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Dila Thorne

Los Angeles,California

Summary

Highly organized and resourceful assistant with hands-on experience supporting high-level professionals and fashion stylists in fast-paced, client-facing environments. Skilled in calendar management, travel coordination, wardrobe preparation, on-set styling, and discretion with confidential information. Known for being adaptable, detail-oriented, and always one step ahead to ensure smooth operations and exceptional client experiences.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Assistant

Zack Gilford
Los Angeles, California
03.2022 - Current
  • Organized personal and professional calendars with reminders for upcoming meetings and events.
  • Managed household inventory and maintenance schedules.
  • Organized work projects around client's house.
  • Maintained clerical correspondence via email and phone.
  • Ran errands to help with daily tasks, enabling employer to focus on more pressing duties.
  • Checked personal and professional activities to remind employer of priority tasks and deadlines.
  • Assisted families in planning and preparing nutritious meals.
  • Transported and escorted clients to appointments and social outings with assigned vehicle.
  • Provided direct-care services for children of varying ages.
  • Administered medication and minor first aid to sick and injured children.
  • Collaborated with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote desirable child behavior.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
  • Assigned age-appropriate chores to encourage self-confidence and responsibility.
  • Led hands-on activities consistent with child's interests and skills.
  • Ensured physical and social well-being of each child.
  • Transported children to schools, social outings and medical appointments.
  • Took children to and from school and extra-curricular activities.

Personal Assistant

Lauren Abraham
Beverly Hills, CA
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Ran errands to help with daily tasks, enabling employer to focus on more pressing duties.
  • Checked personal and professional activities to remind employer of priority tasks and deadlines.
  • Performed various clerical tasks and organized office areas to promote productivity.
  • Managed household inventory and maintenance schedules.
  • Handled household chores to assist patients and families with cooking, cleaning and laundry.
  • Assisted families in planning and preparing nutritious meals.
  • Delivered warm companionship with conversation, emotional reassurance and coordination of mentally stimulating activities.

Nanny

Silvia T
Marina Del Rey, CA
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Tended to children's general needs while providing supervision for safety in day-to-day activities.
  • Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Cooked nutritious meals to promote healthy diet and nutrition.
  • Monitored indoor and outdoor playtime by guiding activities while watching for dangers.
  • Provided safe transportation to and from activities and events.
  • Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning and play.
  • Engaged children in age-appropriate activities to encourage intellectual and motor skills development.

Styling Assistant

Keila co.
Los Angeles, CA
01.2020 - 05.2021
  • Conducted extensive online and phone research.
  • Prioritized timeline-driven items to complete projects promptly and within budget.
  • Screened telephone calls and inquiries and directed as appropriate.
  • Organized work projects around client's house
  • Traveled with manager to take notes and dictation at meetings.
  • Researched and collected options for best pricing on hotels, flights and home furnishings.
  • Greeted each client and asked questions to determine fashion needs.
  • Performed various administrative duties, including checking invoices, preparing special orders and unloading deliveries.
  • Monitored fitting rooms and stockroom, keeping all areas clean, neat and organized.
  • Marketed other items, including jewelry, shoes and hats, that would complete outfits or boost new wardrobes.
  • Helped brand awareness by assisting in merchandising and handling display setups.
  • Organized fashion sample garments for sales reps and agents.
  • Managed entire shopping experience for client, putting together outfits and providing personalized style tips.
  • Created mood boards by researching current fashion trends and competitor activity.

Nanny/Behavioral Therapist

Ruth Cameron
El Segundo, CA
09.2019 - 12.2020
  • Taught and helped children develop new verbal, communication and social skills necessary for living healthy lifestyles.
  • Tracked client behavior by reviewing behavior incident reports and creating and adjusting behavior management plans.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality concerning client's mental and medical diagnosis and other confidential personal matters.
  • Established behavioral modification goals and assessed progress toward goals.
  • Tended to children's general needs while providing supervision for safety in day-to-day activities.
  • Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth.
  • Provided safe transportation to and from activities and events.
  • Followed routines to foster stability and structure in children's lives during parental absences.
  • Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning and play.
  • Monitored children's behavior, health and well-being as well as physical, emotional and mental development.
  • Engaged children with games and puzzles to promote mental development and enjoyment.
  • Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers and prepared bottles and feeding equipment.
  • Assisted children with completing homework and special assignments to improve academic performance.

Educator

Lululemon
Santa Monica, CA
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Answered questions about current promotions and resolved issues according to store policies.
  • Readied merchandise for sales floor by marking items with identifying codes and accurate pricing.
  • Processed merchandise returns and exchanges for customers to refund payments, trade items and offer store credit.
  • Engaged positively with each customer, providing professional and polite support for sales and service needs.
  • Worked with off-site locations to find desired items for customers.
  • Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
  • Restocked shelves, racks and bins with latest merchandise and changed signage to promote special items.
  • Drove sales by successfully employing strategies such as upselling and cross-selling.
  • Increased customer service feedback scores by delivering outstanding service to customers daily.
  • Calculated pricing, applied discounts and collected payment to process transactions.
  • Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
  • Maintained visually appealing and effective displays for entire store to drive sustained revenue and move target products.
  • Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
  • Stayed up to date on store promotions, payment policies and security practices.
  • Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.

Marketing Intern

STX Entertainment
Burbank, CA
01.2018 - 04.2018
  • Drove customer interaction across social media, blog and website posts to fuel digital marketing initiatives.
  • Performed administrative tasks to streamline organizational productivity.
  • Answered email and social media messages according to prescribed policies.
  • Modified ads to align with target demographics and increase click rates.
  • Contributed to preparation of detailed promotional presentations.
  • Created articles and posts for social media platforms to drive company interest.
  • Helped generate and compile new leads for potential client growth.
  • Documented actionable tips and advice for expanding digital space.
  • Researched and evaluated competitor marketing and digital content.
  • Gathered data from focus groups and surveys to compile into marketing reports.
  • Researched competitor services and trends for analysis of marketing strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing/Advertising

California State University, Northridge
Northridge, CA
06-2026

Associate of Arts - Business

Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA
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Skills

  • Hard worker
  • Fashion events
  • Multitasking
  • Working collaboratively
  • First Aid/CPR
  • A lover of challenges
  • Quick learner
  • Flexible
  • Organization
  • Relationship building
  • People skills
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Conflict resolution
  • Customer service
  • Relationship Building
  • Creating Good Habits
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Calendar Management
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Shipping and Receiving Packages
  • Event Planning
  • Proper Phone Etiquette
  • Running Errands
  • Attention to Detail
  • Coordination Skills
  • Information Confidentiality
  • Activity Planning
  • Appointment Setting
  • Problem-Solving
  • Self-Directed
  • Grocery Shopping
  • Excellent Communication
  • Transportation and Errands

Timeline

Family Assistant

Zack Gilford
03.2022 - Current

Personal Assistant

Lauren Abraham
02.2021 - 02.2022

Nanny

Silvia T
02.2021 - 02.2022

Styling Assistant

Keila co.
01.2020 - 05.2021

Nanny/Behavioral Therapist

Ruth Cameron
09.2019 - 12.2020

Educator

Lululemon
01.2019 - 01.2020

Marketing Intern

STX Entertainment
01.2018 - 04.2018

Associate of Arts - Business

Pasadena City College

Bachelor of Science - Marketing/Advertising

California State University, Northridge
Dila Thorne
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