1. Alexis D. Picheny
124 Summit Ave, Brookline, MA 02446 Phone: 413-717-0622 E-Mail: apicheny@gmail.com
Professional Summary
Highly organized and dedicated creative individual with strong communication and writing skills. Passionate about working in a collaborative
environment to accomplish a common goal.
Education
Northeastern University
Boston, MA
Bachelor of Arts in English Class of 2008
Honors: Dean’s list 2005-2008
Activities: Sigma Alpha Lambda (National Honors and Leadership Organization)
Certifications and Other: CrossFit Level 1 Trainer, Freelance Photographer
Work Experience
Lululemon Athletica
Chestnut Hill, MA
Educator
May 2013-Present
• Demonstrate superior customer service and product knowledge in a fast-paced sales environment
• Aid guests in purchasing athletic clothing with individualized and personalized attention
• Complete sales, returns, and exchanges at register
• Pull sell-through numbers from x-store software and compose plans for increasing sales
• Implement written merchandising plans into creative action
• Use the RFID (radio frequency) software and devices to maintain inventory levels and shipments
• Strategically pull product from the sales floor to send to outlet stores
Alexis Picheny Photography
Brookline, MA Photographer (self-employed)
Current
• Freelance photographer for/of events, portraits and landscapes
• Passion for athletic & newborn photography
SHIFT Communications
Boston, MA
PR Intern March 2013-
May 2013
• Performed research for various PR materials/projects
• Wrote and posted daily social media communications (i.e. facebook, twitter) for top in companies in the technology field
• Aided in brainstorming PR campaigns for clients
• Compiled materials for conferences, including HIMMS healthcare summit
Northeastern University
Boston, MA
Center for Research Innovation Marketing PR Consultant September
2011-Jan 2012
• Helped plan, facilitate and execute events for the education of entrepreneurs
• Managed and wrote press releases for Center website
• Composed and distributed marketing materials
• Posted daily social media statuses to market the center
Eyes Over Copley, Dr. Patricia Fox
Boston, MA
Administrative Assistant/Sales Associate
January 2005-November 2011
• Assisted customers in finding and fitting both ophthalmic and sun glasses in a personalized environment
• Organized and filed patient records both electronically and manually while maintaining order and confidentiality
• Filed patient insurance claims
• Scheduled patient appointments for the in-house optometrists
Jewish National Fund
Boston, MA
Intern October 2009-
November 2010
2. • Performed donor research through PledgeMaker, Web, and Text
• Composed press releases, website text, and donor communications
• Processed donations
• Assisted with event planning, including Fund’s very first “Walk for Water”
Northeastern University
Boston, MA
Advancement Intern May
2007- July 2007
• Helped with Alumni and Annual Giving Office research and events
• Compiled Corporate Giving Office reports and research
• Assisted with Advancement Communications and Events Office research, website design and event planning
Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office, Point-of-Sale Softwarye, Photo editing & Social Media platforms