Alaina Pettway
Dunwoody,GA
Summary
Effective merchandising professional bringing demonstrated success in leveraging visual display prowess to express brand vision. Over five years of fashion experience. Quick-learning and creative with aptitude for surmounting challenges.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Assistant
Savannah College of Art and Design
06.2023 - Current
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.
- Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
- Surpassed team goals by partnering with colleagues to implement best practices and protocols.
- Supported company leaders by managing budgets, scheduling appointments and organizing itinerary.
- Continually sought methods for improving daily operations, communications with clients, recordkeeping, and data entry for increased efficiency.
Visual Merchandiser
Banter by Piercing Pagoda
05.2021 - 02.2022
- Provide excellent customer service while assisting with product selection
- Developed innovative approaches to store layout to optimize customer flow and optimize sales potential.
- Incorporated new design techniques to create innovative and eye-catching displays.
- Built properly lit and well-maintained displays, creating inviting atmosphere in stores.
- Enhanced overall store appearance by applying careful consideration to product and display locations.
- Monitored and replenished display inventory and restructured according to available stock.
Sales Associate
Clay Luxury Kids
06.2020 - 02.2021
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communication Public Relations And Advertising
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Clarion, PA05.2020
Timeline
Administrative Assistant
Savannah College of Art and Design
06.2023 - Current
Visual Merchandiser
Banter by Piercing Pagoda
05.2021 - 02.2022
Sales Associate
Clay Luxury Kids
06.2020 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Science - Communication Public Relations And Advertising
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
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