally & became National Team Champions in 16-17 Age Group in 2012.

Skills - Retail Sales and Customer Service, Marketing, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop