Carly Schwartz
Deerfield,IL
Summary
Highly motivated and outgoing with an ability to work in fast-paced environments. Personable, hard-working team player, and knowledgeable in Adobe Creative Suite and visual merchandising.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Nordstrom
Skokie, Illinois
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Guided customers in selecting products, addressing inquiries, and providing tailored product recommendations.
- Facilitated personalized styling appointments to enhance customer satisfaction and foster loyalty.
- Arranged merchandise displays to improve store aesthetics and optimize product visibility.
Restaurant Waiter
Duffer's Pub
Lake Forest, Illinois
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring memorable dining experiences.
- Took accurate food and beverage orders, contributing to efficient service flow.
- Addressed guest inquiries and resolved complaints, fostering customer satisfaction.
Summer Camp Counselor
Apachi Day Camp
Northbrook, Illinois
06.2021 - 08.2023
- Supervised daily activities for campers to ensure safety and engagement.
- Organized and led recreational games, arts, and crafts for diverse age groups.
- Provided additional support to campers with special needs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Media & Psychology Minor
Indiana University, Bloomington
Bloomington, Indiana05-2027
Skills
- Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Express, Illustrator), Canva
- Visual merchandising
- Customer service
- Styling consultations
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Collaboration
Relevant Experience
Journalism Project - 11/2025
- Conducted in-depth interviews with community members to develop feature story
- Produced and edited short documentary-style video
- Designed a professional news spread
PR Project - 12/2025
- Created mock PR campaign for targeted audience
- Designed social media content, such as Instagram posts
- Produced short promotional style video
- Built a mock campaign website by creating infographics and writing stories
Timeline
Sales Associate
Nordstrom
05.2025 - 08.2025
Restaurant Waiter
Duffer's Pub
05.2024 - 08.2024
Summer Camp Counselor
Apachi Day Camp
06.2021 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Media & Psychology Minor
Indiana University, Bloomington