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Krystin Rios

DENVER,CO

Summary

Accomplished Luxury Client Advisor and Fragrance Specialist with a proven track record at Neiman Marcus, excelling in client relationship management and consultative selling. Spearheaded a CRM system overhaul, boosting client satisfaction, and led fragrance sales to soar by 45%. Expert in strategic planning and industry awareness, blending advanced MS Office skills with unparalleled client service.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Luxury Client Advisor

Neiman Marcus
10.2022 - Current
  • Consistently exceeded monthly sales targets by 33%, managing a client portfolio valued at $4M+ and achieving annual sales of $1.7M through personalized luxury consultations and strategic clienteling.
  • Cultivated exclusive relationships with professional NBA athletes, curating personalized wardrobes for game day appearances and special events.
  • Streamlined client communication processes by implementing a new CRM system, reducing response time by 50% and improving client satisfaction
  • Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of luxury merchandise, including limited editions, brand heritage, and craftsmanship details to deliver educational and compelling product presentation
  • Orchestrated private shopping experiences for elite clientele, generating $25,000 in single event sales

Fragrance Specialist

Maison Francis Kurkdjian
10.2022 - Current
  • Led top ranking brand in the fragrance department to achieve 45% year-over-year growth, consistently ranking as a top fragrance specialist.
  • Consistently exceeded monthly sales targets by 30% through client relationship management, managing a portfolio valued at $2M+.
  • Developed new standard operating procedures for fragrance demonstrations and sampling, improving client experience.
  • Developed and led masterclasses for VIP clients, resulting in 65% increased in sales and strengthened client relationships.
  • Maintained expert knowledge of 200+ fragrances across luxury houses, including limited editions, exclusive collections, and historical brand heritage.

Freelance Writer

Self Employed
05.2020 - 09.2024
  • Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs related to lifestyle and fashion under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating, and authentic approach.
  • Conducted thorough research on diverse topics, producing well-informed pieces that resonated with readers, enhancing traffic by 22%.
  • Collaborated with editors to refine drafts, ensuring consistent tone and style across various platforms.
  • Revitalized social media presence by introducing consistent and authentic content voice, growing followership and enhancing user interaction.

Beauty Counter Manager

Macys Department Store
11.2018 - 06.2020
  • Achieved sales goals through effective communication and demonstration of products to 800+ clientele portfolio.
  • Communicated regularly with vendors, planners, distributors and buyers regarding stock needs, customer preferences and special events.
  • Assisted in the recruitment, training, and supervision of new employees, contributing to team success.
  • Communicated with customers and vendors positively with particular attention to problem resolution.
  • Manage all communication with beauty advisors and assist in all client file activities.
  • Implemented innovative clienteling techniques resulting in 85% client retention rate and 45% increase in repeat purchases within the first year.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Geography And Environmental Science

University of Colorado Denver
Denver, CO
05-2020

Skills

  • Client relationship management
  • Consultative selling
  • New business development
  • Industry awareness
  • Strategic planning
  • Advanced MS office suite

Timeline

Luxury Client Advisor

Neiman Marcus
10.2022 - Current

Fragrance Specialist

Maison Francis Kurkdjian
10.2022 - Current

Freelance Writer

Self Employed
05.2020 - 09.2024

Beauty Counter Manager

Macys Department Store
11.2018 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Geography And Environmental Science

University of Colorado Denver
Krystin Rios