Alana Hassan Resume

1. Alana S. Hassan
28 Twin Walls Lane – Weston, CT 06883 – AlanaShassan@gmail.com - cell (203) 858-3927
Education
University of Madison-Wisconsin Graduating class 2016
BA Psychology, Cumulative GPA: 3.529
Work Experience
Beauty Brands, Kansas City, MO- Merchandising/Marketing/Ecommerce Intern Summer 2015
Reported directly to President
 Assisted with 360 marketing plans including print and digital, and annual sale promotions
 Provided graphics for Instagram campaigns
 Analyzed competitive marketing data
 Assisted in creation of newsletters and catalogues
• Contributed to opening of new retail store including the creation of planograms to maximize sales
 Compiled all product information into a single excel spreadsheet forbetter organization
 Participated in meetings with vendors
 Created and presented PowerPoint to CEO and senior staff on how to better target millennials
 Compiled information for CEO regarding brand awareness to college campuses
Golden Touch Imports New York- Design/Merchandise/Sales Intern Summer 2014
 Assisted President with daily duties in preparation for market week
 Assisted design teamin design choices and conducted research to determine future fashion trends
 Organized samples and office material
Vector Marketing-Cutco SalesRepresentative June 2013-Present
• Presented Cutco products for sale directly to consumer through preset appointments
 $17,190 in sales; hit 6 commission promotions in 2 months
 Filed and submitted customer orders
 Developed client referrals which led to new sales leads
 Attended advanced training workshops on sales techniques,consumer behavior and effective communication
Mixology Stores- SalesAssociate 2011-2012
 Planned and participated in the store opening
 Assisted management in opening and closing store duties
 Received and stocked new merchandise
 Provided excellent customer service
Charitable Organizations and Community Service
Norwalk Hospital Teenage Advisory Board-founding member 2011-2012
 Organized events and raised money for cancer care research
Friendship Circle 2009-2011
 Big sisterto a boy with cerebral palsy
The Weston Intermediate Social Club, Co President 2010-2012
 Work with children with special needs at the Intermediate School
Builders Beyond Borders 2010-2012
 Traveled to Latin American Countries to provide community service
Fight For the Cure 2008-2012
 Fundraise for Research to Prevent Blindness
 Hosted the New York City Walkathon-April 2011
Academic Awards and Achievements
 Dean’s List
 National Society of Leadership and Success
Activities
Dance 1997-present
Member of Alpha Epsilon Phi 2012-present
 Participated in raising money for the national philanthropies- Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation and
Sharsheret
 Participated in raising money for the local philanthropies- Polar Plunge, Shake it for Shana