Grace Knicely
Tampa,FL
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Junior Account Executive
Cyrus
New York, NY
01.2025 - Current
- Launched and lead the Cold Weather Accessories division.
- Maintained Major client relationships while also acquiring new accounts; T.J.Maxx, Ross, Burlington, Macy's, Versona, Von Maur etc.
- Scheduled, conducted and merchandised showroom market appointments with wholesale accounts.
- Tracked selling on a weekly basis, and exceeded seasonal selling goals based on performance and market feedback.
- Scheduled bi-monthly store visits to local accounts to promote product knowledge.
Wholesale Assistant
Cyrus
New York, NY
03.2024 - 01.2025
- Assisted Account Executives with Wholesale market appointments; Nordstrom Rack, Saks Off Fifth, Macy's, T.J.Maxx, Stitch Fix etc.
- Updated weekly selling, ATS reports, PO confirmation and reorders for Account Executives.
- Handled specialty market appointments and maintained relationships.
- Created all styling, product knowledge and copy information for all accounts.
Wholesale Business & Sample Coordinator
Nili Lotan
New York, NY
10.2022 - 01.2024
- Served as primary liaison for all sample needs across internal teams and external Wholesale partners; Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman, Net-a-porter, Nordstrom, Saks Fifth Avenue, Moda Operandi, Shopbop, Revolve and FWRD.
- Assisted Account Executives with market appointments, order entries and merchandising the showroom for New York Fashion Week.
- Maintained sample calendar and coordinated seasonal PDP and marketing shoots for Wholesale and Ecommerce teams.
- Increased monthly online sales by reviewing sell through reports for each style and reporting back to the necessary Account Executive.
- Reviewed all Ecommerce partners' websites regularly to ensure all products are live, copy information is accurate, and styling notes are followed.
Wholesale Intern
Nili Lotan
New York, NY
06.2022 - 10.2022
- Prepared and merchandised showroom for New York Fashion Week and maintained visual standards throughout appointments.
- Created lookbooks, buying guides and linesheets using digital e-commerce platforms.
- Shadowed and assisted Account Executives during appointments.
- Assisted with high volume sample related tasks for internal teams and external Wholesale accounts.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Strategic Advertising
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA, US05.2022
Fashion Design -
Savannah College of Art & Design
Savannah, GA, US06.2018
Skills
- Self-motivated
- Adaptable
- Strong team Player
- Attention to detail
- Client relationships
- Positive attitude
- Organizational skills
- Time management
- Clear communication
- Proficient in MS (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Timeline
Junior Account Executive
Cyrus
01.2025 - Current
Wholesale Assistant
Cyrus
03.2024 - 01.2025
Wholesale Business & Sample Coordinator
Nili Lotan
10.2022 - 01.2024
Wholesale Intern
Nili Lotan
06.2022 - 10.2022
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Strategic Advertising
Virginia Commonwealth University
Fashion Design -
Savannah College of Art & Design