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Ellison Blewett

New York,United States

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with a proven track record at Zimmermann, excelling in revenue generation and brand awareness development. Adept at visual merchandising and building strong client relationships, I leverage strategic planning and product knowledge to enhance the luxury shopping experience and consistently exceed sales targets.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Northeast Brand Ambassador

Zimmermann
New York, New York
08.2023 - Current
  • Drive business through store relationships, customer interaction, product knowledge, and visuals while also monitoring sales to maximize sales opportunities
  • Work directly with buyers (majors and specialties), presenting the collection and building thoughtful assortments with key looks and sales budgets in mind.

Assistant Manager

Steve Madden
New York, New York
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assist in active recruiting, selection, training, scheduling, and evaluating of store personnel
  • Demonstrate salesmanship skills by maintaining sales productivity levels, ensuring TY goals are met in comparison to LY goals

Luxury Client Advisor

Zimmermann
New York, New York
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Engage with luxury clients to build personal, client relationships in order to increase brand awareness, improve personal sales performance, and meet sales targets on the daily
  • Maintain thorough product knowledge on new arrivals in categories including Spring, Summer Swim, Fall, Resort, and Resort Swim in order to provide clients with the most advanced and luxurious shopping experience

Showroom Assistant

Stivali New York
Brooklyn, New York
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Communicate with atelier, clients, and wholesalers in order to achieve monthly sales goals and supervise orders to make sure they are completed efficiently and timely
  • Operate different applications/softwares such as Canva, Excel, Joor, Photoshop, and Shopify to create content, manage social media, and sell product

Stylist/Sales Associate

Steve Madden
New York, New York
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Reach monthly sales/beat LY numbers daily
  • Suggest styles to customers to quickly and efficiently satisfy their needs upon walking into the store

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree - Fashion Business Management

Fashion Institute of Technology: State University of New York
New York
05.2024

Associate Degree - Fashion Business Management

Fashion Institute of Technology: State University of New York
New York
05.2022

Skills

  • Brand awareness development
  • Customer service
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Excellent public speaking
  • Goal-oriented mindset
  • Product awareness
  • Product presentation
  • Relationship builder
  • Revenue generation
  • Strategic planning
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Visual merchandising

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Northeast Brand Ambassador

Zimmermann
08.2023 - Current

Assistant Manager

Steve Madden
04.2023 - 08.2023

Luxury Client Advisor

Zimmermann
01.2023 - 04.2023

Showroom Assistant

Stivali New York
08.2022 - 01.2023

Stylist/Sales Associate

Steve Madden
03.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science Degree - Fashion Business Management

Fashion Institute of Technology: State University of New York

Associate Degree - Fashion Business Management

Fashion Institute of Technology: State University of New York