Founder, CEO
LB By LAURA BIENERT
01.2018 - 01.2023
Hi, I’m
LAURA BIENERT
Ashburn,VA
Summary
Dedicated, results-driven professional looking to transition into an entry-level role that challenges my day-to-day and has room for growth.
Skills in leadership, interpersonal interactions, conflict resolution skills and thrive in creative, collaborative environments. Experience in computer literacy programs, CAD/BIM, Adobe Creative Cloud, MS, to name a few, as well as familiarity with data entry and administrative tasks.
Work History
LB By LAURA BIENERT
Founder, CEO
01.2018 - 01.2023
Job overview
- Report on monthly, quarterly and yearly sales.
- Plan and deploy sales and marketing tactics to drive reoccurring revenue.
- Enter sales orders using computer database system via Wix website.
- Respond to customers and offer support to any/all tailored requests.
- Capitalize on social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook) to increase market awareness and and website traffic.
- Design website layouts, templates and branded content (logos, ads, business cards, flyers) and videos.
Peek & Cloppenburg, Münster
Sales, Department Manager, Visual Merchandiser
09.2016 - 12.2017
Job overview
- Offered exceptional customer service to increase sales and overall satisfaction.
- Used and managed POS systems to process sales, returns, online orders and gift card activation.
- Provided accuracy around targeted sales and affiliated marketing programs to drive and increase customer retention.
- Worked strategically with upper management to create daily and weekly sales plans based on trends.
- Partnered with merchandising team and planned and executed floor changes, merchandise placement and overall set-up.
- Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentive programs and selling techniques.
- Prepared detailed reports, clarifying all existing trends, sales and inventory data and supported shrink minimization and safety awareness.
Labude, Modern Boho Vintage-Style Bridal Fashion
Fashion Designer/Head Seamstress
02.2016 - 08.2016
Job overview
- Assisted with department product management and consumer neuromarketing tools, to include quality control, acquisition and research.
- Operated sewing machines, seaming, hemming and alterations revenue by scheduling consultations and appointment to meet and exceed revenue sales goals.
- Performed and delivered custom bridal gown fitting requests and alterations with attention to detail.
- Supervised design staff through product creation and release.
Hennes & Mauritz, H&M
Sales & Visual Merchandiser
05.2012 - 08.2014
Job overview
- Analyzed sales and marketing production strategies.
- Restructured brand merchandising standards and store displays to increase customer foot traffic.
- Partnered with sales representatives and managers to coordinate delivery and merchandising schedule
- Created visual marketing and styled window displays
- Maintained current knowledge of applicable sales and product changes in order to provide best possible service for all customer needs.
- Attended advanced training sessions and conferences to increase product knowledge and productivity.
Sörries Gartenarchitektur
Landscape Architect
10.2011 - 04.2012
Job overview
- Worked closely with clients in materials and plantings selection and made suggestions on best options for environment.
- Created and implemented variety of landscaping designs based upon residential and commercial customer specifications and budget.
- Assisted contractors and land developers with technical questions regarding city landscape standards.
- Identified existing plant material and edited landscape intuitively.
Brüning Bad & Heizung
Summer Internship - Interior Bathroom Designer
06.2011 - 09.2011
Job overview
- Provided sketches and other visual aids to help demonstrate preliminary designs with the interior designers with their client
- Planned project concepts by researching and studying interior bathroom brands.
- Consulted with upper management and head designers to identify project requirements.
- Designed floor plans, 3D perspective views and material boards for review and presentation to ensure all customer needs were met.
Los Aluxes Graphic & Web Design
Web & Graphic Design
02.2010 - 05.2011
Job overview
- Coded websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
- Enhanced functionality and appearance of website and repaired functionality issues.
- Crafted website content and graphics by coordinating copywriting, and designing images, icons, banners and enhancements.
- Promoted overall brand identity through logos and delivered user-friendly website design.
- Converted graphic designs to usable web images using Adobe Photo Shop.
- Developed designs for marketing materials and landing pages.
Education
Schule Für Modemacher Münster (University)Germany
Product Manager
01.2017
Chamber of Crafts MünsterGermany
Journeyman Dressmaker
01.2016
Adolph Kolping–Berufskolleg Münster (College)Germany
A Level, Graphic Design Assistant
2011
Skills
Computer Literacy
- CAD/BIM
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Photoshop
- Microsoft Office
- Corporate Design
- HTML
Additional Skills
- Interpersonal & Communication Skills
- Team Leadership
- Analytical Thinking, Planning
- Customer Service
- Adaptability
- Problem Solving
- Data Entry
- Project Management
- Business Development and Planning
- Financial Administration
- Entrepreneurial and Innovative
Accomplishments
- Product Manager of Fashion Design & Apparel, January 2017
- Journeyman Dressmaker, January 2016
- Cambridge English Certificate (CEC), June 2015
- Design Technique Assistant, September 2011
Timeline
Sales, Department Manager, Visual Merchandiser
Peek & Cloppenburg, Münster
09.2016 - 12.2017
Fashion Designer/Head Seamstress
Labude, Modern Boho Vintage-Style Bridal Fashion
02.2016 - 08.2016
Sales & Visual Merchandiser
Hennes & Mauritz, H&M
05.2012 - 08.2014
Landscape Architect
Sörries Gartenarchitektur
10.2011 - 04.2012
Summer Internship - Interior Bathroom Designer
Brüning Bad & Heizung
06.2011 - 09.2011
Web & Graphic Design
Los Aluxes Graphic & Web Design
02.2010 - 05.2011
Schule Für Modemacher Münster (University)
Product Manager
Chamber of Crafts Münster
Journeyman Dressmaker
Adolph Kolping–Berufskolleg Münster (College)
A Level, Graphic Design Assistant
Overview
13
years of professional experience
Languages
German
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional