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Yaa Boachie

Columbus

Summary

I am a well versed merchandise professional ensuring required standards and regulations are met. I inspect and test products or processes. Identify faults and errors. Record and tell others about complaints and fixes. I am a resourceful professional, eager to utilize analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficient in using testing equipment and software programs with a keen eye for precision. Smart and committed to furnishing detailed reports. With extensive experience within the fashion industry, I’m skilled in testing, sorting, and sampling products with working knowledge of safety codes.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Client Specialist

Milan Laser Hair Removal
10.2024 - Current

Greeted and welcomed potential and existing clients to create a positive clinic atmosphere.

Cultivated and maintained relationships with clients, ensuring high levels of business satisfaction.

Consistently achieved monthly sales goals through strategic upselling and promotional activities.

Assisted the Sales Manager with administrative duties, streamlining day-to-day operations of the clinic which includes, but is not limited to, filing paperwork, creating documents, and scheduling appointments.

Communicated effectively with clients to confirm appointments, maintain and update records, and address inquiries.

Processed financial transactions accurately, enhancing overall customer experience.

Contract Product and Quality Assistant

Monique Morin Lingerie
03.2024 - 07.2024
  • Streamlined reporting processes for increased efficiency in sharing key findings from quality control efforts with relevant stakeholders.
  • Enhanced product quality by implementing comprehensive inspection and testing processes.
  • Facilitated communication between production teams and management regarding quality-related matters, fostering a culture of transparency and collaboration.
  • Actively participated in Lean Six Sigma projects aimed at minimizing waste while maximizing productivity within the organization's operations.

Contract Visual Specialist

Bath and Bodyworks
01.2024 - 07.2024
  • Implemented lighting design solutions to accentuate products on display, drawing customer interest and increasing sales potential.
  • Developed seasonal display themes that resonated with customers, boosting brand awareness and loyalty.
  • Collaborated with store management to develop visually appealing merchandise layouts for increased sales.
  • Provided constructive feedback to fellow team members regarding their visual work, fostering a collaborative environment focused on growth.

Fashion Stylist

Banana Republic
07.2023 - 01.2024
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized styling advice and outfit recommendations based on their individual needs and preferences.
  • Increased sales revenue by effectively upselling styling services, accessories, and additional wardrobe pieces.
  • Built a loyal clientele through exceptional customer service, consistent follow-up, and tailored communication strategies.

Visual Merchandising Intern

Ann Taylor
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Applied design skills to meticulously craft store layouts that harmonized with the brand image
  • Incorporated current style trends to curate captivating mannequin looks, aligning with the store lookbook
  • Executed markdowns and played a key role in organizing the store for improved efficiency.

Summer Intern

Love Generation X Regeneration
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Conducted comprehensive trend research on competitors and implemented effective strategies to maintain a competitive edge
  • Spearheaded the development of a new athleisure line for Love Generation X Regeneration, leveraging insights gained from research
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while consistently meeting deadlines under high-pressure situations during the internship period.
  • Maintained a strong work ethic and positive attitude throughout the summer internship program, earning recognition from supervisors for outstanding performance and commitment to team success.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Fashion Merchandising -

Kent State University
Kent, OH
05.2023

Skills

  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • InDesign
  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • POS system
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Active leadership
  • Time management
  • Listening skills
  • Being observant
  • Flexible
  • Efficient
  • Recognizing strengths in others
  • Taking initiative in team projects

Awards

  • Deans List
  • Deans Scholarship
  • Event of the Year Award (KASA)
  • Golden Stylist BR 2024

Timeline

Client Specialist

Milan Laser Hair Removal
10.2024 - Current

Contract Product and Quality Assistant

Monique Morin Lingerie
03.2024 - 07.2024

Contract Visual Specialist

Bath and Bodyworks
01.2024 - 07.2024

Fashion Stylist

Banana Republic
07.2023 - 01.2024

Visual Merchandising Intern

Ann Taylor
08.2022 - 07.2023

Summer Intern

Love Generation X Regeneration
06.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science in Fashion Merchandising -

Kent State University
Yaa Boachie