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Alice Briggs

Summary

To obtain a position where I can leverage 8 years of experience in sales, operations management, and buying for a women's clothing boutique, contributing expertise in customer relationships, strategic planning, and sales goal achievement.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Owner

Rust Boutique, LLC
09.2017 - Current
  • Launched and expanded of a trendy women's clothing boutique; second location opened within 8 years
  • Achieved over $750k in yearly sales in the 5th year of business
  • Created of over 3,000 minutes of video content on YouTube channel and a social media following
  • Daily operations management: scheduling, budgeting, payroll, retail math and Microsoft Office
  • Accurate market and fashion trend predictions, enhancing buying and merchandising
  • Successful coordination and execution of events and special projects
  • Effective sales and marketing campaigns, including social media, email marketing and community events
  • Strong relationships with customers, suppliers, designers, and local businesses
  • Inventory management, financial planning, and legal compliance
  • Recruitment, training, and leadership of a loyal, productive team

Founder and Personal Stylist

Styled By Alice
09.2023 - Current
  • Launched and manage a successful personal styling business as an extension of Rust Boutique
  • Offer in-home services: wardrobe assessment, closet cleanse, special events styling, and group styling
  • Developed a strong brand and following as Sonoma County’s premier personal stylist
  • Fostered trusted relationships with a diverse clientele

Co-Facilitator for Transformational Workshops

COR Experience
05.2011 - 01.2015
  • Co-facilitated transformational retreats, teaching active listening, empathy, and conflict resolution to groups of 20 or more
  • Ensured workshops were meticulously organized and adhered to scheduled timelines
  • Managed group dynamics and collected feedback for workshop improvement


Education

Bachelor of Arts -

St. Bonaventure University
Olean, NY

Skills

  • Administrative: Calendar management, travel coordination, document preparation, legal
  • Communication: Verbal and written communication, negotiation skills
  • Customer Service: Active listening, conflict resolution, personal styling
  • Sales & Marketing: Sales goals, social media marketing, branding, product promotion
  • Digital Skills: E-commerce management, SEO, social media platforms
  • Operational Management: Store layout optimization, supply management
  • Problem-Solving: Crisis management, risk assessment
  • Leadership: Team building, training, performance review
  • Discretion: Handling sensitive and confidential information
  • Adaptability: Managing multiple priorities, working under pressure

Timeline

Founder and Personal Stylist

Styled By Alice
09.2023 - Current

Business Owner

Rust Boutique, LLC
09.2017 - Current

Co-Facilitator for Transformational Workshops

COR Experience
05.2011 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Arts -

St. Bonaventure University
Alice Briggs