Raakhee Sakhrani
London,London
Summary
Experienced fashion industry professional with a comprehensive understanding of trends, fabrics, colours, and styles. Skilled in assessing individual client needs and preferences to provide tailored styling advice, while fostering trusting relationships through strong verbal and written communication. Demonstrates an eye for aesthetics and the ability to create appealing outfits, combined with efficient time management when handling multiple clients or projects.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Male/Female buyer
Hype & Steam in Lagos, Nigeria
Lagos , Nigeria
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Searched for new vendors whilst liasing wih Nigeria team to understand demand of customer.
- Improved supplier relationships with regular communication and feedback.
- Collaborated with sales team for accurate forecasting of product needs.
- Established efficient procurement processes for improved supply chain management.
- Developed purchasing strategies to meet company objectives and goals effectively.
Sales Director
Elite Creations UK
London , London
07.2003 - 11.2020
- My role in the company involved dealing with the Inditex brands, Zara, Massimo Dutti, Stradivarius & Bershka.
- As well as being a Sales Director for the accesories, I worked closely with ours and their designers to build a range of products for every season.
- Travelled around China and India to source the best Audited Factories for our products.
- Navigated complex negotiations to achieve best possible prices with the factories as well as with customers.
Physiotherapist
Antonio Castillo Callejas
Ceuta, Spain , Spain
02.2000 - 02.2002
- Worked at this Private Clinic in Spain.
- As well as looking after private patients, we were responsible for the treatment of the Ceuta Football team.
- Ensured adherence to professional standards and ethics whilst providing patient care.
- Offered guidance on home exercise programmes, enabling continued improvement outside clinic hours.
- Applied manual manipulation techniques to alleviate chronic muscle tension and discomfort.
- Assessed and diagnosed diverse physical conditions to provide appropriate treatments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy
King's College London
London 09.1999 - 07.2001
Skills
- Throughout my years in the fashion industry I have gained a deep understanding of trends, fabrics, colors, and styles
- I am able to assess individual client needs, preferences, and body types to provide tailored styling advise
- I have very strong verbal and written communication skills to clearly convey ideas, advice, and feedback to clients
- I am able to build a rapport with clients to understand their needs and fostering a trusting relationship
- I have an eye for aesthetics and the ability to create appealing outfits, looks, and style combinations
- I am able to manage time efficiently, especially when working with multiple clients or projects
Affiliations
- Weight lifting, keeping fit and healthy well being.
Languages
Spanish
Native
Hindi
Intermediate
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Male/Female buyer
Hype & Steam in Lagos, Nigeria
01.2018 - 01.2021
Sales Director
Elite Creations UK
07.2003 - 11.2020
Physiotherapist
Antonio Castillo Callejas
02.2000 - 02.2002
Bachelor of Science - Physiotherapy
King's College London
09.1999 - 07.2001
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