Kellyn Martinez
Houston,TX
Summary
Ambitious individual crafting innovative, trend-forward garments for array of styles. Possesses deep understanding of the fashion industry with strong technical skills and eye for fine detail. Creator of high-quality pieces utilizing comprehensive planning process to guide garment construction, design, and styling needs.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Stylist Assistant
Saks Fifth Avenue
Houston, Tx
11 2025 - Current
- Assisted lead stylist in coordinating outfits for high-profile clients, resulting in increased brand visibility.
- Conducted thorough research on current fashion trends to provide informed styling suggestions to clients.
- Prepared detailed reports on client preferences, aiding the lead stylist in curating personalized style solutions.
- Organized and maintained client wardrobe records, enabling efficient outfit selections and minimizing duplicate purchases.
- Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
- Offered exceptional service and support to walk-in and scheduled customers.
- Strengthened client loyalty through consistent follow-ups, offering wardrobe updates as needed based on seasonal trends or lifestyle changes.
- Developed strong relationships with fashion retailers to secure exclusive pieces for clients'' wardrobes.
- Trained new assistants on company procedures, fostering a collaborative work environment within the styling team.
Fashion Design Intern
Raisa Studio
Houston, TX
09.2025 - Current
- Managed fashion design projects from concept to production, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results.
- Selected fabrics, patterns and trims to use in final designs and meet desired aesthetics and quality standards.
- Used drawing, computer-aided design (CAD) and draping techniques to develop ideas and communicate strategies to others.
- Conducted fittings and adjusted designs to produce comfortable and appealing final products for clients.
- Worked with photographers and stylists to showcase products for optimal visibility.
Retail Stylist
Yellow Rose by Kendra Scott
Houston, TX
02.2025 - 09.2025
- Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales targets and maintain a positive work environment.
- Streamlined inventory management by implementing efficient organization systems for easy access to products.
- Increased sales revenue by creating visually appealing merchandise displays and window installations.
- Developed loyal clientele through attentive service, remembering preferences and anticipating needs.
- Facilitated strong brand representation through adherence to corporate guidelines in visual merchandising execution.
- Developed in-depth product knowledge and kept up to date with latest trends in beauty to avail of resources and apply best practices.
Lead Stylist
American Threads
Houston, TX
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Achieved high levels of client satisfaction by offering expert advice on fit adjustments tailored to individual needs.
- Assisted the Store Manager in analyzing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.
- Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
- Worked with store managers to implement new displays, promotions and store layout changes.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and optimize visual layouts for increased merchandise visibility.
- Implemented innovative display techniques that enhanced product storytelling and bolstered customer engagement.
Marketing Operations Intern
Charming Charlie
(Remote)
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Established and maintained e-commerce website to promote and sell
- Collaborated with team members to help expand marketing channels.
- Participated in brainstorming meetings to develop marketing collateral.
- Researched competitor trends and interpreted findings, reporting conclusions to supervisor.
- Measured and reported results of marketing initiatives.
- Researched and evaluated potential new markets and products.
- Drove brand awareness by organizing online display setups and assisting in merchandising.
- Provided administrative support and pitched in to help with special projects whenever needed.
Education
Bachelor's of Science In Family & Consumer Science - Major: Fashion Merchandising
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX12.2023
Skills
- Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Dimension
- Design implementation
- Styling expertise
- Attention-to-detail oriented
- Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Microsoft applications proficiency
- Point of sale operation
- Product knowledge and placement
- Order management
- Overstock management
Timeline
Fashion Design Intern
Raisa Studio
09.2025 - Current
Retail Stylist
Yellow Rose by Kendra Scott
02.2025 - 09.2025
Lead Stylist
American Threads
07.2024 - 12.2024
Marketing Operations Intern
Charming Charlie
01.2023 - 05.2023
Personal Stylist Assistant
Saks Fifth Avenue
11 2025 - Current
Bachelor's of Science In Family & Consumer Science - Major: Fashion Merchandising
Texas State University