Education        
University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY                                                                                                       Bachelors of Science in Merchandising, Apparel, and Textiles
GPA: 3.58/4.00
Dean’s List    

Nordstrom Management and Buying Intern, Nordstrom, McLean, VA
May 2009- August 2009

• Completed rotations through Buying Team, Human Resources, Customer Service, Loss Prevention, Visual Team, and Sales Team
•  Prepared location and aided in Michael Kors (fashion designer) public appearance event
•  Established schedules, set sales goals (daily, weekly, and monthly), planned floor flows, and received/shipped stock shipments with Department Manager for 15 member team
• Sold approximately $45,000 of merchandise in 3 months

Sales Associate, Gap Inc., Lexington, KY
October 2008- April 2009

• Assisted and perfected wall flows and visuals
• Guided approximately 30-40 customers per day with purchasing decisions

   
Seasonal Office Assistant, DaRea and Friend’s Catering Company, Lexington, KY
September 2007- December 2007

• Organized company information and customer billing and profiles for the pervious 10 years 
• Booked customer events 
• Prepared and assembled provisions for events

Activities
Christian Student Fellowship, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
Greek InterVarsity Student Intern- House Ministry Team Member
Kappa Alpha Theta
•    Chairperson, Apparel Designer
•    Chairperson, Purchase Fund 
•    Chairperson, Alumni Relations
•    Chaplain

Community Service
Southland Christian Children’s Ministry Leader (Kindergarten Boys)
Best Buddies Cats Dance
Habitat for Humanity
Dance Blue (24 hour dance marathon to raise money for pediatric cancer victims)
Hope Center (Men’s Homeless Shelter)
Mission USA 2008: Gang and Prison Ministry