Marquis Garrison
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Accomplished marketing professional with demonstrated success developing and implementing strategic approaches to drive market growth and bottom-line profitability. Strong communicator with natural leadership talent and high energy. Impactful and successful manager talented in building teams and motivating personnel to new levels of performance.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent Fashion Stylist
Self-employeed
Atlanta, GA
12.2021 - Current
- Ensured garments were returned promptly after each shoot.
- Managed inventory of clothing, props, and accessories used during shoots.
- Created detailed mood boards, sketches, and illustrations to present concepts to clients.
- Collaborated with photographers, makeup artists, hair stylists, and other creative professionals on shoots.
- Attended fashion shows and trade events to gather inspiration for upcoming projects.
Clothing Brand Owner
Self Employed Web
Atlanta, GA
01.2019 - Current
- Coordinated logistics related to shipping finished goods both domestically and internationally.
- Drafted reports summarizing financial performance metrics such as revenue growth rate, profit margins.
- Organized fashion shows to showcase new designs in front of potential buyers.
- Performed quality control inspections on incoming shipments from suppliers.
- Implemented effective advertising campaigns on social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter.
- Directed photo shoots for promotional campaigns featuring models wearing the latest fashions.
- Created a budget to manage costs associated with production and distribution of apparel items.
- Monitored competitors' activities and pricing strategies to stay ahead of the competition.
- Developed online ads and company positioning on social media sites to increase monthly sales.
- Strategically devised customer approaches, meeting sales objectives, and capitalizing on emerging opportunities.
- Strengthened branding initiatives by coordinating annual events to maximize outreach.
Sales Associate
Fresh2deff
Atlanta, GA
12.2017 - 12.2019
- Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Processed returns, exchanges, and refunds in accordance with company policies.
- Attended weekly team meetings to review performance goals and objectives.
- Demonstrated product features and benefits for customers' needs.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
- Tracked sales performance metrics to identify trends in market place.
Stock Manager
Saddle Creek Logistics
Atlanta, GA
- Conducted regular physical audits of warehouse products.
- Monitored quality control procedures for incoming and outgoing merchandise.
- Worked closely with other departments, such as marketing, production, and purchasing, to ensure an adequate supply of raw materials.
- Maintained accurate inventory records and monitored stock levels.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and safety regulations when handling hazardous materials.
- Evaluated current stock levels against forecasted demand to minimize overstocking or shortages.
- Analyzed data from various sources to identify areas for improvement in inventory management processes.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Job Title
Atlanta, GA
- Maintained detailed records of hours worked, materials used, and completed jobs.
- Accurately estimated material needs based on job specifications provided by supervisor.
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
- Assisted with the installation of underground utilities such as sewer lines and water mains.
- Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TNSkills
- Social media marketing
- Fashion writing
- E-commerce management
- Creative direction
- Brand development strategy
- Warehouse operations
- Shipment processing
- Sales planning
- Forklift operation
- Distribution planning
- Stock control
- Profit management
- Merchandise management
- Valid Driver's license
- Utility location
- Safety programs
- Loading dock operations
- Excellent people skills
- Strong work ethic and integrity
- Performance under pressure
- Exceptional communication
- Sportsmanship
- Endurance training
- Pallet stacking
- Environmental awareness
- Equipment handling
- Persistenc
- Load balancing
Timeline
Independent Fashion Stylist
Self-employeed
12.2021 - Current
Clothing Brand Owner
Self Employed Web
01.2019 - Current
Sales Associate
Fresh2deff
12.2017 - 12.2019
Stock Manager
Saddle Creek Logistics
Heavy Equipment Operator
Job Title
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Tennessee State University