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Taylor Hill

1287 Willow Crest Lane, Brookside, CA 92741

123.456.7890 | user.info@gmail.com

Motivated Fashion Merchandising student with a passion for merchandising, marketing, and retail strategy. Skilled in trend analysis, forecasting, product knowledge, and data-driven decision-making. Strong communicator with a keen eye for trends, a collaborative spirit, and a strong work ethic.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Fashion Design & Merchandising
Mississippi State University — Starkville, MS
Concentration: Fashion Merchandising | Minor: Marketing — May 2026

Global Game Changers Study Abroad Program (Milan, Florence, Rome, Viareggio) — Summer 2024
Retail Industry Fundamentals Certification, National Retail Federation — October 2024
Customer & Sales Certification, National Retail Federation — December 2024

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Fashion & Marketing Knowledge: Retail Math, Merchandising & Inventory Management, Visual Merchandising, Planning & Buying, Fashion Forecasting, Product Development, Consumer Behavior, Global Sourcing, Social Media Marketing, E-commerce Strategy

Strengths: Hardworking, organized, analytical, creative

Software: Excel, Island Pacific, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Wix, QuickBooks, Tableau, Power BI, Odoo

WORK EXPERIENCE

Merchandising and Buying Intern — Altar’d State, Knoxville, TN
June 2025 – August 2025

  • Analyzed sell-through and volume by style number to support weekly merchandising decisions

  • Entered purchase orders, organized samples, and communicated with vendors

  • Completed Spring 2026 matching sets intern project using sales data to propose updates and reorders

Ice Cream Maker — Rock Salt Milk Bar, Peachtree City, GA
July 2023 – June 2025

  • Managed inventory using Google Sheets and verified deliveries

  • Prepared ice cream from scratch for four retail locations

  • Maintained strict food safety and allergen control standards

Team Lead — Rock Salt Milk Bar, Peachtree City, GA
August 2022 – June 2025

  • Opened/closed store, handled daily inventory, secured funds, resolved customer concerns

  • Supervised staff and trained new employees

  • Created photo/video content and designed POS boards to increase sales

CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT

  • Member — Pi Beta Phi, MSU (Aug 2023–Present)

  • Recruitment Committee — Pi Beta Phi (Jan 2024–Dec 2024)

  • PR/Marketing Committee — Pi Beta Phi (Jan 2025–Present)

  • National Retail Federation Student Association (Nov 2023–Present)

  • Fashion House, MSU (Sept 2023–Present)

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Clothes Less Traveled — Peachtree City, GA (Jan 2023)

  • Tagged and sorted donated apparel and accessories

  • Organized store displays and racks

Dresses of Hope — Starkville, MS (Nov 2023–Present)

  • Assisted girls selecting prom dresses

  • Organized storage inventory for events

Champions Are Readers — Starkville, MS (Aug 2024–Dec 2024)

  • Provided one-on-one reading tutoring for children

AWARDS & HONORS

  • Dean’s List — Mississippi State University (Fall 2023 & Fall 2024)

  • Pi Society — Mississippi State University, Pi Beta Phi (Fall 2023–Present)

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