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TORI VANSANT
TORI VANSANT
About Me
I am a highly motivated, creative, and accomplished graduate of Auburn University, holding a Bachelor of Science degree from their nationally renowned program in Apparel Merchandising, Design, and Production Management, with a specialized concentration in Apparel Merchandising. Currently, I hold the role of E-Commerce Operations Coordinator at Bergdorf Goodman, a distinguished luxury retailer. Over the course of my career, I have gained valuable insights and expertise in analytical problem solving, strategic social media management, and comprehensive trend and product research. My educational background and professional experience have equipped me with a strong foundation in the fashion industry and a passion for delivering results-driven solutions.
Work Experience
July 2022 - Present
In my role as E - Commerce Coordinator at Bergdorf Goodman, I am responsible for cultivating and maintaining high-caliber partnerships with contemporary vendors. This involves establishing strong relationships and ensuring that our vendor network aligns with our goals and standards. On a weekly basis, I provide comprehensive on-site data reports to both the buying and omni teams, offering valuable insights that drive decision-making and strategy development. Additionally, I take charge of orchestrating seamless sample shipments, serving as a bridge between our vendors and the studio team. Furthermore, I play a pivotal role in developing and executing dynamic seasonal strategies that consistently lead to the enhancement of on-site metrics week after week. Through my efforts, I contribute to the organization's success by fostering vendor relationships, delivering data-driven insights, and ensuring operational efficiency.
August 2021 - July 2022
In my previous role as a Lead Stylist at Front Door Fashion, I fostered and maintained strong, personalized relationships with a substantial client portfolio exceeding 300 individuals. My responsibilities included curating and styling meticulously selected pieces to create tailored collections for clients, which were shipped nationwide. I also engaged in in-person styling sessions at our physical storefront. Collaborating closely with the buying department, I provided valuable input on merchandise selection to meet the preferences of my client base, identified gaps in the product offerings, and delivered constructive feedback to ensure the procurement of high-quality items for my clients. Notably, during my time at Front Door Fashion, I achieved significant milestones in sales, including breaking the company's monthly revenue record in October 2021 with $46,311.00 and maintaining the top position in revenue among stylists for January 2022, generating $40,884.89 in sales.
May 2021 - December 2021
During my internship, I served as the Creative Marketing Assistant for Nashville-based blogger Hunter Premo. In this capacity, my primary responsibilities revolved around the development and execution of social media strategies for Premo Presets. I conducted extensive trend and product research to curate collections and design graphics for various social media platforms. My efforts were instrumental in increasing daily website views on hunterpremo.com. Additionally, I assumed the role of managing and monitoring the Hunter Premo Facebook page, ensuring its consistent and engaging presence in the digital landscape. This experience allowed me to contribute to the brand's online growth and marketing efforts.
May 2020 - May 2021
During my time at Behind the Glass in downtown Auburn, AL, I assumed the role of Head of Social Media Marketing within the web department. In this capacity, I oversaw the development and implementation of social media marketing strategies across various platforms. Additionally, I actively contributed to content creation efforts for all social media channels, ensuring a consistent and engaging online presence. My responsibilities also included coordinating influencer marketing campaigns to enhance brand visibility and engagement. I actively participated in weekly marketing meetings, collaborating with cross-functional teams to refine and execute strategic initiatives.
October 2019
I served as a Temporary Showroom Associate at the Michael and Paula Hyman Showroom, located within AmericasMart in Atlanta, GA. The showroom featured numerous brands including Free People, Spanx, BDG, Daydreamer, Miss Me, Minkpink, The Little Words Project, Band of Gypsies, and Sanctuary. During Market events, I specifically supported the Free People line. My responsibilities included effectively presenting merchandise to buyers during appointments, diligently restocking and organizing line sheets on a daily basis, modeling various merchandise during appointments and throughout the day, and delivering tailored feedback to clients to facilitate their purchasing decisions.
October 2019
During the October market at AmericasMart, the venue hosted a resort-themed fashion show that showcased several market-available brands. In my role, I efficiently coordinated and curated five distinct outfits for multiple models, complete with accessories and footwear. Moreover, I seamlessly managed the logistical aspects of quick costume changes for the models during the fast-paced runway presentation, ensuring a smooth and visually appealing show.
