Olivia Shroads
Beaver Falls,PA
Summary
Highly motivated and responsible individual seeking an internship in Fashion Merchandising to gain valuable experience and showcase my skills. An outgoing retail sales professional with extensive experience in customer service and operations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Merchandising Intern
Nemacolin Woodlands Resort
Farmington, Pennsylvania
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Assisted in the development and execution of visual merchandising strategies to enhance the shopping experience for resort guests.
- Oversaw inventory levels to ensure merchandise was consistently stocked and available.
- Applied knowledge of resort products and brands to assist guests with their shopping needs and provide exceptional customer service.
- Attended daily staff meetings and took detailed notes on resort data and updates.
- Gained extensive knowledge of high-end retail brands and their offerings.
Retail Sales Associate
Tightspot Dancewear Center
Beaver, PA
08.2021 - Current
- Provided outstanding customer service by guiding product choices and addressing customer inquiries.
- Organized and visually merchandised store products to enhance the customer experience.
- Managed and maintained social networking sites.
- Monitored and updated online inventory to ensure accuracy and availability.
- Entered merchandise into the point-of-sale system.
- Demonstrated knowledge of store products and services.
Dance Instructor
Stage West Performing Arts Center
Beaver
08.2021 - Current
- Developed and implemented lesson plans for classes of 20 students in jazz, hip-hop, and contemporary dance.
- Choreographed competition-level dances.
- Offered constructive feedback and encouragement to support student progress and development.
- Stayed updated on current trends and developments in dance to enhance teaching methodologies and content.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Fashion Merchandising
Kent State University
Kent, OH05-2026
Skills
Merchandising Skills:
- Brand Awareness
- Visual Merchandising
- Product Knowledge
- Sales-Retail
- Marketing/PR
- Trend Forecasting
Technical Skills:
- Microsoft Office Suite
Interpersonal Skills
- Strong Communication
- Detail-oriented
- Adaptable
- Reliable
Affiliations
· Pi Sigma Epsilon Co-ed Business Fraternity, 2024-current
· Kent State University D1 Dance Team, 2022-current
Accomplishments
- President's Achievement Award Scholarship Recipient
- December, 2022 - Dean's List
- May, 2023 - Dean's List
- December, 2023 - President's List
- May, 2024 - Dean's List
Timeline
Retail Merchandising Intern
Nemacolin Woodlands Resort
05.2024 - 07.2024
Retail Sales Associate
Tightspot Dancewear Center
08.2021 - Current
Dance Instructor
Stage West Performing Arts Center
08.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Fashion Merchandising
Kent State University
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