1. P R O F I L E
Born leader from Little Rock, Arkansas with experience in textiles,
management, product development, training, and team-building.
E X P E R I E N C E
ACCESSORIES/SPECIALTY SUPERVISOR
Consumer Testing Laboratories, Inc. / Bentonville, AR / 2015 - Present
• Supervise a cross-functional team of nine technicians with a
wide variety of product knowledge and skills
• Expanded product knowledge in quality assurance for all textile
products
• Motivate & direct employees to ensure daily production goals
are met with top performance and integrity
• Collect, analyze and compile data into correlation reports for
Wal-Mart in-store, pre-production, and production samples
• Final technical review of textile reports for accuracy and
completeness
• Identify flaws and gather information to develop new and
improved strategies
• Committed to delivering and organizing quality reports to every
customer
TEXTILE SPECIALIST
Consumer Testing Laboratories, Inc. / Bentonville, AR / 2014 - 2015
• Top performer in accessories/specialty department
• Processed and composed 65% of department reports on a daily
basis
• Demonstrated product knowledge in adult apparel, children
apparel, and accessories department
• Initiated multiple improved business processes
• Demonstrated the desire to become more knowledgeable and
excel at all aspects of the textile business
• Promoted to supervisor within one year of employment
APPAREL STUDIES INTERNSHIP
Consumer Testing Laboratories, Inc. / Bentonville, AR / SUMMER 2014
• Promoted from intern to full-time associate within 5 weeks of
the 10 week internship program
• Explored all aspects of CTL’s textile quality assurance program
• Analyzed and reported the importance of quality assurance in
the retail industry worldwide
• Compiled 25+ pass/fail accessory reports daily for Wal-Mart
suppliers
C O N T A C T
501-680-5429
E D U C A T I O N
E X P E R T I S E
MAJOR
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN
APPAREL STUDIES
University of Arkansas
2010-2014
MINOR
BUSINESS MARKETING
University of Arkansas
2010-2014
CRITICAL THINKING
MICROSOFT OFFICE
ADOBE : INDESIGN,
PHOTOSHOP, ILLUSTRATOR
TEAM WORK
DEPENDABILITY
TRAINING DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNICATION
STYLING
TREND FORECASTING
koriannkelly@gmail.com
23 Chelsea Lane
Bella Vista, AR
Linkedin.com / koriannkelly
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2. E X P E R I E N C E C O N T I N U E D
OWNER / DESIGNER / SEAMSTRESS
Urban Arrow Designs / Northwest Arkansas / 2013 – Present
• Personalized logo design, custom t-shirt printing, outdoor and
indoor decal vinyl design
• Custom design seamstress and pattern maker
• Specialize in homemade accessories : hair accessories, head
wraps, scarves, infant/toddler/child headbands, bracelets, rings
• Driven by my passion for fashion and customer satisfaction
• Manages the development of all products, pricing, timelines
and social media
MARKETING ASSISTANT / STYLIST
Arkansas Orthodontics – Solomon Orthodontics / Northwest Arkansas / 2012
- 2013
• Scheduled, coordinated, and assisted in all marketing events &
campaigns
• Fashion stylist for all company commercial and photo shoots
• Supported sales presentations by assembling quotations,
proposals, videos, slide shows, demonstration and product
capability booklets
• Maintained marketing library by checking and replenishing
inventory
• Handled company travel arrangements for marketing
department
• Organized & host presentations and customer visits
• Promotional activities assistant
• Analyzed customer questionnaires
SALES ASSOCIATE / SHOP GIRL
Riffraff / Fayetteville, AR / 2011 - 2012
• Processed inventory management on a daily basis
• Recognized for superior drive and excellent customer service
• Integrated customers with ever-changing visual merchandising
displays
• Assisted in personalized customer styling
• Responsible for managing all shop sales and returns
• Computed reports based upon daily sale goals
S K I L L S
RETAIL LINK
SALES FORCE
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
SEWING
PROBLEM SOLVER
GRAPHIC DESIGN
RETAIL MATH
TEXTILES
CUSTOMIZATION
CAD
KALEDO
PATTERN DESIGN
ACTIVE LISTENING
CREATIVITY
QUALITY ASSURANCE
AATCC : ACCREDITED TEST
METHODS
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