Overview
Work History
Education
Awards
Timeline
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Sakara Carter

Brooklyn,New York

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Coach Sample Sale Temporary Support

Adecco
New York, NY
11.2024 - 11.2024
  • Interfaced with corporate employees at all levels
  • Reliable, focused, friendly, helpful, and proactive
  • Organized and merchandised inventory
  • Collaborated with colleagues to execute tasks in a timely manner
  • Worked under deadlines and time restraints

Visual Associate

J. Crew
Brooklyn, NY
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Create captivating windows and balance directives and ownership in all presentations.
  • Ensure marketing and promotional messaging are up to date and signage library and props are organized.
  • Work with the team to understand product placement and execute daily maintenance.
  • Facilitate standards training as needed.
  • Assist with the execution of organized and on time floor sets.
  • Keep backstock organized and ensure product flows to the floor regularly.
  • Respond to customers in the moment and partner them with sales associates as needed.
  • Ensure tasks do not impact service.
  • Share feedback, insights and ideas with the management team.

Visual Merchandising Intern

LoveShackFancy
New York, NY
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Learn and execute fundamental visual merchandising skills including bi-weekly floor sets, new category launches and collaborations
  • Manage distribution of Visual Merchandising collateral and inventory to stores
  • Assist Visual Merchandising team in merchandising stores and our NYC showroom
  • Create and install window displays in our local NYC stores
  • Assist with visual design and merchandising of photo shoots

Sales Associate

260 Sample Sale
New York, NY
03.2023 - 05.2024
  • Greet and communicate with all customers and clients
  • Maintain sales floor by folding, straightening, and filling in merchandise throughout the day
  • Ensure proper presentation, organization, and replenishment of merchandise on sales floor
  • Strive to exceed customer expectations by showcasing detailed knowledge of each brand
  • Demonstrate dedication and professionalism while engaging with customers
  • Assist team members in maintaining sales floor throughout the day

Stock Associate

Zara
New York, New York
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Ensure that products are accessible, constantly available, and properly distributed
  • Contribute to the profitability of Zara by receiving, handling, and managing the inventory of merchandise and supplies in a timely and organized manner
  • Advise appropriate partners about product placement and new inventory levels

Sales Associate

Urban Outfitters
New York, New York
07.2018 - 01.2019
  • Shares advice, product knowledge and personal experiences to engage with the customer
  • Collaborated with management and peers to enhance the customer’s experience
  • Takes initiative in the development of job skills and knowledge to drive store sales and achieve operational results

Education

Master of Professional Studies - Fashion Merchandising And Retail Management

LIM College
New York, NY
08.2024

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

Hunter College of The City University of New York
New York, NY
02.2023

Awards

LIM College Graduate Capstone Awards: Sustainability & Ethics. Issued 08/2024.

Timeline

Coach Sample Sale Temporary Support

Adecco
11.2024 - 11.2024

Visual Associate

J. Crew
05.2024 - 09.2024

Visual Merchandising Intern

LoveShackFancy
01.2024 - 05.2024

Sales Associate

260 Sample Sale
03.2023 - 05.2024

Stock Associate

Zara
08.2021 - 01.2022

Sales Associate

Urban Outfitters
07.2018 - 01.2019

Master of Professional Studies - Fashion Merchandising And Retail Management

LIM College

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

Hunter College of The City University of New York
Sakara Carter