Julia Torrey
Toronto,Ontario
Summary
To seek and maintain a summer position within the fashion industry that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate who is successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team and company goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Summer Administrative Student
Fasken Martineau Dumoulin
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided administrative support to department managers, ensuring efficient daily operations within the office environment.
- Developed a strong understanding of corporate culture by actively participating in company-wide initiatives and social events throughout the experience.
- Opened, sorted and distributed incoming mail and packages.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
Sales Associate
Party Et Cie
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections and purchases.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranged displays.
- Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders.
- Worked closely with owner to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
- Opened and closed store independently
Jules' Joggers
Self-Employed
04.2020 - 11.2020
- Developed a line of tie dyed joggers to supply direct to consumer, retail and private label during the summer and fall of 2020.
- Recognized an opportunity to provide a product that was in high demand, at the same time creating an employment opportunity when they were scarce due to the Covid 19 pandemic.
- Sourced high quality white and black joggers, negotiated pricing, forecasted quantities
- Sourced high quality dye when in short supply, forecasted key colours for the current season
- Responsible for budget creation, product pricing and invoicing
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Education
Psychology / Entrepreneurship Pathway
Connecticut College
New London, ConnecticutHigh School Diploma -
The Bishop Strachan School
Toronto, Ontario 06.2021
Skills
- Self-motivated professional
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Flexible, Adaptable & Resourceful
- Customer Service
- Customer Needs Assessment
- Flexible Hours
- Canva
- Social Media Platforms & Management
Volunteer Experience
Best Buddies - Groton, Connecticut
February 2022 - Present
- weekly participation and engagement with young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to form meaningful connections and assist in helping them gain self-confidence and self-esteem by sharing interests, experiences and activities.
Additional Information
*Excellent references available upon request.
Timeline
Summer Administrative Student
Fasken Martineau Dumoulin
05.2023 - 08.2023
Sales Associate
Party Et Cie
06.2022 - 08.2022
Jules' Joggers
Self-Employed
04.2020 - 11.2020
Psychology / Entrepreneurship Pathway
Connecticut College
High School Diploma -
The Bishop Strachan School
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