Amber Karadsheh

Amber Karadsheh

Sales Associate (Concessions)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Retail Marketing Manager @ Steve Madden

  • Education

    • Central Michigan University

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      Bachelor of Applied Arts (B.A.A.) Fashion Merchandising

      Activities and Societies: Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity

  • Experience

    • MVP Sports Clubs

      May 2013 - Aug 2014
      Sales Associate (Concessions)

      - Recreated mission statement to re-brand the organization’s image by reinforcing the overall goal of the club and subsequently guide decision making- Became the front-person for dealing with difficult customers after receiving positive feedback for conflict mitigation skills

    • Gap Inc./Gap

      May 2014 - Aug 2014
      Sales Associate

      Achieved daily goal of opening a GAP consumer credit card per shift by use of persuasive and persistent selling techniques communicating with customers Coordinated monthly mannequin outfits on window display to enhance awareness on new arrivals and increase total sales Received week-long customer service training to develop patience, attentiveness and clear-communication skills to improve overall consumer experience

    • Nordstrom

      Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
      Retail Management Intern

      • Assumed the role of spokesperson among 18 interns on creating a Sales Etiquette Class, which was collaboratively presented in front of upper level management.• Attended weekly manager meetings which covered goals, agendas and sales strategies needed to be accomplished throughout the week• Adopted the mentor role for new hires and managed their day-to-day responsibilities and met with them to go over weekly sales goals• Planned and constructed the layout of the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale which is the highest grossing retail event for the company Show less

    • Trunk Club

      Jun 2016 - Aug 2017
      Stylist

      Lead efforts to launch a new position within the company, Customer Relations-Styling associate, which is now an integral role at Trunk Club.Utilized an online approach to generate potential leads and network to drive new and existing client growthEstablished a strong client base and cultivated long-lasting relationships with my customersIncreased percentages of customer transactions by 8% and in-trunk sales by 10% through customer relation’s initiatives.

    • SMS Assist, L.L.C.

      Aug 2017 - Dec 2018
      Operation Specialist

      Served as a liaison between clients and affiliates to assure quality service to maintain customer satisfaction Identify, research, and resolve client/affiliate issues by utilizing SMS Assist online systems and databases.Sourcing, acquiring and training qualified affiliates for various types of services

    • Vital Proteins

      Dec 2018 - Jun 2024
      • Associate Manager of Shopper Marketing

        Aug 2022 - Jun 2024
      • Shopper Marketing Coordinator

        Mar 2021 - Jul 2022
      • Purchasing Coordinator

        Dec 2018 - Mar 2021
    • Nestlé Health Science

      Jul 2023 - Jun 2024
      Associate Manager of Shopper Marketing
    • Steve Madden

      Jun 2024 - now
      Retail Marketing Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Amber Karadsheh
      Outstanding Merchandising Achievement Award Shop! Apr 2023 The OMA Awards returned live for the first time since 2019. Now in their 65th year, the OMAs are the Marketing at Retail Industry’s most prestigious, largest and longest running awards contest. The OMAs recognize and honor excellent displays that set the merchandising and design precedents of today to become the standards of tomorrow. We entered the Meijer Endcap into the Healthcare Temporary Display category. I won The Silver Award for this Category!
    • Awarded to Amber Karadsheh
      Dean's List - Dec 2014