Hayley Nebrig

Education

Dominican University in River Forest

August 2014– May 2018
Bachelors of Arts: Apparel Merchandising Minor: Business GPA: 3.6

 

Proficiencies
Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access

 

Experience
Nordstrom Rack– Assistant Department Manager (Accessories/Shoes)
November 2018–November 2019

• Promoted from managing one department to the two largest after 4 months, more than doubling volume responsibility

• Facilitated the merging of two departments into one cohesive team Daily problem solver with creative, out-of-the-box resolutions

• Interviewed, hired, and trained all new team members

• Educated team members on company policies, benefits, and employee portal usage Nordstrom (Michigan Avenue Flagship)– Retail Management Intern (Men’s Furnishings) June 2018–November 2018

• Took charge of the company’s largest men’s department consisting of 24 veteran sales staff

• Skyrocketed department sales by 20% in 6 weeks through interdepartmental collaboration, floor

  merchandising, and team teaching

• Fostered two successful new sales people by effectively teaching sales techniques and company procedure

• Initiated growth of my learning by reaching out to managers of various non-sales departments to develop a

  rounded company view

 

Denny Burlin Sales Inc. (StyleMax)– Intern/Sales Associate

January 2015–October 2017

• Promoted from Intern to Associate after first show

• Sold designs to up to 100 stores and boutiques a show with sales up to $10,000 each

• Developed social media platform for brand alongside the head designer

 

Ellie Day Collections (Women’s Contemporary/Bridal)– Intern

January 2017–September 2017

• Developed advertising relationships with bridal magazines and websites

• Coordinated photo-shoots with designer, photographers, stylists, and up to 8 models

• Vetted potential vendors, advertisers, and trade shows through research and cold calling

 

RS Theatrics– Intern/Stage Manager

January 2014–August 2016

• Promoted from Intern/Assistant to Stage Manager after 2 productions

• Scheduled and managed rehearsals with up to 20 actors

• Communication leader between director, cast, and crew

• Managed all technical cues and front-of-house organization for every performance with audiences up to

  100 people

   

Extra-Curricular

Dominican University’s Senior Fashion Show– Advertising & Promotion Brand Chair

Spring 2018

• Project managed team of 4 by organizing and presenting projects and deadlines Designed show brand, logo, and advertising material

• Coordinated with 6 other committees to assure consistent branding throughout the event

• Managed committee budget usage, up to $1,500