Fashion graduate offering technical and creative assistance and tutoring in the west midlands

Isabelle's CV

Skills
• Project management • Drawing Skills
• Team liaison • Creative
• Self-motivated • Photoshop
• Strong written and verbal communication • Excellent attention to detail
• Team leadership • Research Analysis
• Professionalism • Fast Learner
• Initiative • Extremely Organised
• Sewing Skills
Work History
Optical Assistant and Frame Specialist 06/17 to current
Specsavers-Worcester City Centre
•Greeting customers and assisting through several roles in their journeys, including performing clinical assessments, ensuring personal details are up to date and only filed in appropriate formats and in compliance with GDPR laws.
•Helping to choose spectacle frames suited to individual style, preference and needs.
•Dispensing spectacles with a thorough understanding of prescriptions, required measurements and fittings, and additional options for the lenses such as treatments.
•Self-motivated team member responsible for keeping the store looking presentable and managing correct stock being displayed.
•Keeping up to date on knowledge of products, especially spectacle frame ranges.
•Responsible for launching some of the new exclusive ranges of spectacle frames, ensuring compliance was followed, prominent displays to the public on our shop floor and window display and full team awareness.
•Experience in merchandising tasks including placing, accepting and unpacking deliveries, doing stock counts and price point checks.
Account Manager, 12/2016 to 06/17
VJB Enterprise Limited - Greenbank House, Greenbank Gardens Wordsley, DY8 5TB
• Analyse departmental documents for appropriate distribution and filing.
• Support Chief Operating Officer with daily operational functions.
• Perform initial client assessment and analysis to begin research process.
• Research and update all required materials needed for firm and partners.
• Work efficiently with internal and external departments to complete customer orders within a set time frame.
• Work directly with our clients to achieve high quality online shops for their customers to use.
• Work with senior members of staff to create new leads.
• Responsible for creative design for an advertising campaign across social media platforms.
• Responsible for creative design of newsletter to our clients offering further service and marketing advice to increase sales.
• Developed new process for employee's to complete tasks which resulted in significant improvements in the standard of work completed.
• Designing mock ups for clients, mainly leisurewear based
• Printing and using transfers to customise one off pieces and large quantities
• Liaising with clients and sourcing their products ready for branding
• Creating brand image for our customers by social media and creating posters and campaigns
• Building new customers their own branded one stop online shop, selling their branded garments and allowing them to make their own revenue
Experience Placement with Patricia Couture Bridal Designer, June 2016 to August 2016
• Helping with client fittings and consultations
•Creating toiles of wedding dress designs
•Finishing adjustments and final details of dresses
•Promoting and modelling designers work at Bridal shows
Residential Accommodation Assistant, 05/2015 to 08/2016
Sodexo - Chambers 51, Wolverhampton, WV1 1EX
• Gave potential tenants viewing appointments on the student accommodation site.
• Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages and resolving any problems for tenants during office hours and after hours.
• Properly distributed incoming mail for tenants and site manager.
• Greeted numerous visitors, including VIPs, vendors and tenants.
• Maintained a clean reception area, including lounge and associated areas.
• Maintained a clean site with a daily inspection of communal corridors and stairwells when working office hours.
• Assisted manager with a team of staff to promote accommodation to potential tenants at the university open days.
•Ensured Health and Safety procedures were followed by staff and tenants, especially during emergency situations i.e. fire alarms set off.

Education
Bachelor of Arts: Fashion and Textiles, 2016
University of Wolverhampton – Wolverhampton
• Student government representative.
• Coursework in Professional preparation for Art and Design Futures.
• Coursework in Creative Industries and Employment Opportunities.
• Gold Award for Employability, Final Semester, Third Year.
• Emphasis in Fashion.
BTEC Level 3: Art and Design (Fashion and Clothing), 2013
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Technology College – Aldridge
• Top 10% of class
• Grade: Distinction
A-Level: English Literature, 2013
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Technology College – Aldridge
• Grade: C
A-Level: General Studies, 2013
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Technology College – Aldridge
• Grade: C
A-Level: Philosophy and Ethics, 2013
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Technology College – Aldridge
• Grade: D
AS Level: Extended Project, 2013
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Technology College – Aldridge
• Emphasis on Fashion Journalism
• Grade: D


AS Level: Sociology, 2012
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Technology College – Aldridge
• Grade: E


AS Level: Critical Thinking, 2011
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Technology College – Aldridge
• Grade: E
GCSE: Additional Science, 2011
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Technology College – Aldridge
•Grade: A
GCSE: Textiles, 2011
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Technology College – Aldridge
•Grade: A
GCSE: German, 2011
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Technology College – Aldridge
• Grade: B
GCSE: English Literature, 2011
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Technology College – Aldridge
• Grade: B
GCSE: Maths, 2011
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Technology College – Aldridge
• Grade: B
GCSE: Core Science, 2011
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Technology College – Aldridge
• Grade: B
GCSE: Business Studies, 2011
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Technology College – Aldridge
• Grade: C
GCSE: English Language, 2010
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Technology College – Aldridge
•Grade: C
GCSE: Religious Studies
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Technology College – Aldridge
• Grade: C
ECDL: European Computer Driving License
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Technology College – Aldridge
• Grade: Completed