Grace McConnell

Grace McConnell

Merchandise/ Production Coordinator · Fashion Accessories First

San Diego, California

In My Own Words

Versatile young professional with experience in merchandising, property management and title review. Actively developing and learning skills to contribute dynamic and innovative ideas in fast paced environments. Utilizes strong communication, organization, and analytical skills to solve problems as they arise in an efficient and professional manner. Eager to deliver results and exceed expectations in a challenging role.

University of Rhode Island 2018 graduate Bachelors of Science in Textiles, Merchandising and Design with a Minor in Public Relations

Strengths: Positivity, Team Player, Dependable, Strong Work Ethic, Organized, Detail Oriented

Work Experience

Merchandising Coordinator

Fashion Accessories First

2018 – 2020

Analyzed market trends and sales performance data to develop individual collections in-house showrooms for large retail clients in collaboration with design, product development and sales departments. - Responsible for various short-term and long-term project endpoints including assortment planning, catalog maintenance, outlining product designs and specs, communicating production timeline, and evaluate costs. - Physical prototype evaluation, detailed documentation, update tech packs, and B2B/customer presentations.

Rental Consultant

Durkin Cottage Realty

2017 – 2018

Personally managed a professional environment scheduling personnel, organizing documents and providing clients and associates with efficient communication in person, via telephone, and electronic formats. - Scheduled and executed property showings with perspective student and summer renters.

Sales and Merchandising Intern

Providence Diamond

2017 – 2017

Actively contributed to designing retail displays, organizing and accounting inventory, and contracting outside vendors for repairs or products. - Collaborated on advanced projects such as orchestrating and executing the Semi-Annual Sale, updating client/product databases, analyzing demographic and sales data, and updating company social media outlets.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Textiles

University of Rhode Island

2014 – 2018

Bachelor of Science in Textiles

Interests

CookingReadingHikingLive musicLearning to play the bass

Industries

Outdoor

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