Gabrielle Smith
Houston,TX
Summary
Enthusiastic and driven Retailing and Consumer Science senior at the University of Houston, poised to graduate in May 2024. I am passionate about blending innovative retail strategies with technology and, overall, the business of fashion. I have a proven track record in sales, customer engagement, driving e-commerce sales for other brands through curations of their products, team leadership, merchandising, and management, which is backed by my past internship and part-time job. I am eager to contribute to dynamic retail environments while forging lasting industry connections.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Keyholder
Lily Rain
07.2021 - Current
- Supervising sales initiatives, consistently meeting and exceeding targets.
- Managed store operations, including merchandising, stock replenishment, and customer relations.
- Cultivated a welcoming and engaging store environment, enhancing customer loyalty.
Buyer Intern
Lily Rain
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Responsible for maintaining and organizing all sales orders as well as making sure orders arrive on time.
- Built strong relationships with the Lily Rain stores, reviewing their inventory and ensuring their needs are met for each category and vendor.
- Helped identify areas of growth and areas where the company should decrease focus.
- Helped maintain the company's open-to-buy spreadsheet.
Intern
Curated For You
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Pioneered Excel-based projects, focusing on product curation for Lord and Taylor partnerships.
- Participated in weekly strategy meetings, contributing valuable insights for product selection and feedback.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Retailing And Consumer Science
University of Houston
05.2024
Skills
- Efficient task management and goal orientation
- Rapid adaptability to diverse environments
- Strong communication and active listening abilities
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other essential software
- Effective time management and organizational skills
Timeline
Buyer Intern
Lily Rain
01.2024 - 05.2024
Intern
Curated For You
06.2022 - 08.2022
Keyholder
Lily Rain
07.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Retailing And Consumer Science
University of Houston
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