Kristin Byrd Resume
New York, New York | ------------ | K------------
Objective
A recent college graduate who is seeking an entry-level position or internship in Fashion Public Relations
Experience
FASHION PR INTERN| MAO PUBLIC RELATIONS | AUGUST 2019- PRESENT
Helped organize the showroom, entered data for outgoing and incoming samples into File Maker Database, picked up and dropped off samples to various stylists, assisted with seating assignment for fashion shows, helped organize and set-up front of house for fashion shows, checked-in guest for three shows during New York Fashion Week, including Victoria Hayes, Fix and Fax, and Kyle and Shahida, using both File Maker and Fashion GPS
FREELANCE FASHION PR ASISSTANT| NOLCHA SHOWS| AUGUST 2019- SEPTEMBER 2019
Helped select and manage model casting, proofread press releases, checked in and guided models for model fittings, assisted with the organization of front of house coordination for four fashion shows, checked in guests using Google Spreadsheets for four different fashion shows, featuring twelve designers, during New York Fashion Week
FASHION SHOW COORDINATION TEAM | ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL FASHION WEEK | AUGUST 2018- AUGUST 2019
Coordinated the backstage talent for three days of fashion shows, attended and documented photos for model fittings, created an rsvp list for VIP attendees, created and sent confirmation emails to patrons, checked-in models for shows, responded to model emails, and created model database for over one hundred models
WARDROBE CREW | AMERICAN SPIRIT DANCE COMPANY | AUGUST 2015- DECEMBER 2015
Worked on costumes, assisted mascots, and helped with quick changes during the production of Home for the Holidays, which ran for five shows
SALES ASSOCIATE | FABLETICS | AUGUST 2019- PRESENT
Used Point of Sales system, helped style customers, greeted customers, re-planned sales floor, received shipment, tagged new products, worked and assisted with retail events including workout classes and new collection parties.
SALES ASSOCIATE | CHARLOTTE RUSSE | AUGUST 2018- FEBURARY 2019
Worked cash register, changed mannequins, organized merchandise, greeted customers, dealt with customer complaints, and assisted customers with styling
TICKET OFFICE STAFF | OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY | AUGUST 2014- MAY 2018
Sold tickets to performing arts productions at the university using both the Vendini and Wintix sales systems
Skills
Time Management, Organization, Leadership, Communication, Problem Solving, Budgets, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Customer Service, Adaptable,
Interests
Fashion Show Coordination, Event Planning, Retail Events, Production, Showroom Assistance, Fashion, Writing, Dance, Choreography,
Education
B.S IN DANCE MANAGEMENT | AUGUST 2014-MAY 2018| OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY
Related coursework: Producing, Professional Event Planning, Marketing Principles, Costume Lab, Touring Performing Arts Organizations, Management of Nonprofit Performing Arts Organizations, Development and Fundraising, Stage Management and Production
New York, New York | ------------ | K------------
Objective
A recent college graduate who is seeking an entry-level position or internship in Fashion Public Relations
Experience
FASHION PR INTERN| MAO PUBLIC RELATIONS | AUGUST 2019- PRESENT
Helped organize the showroom, entered data for outgoing and incoming samples into File Maker Database, picked up and dropped off samples to various stylists, assisted with seating assignment for fashion shows, helped organize and set-up front of house for fashion shows, checked-in guest for three shows during New York Fashion Week, including Victoria Hayes, Fix and Fax, and Kyle and Shahida, using both File Maker and Fashion GPS
FREELANCE FASHION PR ASISSTANT| NOLCHA SHOWS| AUGUST 2019- SEPTEMBER 2019
Helped select and manage model casting, proofread press releases, checked in and guided models for model fittings, assisted with the organization of front of house coordination for four fashion shows, checked in guests using Google Spreadsheets for four different fashion shows, featuring twelve designers, during New York Fashion Week
FASHION SHOW COORDINATION TEAM | ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL FASHION WEEK | AUGUST 2018- AUGUST 2019
Coordinated the backstage talent for three days of fashion shows, attended and documented photos for model fittings, created an rsvp list for VIP attendees, created and sent confirmation emails to patrons, checked-in models for shows, responded to model emails, and created model database for over one hundred models
WARDROBE CREW | AMERICAN SPIRIT DANCE COMPANY | AUGUST 2015- DECEMBER 2015
Worked on costumes, assisted mascots, and helped with quick changes during the production of Home for the Holidays, which ran for five shows
SALES ASSOCIATE | FABLETICS | AUGUST 2019- PRESENT
Used Point of Sales system, helped style customers, greeted customers, re-planned sales floor, received shipment, tagged new products, worked and assisted with retail events including workout classes and new collection parties.
SALES ASSOCIATE | CHARLOTTE RUSSE | AUGUST 2018- FEBURARY 2019
Worked cash register, changed mannequins, organized merchandise, greeted customers, dealt with customer complaints, and assisted customers with styling
TICKET OFFICE STAFF | OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY | AUGUST 2014- MAY 2018
Sold tickets to performing arts productions at the university using both the Vendini and Wintix sales systems
Skills
Time Management, Organization, Leadership, Communication, Problem Solving, Budgets, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Customer Service, Adaptable,
Interests
Fashion Show Coordination, Event Planning, Retail Events, Production, Showroom Assistance, Fashion, Writing, Dance, Choreography,
Education
B.S IN DANCE MANAGEMENT | AUGUST 2014-MAY 2018| OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY
Related coursework: Producing, Professional Event Planning, Marketing Principles, Costume Lab, Touring Performing Arts Organizations, Management of Nonprofit Performing Arts Organizations, Development and Fundraising, Stage Management and Production