Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
Activities
Timeline
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Emma Hampton

Mount Pleasant,SC

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Tremble
Columbia, SC
09.2025 - Current
  • Manages front desk operations and provides exceptional client support while promoting and selling memberships to help clients achieve their fitness goals.

Internship

Hampden Clothing
Charleston, SC
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Supported with styling clients and visual merchandising, supported daily retail operations, and enhanced the instore shopping experience. Contributed to editorial photoshoots and pop-up events to help execute brand-aligned creative direction. Provided hands-on support to stylists and the merchandising team in maintaining inventory, curating displays, and driving client engagement.
  • Maintained part-time employment when home for the holidays.

Internship

Cortney Bishop Design
Charleston, SC
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted with various phases of design projects, from initial client consultations to final installations, and learned about the business and creative aspects of interior design. Help with the development of design concepts and mood boards, as well as selecting fabrics, furniture, and accessories.

Sales Associate

Barre3
Columbia, SC
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Responsible for assisting customers, answering their queries, and guiding them through the purchasing process. Ensuring a positive shopping experience for customers and contributing to meeting or exceeding sales targets.

Nanny

Nannying
Charleston, SC
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Providing personalized care to four children in a home setting, providing supervision, meal preparation, transportation, light housekeeping, and constant communication with parents.

Personal Stylist

Fabrik
Marietta, GA
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Provided personalized styling services to clients, curating outfits based on individual needs and trends. Built lasting client relationships, drove sales through styling expertise, and supported visual merchandising to maintain an appealing and on-brand store presentation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Retail Management, Fashion Merchandising and Digital Innovation

University of South Carolina
Columbia
05.2026

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Photoshop
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Social Media Platforms
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Retail operations

Awards

Magellan Scholar Research Grant

  • Competitive, university-funded research grant supporting a year-long faculty-mentored research project. Research title: 'How Social Media Influencers Persuade Consumers: Promotional Tactics in Consumer Behavior'.

Presidents List

  • Achieved a 4.0 GPA for seven consecutive semesters

Mike Harwood XIP Scholarship Recipient

Activities

Study Abroad  February 2025 - May 2025

  • Completed fashion-focused coursework during my spring semester at the Florence School of Arts, gaining hands-on experience in European fashion trends, design, and styling. Immersed in diverse cultures while traveling to 11 countries and 20 cities, expanding global perspective, and enhancing cross-cultural communication and adaptability.

National Retail Federation Member   December 2022 - Present

  • Network with other retail major students and attend panels and conferences with guest speakers in the business world.
  • Attended the National Retail Federation Conference in New York City.

Fashion Board Member   January 2023 - Present

  • Attend fashion vendor markets to better learn the industry and participate in fashion design competitions.
  • Modeled in the annual fashion show the fashion board puts together every April.

Kappa Delta Sorority Member   August 2022 - Present

  • A social, academic, service-oriented organization that offers strong sisterhood bonds, social events, a strong commitment to philanthropy and community service, and opportunities for social and professional development.
  • Serve as a set leader to help mentor the freshman class to get better oriented into the school and sorority.

Gamecocks for Positivity   August 2022 - Present

  • Actively works towards creating a positive, inclusive, and supportive environment within the school, focusing on the well-being and happiness of other students.

Team Leader  August 2023 - May 2024

  • Led an online team in the completion of a 6-month sales plan and assortment plan.
  • Facilitated all communication between the project director and team members.

Timeline

Sales Associate

Tremble
09.2025 - Current

Internship

Hampden Clothing
06.2025 - 08.2025

Internship

Cortney Bishop Design
05.2024 - 08.2024

Sales Associate

Barre3
01.2024 - 05.2024

Nanny

Nannying
05.2023 - 08.2023

Personal Stylist

Fabrik
08.2021 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Retail Management, Fashion Merchandising and Digital Innovation

University of South Carolina
Emma Hampton