EXPERIENCE

 

Strut Boutique

Assistant Buyer

December 2021 - October 2022 (11 months)

Denver, Colorado, United States
 

• Assisted our head buyer in product selection, purchase orders, tracking sales and inventory, and trend forecasting.

• Produced eye catching merchandise layouts and displays as the in-store visual merchandiser.

• Responsible for attending LA Market for the Fall/Winter 22’ and Resort/Spring23’ seasons.

• Created top performing reels and stories on instagram resulting in a 62.5% increase in engagement and 150% increased CTA conversion in the first 3 months.

• Consistently exceeded sales goals acting as a personal shopper and stylist for our VIP customers.

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Fashion West

Fashion Show Dresser

2021 - 2021 (less than a year)

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Denver Fashion Week

Fashion Show Dresser

2021 - 2021 (less than a year)

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BAZAR

Assistant Manager 

October 2017 - March 2020 (2 years 6 months)

Denver, CO

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• Excelled in sales and customer service acting as a personal stylist to our VIP customers.

• Key responsibilities included visual merchandising and content creation, growing our IG following to over 2K in the first year.

• Assisted with SWOT reports, trend forecasting, merchandising and buying.

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The North Face, a VF Company

Materials Assistant-Freelance

January 2020 - February 2020 (2 months)

Greenwood Village, CO

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• Assistant to the Materials Librarian.

• Responsible for the presentation of all fabrics for Fall 20'-Spring 21'.

• Created "Tool Boxes" to be used by Designers for quick reference of materials.

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Fierce45

Front Desk Representative

2019 - 2020 (1 year)

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Colorado Athletic Club

Front Desk Representative

2018 - 2019 (1 year)

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Phunkshun Wear

Production Manager

May 2015 - August 2017 (2 years 4 months)

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• Primary roles of Production Manager, Technical Design, Pattern Making and Product Development with secondary roles of Events Marketing, and Sustainability Coordinator.

• Developed the first Phunkshun Wear Baselayer, awarded “Best of Show” for new design at the 2017 SIA Snow Show.

• Responsible for the development of cycling and fishing sleeves including packaging design, ski hoods, and the children's line of neck gaiters and balaclavas.

• Acted as art director and stylist for the 2017 catalog photoshoot.

• Partnered with The High Fives Foundation to plan and execute 6 successful fundraising events in one year. 

• Worked with local Outdoor Industry officials and the Outdoor Recreation Office on Colorado based sustainability and manufacturing initiatives.

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Double Diamond Ski Shop

Sales Floor Manager

October 2012 - March 2015 (2 years 6 months)

Vail, CO

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• Excelled in sales and customer service in the "soft goods department".

• Floor manager responsible for team of 5, scheduling, visual merchandising, managing inventory, assisting the head merchandiser/buyer.

• Winner of the Winter 2014 Goggle Sales contest.

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What Took You So Long

Film Intern

November 2014 - December 2014 (2 months)

Nairobi, Kenya

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• Team member on two productions in East Africa, Medical Aid Films in Kenya and Bulsho TV in Somaliland.

• In 1 month learned and fulfilled the roles of Editor, 1st AD, 1st & 2nd AC, and the “Swing” position working in electric and sound.

• Created my own short film titled "Legend".

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The Blues Jean Bar

Store Manager

October 2009 - September 2012 (3 years)

 

• Within my first year was promoted from Floor Manager of the Denver location to Store Manager of the Vail location in 2010 and Manager of the Mobile Store in 2011.

• Oversaw the opening of two Colorado stores, the storefront in Vail and the Mobile Store based in Aspen. 

• Spearheaded the company’s first Mobile Store, responsible for 5 “pop-up’s” a month across 6 states in the Rocky Mountain Region.

• Team leader that planned, organized, and executed private shopping events for destination management companies and large corporations such as Google.

• Winner of the 2011 holiday window display contest.

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Nomis Design + Technine Snowboarding

Design Intern

September 2010 - January 2012 (1 year 5 months)

 

• Assistant to the Senior Women’s Wear Designer with key responsibilities of trend forecasting, and mood boards.

• Active participant of the product development team responsible for tech packs and comparing samples to spec sheets.

• Acted as primary sales assistant for the SIA trade shows in Denver, CO in 2011 and 2012.

• Managed and executed guerilla marketing campaigns, integrating online and offline communication/media channels.

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Wilshire Boulevard Temple Camps

Girls Division Head

June 2008 - August 2011 (3 years 3 months)

Malibu, California, United States

 

• Worked my way up from Camp Counselor to Head Lifeguard at Wilshire Boulevard Temple Camp Hess Kramer in Malibu, CA, before being recruited as Girls Division Head at Camp Poyntelle Lewis Village in Poyntelle, PA.

• Directly managed female counselor and CIT staff of 65, and oversaw the care of 150 campers at a given session.

• In charge of recreational and limud program development, implementing risk management practices, parent communication, and organizing weekly offsite trips.

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Levi Strauss & CO

Sales Associate

November 2007 - May 2009 (1 year 7 months)

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• Top employee within the Denver store; notably excelling in sales and customer service.

• Primary role for in-store visual merchandising and window displays.

• Acted as resident vintage denim expert for the Denver Store.