1. Charis Orr
charisrynae@gmail.com • 2411 S Interstate 35 E • Denton, TX 76201 • 972-754-9833
Objective
Seeking a Visual Merchandising Internship
Summary of Qualifications
• Visual, retail, fashion showproduction, styling, and photoshoot experience.
• “ People-oriented, detail-oriented, servant leader of integrity who pursues excellence ”
• “Presentation,teamwork, and conflict-resolution skills.”
• Proficient with Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, and StyleSight, and knowledge of Chinese customs, culture, and how to
best communicate with them.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Merchandising with a minor in Marketing August 2016
University of North Texas Denton, TX
Professional SKILLS
Visual and Creative Experience
• Volunteered to help create the displays at Barefoot boutique through student organization, Merchandising Inc.
• Created mannequin visuals for Dillard’s in Juniors and Misses department
• Will complete visual merchandising class after Spring 2015 semester.
• Dressed,steamed garments, and put togethermannequins as well as carried out displaying the merchandise as corporate
deemed fit as a sales associate at Express.
• Dressed Kim Dawson models for multiple Jan Strimple benefit fashion Shows including the FGI Night of Stars award show
with Billy Reid
Leadership
• Coordinator and liaison for philanthropy events as the Philanthropy Officer of Merchandising Inc. Fall 2013-Spring 2014
• Set up merchandise, organized team, sold merchandise, and closed as a Stand manager for Fall 2013 NASCAR race and a
stand worker for Fall 2012 and Spring 2013 racing souvenirs at Texas Motor Speedway
• Taught and facilitated discussion at the Baptist Student Ministries as a small group leader
• Hosted parties, motivated and organized team as a Senior Consultant at Mary Kay
• Coached a team of middle-school children at a Student Leaders of Integrity camp in East Asia, and taught and demonstrated
to East Asian college students howto be a leader of integrity.
Achievements and Successes
• Selected trips, interviewed students,planned events,and budgeted as a Council member for Non-profit Go Now Missions,
during Fall 2013 and Spring 2014, and I helped set records for the most students everto be sent and the most trips to ever b e
selected in the non-profit's history.
• Added more volunteer opportunities as the Philanthropy officer for the members of Merchandising Inc. than the previous
year, and was awarded Outstanding Merchandising Inc. member for Spring 2013 semester.
• Certified for the completion of CEO Global Servant Leaders of Integrity Sunshine Camp and CJ Camp in East Asia, where I
was part of impacting and empowering the future business and political leaders in the top 20 universities in this region.
Employment History
Sales Associate November 2011-July 2012
Express Fairview, TX
"Stylist" or sales associate December 2012-January 2013
Bebe Dallas, TX
Volunteer Experience/Student Activities
Volunteer, Attitudes & Attire February 15, 2014 & April 2, 2014
Volunteer, The Pixie Project June 27, 2013- July 25, 2013
Volunteer, Cumberland Presbyterian Children's Home November 1, 2013 and September 22, 2013
Member, Merchandising Inc. Fall 2012-Spring 2013
