Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Work Preference
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Jaqua Arrington

stylist
Seattle,Washington
Jaqua Arrington

Summary

I’m an accomplished and energetic individual interested in contributing skills to an organization that matches values. Not only a hard-working, motivated individual with strong organizational and prioritization abilities, I have strong customer service skills that always put customers first. Specific areas of expertise include active listening, dedication to excellent customer service, and proactive brand evangelism. A self-taught stylist, and fashion enthusiast with a variety of interests. Looking to put my skills to use in an organization where I can learn, grow, and contribute to an overall positive experience.

Overview

7
years of professional experience

Work History

Nordstrom
Seattle, WA

Stylist Sales Associate
10.2022 - 06.2023

Job overview

  • Organized merchandise displays to attractively showcase products.
  • Maintained accurate records of inventory levels and reported any discrepancies to the manager.
  • Informed customers about current sales, promotions, and special offers.
  • Operated cash register to process payments from customers accurately and efficiently.
  • Handled all customer complaints professionally and courteously while adhering to company policies.
  • Created an inviting atmosphere through attentive service, friendly attitude, knowledge of products, fashion trends.
  • Demonstrated expert product knowledge including fit, fabric content, style options, providing advice on how best to wear each item purchased.

TotalDrama LLC
Seattle, United States

Owner/Social Media Manager
03.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
  • Aligned branding initiatives and sales strategies with client goals.
  • Supported company goals through careful reinvestment of profits.
  • Reconciled daily sales, returns and financial reports in QuickBooks.
  • Remained up-to-date on current trends and attended industry trade shows and markets to view and order inventory.
  • Assessed supplier quality to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational performance.
  • Increased customer engagement through social media.
  • Developed marketing content such as blogs, promotional materials and advertisements for social media.
  • Monitored online presence of company's brand to engage with users and strengthen customer relationships.
  • Analyzed and reported social media and online marketing campaign results.
  • Identified target market and key segments through in-depth analysis of markets and related trends.
  • Curated and segmented editorial content to increase engagement and channel growth.

Club Monaco
Seattle, United States

Stylist Sales Associate
10.2019 - 06.2020

Job overview

  • Advised client base of new products and seasonal fashions to increase store sales.
  • Increased revenue and sales through strategic merchandising, inventory selection and visual display techniques.
  • Acknowledged, interacted and built relationships with clients to stimulate loyalty.
  • Connected and engaged with customers to understand styling needs.
  • Embraced fashion and understood market trends to articulate in client interactions.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise and suggested suitable options.
  • Assisted customers with merchandise selection and provided personal shopping and styling, generating revenue growth annually.

AutoNation & Nordstrom
Bellevue, WA

Retail Sales
01.2017 - 02.2018

Job overview

  • Floor Team, Flagship Store, Seattle, (2018)
  • Was responsible for setting and achieving sales goals, providing honest and confident advice and recommendations to customers
  • Kept department “runway ready” via restocking, merchandising, display, price markdowns, and implementing new merchandise set’s
  • Consistently provided quality customer service, delivering a high quality of knowledge for niche, and general merchandise
  • As a service porter I was responsible for several aspects of the dealership business including transporting customers, maintaining vehicles and documenting service and maintenance records.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring up customers

Self-employed
Seattle, United States

Trader
04.2021 - Current

Job overview

Assessed hourly market conditions to look for hedge and arbitrage opportunities.

  • Made fast decisions based on fluctuating market resulting in profit
  • Delivered expert analysis of market conditions by gathering key data, analyzing trends, creating reports and offering comprehensive
  • Generated $130,000 in revenue by analyzing individual stock, sector and current market conditions

Education

SPU/SC
Seattle, WA

Some College (No Degree) from Fashion Business Merchandising

University Overview

Online Study, Candidate for Sneaker Program (Parsons)

Garfield/College Learning Center Seattle
Seattle, WA

High School Diploma

Skills

  • Computer Proficiency and Microsoft Office
  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Engaging With Diverse Customers
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Customer Service
  • Organization
  • Positive Customer Engagement
  • Meeting Sales Goals
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Merchandising and Display
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Exceeding Customer Expectations
  • Building Customer Relationships and Loyalty

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Flexible work hours4-day work weekStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingWork-life balanceCompany CulturePersonal development programs

Timeline

Stylist Sales Associate

Nordstrom
10.2022 - 06.2023

Trader

Self-employed
04.2021 - Current

Owner/Social Media Manager

TotalDrama LLC
03.2021 - Current

Stylist Sales Associate

Club Monaco
10.2019 - 06.2020

Retail Sales

AutoNation & Nordstrom
01.2017 - 02.2018

SPU/SC

Some College (No Degree) from Fashion Business Merchandising

Garfield/College Learning Center Seattle

High School Diploma
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