Patrice

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28 Lodgepole Cr. St. Albert, AB T8N2R7 780-720-7436 patrice.ahl@hotmail.com
EDUCATION

Degree in Fashion Merchandising, Minor in Marketing from Missouri State
University

Graduation May 2016 GPA 3.78/4.0 Scale
INTERNSHIP
Sales Intern- Kellwood Company- Sam Edelman and BRIGGS New York; New York, NY Summer 2015
o Sales intern for one of the largest apparel manufacturers in the United States
o Assisted Account Executives in showroom and buying appointments
o Participated in sales and inventory meetings with account executives
o Created line sheets, CADS, sample swatches; conducted networking for prospecting stores
o Imputed sales reports and data, updated buy sheet and ATS weekly
o Organized, logged and shipped samples to buyers
o Analyzed and verified buying orders in inventory system
RELATED EXPERIENCE

Style Advisor- Aritzia; Edmonton, AB
o Operate in a dynamic and fast paced environment with others to optimize Current Position
opportunities and maximize sales
o Assist customers with styling and develop customer relationships

o Provide extensive product knowledge and professional advice to clients

Cashier and Sales Associate- Sport Chek; St. Albert, AB November 2011- November 2012
o Trained and informed new employees on procedures and skills to be successful in the position
o Executed opening and closing duties, computed daily sales figures
o Trusted to handle large sums; reconciling and handled deposits

Cashier and Sales Associate- Golf Town; Edmonton, AB September 2011- January 2012
o Assisted customers with returns, exchanges and regular sales transactions
o Executed opening and closing duties, computed and balanced daily sales figures
WORK EXPERIENCE

Server- Ranchmans; Calgary, AB



Summer 2014
o Served at Corporate and Concert events for the Calgary Stampede
o Handled customers service requirements through active listening and identifying needs

Landscaper- Hard Rock Waterscapes; St. Albert AB May 2013-August 2013
o Operated in a team environment on commercial and residential projects
o Projects involved problem solving, creativity and artistic vision

Sales Representative- Pareto; Edmonton and Calgary, AB December 2011-July 2012
o Promoted and provided samples of new food and beverage products to customers
o Successful in interacting with new customers and sales of new products

ACTIVITIES

NCAA Division 1 Field Hockey athlete at Missouri State University

Field Hockey Team Alberta 2009-2012

AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIPS
o Missouri State University Field Hockey Scholarship- 2012-2016
o Missouri State Athletics Directors Honor Roll- 2012-2015
o NFHCA National Academic Squad- 2012-2015
o 2014-2015 Field Hockey MVP, 2015 All-MAC 2nd Team
o 2015 MAC All-Tournament Team
o 2015 MAC Distinguished Scholar

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
o Microsoft Word and Excel
o Microsoft PowerPoint
o Adobe Illustrator
o Adobe Photoshop
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