Josey Korte's Resume
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Josey Korte's Resume

JOSEY M. KORTE
537 W. Hoosier Court Ave., Bloomington, IN 47404
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EDUCATION & HONORS
Indiana University, Bachelor of Science
Graduation: May 2021
Major: Apparel Merchandising, School of Art, Architecture and Design Bloomington, IN
Minor: Marketing, Kelley School of Business
GPA: 3.2/4.0
Academic All-Big Ten Honors (student-athletes with a GPA above 3.0) May 2018, 2019

RETAIL EXPERIENCE
Global Gifts September 2019- Present
Volunteer- Sales Associate Bloomington, IN
• Consult with customers to explain mission and why Fair Trade is important
• Attend special events only for Fair Trade certified businesses
• Assist with store merchandise presentation and standards

Bent Fork Art Studio Summer 2018, 2019
Sales Associate Angola, IN
• Involved in all aspects of retail including: stocking, creating visual displays, buying, marking items down, inventory control and processing transactions
• Consulted clients on product selection
• Provided excellent customer service while increasing sales
• Worked with the owner to analyze sales and buying

SPORTS
Cross Country and Track Teams at Indiana University August 2017- July 2019
• Training schedule included practice 3-4 hours daily, 70 miles a week
• Developed strong competitive spirit and team building skills
• Participated in meets almost weekly
• Hosted recruits and organized activities to build the team

STUDENT INVOLVEMENT
Fair Trade Organization at IU November 2018- Present
Student Member Bloomington, IN
• Work to increase fair trade products at IU and in campus stores
• Lead meeting discussions about upcoming projects
• Hosted events around campus to inform students and spread awareness on Fair Trade

Retail Studies Organization August 2017-Present
Student Member Bloomington, IN
• Network with top retail companies’ representatives at mass meetings
• Experienced insight into retail strategy from executive speakers at the Retail and Design forum
• Meet with like-minded students interested in Retail Careers

National Retail Federation Student Association August 2017- Present
Student Member Bloomington, IN
• Gain industry understanding from the NRF Smart Brief
• Part of the national organization supporting retail careers and education
• Applying to attend the 2020 NRF Big Show Student Program

SKILLS
Microsoft Office Applications
• Courses for Access and Excel: The Computer in Business, Technology and Business Analysis