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Tallahassee, Florida, United States

"Our ambassadors connect us to communities around the world and provide us with insightful feedback so we can innovate and grow.Through our program, ambassadors receive development tools and experiences, get product to test, meet a network of like-minded people, and score a humongous cheer squad. This partnership opens up new opportunities for them and us.

Greater New York City Area

New York City

• Directly reported to a team of six RTW merchandisers and assisted in very detailed data entry, sample pulls, store visits, and organizational tasks.
• Exposed to fit & design meetings, wholesale meetings, buying and planning meetings, swimsuit, knit, woven and denim meetings including meetings with Tory Burch.
• Updated line sheets on a weekly basis, including monetary numbers, garment materials, shipping dates, and CAD’s.
• Created the main visual boards of all garment design sketches for the upcoming 4 lines to be used by the team in a presentation for Tory.

• Held relations with buyers and owners of the wholesale accounts by communicating product details, ship times, and order specifications.
• Set up and worked the booth at Atlanta’s America Mart in July, Trendz in West Palm Beach in August, and Surf Expo in Orlando in September. Wrote orders, met clients, and fully communicated the image of the brand with.
• Pulled orders ranging from 100 bracelets to 800 bracelets all while paying close attention to specific requests and dollar amount.
• Assisted the buyer with buying specific stones and contributed to new creative ideas and designs for fall.https://www.bourbonandboweties.com/

Palm Beach, FL

• Provided exclusive customer service by offering customers a lifestyle brand rather than average clothing items.
• Assisted customers by suggesting styled looks and incorporating up-sell items.
• Lead sales training for store employees, resulting in an improvement in efficiency and overall dedication and moral, while also reporting results and suggestions to corporate.
• Executed Visual Merchandising on windows and in-store displays
• Worked in Island Company’s Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard and Palm Beach store.

West Palm Beach, FL

• Managed the Pintrest, Intsagram and Twitter accounts.
• Contributed to the planning of the Ten Year Anniversary Party by creating a 700+ person guest list, sending out invites, posting on social media, and ordering/designing VIP badges and wristbands.
• Created weekly visual directives of styled mannequin outfits and widow displays for the 5 retail stores.
• Pursued potential PR by sending catalog and clothing samples.

West Palm Beach, FL

Assisted each department head by organizing and planning their task or specific projects.Developed knowledge of the company, of fashion terms, and of business concepts by sitting in on buying, product development, press, and retail management meetings.

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Retail Merchandising & Product Development, College Of Human Sciences, Undergraduate- Cum Laude*

Activities and Societies: Alpha Delta Pi, American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists, Dean's List