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O B J E C T I V E To obtain a full time position in management within the fashion industry with a strong company that
will benefit from my organization and communication skills.
H I G H L I G H T S O F Q U A L I F I C A T I O N S ▪Computer Experience
◦Microsoft Office and Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn
▪Personal Skills
◦Excellent verbal and written communication skills
◦Self motivator and hard worker
◦Works well and builds relationships with client’s
◦Attentive to detail and organization standards
◦Able to prioritize tasks successfully
E D U C A T I O N Columbia College Chicago Chicago, IL
Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Business 3.8/4.0 GPA
Minor in Public Relations
May 2013
▪Coursework Includes:
◦ Retail Management, Marketing, Visual Merchandising, Finance and Accounting, and Consumer Behaviors
▪Graduating with honors
▪Dean’s List 2009-2013
▪Received the “Scholarship Columbia” Award (2012-2013) “David Rubin” Scholarship (2011-2012)
P R O F E S S I O N A L E X P E R I E N C E Victoria’s Secret June 2010-Present Lake in the Hills, IL
Sales Associate
▪ Provide outstanding customer service by creating a friendly atmosphere for customers
▪ Build lasting relationships with customers by providing merchandise assistance in styling wardrobes
while influencing sales
▪ Maintain a strong knowledge for products by participating in team meetings and special ized trainings
▪ Participate in floor sets, design displays, and re-merchandise the sales floor with team members
Kohl’s May 2012-August 2012 Arlington Heights, IL
Executive Manager Intern
▪ Oversaw and led 114 part-time sales associates
▪ Managed daily cash office tasks, balanced store safe, and trusted to handle bank deposits
▪ Interacted and worked closely with store manager and distr ict manager
▪ Expanded learning on store success through business acumen training
▪ Completed a variety of computer based programs to further develop effective and successful
marketing and management skills
SAMANTHA GRALA 765 Crest Drive | Cary, IL 60013 | (847)804-2442 | [email protected]