EDUCATION

 

Iowa State University

Bachelor’s of Arts

Journalism and Mass Communication

Minor in Apparel Merchandising and Design

May 2019

 

London College of Fashion

Autumn 2017

Fashion Journalism

Social Media and Online Communication

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EXPERIENCE

 

Sales Advisor

H&M|| Chicago, IL || June 2021-Present

• Putting customers’ first while inspiring and  assisting them with my fashion and product knowledge

• Work within a team, offering help where needed to build a positive work environment

 

Social Media and Editorial Assistant

Paper Source || Chicago, Illinois || 2019-2020

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• Pitch, write and edit blog posts related to the brand such as information about events and highlighting products

• Publish blog posts on WordPress and managed the SEO for the company blog

• Support the marketing/social team in creating content for social channels

• Find images and sample products to send to editors of products to be featured in publications

• Assist with social media strategy across platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter

• Coordinate monthly and weekly Instagram content for 130+ Paper Source Stores across the country

• Work with the photo studio and internal creatives to create content for social media

 

 

Editorial Writer

Trend Magazine || Ames, Iowa || 2015-2017

 

• Wrote and edited stories for multiple platforms, including the internet and digital channels

• Pursued fashion and lifestyle stories

• Conducted interviews

 

Style Guru

College Fashionista || New York, New York || 01/2016-09/2016

 

• Wrote and edited fashion stories

• Conducted interviews

• Took photographs