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RESUME

Profile

 

I'm a talent-driven and motived young professional who enjoys connecting people with their passions. Building relationships comes naturally, making recruiting a perfect fit. My excellent time management skills, knowledge of the digital space, and a flair for the creative, make me a great talent partner. 

Skills

GREENHOUSE

CMS PLATFORMS

INDESIGN

PHOTOSHOP

MICROSOFT SUITE

GOOGLE SUITE

iWORK

KALO

Work​

experience​
 

Freelance Writer. Local & Remote

August 2010-Present

 

  • Wrote features and stories for international publications such as the Florence, Italy newsletter, Blending, and its local city publication, Florence Magazine.

  • Covered fashion industry news, as well as industry trends.

  • Served as an off-staff writer for Bradley University’s campus newspaper, The Scout, in which I wrote a feature entertainment article on an up-and-coming artist.

  • Blogger for From NY, with Love, a lifestyle/fashion blog written by a young New Yorker with an obsession for all things fashion, beauty, and lifestyle related.

 
Sample Coordinator at Kate Spade. New York, NY

July 2015

 

  • Organized sample handbags, wallets, and small leather goods in order of collection and style.

  • Assisted on photoshoots for upcoming Spring 2016 women's accessories.

  • Worked in fashion closet for women's handbags and novelty bags from past and future seasons.

 
Sales Associate at Madewell. New York, NY

October 2014-Present

 

  • Assist with closing duties and supports Madewell’s promotional events.

  • Provides customers with excellent customer service at cash wrap and fitting rooms.

  • Educating customers with my breadth of product knowledge.

  • Ensure that the Madewell customer’s experience is seamless.

 
Showroom Assistant at Brown Jordan. New York, NY

April 2015

 

  • Organized files and invitation lists for Brown Jordan events via Excel.

  • Maintained the showroom and the sample closet at all times.

  • Answered phone calls and directed clients to management.

  • Assisted with opening and closing duties.

 
Showroom Operations/Market Prep Assistant at Burberry | New York, NY

January-February 2015

 

  • Prepped merchandise for market and maintained the showroom during market

  • Assisted the buyers during their in-market meetings

  • Represented Burberry's elevated taste level, standards, and tended to the needs of the buyers

 

Administrative Intern for Congressman's Office | Peoria, IL

Fall 2012

 

  • Dealt with the media as well as local citizens

  • Research and documentation of constituent issues

  • Helped facilitate community outreach activities such as the congressman's "Summer Reading Program," a media-covered event attended by dozens of students and their guardians

  • Triaged media, mail and email inquiries

  • Provided courteous, attentive customer service in a very busy, demanding environment​

Education

B.S. IN JOURNALISM

MINOR IN RETAIL MERCHANDISING

Bradley University, May 2014

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GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE IN JOURNALISM

TRAVEL WRITING

BASIC ITALIAN

Florence University of the Arts, Jan - May 2013

Education

Bradley University. Peoria, IL

​August 2010 - May 2014

 

Bachelor of Science in Journalism, and minor in Retail Merchandising.

 

 

Florence University of the Arts. Florence, Italy

​January 2013 - May 2013

 

 

  • Studied Global Perspectives of Journalism, Travel Writing, and Communication in Italian.

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