Open To Work
Skyla Gibbons
Sade By Skyla
Far Rockaway,NY
Work Preference
Job Search Status:
Open to work
Desired start date:
Flexible
Desired Job Title
Fashion DesignerFashion Marketing InternMarketing Intern
Work Type
Full TimePart Time
Location Preference
Remote
Important To Me
Work-life balanceFlexible work hoursWork from home optionPaid time off401k matchPaid sick leaveCompany CultureHealthcare benefits4-day work weekCareer advancementTeam Building / Company RetreatsStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing
3
Languages
5
years of professional experience
Innovative Business Student specializing in creativity and sustainability. Expertise in Shopify, Canva, Microsoft Office, and social media management, with a focus on fabric sourcing and seasonal design planning. Strong problem-solving skills and effective communication drive brand growth and enhance customer engagement. Prepared to address new challenges and support organizational goals with commitment and creativity.
Work History
Fashion Designer
3 Years 2 Months- Designed innovative clothing collections that aligned with current fashion trends.
- Led fitting sessions, providing constructive feedback to optimize garment fit and design.
- Developed technical sketches and detailed specifications for production accuracy.
- Sketched artistic and fresh designs for consideration.
- Designed seasonal styles according to upcoming trends and popular color palettes.
- Selected fabrics, patterns and trims to use in final designs and meet desired aesthetics and quality standards.
- Pioneered use of eco-friendly materials in collections, contributing to positive brand image and attracting new customer base.
Cafe Barista
10 Months- Prepared high-quality coffee beverages using espresso machines and grinders.
- Assisted customers with menu selections, providing tailored recommendations based on preferences.
- Operated point-of-sale systems for accurate order processing and transaction handling.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, ensuring safety and hygiene standards.
- Engaged with customers to foster a welcoming atmosphere, enhancing overall experience.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open communication and fostering teamwork among staff members.
- Demonstrated excellent multitasking abilities by simultaneously managing drink preparation, order-taking, and cash register duties.
- Received recognition from management for exceptional customer service skills and dedication to maintaining a positive work environment.
- Developed a loyal customer base through friendly interactions, remembering preferences, and consistently delivering high-quality beverages.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, ensuring repeat business and upholding the café's reputation for excellent service.
- Showcased artistic flair through latte art designs that delighted customers and encouraged social media sharing.
- Enhanced customer experience by providing personalized beverage recommendations and efficiently preparing orders.
Barista/Cashier
1 Year 8 Months- Provided exceptional customer service, resolving inquiries and enhancing overall customer experience.
- Prepared high-quality beverages according to standardized recipes and customer preferences.
- Operated cash register accurately, processing transactions efficiently and managing customer payments.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
- Assisted in training new baristas on beverage preparation techniques and operational procedures.
- Helped management keep adequate supply on hand by notifying of shortages.
- Restocked display cases with attractive arrangements to promote specialty food items like bagels and muffins.
- Minimized spoilage with proper use of first-in-first-out stock procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow, improving service speed during busy shifts.
Fashion Marketing Intern
1 Month- Assisted in social media marketing campaigns to enhance brand visibility.
- Assisted in organizing fashion events.
- Conducted market research to identify emerging trends and consumer preferences.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
- Relevant Coursework: Public Speaking & Oral Communications
- Relevant Coursework: Business & Society
- Relevant Coursework: Money & Banking
- Relevant Coursework: Marketing Principles
- Relevant Coursework: Diversity In The Workplace
- Relevant Coursework: Business Ethics
- Relevant Coursework: Sustainable Global Business
- Relevant Coursework: Women In Management
High School Diploma
- Honor Roll [2018-2022]
- Extracurricular Activities: Varsity Stunt & Varsity Girl's Swim
- 3.5 GPA
- Awarded Advanced Regents Diploma
Skills
Garment construction
Sewing
Adobe creative suite
Image editing
Video editing
Digital design
Brand design
Logo design
Creative vision
Concept development
Trend research
Ethical fashion practices
Branding and identity
Advertising
Fashion styling
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
French
Elementary
Timeline
Cafe Barista
Locals Collective NYC
07.2024 - 05.2025Read More
Fashion Designer
Sade By Skyla
06.2023 - CurrentRead More
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Starbucks
09.2022 - 05.2024Read More
Fashion Marketing Intern
PLITZS Fashion Marketing
07.2021 - 08.2021Read More
SUNY Empire State College
Bachelor of Science from Business Management
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High School For Community Leadership
High School Diploma
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