Jacqueline Kwasnik
Charleston,SC
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and organizational skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking a proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with a focus on prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Manager
No. 18 Botique
01.2020 - 07.2022
- Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
- Optimized store displays and appearance via strategic merchandising.
- Exceeded sales goals and accomplished business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
Store Manager
Filigree
10.2015 - 11.2019
- Develop customer service, building and maintaining a loyal client base, providing clients with product knowledge, calling clients for events and arrival of new merchandise
- Create monthly wholesale orders for other stores
- Merchandise products and maintained inviting sales floor
- Account for achieving personal sales goals to ensure productivity guidelines are met
- Effectively able to multi-task numerous responsibilities with minimal supervision
- Managed Facebook and Instagram accounts to enhance sales goals.
Vince Brand Ambassador | Sales Associate
Saks Fifth Avenue
10.2014 - 07.2015
- Acted as liaison between Vince and Saks to provide customer feedback to management on all merchandise, especially newly launched products
- Communicated sizing, fitting, and defective product issues with reporting regional manager
- Developed customer service, built and maintained a loyal client base, provided clients with product knowledge, called clients for events and arrival of new merchandise and worked as part of a team to meet individual, department and store objectives
- Worked in a fast-paced environment, handled multiple priorities and learned new procedures
- Attended monthly seminars to learn about new trends and products
- Merchandised products and maintained an inviting sales floor
- Achieved personal sales goals to ensure productivity guidelines were met.
Second Grade Teacher
Mario J. Drago School No. 3
09.2007 - 06.2013
- Employed kinesthetic, visual, and auditory approach to make lessons interesting and interactive
- Structured, prepared, and executed weekly lesson plans for all subjects
- Differentiated class work, homework, and instruction for a wide range of learners including students with 504 plans
- Enhanced academic growth by using varied teaching strategies, such as the use of centers, small group guided reading, oral retells, and various writing activities to increase students' literacy skills
- Assisted in planning grade level field trips to enhance curriculum outside of the classroom.
First Grade Teacher
Mario J. Drago School No. 3
09.2006 - 06.2007
- Actively engaged students in the learning process through use of diverse manipulatives
- Provided quality instruction through read alouds, literacy centers, word walls, Writer's Workshop, Math Games, and a hands-on approach to Social Studies and Science
- Structured, prepared, and executed weekly lesson plans for all subjects.
Education
A.A.S, Introduction to the Fashion Industry, Introduction to Textiles - Associates in Fashion Merchandising
Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY03-2013
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies
College of Charleston
Charleston, SC12.2005
Skills
- Proficient in both PC/MAC
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- Office
- Lesson Planning
- Diverse learning modalities
- Early Childhood Education
- Organizational Skills
Timeline
Store Manager
No. 18 Botique
01.2020 - 07.2022
Store Manager
Filigree
10.2015 - 11.2019
Vince Brand Ambassador | Sales Associate
Saks Fifth Avenue
10.2014 - 07.2015
Second Grade Teacher
Mario J. Drago School No. 3
09.2007 - 06.2013
First Grade Teacher
Mario J. Drago School No. 3
09.2006 - 06.2007
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies
College of Charleston
A.A.S, Introduction to the Fashion Industry, Introduction to Textiles - Associates in Fashion Merchandising
Fashion Institute of Technology
Similar Profiles
Tania AliTania Ali
Teaching experience at Saddique BotiqueTeaching experience at Saddique Botique
Mfundo MafanyaMfundo Mafanya
Housekeeper at Rouge On Rose Botique HotelHousekeeper at Rouge On Rose Botique Hotel
Janai LesesneJanai Lesesne
Sales Associate at Stepping Pretty Shoe BotiqueSales Associate at Stepping Pretty Shoe Botique