Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
LANGUAGES
Interests
AWARDS
Timeline

Ashwathy Shyamkumar

Casper
Cherry Hill,NJ
Ashwathy Shyamkumar
3
Languages
10
years of professional experience

Self-motivated brand manager with 10 years of fashion retail experience, specializing in buying and market trends.

Work History

Sleep Specialist

8 Months
Casper | 03.2020 - 11.2020

Elevated in-store customer experience and scheduled meetings for customers seeking sleep score improvement.

Drove sales to meet targets and tracked store KPIs through consistent customer follow-up.

Buyer- Luxury Sunglasses, Watches & Jewelry

9 Months
Bahrain Duty Free | 08.2018 - 05.2019
  • Manage sales and stock across Duty free shops.
  • Monitor slow moving stock and create promotion and sales plan for aging stock.
  • Ensure all limited edition pieces are in store at the right time.
  • Manage communications between Brand partners and sales personnel and organize training and support on a quarterly basis.
  • Achievements/Tasks

Brand Manager- Mango, Origem & Camaieu

3 Years 1 Month
Jawad Business Group | 06.2015 - 07.2018
  • Manage all communication between customer and franchise partners.
  • Seasonal Buys and travel across Europe to ensure right stock in the Middle East Market.
  • Retail
  • Achievements/Tasks

Trainee Brand Manager- Hobbs London & Adams Kids

1 Year 3 Months
Jawad Business group | 02.2014 - 05.2015
  • Retail

Buyer- BHS- Ladies wear, Menswear & Lingerie

1 Year 8 Months
Jawad Business Group | 06.2012 - 02.2014
  • Selecting and placing orders on merchandise in various departments to suit the Middle East market.
  • Assist brand manager with marketing plans and various MIS reports.
  • Monitor sell through reports and plan promotions.
  • Maintain range boards, Following up with orders and ensuring correct placement of product on shop floor.
  • Retail
  • Achievements/Tasks

Stock Allocator- BHS (British Home Stores)

1 Year 1 Month
Jawad Business Group | 08.2010 - 09.2011
  • Responsible for stock movement from DC/ Warehouse to stores.
  • Monitor sales and manage stock transfers across stores.
  • Replenish stock on shop floor as and when required.
  • Retail
  • Achievements/Tasks

Education

Bachelors Degree - Fashion & Apparel Design

Mount Carmel College | Bangalore, India | 05.2010
  • Tasks/Achievements
  • Portfolio Presentation & Illustration
  • Fabric Science

Skills

Management
Leadership
Problem Solving
Digital Illustration
Fashion Illustration
Creative Thinking

LANGUAGES

English
Hindi
Malayalam

Interests

Fashion Illustration & Sketching
Blogging
Photography
Travelling
Reading
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Muai Thai

AWARDS

Emerging Talent 2010- Bahrain Fashion Week (07/2010 - 08/2010), Lotus Pi Events, Best Designer (05/2009 - 06/2010), Mount Carmel College Bangalore

Timeline

Sleep Specialist

Casper
03.2020 - 11.2020Read More

Buyer- Luxury Sunglasses, Watches & Jewelry

Bahrain Duty Free
08.2018 - 05.2019Read More

Brand Manager- Mango, Origem & Camaieu

Jawad Business Group
06.2015 - 07.2018Read More

Trainee Brand Manager- Hobbs London & Adams Kids

Jawad Business group
02.2014 - 05.2015Read More

Buyer- BHS- Ladies wear, Menswear & Lingerie

Jawad Business Group
06.2012 - 02.2014Read More

Stock Allocator- BHS (British Home Stores)

Jawad Business Group
08.2010 - 09.2011Read More

Mount Carmel College

Bachelors Degree from Fashion & Apparel Design
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Ashwathy Shyamkumar