Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
References
Accomplishments
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Ivan Carrasco

Garwood,NJ

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Pacific Sunwear and ENNUI, enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining operations. Excelled in creative product design and strategic problem-solving, boosting revenue growth. Skilled in communication and leadership, adept at fostering teamwork and innovation. Achieved significant improvements in training programs and operational efficiency.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Store Manager

Pacific Sunwear
Edison, NJ
06.2021 - Current
  • Supported oversight of store activities such as inventory monitoring, sales item management, and product transfers.
  • Executed store visual arrangements to align with corporate guidelines.
  • Facilitated seamless operations through effective communication with managers, coworkers, and customers.
  • Applied critical thinking to devise effective solutions for diverse situations.
  • Implemented comprehensive training programs fostering uniformity in the onboarding procedure.
  • Assist in analyzing store sales data, and make recommendations for improving performance.
  • Enhanced loyalty by devising and executing improvement plans.
  • Created effective business plans to focus strategic decisions on long-term objectives.

Chief Executive Officer

ENNUI
Garwood, NJ
02.2021 - Current
  • Delivered high-quality product designs using advanced Photoshop techniques.
  • Ensured compliance of products with company standards through communication with international factories.
  • Conceived innovative concepts for dynamic advertisement initiatives across all digital channels.
  • Develop garment concepts with precision for production eligibility.
  • Ensured seamless performance and smooth operation of the website through proper coding.
  • Created production-friendly designs ensuring seamless transfer to fabrics via printing or stitching processes.
  • Found potential for business expansion leading to increased earnings.

New York Fashion Week Trunk Show Organizer

New York Fashion Week
New York, NY
01.2025 - 01.2025
  • Recognized thematic elements in design aims and garment stories.
  • Strengthened connections with existing clientele while attracting new customers.
  • Organized booth layout to enhance the shopping experience and maximize revenue.
  • Handled order processing, transaction completion, and item packing according to company expectations.

Assistant Store Manager

Salad House
Westfield, NJ
08.2019 - 06.2023
  • Facilitated smooth workflow by assisting managerial and culinary staff.
  • Stayed informed about inventory changes and stock levels.
  • Facilitated resolution of customer issues with professionalism and composure.
  • Assessed workflow issues that could affect overall customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained cleanliness at prep station and silverware.
  • Optimized resource utilization to support green initiatives and reduce waste.
  • Designed initiatives to educate new hires on food safety protocols and customer service expectations.

Education

Associate of Applied Business - Business

Union College
Cranford, NJ
03-2025

Skills

  • Clear Communication
  • Analytical Problem Solving
  • Effective Time Management
  • Cross-Functional Teamwork
  • Detail-Oriented Organization
  • Innovative Problem-Solving
  • Effective Leadership
  • Adobe photoshop
  • Operational Planning
  • Strategic Marketing Planning
  • Website Development
  • Product Design and Development
  • Customer Support Expertise

Hobbies and Interests

  • Web Design
  • Clothing Design
  • Photoshop
  • Marketing
  • Reading

References

  • Ximena Baquero, Restore Ministries, 908-346-2242
  • Darcy Pedrosa, Salad House, darcypedrosa033@gmail.com, 908-249-7718
  • Caitlin Iskarous, Pacific Sunwear, caitliniskarous123@gmail.com, 732-675-0859

Accomplishments

  • Conceptualized, designed, and self-funded a 4-day Pop-Up Shop in the heart of Chinatown to showcase my inaugural collection of custom-designed t-shirts, work pants, hoodies, and jackets. Took full responsibility for the entire process, including sourcing materials and factories, sampling clothing, creating tech packs using Photoshop, and designing store graphics. The store was uniquely designed as an interactive voting booth, allowing customers to vote for their preferred clothing item, creating a highly engaging and immersive shopping experience. Managed all aspects of the event, from securing the location to executing the day-to-day operations, demonstrating strong project management, creativity, and business acumen.
  • Led the planning and execution of a successful trunk show at New York Fashion Week for designers Edited Limited and Adante Leyesa, overseeing all aspects of the event from start to finish. Demonstrated expert knowledge of product lines, materials, and design techniques, while actively assisting in styling models and curating the overall presentation. Managed booth setup, transactions, and inventory, ensuring smooth operations throughout. Built and nurtured strong relationships with clients, providing personalized styling consultations and fostering a memorable, engaging experience for both existing and potential customers

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional

Timeline

New York Fashion Week Trunk Show Organizer

New York Fashion Week
01.2025 - 01.2025

Assistant Store Manager

Pacific Sunwear
06.2021 - Current

Chief Executive Officer

ENNUI
02.2021 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Salad House
08.2019 - 06.2023

Associate of Applied Business - Business

Union College
Ivan Carrasco