Resume
Education
Kankakee Community College, Kankakee, IL
AUGUST 2019 - MAY 2024
Associate Degree in Arts - General Transfer
Governors State University, University Park, IL
AUGUST 2024 - MAY 2026
Bachelor of Arts Degree - Strategic Communication
Work Experience
Sequels Resale Shop, Bourbonnais, IL - Social Media Manager
APRIL 2022 - SEPTEMBER 2025
Skills & Responsibilities
Visual Merchandising: Curating eye-catching in-store displays, including styling mannequins, to effectively showcase new merchandise.
Content Creation: Utilizing Canva to create engaging social media posts that drives engagement and promotes merchandise/events
Visual Storytelling: Creating visual content that enhances brand appeal, highlights goods, and showcases new arrivals through photography/editing.
Promotional Strategy: Developing stylistic promotions for restocked merchandise while maintaining customer engagement with each launch.
Sequels Resale Shop, Bourbonnais, IL - Sales Associate
JUNE 2019 - SEPTEMBER 2025
Skills & Responsibilities
Inventory Management: Efficiently categorizing and tracking consigned items, ensuring organized intake and accurate inventory control.
Consignment Expertise: Educating customers in the consignment model, explaining profit-sharing structures, and facilitating earnings distribution for successful sales.
Client Relationships: Building strong connections, aligning preferences with store goals, and fostering personalized service with strategic consignment choices.
The Bridge Thrift, Orland Park, IL - Merchandising & Retail Intern
JUNE 2025 - AUGUST 2025
Skills & Responsibilities
Visual Merchandising: Assisting in the design and implementation of store displays and layouts. Researching and designing holiday storyboards and curating merchandise to create cohesive seasonal displays.
Store Operations & Merchandising Support: Maintaining in-store displays for visual appeal. Organizing merchandise, and ensuring products are properly labeled and priced. Monitoring inventory levels and assisting with restocking as needed.
The Bridge Thrift Home & Restoration, Frankfort, IL - Floor Lead
SEPTEMBER 2025 - PRESENT
Skills & Responsibilities
Oversee daily store operations on the sales floor, ensuring the space stays organized, clean, and visually appealing for shoppers.
Support and guide team members by answering questions, giving direction, and helping maintain smooth workflow during busy hours.
Handle customer service needs, including greeting customers, assisting with product questions, resolving concerns, and creating a welcoming environment.