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ROBERTA RHAU

Miami,United States

Summary

Creative personality with 10+ years experience in retail, purchasing, fashion design/photoshoot execution, and event planning. Highly organized and detail oriented seeking to bring skillsets to a multifaceted environment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Stylist/Executive Assistant

Chic Couture Online
Plantation , FL
2021.12 - 2024.08
  • Maintained and emplaced outfits daily for photoshoots
  • Assisted with [30] fittings daily, ensuring proper proportions and fit
  • Coordinated each outfit with accessories given to maximize sales of company products
  • Set up workstation and treatment room with products, equipment and supplies to facilitate services
  • Suggested styles and treatments based on owners' needs, clientele, and appearances
  • Entered every item onto website with detailed description for sale utilizing shopify
  • Helped brand awareness by assisting in merchandising and handling display setups
  • Enhanced brand visibility through consistent daily engagement on various social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, and YouTube)
  • Boosted sales by offering a wide range of products like jewelry, shoes, and hats to complete ensembles or elevate fashion choices
  • Reviewed and twice weekly responded to social media content
  • Created mood boards by researching current fashion trends and competitor activity
  • Performed various administrative duties by checking invoices, preparing special orders, and unloading deliveries.

Owner/Designer

Society Misfits
Bali, Indonesia
2013.05 - 2022.08
  • Created/designed concept for the handbag line
  • Styled shoots for each season; attire/booking models/location setup/execution of theme
  • Managed the sales, product shots, and manufacturing of handbags
  • Managed the showroom, inventory in locations, and bookkeeping
  • Designed the catalogs for each season
  • Organized trunk shows with other designers to showcase the line
  • Handled all social media and online content

Basic Social Media Marketing

Royal Oasis Hotel
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
2019.12 - 2021.12
  • Served as main point of contact for clients, answering questions and responding to messages
  • Wrote and uploaded blog posts and articles to drive traffic to client sites
  • Used social media marketing tools to create and maintain the company’s brand
  • Created and designed flyers for hotel promotions and weekly events
  • Executed shoots for promotional materials for social media

Manager/Event Coordinator

Memento Furniture Rentals
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
2010.11 - 2021.11
  • Assisted owner in daily operations, receiving shipments, and inventory
  • Maintained Furniture store standards, merchandising, and in store displays
  • Oversaw event logistics, venue scheduling and accommodations
  • Planned, coordinated and executed weddings and special events
  • Selected décor and event materials fitting clients' requests and vision
  • Assessed event success and identified improvement areas through client feedback
  • Coordinated vendors, timelines and budgets for events

Buyer/Assistant Manager

Bali Decor
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
2010.01 - 2021.11
  • Assisted owner in daily operations, receiving shipments, and stock work
  • Designed and manufactured furniture pieces for shipment and/or store
  • Maintained furniture store standards, merchandising, in-store displays and window
  • Assisted in inventory
  • In charge of buying and replenishing stock
  • Participated in sales activities at the store

Buyer/Marketing/Assistant Manager

Zabaro
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
2009.11 - 2021.11
  • Attended conventions to seek out new and potential contacts
  • Maintained department store inventory
  • Actively participated in sales; and/or including basic styling and assisted basic customers’ needs
  • Assisted in the promotion and marketing efforts of department store

Office Assistant/Lighting Assistant

Leo Photographer
Miami , FL
2021.06 - 2021.09
  • Greeted visitors or callers daily to handle questions or direct to appropriate staff
  • Documented and routed business correspondence to manage office paperwork
  • Collected payments, issued receipts and updated accounts to reflect new balances
  • Maintained business records by updating customer information
  • Monitored calendars and scheduled appointments based on availability and established load limits
  • Assisted in transporting gear to and from shoot locations

Owner/Designer

TUSU Bar & Lounge
Bali, Indonesia
2013.05 - 2017.07
  • Led startup and opening of business and provided business development, creation of operational procedures and workflow planning
  • Oversaw staff hiring, initiating new training and scheduled processes to streamline operations
  • Developed business and marketing plans and prepared monthly financial reports
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue

Events Intern

The Patton Group
Miami , FL
2010.10 - 2010.11
  • Performed photocopying, data entry and communication distribution for private and public events
  • Created press releases, created newsletter content, communicated with local businesses and generally promoted area events as vibrant destinations
  • Utilized mass email systems to market upcoming events to attendees
  • Attended and participated in industry events

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

American University
Washington, DC

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Strayer University
Washington, DC
12.2009

Skills

  • Excellent communicator
  • Reliable, resilient, and dependable
  • Quick and efficient in problem-solving
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, ShipStation, and Shopify
  • Experience in graphic design with Swift Publisher
  • Knowledgeable & experience with iMovie
  • Fluent in English, French, and Creole

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Stylist/Executive Assistant

Chic Couture Online
2021.12 - 2024.08

Office Assistant/Lighting Assistant

Leo Photographer
2021.06 - 2021.09

Basic Social Media Marketing

Royal Oasis Hotel
2019.12 - 2021.12

Owner/Designer

Society Misfits
2013.05 - 2022.08

Owner/Designer

TUSU Bar & Lounge
2013.05 - 2017.07

Manager/Event Coordinator

Memento Furniture Rentals
2010.11 - 2021.11

Events Intern

The Patton Group
2010.10 - 2010.11

Buyer/Assistant Manager

Bali Decor
2010.01 - 2021.11

Buyer/Marketing/Assistant Manager

Zabaro
2009.11 - 2021.11

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

American University

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Strayer University
ROBERTA RHAU