Samantha M.

Experience

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  Umbertos Family

  Mar 2016 - Aug 2019

  Hostess Server

  As hostess, contributed to the strategic success of this restaurant by— • Managing reservation system and catering requests as well as welcoming, seating guests• Collaborating on teams responsible for taking and serving orders

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  White House Black Market

  Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  Support Associate PT

  Responsibilities:- Managed inventory and financial transactions.- Replenished sales floor merchandise to maintain stock levels.- Fulfilled online orders and coordinated store-to-store transactions.

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  BANDIER

  Sept 2019 - Dec 2019

  Sales Associate PT

  Responsibilities- Managed financial transactions efficiently.- Replenished sales floor merchandise to maintain inventory levels.- Executed visual merchandising to enhance store aesthetics.- Provided fitting, styling, and direct sales assistance to customers.

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  LoveShackFancy

  Nov 2020 - Mar 2022

  Visual Merchandiser / Stylist / Sales Associate

  Responsibilities:- Assisted the Director of Visuals in merchandising the store to promote new collection launches, creating compelling window displays and in-store layouts to attract customers and increase foot traffic.- Submitted weekly floor set photos to ensure alignment with brand identity and visual expression.- Maintained merchandise appearance daily, ensuring correct placement and replenishment of products.- Met and exceeded individual and store sales goals by working directly with clients, selecting merchandise that best suited their needs for all occasions, and completing transactions in the POS system.- Generated a loyal clientele by sending follow-up communications, informing clients about new collections and pre-order options, inviting them to store events and trunk shows, and setting up personalized style appointments. Show less

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  Ann Taylor

  Mar 2022 - now

  Assistant Merchandiser

  Responsibilities:- Developed and maintained assortment sheets, issued and revised purchase orders.- Prepared documents for major market meetings, including concept development, assortment review, investment planning, and quarterly business performance analysis.- Coordinated with cross-functional teams (Design, Fabric/Print R&D, Sourcing, Visual Merchandising, Styling, Marketing, and Site Merchandising) to ensure accurate product flow and delivery.- Conducted analytical research to report on current and past business performance. Show less