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Kaeli Askea

New York,New York

Summary

To acquire a position that will continue to build on my skills and knowledge in fashion so that I may utilize my combined natural skills and abilities with all the excellent past experience I have gained. Those years have allowed me to successfully develop my trade so that I may become more beneficial to not just myself but to the company I will come to represent.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Shopper / Specialist

Bergdorf Goodman / Prada
2023.09 - Current
  • Provide personalized shopping experiences for high-end and luxury clients, catering to all categories within the store.
  • Specialize in Prada and other designer brands, managing pre-orders from runway collections and sending tailored lookbooks of new inventory to clients.
  • Continuously acquire and update brand knowledge, enabling informed discussions about product history, collection inspiration, and designer details with clients.
  • Create and distribute online shopping content, including curated lookbooks, sent to clients via email with affiliate links for virtual shopping.
  • Offer clients exclusive insights into new seasons, connecting them to Fashion Week events and previews.
  • Serve a global clientele, facilitating both in-store and virtual shopping experiences for clients based worldwide.

Personal Stylist /Supervisor

KIRNA ZABETE
2022.02 - 2023.08
  • Supervised team, managed client services, updated client sheets, and provided sales floor support
  • Offered styling expertise for RTW, Elevated Basics, Evening wear, Leather goods, Accessories, Shoes, and Jewelry
  • Maintained and reactivated client book, sourced special items, and created look-books
  • Stayed updated with seasonal trends and curated highlighted looks for clients
  • Worked with stylist for movies and television as well as celebrity clients.
  • Created seasonal look-books using PowerPoint and shared albums
  • Provided in-house and virtual personal stylist experiences, including consignments and at-home appointments
  • Ensured mannequins and sales floor were current with new collections
  • Assisted buyers and brand reps with client feedback and preferences.

Supervisor/Stylist

Alice & Olivia
2021.01 - 2022.01
  • Visual Lead / Client Services / Social Media
  • Store opening/closing and operations management
  • Handling all store reports (commissions, payroll, consignment, KPI)
  • Organizing stock and receiving shipments (cycle counts, inventory)
  • Motivating the team for daily goals and tasks
  • Creating social media content and sourcing influencers
  • Providing client services, including consignments and in-home appointments
  • Meeting and exceeding personal sales goals

Personal Stylist

The Webster
2019.01 - 2020.01
  • Expertise : RTW, Elevated Basics, Evening, Leather Goods, Accessories, Shoes, Jewelry
  • Sales Performance : Achieving personal sales goals (KPI, UPT, ADT) with a focus on conversion
  • Client Development : Building relationships through creative selling and diverse communication methods (Email, Text, Mail, Call, Instagram, etc.)
  • Personalized Styling : Providing tailored fashion advice by understanding client needs and wardrobe goals
  • Product Knowledge : Staying updated on merchandise and inventory, informing clients about upcoming seasons and exclusive pieces
  • Service Management : Handling alterations, repairs, special orders, pre-orders, and requests
  • Order Processing : Processing charge sends and consignments per company guidelines
  • Merchandise Handling : Packing, wrapping, and delivering merchandise as needed
  • Organization : Keeping floors and stockrooms organized and ensuring new merchandise is stocked
  • Inventory Management : Participating in inventory and cycle counts

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Stylist & R13 DSA

BARNEYS NEWYORK
2018.01 - 2019.01
  • Specializing in RTW, Elevated Basics, Evening wear, Leather goods, Shoes, Accessories, and Jewelry
  • Maintaining and replenishing inventory to meet standards
  • Updating visuals and refreshing sales floor merchandise to boost exposure
  • Conducting weekly sales recaps with buyers and managers
  • Staying current on sales targets for R13 and exceeding goals
  • Collaborating with brand buyers and visiting showrooms to select new collections
  • Maintaining client relationships through letters, emails, and texts, keeping them informed about upcoming seasons and special pieces
  • Providing attentive service to clients, both appointments and walk-ins
  • Ensuring clients leave with an exceptional wardrobe and experience, fostering lasting relationships of trust

Skills

  • Strong leadership and delegation abilities, effective team player
  • Foster enthusiasm and drive within the team to achieve sales goals
  • High energy, punctual, flexible, and positive with a constant willingness to learn
  • Expertise in client services, managing a local and international client book, and creating personalized look books for clients to ensure repeat business and future sales
  • Exceptional customer service and follow-up, adept at recruiting and developing new clientele

Timeline

Personal Shopper / Specialist

Bergdorf Goodman / Prada
2023.09 - Current

Personal Stylist /Supervisor

KIRNA ZABETE
2022.02 - 2023.08

Supervisor/Stylist

Alice & Olivia
2021.01 - 2022.01

Personal Stylist

The Webster
2019.01 - 2020.01

Stylist & R13 DSA

BARNEYS NEWYORK
2018.01 - 2019.01
Kaeli Askea