Evelina Kazakeviciute
Chicago,IL
Summary
Strategic thinker. Creative builder. Relentless executor. With 10+ years of growing diverse brands from brick-and-mortar retail to digital and service-based ventures, I turn ideas into action and trends into measurable results. I’ve led teams, scaled businesses, and launched campaigns that boosted traffic and sales by up to 20%. Known for staying calm under pressure and adapting fast, I bring sharp instincts, a global mindset, and a strong drive for impact. Multilingual, entrepreneurial, and results-driven.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Marketing Strategist
Yarn.lt
06.2014 - Current
- Adapted Under Pressure: Delivered growth in a fast-paced, ever-changing e-commerce environment
- Boosted Traffic & Sales: Increased metrics by 20% through strategic digital campaigns (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Pinterest)
- Oversaw Operations: Managed 400+ monthly orders and optimized processes using performance metrics
- Market Research Leader: Refined pricing and positioning through in-depth research across Turkish and U.S Markets
Founder / Fashion Entrepreneur
Evasstyle
New York/International , NY
01.2011 - 02.2014
- Brand Success: Launched a fashion line with 100% sell-through in Lithuanian boutiques
- Revenue Boost: Increased revenue by 75% in four months via strategic vendor negotiations and marketing
- Cost Optimization: Reduced production costs by 12% through improved vendor agreements and fabric planning
- International Networking: Expanded brand presence by building a global network of buyers and distributors
Small Business Owner
Eva’s Cleaning NY
New York, USA
01.2011 - 07.2011
- Client Acquisition: Grew the client base by 15% with focused local marketing and referral incentives
- Efficiency Improvement: Slashed operating costs by 10% through process enhancements
- Team Leadership: Mentored a team of three to maximize efficiency and customer satisfaction
Real Estate Agent
Weichert Realtors Mazzeo Agency
Manhattan, USA
08.2006 - 09.2010
- Sales Excellence: Consistently exceeded targets by 30%+ with proactive client management
- Lead Generation: Increased client engagement by 25% through 50+ daily cold calls
- Top Performer: Recognized as a top agent for three consecutive years
Education
Hunter College, CUNY
New York, NYHudson County Community College
Jersey City, NJShort-Term Substitute Teaching License -
Illinois State Board of Education
Chicago, ILSkills
- Business & Sales: Business Development, Sales Strategy, CRM, Negotiation
- Digital Marketing: Social Media, E commerce Management, Content Creation, Branding
- Leadership & Operations: Team Leadership, Project Management, Operational Efficiency
- Technical Tools: AI Applications, Market Research & Analysis
Volunteer Experience
- Hoboken University Medical Center, Assisted with meal service and companionship for patients and staff
- The Hoboken Shelter, Supported meal prep and holiday food distributions
Languages
- Lithuanian, Native
- Russian, Fluent
- Spanish, Conversational
Well-Rounded Background
Held roles in hospitality, executive support, and fashion marketing, including staff training and brand support—strengthening leadership, communication, and customer-facing skills.
Timeline
Marketing Strategist
Yarn.lt
06.2014 - Current
Founder / Fashion Entrepreneur
Evasstyle
01.2011 - 02.2014
Small Business Owner
Eva’s Cleaning NY
01.2011 - 07.2011
Real Estate Agent
Weichert Realtors Mazzeo Agency
08.2006 - 09.2010
Hunter College, CUNY
Hudson County Community College
Short-Term Substitute Teaching License -
Illinois State Board of Education