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Adila Pond

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Highly driven Assistant Store Manager known for creating stunning merchandise displays and improving revenue for location. Offering exemplary communication skills with experience in diverse retail environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Client Advisor

Tiffany & Company
04.2023 - Current

-Building strong client relationships for lasting client-base business
-Train and mentor new team members to align with company visions and requirements
-Assist team managers and directors with daily operations
-Partnering with the High Jewelry & Concierge Teams to provide a luxury experience to clients
-Partnering with the Visual Merchandise Team to maintain appealing and eye-catching displays
-Trained by Tiffany Watch Specialist from Geneva and partnered with Patek Phillipe specialist to become a Tiffany Watch Ambassador
-Develop and manage a client portfolio, leading to increases in repeat clientele
-Meeting monthly sales targets while maintaining selling standards and achieving goals

Assistant Store Manager

LoveShackFancy
06.2022 - 01.2023

● Performing store manager duties as acting manager for the Bleecker Street location in West Village

● Achieving monthly goal by creating weekly strategy and analyzing the weekly and monthly reports

● Working closely with visual merchandising team to create a floorset which meats the company standard

● Executed weekly trunkshow and pop-up activations to drive sales and connect with new clients

● Manage social media account to connect digitally with clients

● Manage content calendar and produced content for Bleecker Store via Instagram @loveshackfancybleecker

●Train and assist new associate hires to drive sales

● Scheduling and providing team with their monthly goals and assist to achieve them by tracking their weekly performance

● Managed team of selling supervisors and stylists

● Leading store's physical inventory by partnering up with retail operations team

Assistant Store Manager

Diane Von Furstenburg
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Executed monthly pop-up and event activations to boost traffic + drive sales
  • Manage social media account to connect digitally with clients
  • Manage content calendar and produced content for flagship store via Instagram @dvfnewyork
  • Managed team of selling supervisors and stylists
  • Single handedly execute visual merchandising of flagship store
  • Create weekly and monthly reports of sales associate day to day performance for assessment
  • Train and assist new associate hires to drive sales
  • Create and maintain monthly scheduling for team
  • Partnering up with buying and planning team to plan future collections

Point of Sales Analyst

Diane von Furstenburg
11.2020 - 05.2021
  • Manage and oversee all existing and incoming inventory
  • Product transfer
  • Creating new products in POS system
  • Shopify
  • Excelify
  • Bulk import

Selling Supervisor

Diane von Furstenburg
12.2018 - 08.2021
  • Managing current and incoming inventory in partnership with buying and planning teams
  • Oversee all floor operations such as greeting clients, store setup, stock arrangement, etc
  • Assist manager with all managerial tasks whenever necessary
  • Work directly with clients to give insight and assistance with outfit pairing, styling, selection, to provide best styling experience
  • Maintain client base and relationships to increase sales and promote attendance at events
  • Initiate and process sales remotely for clients ordering over email or phone
  • Assist with store opening and closing productivity
  • Manage store operations in absence of manager or assistant manager
  • Assist stylists with their sales when necessary
  • Provide input for weekly product feedback
  • Orchestrate floor set after receiving new deliveries every month
  • Assist stock team with new markdowns
  • Assist with fit meetings by trying on and giving proper feedback about collection to help design, buying and planning, and customer service teams
  • Partner up with customer service team and provide them with product knowledge to help better assist client and answer all their questions precisely.

Assistant Manager

GUESS by Marciano
11.2017 - 12.2018
  • Maintain log of daily sales to create monthly/yearly statistics to increase and better store sales and performance
  • Train and oversee performance of sales associates and new assistant managers
  • Prepare store floor set monthly to reflect new collections
  • Key holder to open and close store
  • Perform all opening/closing duties
  • Maintain network of personal clients to increase sales and better relationships
  • Promote brand as well as all events on social media
  • Continue to perform existing duties at previous location

Personal Stylist

GUESS By Marciano
11.2016 - 11.2017
  • Identify client's tastes, activities, body type and desired image in order to tailor look to each client's needs
  • Help clients achieve their desired looks by aiding them in selection of personal style items, such as clothes, shoes, makeup and jewelry
  • Build client base of loyal shoppers who make frequent purchases.

Sales Associate

Aeropostale
07.2016 - 11.2016
  • Greeted customers and determined what each customer wanted or needed
  • Computed sales prices, total purchases and received to process cash and credit payments
  • Recommended and helped to locate merchandise based on customers’ needs and desires

Client Advisor

Tiffany Landmark
04.2023 - Current

Education

BBA - Accounting

Premier University
Chittagong, Bangladesh

Associate of Arts - Fashion Design

Kingsborough Community College (CUNY)
Brooklyn, NY

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Shopify
  • Personal styling
  • Inventory management
  • Visual merchandising
  • Employee training
  • Microsoft Suite
  • Accounting
  • Fluent in English and Bangla (Native)
  • Conversational proficiency in Hindi and Urdu

Timeline

Client Advisor

Tiffany & Company
04.2023 - Current

Client Advisor

Tiffany Landmark
04.2023 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

LoveShackFancy
06.2022 - 01.2023

Assistant Store Manager

Diane Von Furstenburg
08.2021 - 02.2022

Point of Sales Analyst

Diane von Furstenburg
11.2020 - 05.2021

Selling Supervisor

Diane von Furstenburg
12.2018 - 08.2021

Assistant Manager

GUESS by Marciano
11.2017 - 12.2018

Personal Stylist

GUESS By Marciano
11.2016 - 11.2017

Sales Associate

Aeropostale
07.2016 - 11.2016

BBA - Accounting

Premier University

Associate of Arts - Fashion Design

Kingsborough Community College (CUNY)
Adila Pond