Jessica Gray

Experience

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  Three Sixty Fashions

  Jul 2018 - Jul 2018

  Work Experience

  - Carrying out market research - CAD skills on Photoshop and Illustrator - Graphic designing

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  Royal Mail

  Dec 2020 - Jan 2021

  Royal Mail Warehouse Parcel Sorter

  As a parcel sorter I had the responsibility of performing given tasks to the best of my ability such as: - Emptying cages of parcels into conveyor for sorting- Quality Control Checks on damaged parcels - Sorting the parcels ready for distribution

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  Next

  Sept 2021 - Sept 2022

  Whilst working at Next I had the opportunity to work in all areas of the store including sales floors, stockrooms and processing deliveries. As a sales assistant I had the responsibility of performing given tasks to the best of my ability such as :- Delivering the highest standard of customer service by providing great product knowledge and excellent communication skills- Visual Merchandising whilst driving sales to reach weekly targets - Working on digital tills at point of sale with customers both purchasing and returning goods - Manage and track stock deliveries - Replenish weekly stock- Complete training courses to expand knowledge of innovation in service and products- Store inventory scans Show less

  • Work Experience in Fashion Buying

    Sept 2022 - Sept 2022

  • Next Sales Assistant

    Sept 2019 - Aug 2022

  • Work Experience in Fashion Buying

    Sept 2021 - Sept 2021
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  Fashiontex

  Jan 2022 - Jan 2022

  Work Experience

  - Creating critical paths - Requesting fabric pieces details and consumptions for costings - Fit sessions - Creating comp shops and trend reports in the design process

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  ME+EM Ltd

  May 2023 - May 2023

  Me & EM

  - Critical Path Analysis - Fit sessions and reviews - Styling

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  Primark

  Jul 2023 - Jul 2024

  Trainee Buyer

  - Interpreting trends and translating into commercial products using fashion publications whilst reviewing competitors offering. Understanding the customer base with arising trends and developing new product ideas. - Managing Critical Paths ensuring clear communication with suppliers so product strategy is implemented efficiently and no delays.- Collating trend reports on monthly basis to present back to the department. This will include analysing competitors in the market with pricing strategies and new upcoming products.- Fitting garments taking into account quality control on a weekly basis ensuring global requirements are met including modesty and testing guidelines specifically to Kidswear. - Analysing product performance with merchandising team every Monday to present back to Directors on sales and KPI’s for the week. Advising on trade actions to maximise sales and offer solutions to any upcoming issues. Show less