Karlee George
MIAMI,FL
Summary
Motivated individual experienced in taking on new challenges and mastering skills independently. Demonstrated strong work ethic and adaptability in diverse environments through effective time management and organizational capabilities. Committed to contributing to company growth while enhancing personal abilities.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Designs by Karlee
Karlee George
MIAMI, FL
08.2007 - 06.2019
- Designer and creator of hair accessories line. Hand crafted each piece of my collection.
- Represented my line in outside sales to boutiques.
- Leveraged social media platforms to boost brand visibility and foster customer engagement.
- Managed projects, staffing, and merchandising to ensure cohesive brand presentation.
- Custom designed and built all displays.
- Coordinated and promoted events of all levels, managing logistics for engagements with 10 to 100,000 attendees.
Key holder, manager, buyer, merchdiser, sales
Paper Boutique of South Miami
North Miami, Florida
08.2006 - 04.2010
- Oversaw daily operations, driving customer service excellence, training new employees, managing specialty paper sales, processing book orders, and resolving conflicts.
- Led team of 10+ employees, fostering a collaborative environment to enhance service delivery.
- Performed daily opening and closing procedures for the store, ensuring readiness for operations.
- Cultivated relationships with jewelry, gift, and paper vendors to ensure inventory alignment with customer preferences.
- Attended trade shows to assist with all new merchandise buying.
- Created and arranged store displays to highlight featured merchandise.
- Designed and merchandised storefront windows.
Buyer/Merchandiser/Sales Associate
H&H Jewels
Miami, FL
05.2000 - 08.2004
- Responsible for merchandising entire store to maximize sales.
- Gained extensive product knowledge in high-end mechanical and automatic watches.
- Visited trade shows to establish vendor relationships. to support merchandise selection and sourcing.
- Attened fine jewelry and fine timepiece seminars to enhance product knowledge.
- Acquired in-depth knowledge of high-end watches and gemstones. in high-end mechanical & automatic watches, as well as extensive knowledge of precious and semi-precious stones and metals.
- Supported coordination of special events to enhance customer engagement. of special events.
Education
Associate of Arts - Art And English
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL 01.1999 - 06.2003
Skills
- Visual merchandising expert
- Event coordination
- Social media management
- Inventory management
- Attention to detail
- Collaborative teamwork
- Distinctive style
- Positive demeanor
Timeline
Designs by Karlee
Karlee George
08.2007 - 06.2019
Key holder, manager, buyer, merchdiser, sales
Paper Boutique of South Miami
08.2006 - 04.2010
Buyer/Merchandiser/Sales Associate
H&H Jewels
05.2000 - 08.2004
Associate of Arts - Art And English
Miami Dade College
01.1999 - 06.2003