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Allison Kirwan

Rumford,RI

Summary

Talented Owner with excellent marketing, customer service and facility oversight skills and more than 10 years of experience. Highly effective and comfortable working with people at all levels in organization.

Overview

18
years of professional experience
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Wild World of AK

Owner and Designer
07.2014 - Current

Job overview

  • Company Overview: and can be found on www.wildworldofak.com
  • Illustrate original artwork and designs used on the products
  • Order production and fulfillment
  • Product photography
  • Create content for social media accounts, including Instagram, Facebook, Etsy, Email bulletins, and Shopify
  • Set up market displays and create a unique shopping experience at markets and vending events
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Maintained accurate financial records, including sales reports, expense tracking, and budget management.

A.C. Moore

Inventory Control Specialist
05.2019 - 12.2019

Job overview

  • Engage with customers and help them locate the products they are looking for
  • Customer service and register duties
  • Create and build planograms and floor displays
  • Receive overnight truck shipments
  • Keep track of inventory and backstock
  • Put inventory out on the sales floor

Fulfilment Service Inc

Warehouse Inventory Associate
06.2007 - 12.2019

Job overview

  • Receive and put away inventory
  • Keep stock of inventory
  • Package and ship out orders
  • Address the most cost efficient way to send out product
  • Use of labeling software
  • Promoted a positive work environment within the warehouse team through clear communication, active listening, and constructive feedback.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing inventory control systems and procedures.
  • Assisted in reducing product damage by carefully handling materials during the loading and unloading process.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by maintaining clean and organized warehouse spaces.

Queen of Hearts

Sales Associate /Visual Merchandising
03.2017 - 12.2018

Job overview

  • Assist customers in finding products and recommending items that suit their specific style or needs
  • Create content for social media accounts and online retail platforms such as Shopify, Shoptiques, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, Snapchat, Tumblr and Springboard Retail
  • Receive inventory and merchandise the sales floor
  • Create window and interior displays

Berk's

Sales Associate/Key Holder
06.2014 - 11.2017

Job overview

  • Assist customers in finding the right product for their needs
  • Learn about the different brands and products carried
  • Use register skills such as counting and balancing the drawers, organizing charge slips, and making nightly deposits
  • Help train new employees and assist with scheduling
  • Create and post content for the shop's social media such as Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and Website, as well as catalogue and marketing materials
  • Product photography
  • Receive and put out new inventory shipments

PINI Designs

Photographer
07.2012 - 08.2015

Job overview

  • Photograph and help create social media campaigns and content
  • Assist with photoshoots
  • Photograph PR events and runway shows
  • Assist in styling models backstage for photoshoots and events

Education

Salve Regina University
Newport, RI

Bachelor's from Studio Arts
09.2010 - 05.2014

University Overview

East Providence High School
East Providence, RI

High school or equivalent
09.2006 - 06.2010

University Overview

Skills

  • Digital Marketing
  • Google Analytics
  • Content creator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Social Media Marketing

    • Self motivation

  • Videographer
  • Email Marketing
  • Sales
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Customer Service
  • Photography
  • Social Media Management
  • Shipping & Receiving
  • Graphic Design

    • Business management

    Customer relations

    Small business operations

    Business marketing

    Sales management

    Business development

    Business planning

    Verbal and written communication

    Operations management

    Sales oversight

    Social media control

    Design coordination

    Decision-making

Interests

Art history

Design

Photography

Illustration

Timeline

Inventory Control Specialist
A.C. Moore
05.2019 - 12.2019
Sales Associate /Visual Merchandising
Queen of Hearts
03.2017 - 12.2018
Owner and Designer
Wild World of AK
07.2014 - Current
Sales Associate/Key Holder
Berk's
06.2014 - 11.2017
Photographer
PINI Designs
07.2012 - 08.2015
Salve Regina University
Bachelor's from Studio Arts
09.2010 - 05.2014
Warehouse Inventory Associate
Fulfilment Service Inc
06.2007 - 12.2019
East Providence High School
High school or equivalent
09.2006 - 06.2010

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