1. Sierra Carroll
(541) 223-8830
carroll_sierra@yahoo.com
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR- September 2014-June 2016
Bachelor of Science in Merchandising Management
Minor in Business Administration and Entrepreneurship
Cum Laude
Attended University of Idaho, Moscow, ID- August 2012-May 2014
Social Media Intern/Coordinator R esponsible G loba l Fa shion LLC - Nove mber 2015-Present
Develop a social media implementation plan with Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr and other social media accounts to
createResponsible Global Fashion LLC’s social media platform
Elevate social media presence from none to ongoing reads, shares, views and blog subscriptions
Bring awareness to RGF LLC, corporate social responsibility and supply chain transparency through social media
deliverables
Meet with Dr. Leslie Burns, President and Founder of RGF LLC, on a regular basis to help with and keep up to dateon
any other RGF LLC responsibilities and tasks
Assistant StoreManager- Miss Meers Shoe B out ique - D ecember 2014 -Present
Implement previous skills learned for sales in apparel/shoe industry and working as a teamof three to successfully
run the store
Processing and receiving purchase orders and inventory, special orders, R/A’s and other shipments
Analyze sales margins, profit maximization, best and worst selling products for week/month/year to date
Provide financial information to account manager, analyzing financial sales increases from previous year, with an 49%
increase of sales from last year to this year
Active/Lingerie Intern-Nordst rom I nc. - June 2015-Aug ust 2015
Learned how to schedule, analyze and predict sales increases and decreases for individual department, entire store
and apparel category
Shadowed all aspects of store operations, including Logistics, Human Resources, Loss Prevention, Management,
Merchandising and Styling
Completed the FNL (Future Nordstrom Leaders) Program, attended POS trainings (N-Hanced, T-Pos, personal
development), represented Department Manager at several internal company meetings and attended speaker
seminars by influential leaders in the company
Achieved and exceled in personal sales goals and exceeded sales quotas consistently
Store winner and regional finalist for Intern Project Proposal— “Expanding the Nordstrom App”
Intern – Ma bel a nd Z ora B out ique - June 2014 - Sept ember 2014
Acquired knowledge of all aspects of the apparel industry, from inspiration, to production, to inventory,
merchandising and sales
Assisted in the management social media accounts, Facebook, twitter, blog, store page, Amazon Seller Central
Attended consultation meetings, learned budgeting and buying skills and procedures
Learned basics of in house apparel design, construction, and manufacturing from owners' own store
S ales As s o c iat e - Flirt B out ique - D ecember 2013 -Ma rch 2014
Created and implemented sales promotions
Provided styling consultation to customers in apparel decisions and options
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2. Created visual merchandising displays bi-weekly
Settled till and finance/appropriated money to bank
S ales As s o c iat e - Pac Sun - May 2013 – August 2013
Acquired inventory processing and cataloging skills
Obtained knowledge of corporate chain store procedures and large versus small apparel business strategies
Life Gu ard /As s t . Po o l Man ag er - Spring H ill Count ry Club - June 2009 – August 2012
Managerial skills through leadership of the lifeguard team such as scheduling, routine safety reviews and pool
maintenance and internal disputes
Kept patrons and pool staff safe through implementation of safety guidelines, training, etc./ CPR and AED certified
Leadership and designation of duties to lifeguard team
Style in thePearl Fashion Show, August 2014 –
Gained insight into event planning through behind the scenes tasks such as visual merchandising for booths, prepping
the models and networking with industry professionals; attended the show
MoscowradeFashion Show, April 2014
Member of Delta Gamma Sorority, January 2013-Present
Apparel Director 2013
Vice President Membership 2014
Honor Board Junior Member 2015
Greek Life Philanthropies, Throughout September 2012-Present
Member of BodyCon Fashion Club, University of Idaho, September-October 2012
Dean’s List
Student Ambassador for the University of Idaho, lobbied at the state legislature for higher education funding, January 2014
DamChic Recycled Fashion show, February 2016
Designed, Created and styled two garments from 100% recycled shower curtain, CD’s, pop-can tabs, coffee filters and
shoe laces
Social media: Implementation and execution of Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, blogging with Exposure and
SquareSpace, Vine accounts
Advanced Microsoft Office Suite
Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign
POS systems
Quickbooks