Experience

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  Esprit

  Feb 2006 - Mar 2007

  Assistant manager

  -Cross training employees-Store operations and human resources, including inventory control, interviewing and on-boarding -Inventory

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  Ann inc.

  Mar 2007 - Jan 2008

  Senior assistant manager, ann taylor

  -$2.5 million location-Operations and Talent manager including schedule writing, interviewing and on-boarding new employees-Organized and hosted client outreach events to drive business

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  Aeropostale

  Aug 2008 - Sept 2009

  Assistant manager

  -Operations and human resources responsibilities including employees on safety compliance and loss prevention, trend forecasting, interviewing and on-boarding new hires

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  Fashion board at u of sc

  Sept 2010 - May 2011

  Vice president of social outreach

  -Responsibilities included leading an organization of over 150 members in philanthropic and social outreach events such as Lee Denim Day and the Department of Juvenile Justice charity fashion show.-Coordinating model castings and fittings for annual presentations and runway shows; managing front and back of house logistics and operations for all events; organizing all sample trafficking.

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  Flock + rally: events + communications for a brave new south

  Apr 2011 - Aug 2011

  Public relations intern

  -Assist Partners Tracie Broom and Debi Schadel in operating full-service event planning and communications firm. -Launched social media campaigns, state-wide print campaigns and pitched upcoming events to media outlets for clients including SC Small Business Chamber of Commerce, Appleseed Legal Justice Center and the 701 Center for Contemporary Art; logistics and operations for the Free Times “Best Of” annual award celebration.

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  The chamber group

  Aug 2012 - May 2013

  Public relations intern

  -Assist President Christopher Chambers and 4 senior publicists in operating a full-service public relations and image branding firm with over 20 clients. -Responsibilities included press tracking and reporting, liaising between press and clients during phone interviews, creating press kits and other written press materials, coordinating press and private events and pitching various media outlets for the firm’s premier music, fashion and corporate clients including Ne-Yo, Versace and Ford Motor Company.-Administrative duties included creating expense and client reports, taking and hosting conference calls, coordinating travel, creating and maintaining itineraries for 8 publicists; research using resources including Cision and WhoRepresents?. Show less

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  Bpcm

  Aug 2012 - Dec 2012

  Public relations intern

  -Assist account executives with media requests and pitch press materials for four RTW accounts: Aldo, Burton Snowboards, Cesare Attolini and United Colors of Benetton. -Responsibilities included tracking and preparing editorial credits, coordinating domestic and international sample trafficking, and hosting press and private appointments.-Other responsibilities included managing sample traffic for over 20 brands using Fashion GPS and supporting Account Executives in coordinating 9 shows and presentations during New York Fashion Week including Rachel Zoe, Cushnie et Ochs, Jenni Kayne and United Colors of Benetton. Show less

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  The keith campbell brand

  Apr 2013 - Mar 2014

  Administrative assistant

  -Managed the calendar, daily schedule, expenses and planned travel arrangements for celebrity hairstylist Keith Campbell.-Hosted conference calls and prepared written correspondence between Mr. Campbell, clients, media and various executives.-Coordinated and assisted with events including scheduling, logistics, supply orders and hands-on support.

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  Donovan llp

  Mar 2014 - Apr 2015

  Administrative assistant/receptionist

  -Managed the receptionist area, including greeting visitors and responding to telephone and in-person requests for information.-Managed daily office operations, supply orders and maintenance of equipment. Also liaised between building management, contractors and the firm’s partners.-Office support such as word processing, document distribution, coordinating all incoming and outgoing correspondence, file management and archiving.-Event planning and made travel arrangements for 15 executives and staff. Show less

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  Natural girl, unnatural world

  Mar 2016 - now

  Blogger

  www.naturalgirlunnaturalworld.com-Creative mind and founder of Lifestyle/Travel Blog-Natural Girl, Unnatural World is a blog that explores expat life from my perspective approaching questions of culture, history and relationships from a sociological perspective.-Content production: written, audio, visual

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  Adoptanexpat

  Sept 2016 - now

  Co-founder & co-creator

  AdoptAnExpat.ch is a platform to connect Geneva locals with foreigners in Geneva to foster empathy and understanding between the two communities by sharing time and engaging in activities together.