Ashley Rodriguez
Dallas,Texas
Summary
Experienced fashion designer skilled in crafting distinctive looks for fashion shows, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and detail-oriented project management. Background in entrepreneurship within the small business sector of the fashion industry, driving creative and commercial success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Contract-to-Hire PowerPoint Presentation Designer
05.2025 - Current
- Delivered high-impact presentations for executive leadership meetings, conferences, and client pitches.
- Designed engaging slide decks that incorporated data visualization techniques for clarity.
- Collaborated with marketing teams to align presentations with campaign objectives effectively.
- Proactively researched new PowerPoint features to improve presentation quality and engagement.
Showroom Associate/ Stylist
The Black Tux
06.2024 - Current
- Achieved exceptional customer service in retail showroom by collaborating with a skilled team.
- Executed detailed fit consultations to ensure customers felt confident in their selections.
- Applied thorough product knowledge to discern customer needs and deliver informed recommendations.
- Articulated Black Tux values and brand philosophy effectively to foster customer loyalty.
- Introduced innovative concepts that enhanced overall showroom experience for clientele.
- Maintained focus on personal accountability to fulfill and surpass showroom targets.
Styling Assistant
Glamore Boutique
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Coordinated fashion shows and styling events, delivering memorable experiences for attendees.
Created dynamic social media content that increased brand awareness and engagement rates.
Managed website updates with new product listings and detailed descriptions for improved navigation.
Maintained an organized tracking system for glamore VIP members to enhance loyalty programs.
Oversaw client database management while tracking styling packages for efficient processing.
Distributed weekly or biweekly email blasts along with monthly newsletters for effective communication.
Executed vendor events to foster relationships within the fashion industry.
Participated in photoshoots to ensure branding consistency through high-quality imagery.
Education
MASTER OF ARTS - Entrepreneurship in Small Business
American Public University
01-2026
BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS - Fashion Design
Art Institute of Dallas
Dallas, TX01-2022
Skills
- Presentation design
- Microsoft Excel and Word
- Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
- Computer proficiency
- Social media content creation
- Detail orientation
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Apparel and fashion design
- Garment construction
- Styling and draping
- Fashion forecasting
Fashion Shows
- Bella Modeling Fashion Show, 04/26/22
- DIFFA Fashion Show, 05/05/22
- Fashion Show Fundraiser, 09/09/22
- Junior Players Discover Runway Dreams, 05/04/22
- FGI of Dallas Scholarship Competition, 05/17/22
- Miami International University Swim Week Show, 06/08/23
Timeline
Contract-to-Hire PowerPoint Presentation Designer
05.2025 - Current
Showroom Associate/ Stylist
The Black Tux
06.2024 - Current
Styling Assistant
Glamore Boutique
01.2020 - 01.2022
MASTER OF ARTS - Entrepreneurship in Small Business
American Public University
BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS - Fashion Design
Art Institute of Dallas