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My name is Elena Rhodes and I am a very driven and passionate fashion student. Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Apparel Merchandising and Marketing, and extremely willing and eager to learn anything and everything there is to know about the fashion industry from a retail perspective.

OBJECTIVE: To effectively pursue a successful internship with an apparel merchandising
and/or management company.

EDUCATION
California Polytechnic State University, Pomona, CA
Bachelor of Science, Apparel Merchandising and Management

Riverside Community College, Riverside, CA
Associates in Arts, Administration & Info Systems
Associates in Arts, Social & Behavioral Studies

EXPERIENCE

Livenation, Los Angeles, CA - Event Assistant Manager 2008 – Present
 Manage an effective and productive guest services team
 Resolve any and all guest issues in an efficient and friendly manner
 Process and file new-hire applications into Livenation’s corporate HR computer using ABIMM
 Maintain consistent and professional scheduling responsibilities and duties

Express, Rancho Cucamonga, CA - Sales Associate October 2009 – January 2010
 Oversee upkeep on fitting rooms, go-backs, and certain promotional displays and trends
 Effectively inform guests of any and all promotions and sales in order to hit daily sales goals
 Assist in stock room duties such as price tagging, opening new merchandise, and building a better
organizational system for all merchandise

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTITIVITES
 Junior High Youth Leader at Judson Baptist Church, 2007-2011.
 International Baccalaureate Program, 2003-2007.
 Dean’s List, Riverside Community College, 2013.

SPECIAL SKILLS
 Bi-lingual (English and Spanish)
 Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe Illustrator CC.
 Obtained Soft Skills Alliance for Education Employability Skills Certification: Effective Decision
Making in the Workplace Certificate, Customer Service, and Workplace Ethics.