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Olivia Waszak

Boston

Summary

Recent graduate with a strong background in customer-focused retail and a solid understanding of retail dynamics and customer service standards. Experienced providing quality product recommendations and solutions to meet customer needs and exceed expectations. Committed to executing sales, service and customer experience initiatives driving strong sales.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Blick Art Materials
Boston
08.2024 - 04.2025
  • Demonstrated product features and benefits for customers' needs.
  • Processed returns, exchanges, and refunds in accordance with company policies.
  • Upsold additional items based on customer interests and needs.

Sales Associate

Anthropologie
Boston
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Greeted customers upon entering the store and provided them with assistance when needed.
  • Assisted customers with finding items in the store and online.
  • Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.

Hair and Makeup Design Intern

The Muny
St Louis
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Organized creative materials supporting designs by version, and managed project archives.
  • Coordinated a smooth transition from the design to the production phases.
  • Managed on-site installations with an organized approach and good time management abilities.

Bridesmaid Stylist

Bella Bridesmaids
New York
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Met with clients prior to weddings to discuss final details such as attire expectations, timelines.
  • Organized and held appointments for fittings and alterations of bridesmaid dresses.
  • Maintained records of client purchases and services rendered.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts -

Emerson College
Boston, MA
05-2025

Skills

  • Visual merchandising
  • Advanced sewing
  • Digital design
  • Hair and makeup styling
  • Organization and time management
  • Hospitality and accommodation

Timeline

Sales Associate

Blick Art Materials
08.2024 - 04.2025

Sales Associate

Anthropologie
09.2023 - 04.2024

Hair and Makeup Design Intern

The Muny
05.2023 - 08.2023

Bridesmaid Stylist

Bella Bridesmaids
02.2022 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Fine Arts -

Emerson College
Olivia Waszak