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Store Manager/ Merchandiser/ PR and Marketing Coordinator 

I am a seasoned retail manager and merchandiser and sales professional. I love fashion and working with the public. I am very open as to what I want to do as I have many interests and hobbies.

Specialties: customer service, sales, public relations and marketing, fashion, merchandising, communications

Maintain presence on the selling floor to answer customer questions and support all selling functions
Train new employees and conduct company and product orientations
Successfully perform managerial duties during manager's absence 
Managed 12 employees, directed and organized work assignments, creating synergy within the group to ensure weekly goals were met and maintained
Challenge and energize all store associates to push for an exceptional level of customer service
Merchandise all departments to maximize sales potential and allow for greater product visibility
Develop, plan and execute different community outreach projects to represent and gain awareness of the company

Part of the original staff in the hiring process to open the newest concept store in Southern California
Set and achieve personal sales goals while supporting the goals of the team
Provide honest and confident feedback to customers regarding merchandise style and fit
Build lasting relationships with customers by contacting them to follow up on purchases, suggest new merchandise                and invite them to upcoming events
Consistently seek new fashion and product knowledge to act as an expert for the customer
Maintain good visual displays and a neat, clean, and well presented store

Retail Sales

•	Maintain presence on the selling floor to answer customer questions and support all selling functions
•	Train new employees and conduct company and product orientations
•	Successfully perform managerial duties during manager's absence. 
•	Managed 12 employees, directed and organized work assignments, creating synergy within the group to ensure weekly goals were met and maintained.
•	Challenge and energize all store associates to push for an exceptional level of customer service.
•	Merchandise all departments to maximize sales potential and allow for greater product visibility. 
•	Develop, plan and execute different community outreach projects to represent and gain awareness of the company

Heavy research with media databases including Cision and The Lookbook, help with daily tasks, run errands, keep up with big name celebrity relations, assist with creation of client press kits
Assist with event production, implementing and executing various client campaigns,  successfully pitch 
      and garner media placements for clients, edit  press releases and other communications material
Various administrative duties including compiling and managing press clips, maintaining and updating  press/client files, 
       organizing, answering phones, and handling mail

Intern/Assistant

Handled calls and promptly forwarded them to appropriate person, take and relay messages, provide information to callers
Responsible for making domestic and international travel arrangements for senior-level executives via the Internet
Organize, sort and assign mail distribution for all the employees
Handled entertainment for corporate clients on a regular basis 
Heavy internet research for various projects as well as editing documents on Microsoft Word, Excel, and emails

Administrative Assistant/Receptionist	 Becker Technical Sales

Create necessary advertisements for barter members via Constant Contacts
Assist with  creating and implementing various projects for barter members
Marketing research and analysis according to a certain criteria
Administrative duties including organizing, filing and data input

Intern/Assistant to Marketing Manager

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SARAH DINEEN HELVEY: Store Manager/ Merchandiser/ PR and Marketing Coordinator in Laguna Beach, CA

SARAH DINEEN HELVEY

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