Fashion

Lifestyle

Streetwear

Merchandised, planned, and analyzed each delivery for multiple clothing lines on the sales floor
Accountable for a $3M department and was able to increase YTD sales by 10%, resulting in an inventory and assortment increase
Tracked corporate distribution on all deliveries to ensure a well presented assortment
Created clear brand recognition across a broad array of contemporary and missy collections
Worked closely with brand representatives and corporate buyers on competition analysis for future deliveries
Responsible for 20+ employees while running day to day operations in-store
Tracked daily goals while creating a motivating and high energy work environment, resulting in higher sales performance

Department Sales Manager

Perform seasonal analysis on best sellers, new trends, inspiration, and color stories per delivery
Communicated effectively between creative director, head designer, overseas vendors, and sales
Achieved cost efficiencies, resulting in bigger volume orders and factory compliance for sourcing
Efficiently met deadlines for line presentations, overseas developments, and showroom samples
Executed a clothing line of 45+ garments each month with high adoption rates
Responsible for all fabric & trim development, print development, illustrator sketching, fittings, and production approvals
Ensured costing on all styles, tech packing, overseeing sample construction, and production samples for buyers
Trained and instructed 2 junior design associates while promoting a teamwork approach

Design Associate

Assisted in lab dip approvals for bulk fabrics throughout the company
Assured quality and color standards are met for production yardage
Created systematized fabric library with detailed vendor and fabric information 
Contributed in preliminary line presentations, along with sourcing and production meetings

Fabric Department Intern

Assisted in David Meister, XOXO, and Jolt Denim photo shoots
Prepped and handled all wardrobe changes 
Executed fittings on models and set placement

Stylist Intern

Created line sample requests and tech packs for overseas vendors
Modified and created pocket details on Illustrator and Photoshop
Worked with local vendors for wash and embroidery sendouts
Digitized fabric and trim library for better accessibility
Contributed in preliminary line presentations and costing process
Coordinated with various vendors, pattern makers, and trimmers
Collaborated with designers and technical designers during fit sessions

Jolt Denim Product Development Intern

Conducted classroom of 30 students and provided an educational learning environment
Taught high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors math, English composition, and essay writing
Certified in the California High School Exit Exam, and CBEST certified
Worked collaboratively with school district teachers and parents

Preparation Course Teacher

Assisted court justice and judicial advisers on case documentation
Entrusted with confidential court documents for cite checking
Familiarized with law library and looking up particular cases
Attended oral arguments and hearings on a weekly basis

Court Justice Intern

Responsible for all customer relations for Volkswagen, Nissan, Honda, Mazda, and Hyundai
Resolved customer's conflicts to ensure quality service and satisfactory resolution
Increased sales volume of dealership products and mechanical services
Created and maintained customer files containing fiscal sensitive documentation

Member Service Representative

Mentored and encouraged students in dance choreography
Helped gain public awareness towards the history of traditional Chinese dance and the culture that it stems from
Organized various performances and shows throughout Los Angeles County 
Provided cultural knowledge to students and their parents

Dance Instructor

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Perry Ellis International

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The Princeton Review

California Court of Appeal: 4th District Division 2

Riverside Metro Autogroup

Lotus Foundation

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising

University of California, Riverside