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Evan Grimball

New York,United States

Summary

Experienced Social Media Manager with 4 years of experience. Skilled in developing effective strategies to boost brand awareness and engagement. Proficient in content creation and analytics. Seeking new opportunities to drive growth and connect with audiences.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Real Estate Photographer

Shooting Real Estate Photography
New York, NY
02.2022 - Current

• Schedule shoots through website or App.

• Capture high-quality images of residential and commercial properties, ensuring optimal lighting and composition.

• Collaborate with clients to understand their vision and specific project requirements

• Use professional-grade equipment and Adobe Creative Suite for photo editing.

  • Communicated effectively with clients regarding their needs and expectations for each project.

Luxery Retail Sales /Retail Store Manager

375 Showroom
New York, NY
08.2020 - 06.2024
  • Cultivated strong relationships with high-net-worth clients, providing personalized shopping experiences and expert product recommendations.
  • Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of luxury brands and products, including materials, craftsmanship, and heritage, to effectively engage and educate customers.
  • Exceeded sales targets through strategic client outreach, upselling, and cross-selling techniques, resulting in consistent revenue growth.
  • Booked and coordinated appointments with VIP clients, ensuring seamless scheduling and personalized attention during their visits to the boutique.
  • Managed key wholesale accounts, fostering strong relationships with luxury retailers and buyers.
  • Negotiated pricing, terms, and contracts to maximize profitability and ensure mutually beneficial partnerships.
  • Analyzed financial data to identify areas of improvement or cost savings opportunities.
  • Handled cash register transactions accurately while providing excellent customer service.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner to maintain positive relationships with customers.
  • Organized merchandise displays according to seasonal promotions or special events.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff members to discuss performance issues or new initiatives.
  • Established weekly and monthly goals for sales staff to achieve desired results.
  • Supervised daily operations of the retail store, including staff scheduling, inventory management and customer service.
  • Monitored employee performance and provided feedback on a regular basis.
  • Developed and maintained store policies and procedures.
  • Prevented store losses using awareness and attention to detail to detect gaps for corrective action.

Social Media Manager

375 Showroom
New York, NY
10.2018 - 11.2023
  • Developed and executed social media strategies that increased brand awareness and engagement by 40% and drove a 25% increase in online sales within the first year.
  • Created visually compelling content showcasing new arrivals, seasonal collections, and promotions, resulting in higher conversion rates and customer retention.
  • Managed social media advertising campaigns on platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, optimizing targeting and ad creative to maximize ROI and drive traffic to the online store.
  • Cultivated relationships with influencers and fashion bloggers to expand reach and foster brand advocacy.
  • Prepared monthly calendar to manage online content across multiple platforms.
  • Monitored social media channels for trends, customer feedback, and competitor activity, leveraging insights to refine content strategy and improve customer engagement.

Concierge

25 Tudor City Corp
New York, NY
06.2010 - 11.2016
  • Greet residents and guests in a friendly and professional manner, providing assistance with luggage, packages, and other belongings as needed.
  • Monitor building entrances and exits to prevent unauthorized access and maintain security protocols.
  • Manage incoming and outgoing deliveries, verifying recipients and ensuring accurate distribution of packages and mail.
  • Coordinate with building management and security personnel to address any safety or security concerns promptly and effectively.
  • Respond to resident inquiries and requests, providing information and assistance to enhance their living experience.
  • Assist with special events and functions held within the building, including directing traffic, managing guest lists, and providing support as required.

Education

Associates -

The New School
01.2017

Skills

  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Lightroom
  • Illustrator
  • Premier Pro
  • Photography
  • Microsoft Office
  • Social Media analytics
  • META
  • Graphic design
  • Social Media Advertising
  • Project-management
  • Sales Leadership
  • Cost Control
  • Merchandise Strategizing
  • Hiring and Training
  • Sales Growth
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Retail Employee Training
  • Retail Operations
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Profit and Loss Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Scheduling knowledge
  • Payment Processing
  • Staff Management
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Operations Oversight

Affiliations

  • Graphic designer at ASAP Foundation Non-Profit

Timeline

Freelance Real Estate Photographer

Shooting Real Estate Photography
02.2022 - Current

Luxery Retail Sales /Retail Store Manager

375 Showroom
08.2020 - 06.2024

Social Media Manager

375 Showroom
10.2018 - 11.2023

Concierge

25 Tudor City Corp
06.2010 - 11.2016

Associates -

The New School
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