Taylor Kondo

Experience

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  Mid-Pacific

  Jun 2012 - Jul 2018

  Swimming Instructor

  •Teaching ages 3-13 basic swimming techniques; freestyle, backstroke, butterfly, etc. • Advance water sports; waterpolo and survival skills.

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  Joelle Perry

  May 2015 - Aug 2015

  Designer Intern

  • Photoshoot designer assistant • Developing social media platforms; PinterestJoelle Perry is a local designer based in North Shore of Oahu designing couture and RTW wedding dresses.

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  Freelance

  May 2015 - now

  • Deliver creative editorials wardrobe looks• Wardrobe pulls • Consulting with team • On-site project Stylist • Editorials and film • Collaborating with local magazine, photographers, film directors, models and businesses to create long lasting visuals and stories. Please inquire for full portfolio. Storytelling through editorials and film. • Creative consulting; elevating creativity/brain storming.• Wardrobe styling; editorials and film • Creative Direction• Collaborating with local magazine, photographers, film directors, models and businesses to create long lasting visuals and stories. Please inquire for full portfolio.

  • Fashion Stylist

    May 2015 - now

  • Creative Content

    May 2015 - now
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  Rance Chína

  Sept 2015 - Mar 2016

  Stylist Mentorship (Mentee)

  • Wardrobe Stylist skills; wardrobe-pulls, call sheets, consulting with business owners and designers • Shadowing Rance on appointments, wardrobe pulls, and consulting.• Social Media skills

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  Rance Chína

  Sept 2015 - Mar 2016

  Stylist Intern

  • Skills in developing and directing a fashion show • Head Assistant in “Mirror Mirror” fashion show by Rance Chína and Samantha Feyen.• Wardrobe pulls and returns • Networking with designers and business• Stylist Assistant on editorial photo shoots • Model fittings • Social Media • Website design

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  MCCULLY BICYCLE & SPORTING GOODS, LTD.

  Nov 2016 - Oct 2021

  Sales Associate

  • Sales (Sporting gear; volleyball, basketball, swimming,outdoors activities, etc.)• Customer service • Cashier responsibilities; returns, product restocking • Product knowledge; Sun Bum, AQA, Aqua Sphere, Hoka, Speedo, Ath, Hammer Nutrition, GU Energy Labs, and Yeti.Local bike shop in Honolulu, Hawaii since 1923.

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  Glossier, Inc.

  Jan 2018 - now

  Glossier Rep

  • Creatively connecting with customers about products and new launches - social media - face-to-face - personal website - Rep page; www.glossier.com/reps/taylorkondo• Producing creative product content • Engaging with community • New customer receives 10% off first order

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  Carleen MacKay

  Aug 2018 - Dec 2020

  Mentorship (Mentee)

  • Assistance on the “modern resume”• Entrepreneurship mentorship (Hogan Entreprenuers) Carleen Mackay a Emergent Workforce / Alternative Career Planning expert. Focused on helping people and organizations improve their competitive workforce value. Interested in multi-generational emergent workers looking at alternative career options as opposed to "traditional" jobs.

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  Nordstrom

  Aug 2018 - Sept 2019

  Department: Collectors/Individualist/Via C• Designer Women’s apparel product knowledge• Superior customer experience• Clientele list/Personal Shopper • Suggestive selling Department: BP/Savy/Topshop• Personal shopper/Stylist to reoccurring clients • Customer service• Tread forward • Cashier responsibilities; returns, product restock.• Suggestive selling

  • Retail Salesperson

    Jul 2019 - Sept 2019

  • Retail Salesperson

    Aug 2018 - Jun 2019
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  Mejuri

  Jan 2019 - now

  Ambassador

  Fine Crew Program• Creatively connecting with customers about products and new launches - social media - face-to-face - personal websites - ambassador page; • Producing creative product content • Engaging with community• New customer receives 10% off first order

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  FLOWER DAZED

  Mar 2019 - now

  Entrepreneur

  • Founder, Creative Director, Designer • Designing dresses • Website design and online experience • Market Place/community outreach • Customer Research• Social Media; website, Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook • Networking in Fashion industryContemporary, sustainable, re-wearable Flower Girl dresses made for the modern wedding industry. Coming soon 👋🏼

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  De la Rosa

  Mar 2019 - Jun 2019

  Designer Intern

  • Sketching, product development, material knowledge • Photoshoot Designer Assistant • Visual concept director for editorial lookbooks• Developing social media; Instagram De La Rosa Bride by Rachel Flemister based out of Waimānalo, Hawaiʻi.

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  WE ARE ICONIC

  Mar 2019 - May 2019

  Internship

  • Customer service/experience in luxury retail.• Responsibilities to maintaining a brick-and-mortar establishment.• Buyer; luxury attire • Merchandising floor • Social media; Instagram WE ARE ICONIC is a Women’s Boutique located in the Ward Village Anaha Building in Honolulu, Hawaii. Featuring designers like Isabel Marant Etoile, Gianni, and Rachel Comey.

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  NMG Network

  Aug 2019 - Sept 2019

  Fashion Stylist Intern

  • Publications: Living, Palm, Banyan (International Marketplace Mall Magazine) • Client Project: Espacio The Jewel Of Wakiki (campaign) Skills: • Work with creative team: Creative Director, Editorial Producer, Editorial Assistant, Video/Film Team • Collaborating on conceptualizing creative vision• Creating mood boards• Network with local/national/worldwide corporate companies• Reach out to brands and stores for merchandise pulling • Merchandise pulls • Organize schedules for: photoshoot editorials, and merchandise pulls• On-site Stylist assistant• Merchandise quality control and inventory Show less

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  BANKS JOURNAL

  Nov 2019 - Oct 2020

  Showroom Sales Associate

  • Storefront keeper• Events• Product knowledge • Stock room • Collaboration and Network with local Chinatown creative community

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  NMG Network

  Jan 2020 - now

  • Brand Production Coordinator

    May 2021 - now

  • Fashion Marketing Coordinator

    Jan 2020 - May 2021
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  Nordstrom

  Oct 2020 - Feb 2022

  Logistics Processor