Experience

Innovations

• United States
• Wholesale
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Showroom Assistant

  • May 2012 - Present



Meddlesome Moth

• Hostess

  • Apr 2012 - Present



Dallas Market Center

• United States
• Wholesale
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Visual Merchandising and Special Events Intern

  • Aug 2011 - Dec 2011

  Contributed to 8 wholesale markets, including the Dallas: Apparel & Accessories Market (August), Western Market, Men's Show, Total Home & Gift Market (September), Bridal Market, Fall Toy Preview, Apparel & Accessories Market (October), and Total Home & Gift (January 2012). Compiled inspiration images and created concept boards to illustrate the overall theme.Planned, installed, & removed window and in-store displays including propping, mannequins, fashion styling, lighting, and signage. Organized market events by establishing theme, constructing floor plans, hiring entertainers, renting furniture & décor, and determining food and beverage options. Coordinated 3 fashion shows by organizing the samples, dressing the models, and returning the garments to the showrooms after the show. Planned & executed visual displays for a news segment on NBC. Implemented visual displays for the Dallas Arts Awards.



Oopsy Daisy Baby

• Fashion Photography Intern

  • May 2011 - Aug 2011

  Styled & photographed merchandise for the company website. Planned and executed lifestyle photo shoots by identifying location, selecting the models, collecting props & styling the set, dressing the models, taking the photographs, and editingthem in Photoshop. Produced hangtags and advertising material with the photographs. Composed a catalogue for the Dew Drops Couture new spring line. Styled & photographed merchandise for the company website. Planned and executed lifestyle photo shoots by identifying location, selecting the models, collecting props & styling the set, dressing the models, taking the photographs, and editingthem in Photoshop. Produced hangtags and advertising material with the photographs. Composed a catalogue for the Dew Drops Couture new spring line.



Steve Madden

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sales Associate

  • Feb 2010 - Sep 2010

  Created in-store & window displays. Cultivated strong relationships with customers to gain their trust in order to encourage repeat purchases. Created in-store & window displays. Cultivated strong relationships with customers to gain their trust in order to encourage repeat purchases.



Nordstrom

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sales Associate

  • May 2008 - Aug 2008

  Became proficient in customer service. Created visual displays for the merchandise in the Trend Accessories department. Became proficient in customer service. Created visual displays for the merchandise in the Trend Accessories department.



Liza Stewart Showroom

• Wholesale Intern

  • Apr 2008 - May 2008

  Steamed and organized designer samples for the spring show.Presented the garments to the buyer's during market. Steamed and organized designer samples for the spring show.Presented the garments to the buyer's during market.