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Paris, Fr

Paris, Île-De-France, France

Continuing my journey with Beyond AUM, I now collaborate on a freelance basis, specializing in crafting SEO-optimized blog content that resonates with target audiences. Leveraging my expertise in storytelling and brand messaging, I contribute to enhancing online presence and audience engagement for diverse clients within the financial services industry.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Took charge of the development and execution of social media strategies for over 28 social media accounts, showcasing adeptness in content ideation, design, copywriting, posting, and community moderation. Crafted compelling and SEO-optimized website copy, blog posts, and newsletter content for a diverse portfolio of 12 clients, demonstrating versatility and proficiency in content creation across various platforms.

Paris, Île-De-France, France

Played a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the broadcast teams at the Grand Palais venue, which hosted the Taekwondo and Fencing events during the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics. Responsibilities included organizing and maintaining detailed schedules, managing meal provisions, overseeing uniform distribution, and coordinating transportation logistics for the broadcast crew. Provided essential on-the-ground support, working closely with management to address any issues and ensure seamless operations. This role enhanced my organizational skills and ability to manage complex logistics under pressure, contributing to the success of a world-class event.

Paris, Île-De-France, France

Actively enhanced the organization's communication efforts by writing and posting blogs, working on design projects, and handling various tasks on WordPress. Leveraged marketing background to develop dissemination strategies to effectively promote and communicate various projects and initiatives.

Tamil Nadu, India

Developed a strategic communication and fundraising plan for the establishment of Sristi Village for Women with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Tamil Nadu. This involved building a dedicated project webpage, crafting engaging social media content, creating a pitch presentation for potential donors, producing newsletter copy and donor correspondence, and exploring crowdfunding opportunities. My efforts aimed not only to empower marginalized individuals but also to foster a broader societal shift towards inclusivity and recognition of the potential of all individuals, irrespective of ability.

Paris, Île-De-France, France

Spearheaded a range of initiatives to elevate visibility and engagement of the Paris edition of "Made by Locals: Édition Hauts-de-France," an immersive exhibition endorsed by the Ministry of Culture and honored with the prestigious Bauhaus Prize. Utilized comprehensive market research to identify key target audiences within the fashion, education, and arts sectors, informing strategic communication efforts. Developed and designed event materials, including everything from print posters to social media assets. Contributed to event planning and set design to ensure a memorable experience. Overall, played a key role in amplifying About a Worker's mission of imagining new systems for creating, producing, and distributing fashion while honoring the tradition of regional French craftsmanship and artisans.

Greater Chicago Area

Took charge of daily moderation efforts across multiple social media platforms for LVMH brand TAG Heuer, ensuring consistent brand messaging and maintaining a positive online reputation. Implemented proactive strategies to engage with followers, address customer inquiries, and manage community feedback effectively. Collaborated as needed with the marketing team to develop compelling and updated copy tailored to specific product launches and sponsored events, aligning with the brand's overall marketing objectives and target audience preferences. Demonstrated proficiency in adapting tone, style, and messaging to resonate with diverse audiences and enhance brand awareness and engagement.

Greater Chicago Area

Crafted compelling copy for the E-commerce platform of a prominent Chicago-based fashion company, enhancing brand messaging and driving customer engagement. Actively participated in weekly web team meetings to analyze sales trends, identify growth opportunities, and collaborate on innovative marketing strategies and content concepts. Provided versatile support across various functions including social media, public relations, styling, and photo shoots, demonstrating adaptability and a strong ability to multitask. Additionally, worked part time to assist buying team with purchase orders and data management.

Greater Chicago Area

Managed and moderated social media accounts for The Wicker Park Inn, a Chicago Bed and Breakfast. Developed and executed comprehensive content strategies, including copywriting, blog writing, and photo editing, to engage the target audience. Provided exceptional customer service and promptly addressed inquiries and concerns. Maintained a visually cohesive brand image through the sourcing and curation of high-quality photos.

Greater Chicago Area

Successfully co-managed a high-end Italian shoe pop-up shop in the Chicagoland area, overseeing all aspects of operations and leading a team of staff members to deliver exceptional customer experiences. Collaborated with M.Gemi’s Social Media and Influencer Marketing Director to grow online reach using comprehensive knowledge of social media platforms and social marketing tactics to drive engagement and expand the brand's reach to targeted audiences.

Madison, Wisconsin Area

Crafted engaging and compelling product descriptions and brand/designer bios for the Shopbop and East Dane websites, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers. Demonstrated versatility by adapting writing style and voice to align seamlessly with the tone and brand identity established by Shopbop, ensuring consistency across all content. Utilized strong attention to detail and product knowledge to accurately convey features, benefits, and unique selling points of various fashion items and brands. Continuously researched and stayed updated on industry trends, fashion terminology, and evolving customer preferences to optimize written content strategy and drive engagement.

Hawaiian Islands

Cultivated and maintained relationships with wholesale accounts across Hawaii and Guam, ensuring seamless communication and driving revenue growth. Conducted quarterly presentations of clothing lines to buyers, efficiently managing pre-booked and immediate orders to meet client demands and optimize sales opportunities. Assisted with executing in-store merchandising strategies, managing inventory, and supporting marketing efforts to enhance brand visibility and consumer engagement. Actively participated in semiannual business meetings to provide insights and recommendations for brand expansion, and represented Stokehouse Unlimited at trade shows, including Miami Swim Week. In addition to supporting the Stokehouse men's brand Vissla, women's brand Amuse Society, and sunglass line D'Blanc, I also served as a sales sub-representative for Catch Surf, consistently exceeding sales targets and strengthening brand positioning within the competitive surfwear market in Hawaii.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Worked as a Brand Ambassador to maximize account and brand profitability in the meetings and events space. Leveraged strong communication skills to ensure a seamless customer experience. Worked closely with Experiential Project Coordinator to provide accurate delivery on event requirements.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Helped to open Minnesota’s very first kate spade new york store and grow brand awareness within the Twin Cities. Responsible for selling kate spade new york merchandise to customers by implementing approved sales strategies. Consistently achieved or surpassed individual sales goals set by store manager.

Rome Area, Italy

Received an experience-based understanding of fashion consulting and personal shopping. Demonstrated written communication skills to write and edit fashion blog posts and articles.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Hawaiian Islands

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Global Communications—Fashion Track

Activities and Societies: Steering Committee Member for the Symposium on Fashion Communication for Socio-Ecological Transformation.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Journalism, Fashion Studies

Activities and Societies: Member of Rho Lambda Honor Society; Member of Alpha Phi Fraternity; Writer at The Odyssey, The Journal.

Study Abroad

Activities and Societies: Intern at Mission to Shop.

Student Exchange

Activities and Societies: Member of Innovators of Fashion; Writer at Ka Leo O Hawaii.