Jessica Groot
Project Manager · Morrow Mangement
Laguna Beach, CAIn My Own Words
My name is Jessica Groot and I am in search of a full time career in the Fashion industry. I received an opportunity woking within the Construction Industry doing Project Management and have been doing this the last 6 years. For 7 years I worked in the Advertising industry filling various positions such as; Media Coordinator, Production Coordinator, and Media Buyer. Previously I worked with Orange county Fashion Week. Working with Fashion week has made me realize my passion for this industry. I have a Bachelors in Communications, and a certificate in Fashion Design from Saddleback College in Mission Viejo.
Work Experience
Project Manager
Haute OC Traveler/ OC Fashion Week2015 – 2019
Styling. Project management. Event coordinating. VIP hosting. Mange runway, model castings and film/photo shoots. TV Host for Fashionista Now Boarding on KBEH network. Social Media.
Sales Associate
Bloomingdale’s2017 – 2017
Provided exceptional customer service to Bloomingdale’s shoppers. Handled dress inventory. Styled customers for social events. Visual merchandising. Built customer relationships.
Design Assistant- Intern
Lady Lux Swimwear2016 – 2017
Assisted in designing for Lady Lux Swimwear. Created marketing strategies for e mail blasts. Organized inventory. Made pattern adjustments. Created markers. Monitored designs after production. Social Media.
Media Buyer
Ocean Media2011 – 2017
Handled quarterly negotiations with assigned TV networks for applicable clients. Planned, bought and distributed budgets for assigned clients. Created various marketing strategies for client plans such as researching the market and related statistics.
