1. Catherine Reagan
Email: catreagan@hotmail.com Telephone: 940 735 2136
Home Address: 3403 Danbury Circle, Corinth TX 76208
Education: University of North Texas Denton, TX
Bachelor of Science in Merchandising Graduation Date: December
’16
GPA 3.4
Seeking a summer 2016 internship to develop expertise in merchandising, product development, buying, and
visual planning.
I have developed and implemented strong educational and leadership skills through analytical business courses
and executive organizational positions. Expertise includes visual merchandising, consumer studies, product
development, supply chain logistics, and global consumption. Key skills include creating SWOT analyses and
fashion research, retail store management, competitive sales success, proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel,
and problem solving analytics. I am best at providing quality, creative, and professional communication in fast
pace work environments.
Experience:
Aug. ’14 – Dillard’s Denton, TX
Present Area Sales Representative
• Responsible for oversight of jewelry, watches, handbags, and cold weather departments
• Ensure that new associates are trained in comprehension of daily sales goals, watch
sizing expertise, and visual merchandising displays in each department
• Effectively communicate with store manager to ensure correct promotional signage,
corporate visual correctives are displayed accurately, and provide top selling product
SKU information for buyers
• Execute markdowns, markups, chargebacks, and damaged product allocation
• Exceeded sales goals to increase department ranking in spring ‘15
Aug ’15 – Ross Campus Ambassador Denton, TX
Present Internship representative
• Efficiently assisted district managers in career fair recruiting
• Provide feedback on candidates resume’s
• Attend and fulfill all speaking engagements pertaining to Ross on campus
May. ‘15 – Ross ASM Internship Denton, TX
Aug. ‘15 Assistant operations manager
• Constructed weekly prioritization planners , week and month to date sales reports, and
monthly sales forecasting charts via Microsoft Excel
• Successfully managed team of 38 employees, created and distributed weekly schedules,
assigned daily tasks, led team meetings, and participated in district store manager
conferences
• Constructed a successful final project SWOTT analysis to company executives through
store evaluations with district manager, loss prevention, and HR
Leadership/Organizations:
Fall ‘14 – University of North Texas Denton, TX
Present
• Merchandising Inc. Member
• Volunteer in Merch Inc. Sample Sale and Zodiac Fashion show
• Volunteer welcome team member at The Village Church Denton
• Dean’s list recipient
Fall ‘12 – Southeastern OSU Durant, OK
Spring ‘14
• Presidential Leadership Class and Scholarship
• National Panhellenic Vice President and Treasurer
• SIGMA SIGMA SIGMA member, Chairman of homecoming, Chaplin Chairman, Panhellenic
Delegate
• SOSU Cheerleader
• Baptist Collegiate Ministries member, Women’s Ministry, and small group Bible study
leader
• Cultural Exchange Student in China
• Volunteer construction member at Glorieta Conference Center
• Volunteer at Families Feeding Families and Hope Clothing Chest
• Community service projects including St. Jude’s Hospital, Boys and Girls Club, and MLK