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Taylor Swanson

Summary

Dynamic General Studies major in Studio Art & Art History with a passion for creativity & community engagement. Seeking opportunities to leverage diverse skills & experiences in art, sales, & marketing to contribute effectively in a professional setting. Accomplished and well-versed in sales, personnel management, accounting and inventory management. Dedicated to complete knowledge of company products and services for optimized customer service.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate/Assistant Manager

SassyPantz
05.2023 - 02.2024
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and repeat business
  • Assisted with inventory management, restocking, and visual merchandising to maintain a compelling store environment
  • Achieved and surpassed monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
  • Responsible for social media posts & marketing

Sales Associate

King Ranch Saddle Shop
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Engaged customers in a high-end retail environment, demonstrating product knowledge and promoting brand awareness
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and exceed performance expectations
  • Contributed to a positive work culture through effective communication and teamwork

Sales Associate

Levi's
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Provided personalized styling advice and product recommendations to customers
  • Operated point-of-sale systems and processed transactions accurately and efficiently
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment to enhance the shopping experience for customers

Vet Technician Assistant

All Creatures Veterinarian
08.2019 - 02.2020
  • Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
  • Maintained, cleaned and organized boarding areas
  • Followed strict guidelines to maintain animal security and safety
  • Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
  • Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.
  • Maintained and updated daily log of time spent with dogs for calculating payments, itemizing activities and services provided.
  • Cared for sick or injured animals by seeking out veterinary care and notifying owners.
  • Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases. Restocked supplies and rotated items to maintain efficient operations and prevent expiration of perishable goods.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies in Studio Art

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX
12-2024

Skills

  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva, Lightroom, and social media channels
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments and adapt to changing priorities
  • Creative problem solver with a passion for innovation
  • Excellent people skills
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Sales Goals Attainment
  • Honest and Dependable

Affiliations

  • Member, Alpha Delta Pi Sorority, TCU Chapter
  • Member, TCU Rangers Co-Ed Spirit Program
  • Member, AG Women's Connect Society
  • Member, Fort Worth Cowgirls and Cocktails Women's Group

Additional Information

Attended and completed career camps at SeaWorld San Antonio. These camps included 3 weeks of intensive training and education. I worked alongside the zoological team monitoring animal health, recording their behavior, and preparing and administering food. Worked with the education department creating and executing lesson plans for day camp attendees.

Timeline

Sales Associate/Assistant Manager

SassyPantz
05.2023 - 02.2024

Sales Associate

King Ranch Saddle Shop
09.2021 - 04.2022

Sales Associate

Levi's
05.2021 - 08.2021

Vet Technician Assistant

All Creatures Veterinarian
08.2019 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Arts - General Studies in Studio Art

Texas Christian University
Taylor Swanson