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Shana Hayden

Newport Beach,CA

Summary

Elevating brands like Ralph Lauren Swim through dynamic fit modeling and exceptional brand representation, I've traveled globally, leveraging my social media presence and collaborative spirit. My portfolio showcases a commitment to fashion sense and customer relations, significantly enhancing campaign visuals and sales.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Fit Model

Sunsets Separates
03.2023 - Current

I am the fit model for Sunsets and Birdsong brands.

Sales Associate

Pearls/Lori Wax
03.2023 - 01.2025
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
  • Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Enhanced team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing support to colleagues as needed.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.
  • Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.

Fit Model

Bleu/ Rod Beattie
01.2017 - 01.2022
  • Adapted quickly to changing environments for continued professionalism under pressure.
  • Remained focused, motivated and professional throughout long shoots and events.
  • Secured repeat bookings through outstanding professionalism and versatility.
  • Promoted products and services by posing for commercials, live shows, and photo shoots.
  • Collaborated effectively with fellow models, photographers, stylists, and makeup artists to create cohesive and successful projects.
  • Performed well under pressure in fast-paced environments like runway shows or photoshoots ensuring timely project completion.
  • Networked with industry professionals at events, fostering valuable relationships that led to future opportunities.
  • Showcased diverse clothing styles in runway shows, contributing to successful product launches and sales growth.
  • Worked closely with designers to represent their vision accurately, ensuring garment fit and styling met expectations.
  • Gained exposure for smaller businesses by modeling for local boutiques and designers, ultimately increasing their sales.
  • Provided valuable feedback on garment fit and comfort, aiding designers in refining their collections.
  • Enhanced product placement effectiveness by meticulously following styling directives during shoots.
  • Collaborated closely with photographers to capture essence of designs, significantly enhancing campaign visuals.
  • Elevated brand awareness by engaging in high-profile fashion shows across globe.
  • Cultivated extensive professional network, opening doors to collaborative opportunities with industry leaders.

Fit Model

Ralph Lauren Swim
03.2006 - 01.2011

I was the fit model for RL Sport, Blue, and Black Label, it was run under the licensee of Apparel Ventures.

International Fashion Model

La Models/Ford/Brand/Peak
09.1991 - 01.2001

I traveled all over the world modeling with various agencies right after high school. Milan, Munich, Paris, Hamburg, New York, Atlanta, and my home Los Angeles.

Education

High School Diploma - English Composition

San Marino High School
San Marino
06.1991

Skills

  • Social media presence
  • Brand representation
  • Posing techniques
  • Glamour modeling
  • Fashion sense
  • Wardrobe styling
  • Creative direction
  • E-commerce modeling
  • Fit modeling
  • Body language
  • Facial expressions
  • Print modeling
  • Camera awareness
  • Model etiquette
  • Product promotion
  • Healthy lifestyle
  • Audition preparation
  • Voice projection
  • Travel readiness
  • Promotional modeling
  • Showroom modeling
  • Portfolio development
  • Swimwear modeling
  • Lingerie modeling
  • Trade show modeling
  • Self-promotion
  • Fitness maintenance
  • Catalog modeling
  • Editorial modeling
  • Personal grooming
  • Sports modeling
  • Model collaboration
  • Runway shows
  • Editorial shoots
  • Fashion show preparation
  • Runway walking
  • Brand imaging standards
  • Still photo modeling
  • Runway modeling
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Clothing modeling
  • Photoshoots
  • Reliable and responsible
  • Cooperative and positive attitude
  • Fashion shows
  • Client communication
  • Creative thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Decision-making
  • Photography shoot posing
  • Work prioritization
  • Relationship building
  • Customer relations
  • Excellent posture
  • Fashion and editorial shoots
  • Socially perceptive
  • Client service
  • Portfolio maintenance

Timeline

Fit Model

Sunsets Separates
03.2023 - Current

Sales Associate

Pearls/Lori Wax
03.2023 - 01.2025

Fit Model

Bleu/ Rod Beattie
01.2017 - 01.2022

Fit Model

Ralph Lauren Swim
03.2006 - 01.2011

International Fashion Model

La Models/Ford/Brand/Peak
09.1991 - 01.2001

High School Diploma - English Composition

San Marino High School
Shana Hayden