Alexandra Thalassinos
Assistant Buyer
Philadelphia
Summary
Creative and detail-oriented Fashion Stylist and corporate buyer with a proven track record of extraordinary success in driving business through dressing models and hosts for live broadcast and driving sales through corporate merchandising.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Assistant Buyer, Home Decor
QVC
08.2021 - Current
- Maintained relationship with 50+ vendors to develop and negotiate products, price and terms to drive business
- Run sales reports to effectively present progress with buying team
- Work cross-functionally to bring items through the product life cycle and ready to go on-air
Fashion Stylist
QVC
05.2020 - 08.2021
- Collaborated with vendors to style QVC models and hosts with fashion, accessories, and footwear to effectively sell on-air
- Maximize sales opportunities by styling with company product depending on show
- Achieved multiple sales goals for on-air shows
- participated in driving sales during a live broadcast show by styling and carrying out outfit changes
Image and Styling Intern
QVC
09.2019 - 05.2020
Owner
Alexthalas Designs
- Owner and designer of Alexthalas Designs Instagram page and website
- Source and rework vintage clothing to effectively market and resell while maintaining relationships with customers and sourcing partners
Personal Stylist
Short Story
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Use styling platform to effectively style clients based on their fit, style, and budget preferences
- Write thoughtful notes and descriptions to guide clients through their style journey
- Be involved in inventory decisions and selections
Style Advisor
Nordstrom
04.2018 - 09.2018
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
West Chester Universtiy
West Chester, PA 08.2016 - 05.2020
MBA -
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA 08.2020 - Current
Skills
Microsoft Excel & Outlook
Negotiation
Business understanding
Data analysis proficiency
Product procurement
Trend assessment
Creativity and Innovation
Timeline
Personal Stylist
Short Story
04.2022 - 09.2022
Assistant Buyer, Home Decor
QVC
08.2021 - Current
MBA -
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
08.2020 - Current
Fashion Stylist
QVC
05.2020 - 08.2021
Image and Styling Intern
QVC
09.2019 - 05.2020
Style Advisor
Nordstrom
04.2018 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
West Chester Universtiy
08.2016 - 05.2020
Owner
Alexthalas Designs