Courtney Belcher

2423 Sir Martin Drive

Hamilton, OH 45013 USA
+1513-805-5352
courtneypbelcher@gmail.com

To obtain a position in buying/merchandising in an international company in the fashion industry and

continue to challenge and grow myself, experiences, and skill sets in global and fashion-related business.

EDUCATION
Lindner College of Business, University of Cincinnati, Ohio, December, 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing and International Business
Minor in Fashion Studies
Financing 100% of tuition
Deans List Recipient, GPA 3.39

LEADERSHIP, AFFILIATIONS, AND SERVICE

Dress for Success Clothing Drive, Entrepreneuer, University of Cincinnati
05/2014-10/2014

Originated idea and networked to gain university support

Created and proposed bill with UC student government for promotional support
Utilized social media outlets to promote and build awareness leading up to the event
Set up bins on campus and other locations to support cause
Collected over 150 items to donate to Dress For Success Cincy

Study Abroad, Audencia Grand Ecole De Management, Nantes, France

06/2014-07/2014
Worked on diverse, multinational project teams
Marketed a product of choice to a different country based on cultural differences and needs
Researched and made recommendations for an intercultural project based on the cultural dimensions
Studied all facets of European Union and how to conduct business and negotiations across Europe
Managed and adjusted to cultural differences

Sycamore Cheerleading, Volunteer Coach, Sycamore Middle School

03/2014-09/2014

Created material and instructed group of over 30 participants

Helped in coordination and management of try-outs
Acted as positive role-model and leader
Developed leadership and time management skills

PACE Leader, Teaching Assistant, University of Cincinnati

Organized meetings and wrote agendas

Motivated and helped create ideas and contribute
Provided guidance and feedback for an original business plan and presentation
Lead 30 students through volunteer experience and project with United Way

01/2013-05/2013

EXPERIENCE
Justice for Girls, Assistant Sales Lead/Lead Brand Rep/Brand Rep, Clothing Store
05/2009-current

Set goals and drive results by training/managing my team

Assist Store Sales Leader in all aspects of business
Use decision making skills to plan and delegate based on priority
Evaluate and react to financial, visual, and employee-related opportunities

Cladwell, Marketing Intern, Online Styling for Men

05/2014-08/2014

Generate innovative ideas and content to support new marketing campaign and products
Build online community through outreach and social media
Manage different social media platforms as tools to grow and communicate with consumers and segment
Master search engine optimization to build brand awareness by keywords and links
Collaborate with VP of Marketing to innovate current marketing strategies to improve branding

Charlotte Russe, Keyholder, Clothing Store

05/2012-07/2013
Dynamically and enthusiastically work with customers and staff
Train employees on current trends and visual merchandising
Merchandise and manage all aspects of business to drive company sales above 100% to LY