Olivia Meyer

Experience

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  Seventeen Magazine

  Jul 2018 - Jul 2018

  Teen Fashion Experience Attendee

  - Met with the Seventeen editorial and publishing teams- Learned from Fashion Directors, Social Media Managers and Event Coordinators at H&M- Helped to conceptualize new collections and advertising campaigns with the CEOs and head executives at Dormify- Engaged with an experienced panel of public relations specialists at Guess Inc. to learn more about their celebrity campaigns and collaborations

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  Nordstrom

  Aug 2019 - Jan 2021

  - Member of the Flex Team at Store 221; assisted in multiple departments as needed- Managed inventory of online orders- Processed returns, customer payments, and transactions- Custom gift-wrapped packages to order- Defused customer situations and provided resolution in a timely and effective manner - Met with Nordstrom executives to influence buyers- Developed my own fall fashion trend preview video- Gained behind-the-scenes access to Nordstrom fashion projects and events

  • Service Experience Representative

    Nov 2019 - Jan 2021

  • Teen Fashion Ambassador

    Aug 2019 - May 2020
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  Scholastic Choices Magazine

  Dec 2019 - Jan 2020

  Contributing Writer

  - Wrote persuasive arguments to be published in their Winter issue- Worked closely with editors to meet upcoming deadlines- Researched relevant topics and engaged readers through compelling commentary

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  A Magazine (Kent State)

  Aug 2020 - Aug 2021

  Web Writer

  - Wrote bi-weekly articles to be published on A Magazine's website- Effectively demonstrated knowledge of AP style and copy editing- Collaborated with editors to brainstorm ideas and meet deadlines- Brainstormed ideas for artwork to accommodate written articles

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  Stellar Moto Brand

  Jun 2021 - Jul 2021

  Social Media Marketing Intern

  - Doubled website traffic through multimedia content strategies - Researched and analyzed market trends 5+ hours/day- Explored efficient ways to improve website user experience and SEO- Assisted Founder with technical difficulties and organization of merchandise and online files - Launched TikTok presence; filmed and edited 3+ lifestyle and marketing videos/week- Assisted onset of a promotional brand campaign video

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  Rbc, inc. apparel showroom

  Aug 2021 - Aug 2022

  StyleMax Trade Show Assistant

  - Helped showroom manager set up, organize, and run multi-line showroom at StyleMax Trade Shows at the Merchandise Mart in Chicago- Maintained and expanded relationships with wholesale accounts- Served as the Midwest Region Brand Representative for FRNCH at the MAGIC Apparel Trade Show in Las Vegas

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  Brainchild Magazine

  Aug 2021 - May 2022

  Editor
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  Riverfront Ballroom and Latin Dance Center, Inc.

  Dec 2021 - Dec 2022

  Ballroom Dance Instructor

  - Taught American Smooth & Rhythm techniques to singles, couples, and groups- Created a guest-centric, personalized experience with every interaction- Maintained an energetic, engaging, and enjoyable learning environment- Helped students reach their highest potential in partner dance

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  Fashion Talks

  Jan 2022 - Jun 2022

  Event Logistics Intern

  - Participated in designer outreach for June runway show- Created detailed itineraries for upcoming events and meetings - Lead the Volunteers team during the Fashion Talks Annual Fashion Show in June 2022- Recruited volunteers, dressed models, and helped backstage at the Fashion Talks x Power of Words runway show for NBA AllStar Weekend

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  Christian Dior Couture

  Mar 2022 - Mar 2023

  UNESCO & Women@Dior Mentee, "Dream For Change" Finalist

  - Chosen as 1 of 25 mentees from the Americas to receive a mentor from the House of Dior and access to exclusive courses on leadership, autonomy, creativity, inclusivity, and sustainable development. - Launched Femmes Finance, an initiative to close the gender gap in financial literacy, with the teamwork of 4 other Women@Dior mentees around the globe. After several rounds of judging, our project was selected as one of the Top 5 most inspiring "Dream For Change" projects worldwide. Then, on International Women's Day (March 8, 2023) our project was celebrated and pitched in front of a prestigious jury at the 2023 UNESCO & Women@Dior Global Conference at the UNESCO House in Paris, France. - Invited to host Episode 2 of the 2023 UNESCO & Women@Dior Global Conference Video Series on LinkedIn. Show less

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  Abercrombie & Fitch Co.

  May 2022 - May 2022

  Sophomore Summit Participant

  Learned about the company’s history, networked with company leaders and former interns, and completed a hands-on case study within a team of 8 where I was tasked to create a unique business proposal surrounding the concept of a “product drop” during the span of 3 days.

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  PARAISO MIAMI BEACH

  Jun 2023 - Jun 2023

  Backstage Assistant

  - Maintained organization of swimsuits, lingerie, shoes, and accessories for 10+ shows backstage at the Paraiso Fashion Tent during Miami Swim Week. - Ensured all models were precisely dressed and styled, aligning with the designers' vision, in a timely manner.

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  Valentino

  Jul 2023 - May 2024

  Inventory Planning Intern

  - Managed allocation and replenishment of all carryover handbags, shoes, and accessories (300+ SKUs) for North American stores (50-60% of total Valentino Americas’ VGD business)- Communicated with 30+ store managers to understand regional market nuances; Assisted in executing assortment decisions - Completed product transfers and callbacks depending on business needs; Ensured stores and HQ received timely deliveries- Helped create a template to improve store managers’ assortment matrix visibility, explained its use at an executive meeting Show less

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  Lake Street Showroom

  Aug 2023 - Sept 2023

  Wholesale Brand Representative, Apparel Trade Shows

  - Represented contemporary clothing lines (FRNCH and LucyParis) at MAGIC and StyleMax apparel trade shows in NYC, Las Vegas, and Chicago.- Proactively engaged with buyers and retailers, highlighting the latest collections, and closed orders on-site.- Specialized in building and maintaining strong relationships with new and existing customers from the Midwest, and ensured high levels of customer satisfaction and loyalty.

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  Bloomingdale's

  Oct 2024 - now

  Assistant Buyer, Women's RTW