DaLisa Fritts
dafritts@gmail.com
336.596.1098
www.dalisa.weebly.com
236 Southpoint Crossing Dr
Durham, NC 27713
Objective
Seeking a challenging and intriguing position in retail buying or merchandising where academic knowledge,
retail experience and a unique sense of fashion can be utilized.
Education
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG), Greensboro, NC
Bachelor of Science in Consumer, Apparel and Retail Studies
Bryan School of Business, August 2012
GPA: 3.0
Dean’s List, 2 semesters
Related Courses: Advanced Retail Buying and Merchandising, Social Psychology of Dress, Integrated
Marketing Communications for Apparel and Consumer Retailing
Six-Month Merchandising Plan Project
UNCG’s Advanced Retail Buying and Merchandising Course, Spring 2011
Six-Month Merchandising Plan: Menswear Division, Miami, Florida.
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Identified and analyzed target market for given location and assessed current trends.
Created merchandising plan and forecasted monthly net sales depending on location, consumer trends, and
retail holidays.
Compiled data in an Excel spreadsheet format to analyze the companies predicted six-month merchandising
plan taking into account net sales, markdowns, inventory and retail costs.
Retail Experience
Ann Inc., Loft Outlet, Tanger Outlets, Mebane, NC – Co-Manager, November 2012-Present
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Drives and communicates a business strategy that maximizes achievement in net sales and performance to sales goals.
Develops talent to achieve high performance while motivating and engaging the internal and external client.
Leads in the execution of store promotions, marketing changes and merchandising updates.
Optimizes tools and resources to drive productivity and maintain ongoing financial health.
Nordstrom, Streets at Southpoint, Durham, NC – Sales Intern, May 2012-July 2012
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Shadowed department manager and assisted in duties such as reporting, scheduling, coaching and networking with various
executives.
Completed training classes taught by Nordstrom support managers with intentions of preparing individuals for future
management and executive positions with the company.
Express, Greensboro, NC – Part-Time Manager, May 2010-May 2012
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Completed management duties such as store operations, customer experience and visual merchandising.
Specialized in product knowledge, associate coaching, marketing and promotions and upkeep of visual standards.
Managed upkeep of employee morale and imparted team motivation.
Volunteer Work
Ten Thousand Villages, Greensboro, NC – Sales Associate Volunteer, August 2011-January 2012
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Assisted with sales, customer service and special events
Skills
Customer Service, Communication, Visual Merchandising, Cash Register, Styling and Sales
DaLisa Fritts
dafritts@gmail.com
336.596.1098
www.dalisa.weebly.com
236 Southpoint Crossing Dr
Durham, NC 27713
Computer: Proficient MS Office 2010 (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), Internet, and basic Photoshop, Illustrator and
InDesign