More About Real-Resumes for Retailing, Modeling, Fashion and Beauty Jobs
Table of Contents
Introduction: The Art of Changing Jobs...and Finding New Careers 1
Part 1 Some Advice about Your Job Hunt 4
Step 1 Planning Your Career Change and Assembling the Tools 4
Step 2 Using Your Resume and Cover Letter 6
Step 3 Preparing for Interviews 9
Step 4 Handling the Interview and Negotiating Salary 11
Looking Closer: The Anatomy of a Cover Letter 14
Part 2 Real-Resumes for Retailing, Modeling, Fashion & Beauty 17
Assistant Bookstore Manager for Barnes and Noble 18
Assistant Manager for the Wal-Mart Corporation 20
Assistant Sales Manager with the Lerner Store Chain (Career Change) 22
Assistant Shoe Store Manager for
the Rack Room 24
Auto Parts Store Manager for
Advance Auto Parts 26
Beauty Consultant with Fashion
Merchandising Degree working for Dillard's 28
Business Office Clerk for Target
in Ohio 30
Buyer for J. C. Penney's 32
Buyer Clothing Industry for
Kohn's Department Store 34
Cashier for Home Depot in Chicago
36
Clothing Store Sales
Representative for the Limited 38
Cluster Manager for Burlington
Shoe Store 40
Collections Agent for Calhoun
Finance Company 42
Contracting Manager for Access
Equipment Company 44
Convenience Store Assistant
Manager for Exxon in Oklahoma 46
Convenience Store Shift Manager
for 7-11 48
Cosmetics Sales Specialist for
LaFayette Beauty Supply 50
Customer Service Specialist for
Ladies Footlocker 52
Department Manager for Burdines
Department Store 54
Department Manager for a major
department store in Arkansas 56
Department Store Manager for
Strawbridge's 58
Dining Room Manager for a country
club 60
District Manager for Hancock
Fabrics 62
District Manager for CATO's
Fashions 64
District Supervisor for Save
More, Inc. 66
Divisional Merchandise Manager
for Sears & Roebuck 68
Divisional Merchandise Manager
for Macy's department store 70
Electronics Department Manager
for K-Mart 72
Fashion Merchandiser for a Home
Decor company 74
Fashion Merchandising Student
working at a retail store 76
Financial Planner for a major
retail organization 78
Founder/Manager for an
established floor covering company 80
Furniture Sales Associate for
Rhodes Furniture 82
General Manager for a successful
import corporation 84
General Manager for a home decor
company in Iowa 86
General Manager for Quixtar Nutri-System organization 88
General Manager for Best Buy with
previous banking experience 90
General Manager for Condon's
department store 92
Grocery Store Manager for Piggly
Wiggly 94
Grocery Store Manager for Bi-Lo
Inc. 96
Grocery Store Manager for Publix
98
Group Buyer for Parisienne
department store 100
Gun Shop Manager for a firearms
shop in Minnesota 102
Jewelry Sales Assistant Manager
for Gordon's Jewelers in Ohio 104
Jewelry Store Manager for
Friedman's Jewelers 106
Junior Buyer for Bloomingdale's
in Illinois 108
Loss Prevention Associate for
Marshalls with experience in security 110
Market Leader for an athletic
store in Boston 112
Menswear Sales Representative for
a privately owned Missouri retailer 114
Merchandise Manager for a major
retail corporation in Oklahoma 116
Merchandiser for Dowling
Industries 118
Merchandising Specialist for a
merchandising organization 120
Merchant Manager for The Gap in
Texas and Arizona 122
Model with theatrical training in New York 124
Model with limited training seeks
his first modeling jobs 126
Model seeking a career in film
and television 128
Music Store Manager for Millenium
Music in Las Vegas 130
Operations Manager for a
furniture sales company 132
Owner/General Manager for an
exclusive women's boutique 134
Pawn Shop Manager for Crowell
Pawn 136
Pawn Shop Sales Associate for a
shop in Rhode Island 138
Pharmacy Manager for Eckerds drug
store 140
Pharmacy Manager for a Rite-Aid
drug store in Albany 142
Rental Store Manager for
ColorTyme in Pennsylvania 144
Retail Manager for a retail
operation in Knoxville 146
Sales Associate for Sam's
Wholesale 148
Sales Associate for an Indiana
department store 150
Sales Associate for Hecht's
department store 152
Sales Consultant for Victoria's
Secret 154
Sales Consultant with versatile
experience in selling home decor and jewelry 156
Sales Representative for Belk in
Ohio (Career Change) 158
Sales Representative for Nextel's
cellular services 160
Sales Trainer for Barry's
Menswear 162
Salon General Manager for
Millenium Designs 164
Senior Merchandise Manager for a
prominent retail corporation 166
hoestore Sales Associate for a
popular store in Baton Rouge 168
Store Manager for CVS Pharmacy
170
Store Manager for Autozone auto
parts store 172
Territory Manager for McAllister
Retail Group 174
Vice President of Operations for
Moore Drums Industries 176
Real-Resumes for Retailing, Modeling, Fashion and Beauty Industry Jobs:
Including Real Resumes Used to Change Careers and Transfer Skills to Other
Industries Real-Resumes Series
Jobs in retailing, modeling, and the fashion business can be difficult to
obtain. This book can provide the competitive edge. Resumes shown contain jobs
such as Assistant Sales Manager, Beauty Consultant, Model, Retail Buyer,
Cosmetics Specialist, Merchandise Manager, Sales Associate, Jewelry Store
Manager, Music Store Manager, Customer Service Manager, District Supervisor,
Fashion Merchandising Student, Salon Manager, Territory Manager, and many
others.
Real-Resumes for Retailing, Modeling, Fashion & Beauty Jobs...:
Including Real Resumes Used to Change Careers and Transfer Skills to Other
Industries
Jobs in retailing, modeling, and the fashion business can be difficult to
obtain. Fortunately, Real-Resumes can give job hunters a competitive advantage.
Resumes and cover letters shown in this book actually worked in real job hunts.
The real-resumes shown contain jobs such as Assistant Sales Manager, Beauty
Consultant, Retail Buyer, Cosmetics Specialist, Department Manager, Merchandise
Manager, Sales Associate, Jewelry Store Manager, Loss Prevention Associate,
Merchandiser, Model, Music Store Manager, Customer Service Manager, District
Supervisor, Fashion Merchandising Student, Salon Manager, Territory Manager, and
Vice President of Operations. The book shows how to break into the business, how
to advance into increasingly responsible positions, and how to transfer
experience into other fields. |
