1. dimitrios lemonas email: jlit18@hotmail.com
Date of birth: 18/04/81
OBJECTIVE Seeking a position where I can utilize my experience working in Greece.
EDUCATION Fashion Institute of Technology New York, NY, fall 2001 - spring 2004
Associates in Applied Science, May 2004
Major: Fashion Merchandising & Management
Borough of Manhattan Community College New York, NY, spring 2000/Spring 2001
Courses in Liberal Arts & General Studies
Seminars Prince Oliver, Athens, Greece, March 2006
Retail, styling clothing & footwear
Organizing and store Management
INTERGRAPHICS school of art & design, Athens Greece 01/2010
Fabric / Structural Design in Photoshop & Illustrator
EXPERIENCE
STYLING SCENE SHOWRROM, Miami Florida, USA 10/’15 – current
Greece & Cyprus Representative-brand scouting
Scouting for Designer brands made in Greece & Cyprus
who want to be represented and sold in the US market.
Consulting designers to alter their lines in order to reach a higher end customer
Dealing with overseas shipments, customs &delivery dates.
ASLANIS HOME, Athens Greece 11 / ‘09 – current
E-shop coordinator/Product designer / Stylist / Buyer
Responsible for uploading and updating the online store, as well as the company’s
social media pages and assembling the weekly newsletter for marketing purposes.
Artistic & Technical product design for the collections Privee, Boutique, Senses
Research / brand creation and so on artistic & technical product design for
Promotional and on demand linen collections for super market customers
ΒΕΡΟΠΟΥΛΟΣ, CARREFOUR ΜΑΡΙΝΟΠΟΥΟΣ, ΜΑΣΟΥΤΗΣ within my company.
Designing promotional artwork for flyers and product merchandising for each store space.
Configuring and designing packages for all products.
Research and & selection for production factories in china, India, Pakistan, Egypt, Italy etc.
Follow-up in production & quality control in all stages until delivery of products.
Supervise & guidance on designs & productions for our licensing companies: carpets, curtain
rails, baby, and kitchen.
*I continue to work with this company as a freelancer, on demand projects.
PRINCE OLIVER, Athens Greece 02/’06 – 06/’09
Seasonal Manager for Mykonos & Kolonaki Stores
Merchandise selection sold in the specific stores
Visual Merchandising & window displays
Stuff training for seasonal store selling
Data tracking and other store needs handling
2. MILANO BOUTIQUE, katerini Greece 11 / ‘05 – 05 /’08
Merchandise Manager – Buyer / Co-Owner / Manager.
Sourced and bought merchandise from Italy, sold in a 50m2 boutique.
Responsible for all data tracking.
Customer service and handling customized tailoring amenities.
Mobile: +30 6979 04 0258 email: jlit18@hotmail.com
ILLNER ENTERPRISES Inc., New York, NY 09/’04-05/’05
Merchandise Manager- Buyer/ General Manager
Sourced and bought merchandise sold in the Online Store and German EBay.
Handled all custom orders for in-house designs.
Oversaw all packing and shipping.
Tracked inventory and managed Database.
GIANFRANCO FERRE, New York, NY 01/’04-05/’04
Sales Assistant Intern for Black Label-Couture
Styled and dressed models.
Managed database.
Produced and distributed Promotional look books, fabric books,
and line sheets for customers.
Market research: Competitor Stores, styles and prices.
Produced trunk shows.
WORLD LINK SOLUTIONS, New York, NY 02/’03-06/’03
Customer Service Representative/Sales – Greek/English Department, Part time
Represented company on special promotional events.
Telephone sales and customer support.
MICHELLE VELLA SALES AGENCY, New York, NY 02/’00-06/’03
Wholesales
Assembled and maintained the promotional mailing list.
Customer service: responded customers and related computer matters.
Packed and arranged shipping.
Made appointments with clients, greeted and sold for special events.
Put together outfits, styled models for fashion shows and special occasions
*I have continued working for Michelle Vella Sales Agency though out my entire staying in
the U.S for all Special Events.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Access
Word / Excel
PowerPoint
Atlantis
Photoshop/Illustrator
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Fluent English
Fluent Greek
Italian basic
References available upon request during Interview
Mobile: +30 6979 04 0258 email: jlit18@hotmail.com