JULIE JONES
Tunbridge Wells,Kent
Summary
Experienced in Fashion sales with strong retail background and experience in customer service, merchandising and stock management. Works hard to keep shop operating smoothly and customers satisfied.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work history
Boutique Manager
Mousetrap
Sevenoaks, Kent
05.2018 - 08.2024
- Complete responsibility of daily running of boutique
- Merchandising
- Sales, styling
- Weekly Window Displays
- Buying
- Managed boutique stock levels and variety.
- Boosted sales with regular product promotions and highly visible window displays.
- Provided expert fashion advice to customers, increasing satisfaction and repeat business.
Boutique manager
Blue Lawn
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
06.2009 - 09.2014
- Engaged customers and provided detailed information about clothing lines / new season stock , resulting in increased purchases.
- Merchandising
- Buying
- Window Displays
- Sourcing new brands
- Interviewing and employing part time staff
Accounts assistant
WCRS
London, City of London
11.1994 - 08.1995
- Increased brand visibility by coordinating high-impact advertising campaigns.
- Analysed market trends for targeted advertising initiatives.
- Liaised with media outlets to secure prime ad placements.
- Collaborated with creative teams to produce visually appealing advertisements.
- Facilitated client meetings to understand and meet their unique needs.
- Assisted in the creation of sales pitches to secure new business opportunities.
Manager
Kurt Geiger
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
10.1991 - 07.1994
- Managed daily operations to ensure smooth workflow in the shoe shop.
- Assisted customers with shoe selection, resulting in high satisfaction rates.
- Handled customer complaints and returns, ensuring satisfactory resolution.
- Hired and trained new employees, building a competent workforce.
- Handled administrative tasks related to payroll, invoices, and reports.
- Organised special events like sale days or brand launches for increased footfall in the shop.
- Merchandising
Personal Assistant
Granville Property Developers
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
07.1988 - 04.1991
- Streamlined administrative processes to improve office efficiency.
- Coordinated daily schedules for CEO with meticulous attention to detail.
- Organised meetings,
- Ensured smooth business travel arrangements for senior management.
- Assisted in project management, contributed to successful completion of crucial projects.
- Scheduled appointments
- Coordinated company events that strengthened employee morale
- Received requests for meetings and appointments, updated calendar and organised spaces and materials.
Skills
- Fashion knowledge
- Sales techniques
- Trend forecasting
- Visual merchandising
- Customer service excellence
- Customer relationship building
- Personal shopping services
- Effective communication
- Product presentation standards
- High-street fashion sales
- Mannequin dressing
- Store opening and closing
- Personal styling
Timeline
Boutique Manager
Mousetrap
05.2018 - 08.2024
Boutique manager
Blue Lawn
06.2009 - 09.2014
Accounts assistant
WCRS
11.1994 - 08.1995
Manager
Kurt Geiger
10.1991 - 07.1994
Personal Assistant
Granville Property Developers
07.1988 - 04.1991
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