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Industry Experience

As a fashion design and apparel merchandising student, I bring a strong eagerness to learn alongside hands-on industry experience in both creative and retail environments. My background spans designing and constructing final garments, participating in runway and retail projects, and working as a sales associate in a high-volume retail setting where I applied merchandising strategy, trend knowledge, and sales metrics to drive results. I am passionate about bridging design creativity with consumer-focused solutions and real-world business impact.

    • Delivered personalized styling and clienteling to a high-volume customer base, consistently ranking among top-performing associates across three summer seasons

    • Exceeded individual sales goals through trend expertise, wardrobe building, and strategic cross-selling

    • Recognized as a top seller for three consecutive years during Nordstrom’s Anniversary Sale

    • Supported visual merchandising updates and floor resets to maintain brand standards and enhance in-store storytelling

    • Built strong customer relationships that drove repeat business and long-term brand loyalty

    • Managed end-to-end client engagement, including prospecting, design presentations, sales closing, and fulfillment coordination

    • Designed custom apparel concepts aligned with client branding and target audience needs

    • Balanced creative direction with sales strategy to meet production timelines and business objectives

    • Acted as primary point of contact between clients, design, and production teams

    • Designed and constructed a three-piece look using Liberty London fabrics, showcased in a Florence runway fashion show

    • Selected for retail placement and sale at FLY (Fashion Loves You) Store

    • Co-developed a capsule collection including mood boards, tech flats, and final garments inspired by the Liberty London Spring Collection

    • Strengthened skills in garment construction, trend analysis, and global consumer behavior through immersive study abroad experience

Education

Washington State University, College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences

Bachelor of Arts in Apparel Merchandise, Textile, and Design (Dual Major)

Florence University of the Arts

Fashion Marketing, Consumer Behavior, and Retail Strategy Study