Nejla Turan-Ray 40 Gerard St. E. Apt 2911 Toronto, ON M5B 2E8 647-970-1270 nejlaturanray@hotmail.

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EXPERIENCE Stylist, Club Monaco (Toronto, Ontario) November, 2011 Present Regularly among the top sellers Cash-trained Up-selling customers on purchases Setting up the store for opening and closing Merchandise flipping High command of product knowledge and company policy Upkeep of sales environment Manufacturer Representative 2005-2009 - ahinler Holding / Modavizyon (Istanbul, Turkey) 2004-2005 - SNC Konfeksiyon (Istanbul, Turkey) Overseeing process from the initial garment sample to until shipment of goods Contact person between purchasers and producers across Europe Customer relations and liaison between clients and suppliers in various countries Costing garments and negotiating with customers Quality control Purchasing, costing and selecting fabric and accessories Ensuring that modeling department complies with clients request in preparation of the initial sample Tracking international orders from Turkey to various EU destinations Producing samples of embroidery and printing Clients included but not limited to: Zara, Pull and Bear, Bershka, Stradivarius, IKKS, Only, Adessa, Vestino, Topshop, Topman, Burton, Chunk, Old Glory, Altinyldz, River Island and Morgan Merchandising assistant 2002-2004 Sezer Tekstil (Istanbul, Turkey) Overseeing initial garment samples Selecting Jewellery and Accessories as per customer requests and style of garment Measuring and sizing of all garment Quality control Clients included but not limited to: Next, Massimo Dutti, Old Moly, EDC, Marc OPolo and, Tommy Hilfiger Pattern Maker 2001-2002 Venus Giyim (Istanbul, Turkey) Preparing patterns for modeling department Pattern grading and marker making Liaising with client to ensure quality

Education 2011 2013 Courses include:

Fashion Management at George Brown College (Toronto, ON) Deans List Apparel Buying Simulation Fabric Sciences Accounting Apparel Marketing Visual Merchandising Product Development and Costing Academic Preparatory Program at Algonquin College (Ottawa, ON) Fashion Illustration Business and academic English Business Communication Mathematics High school (Ihkib Meslek Lisesi Istanbul, Turkey) Pattern making Sewing and drafting

2009 2011 Courses include: 1998- 2001

Computer Skills Trained with: Microsoft Office Suite, Autocad, Tetra Cad, Yage (Textile Interface), order-tracking software, and pattern design software References Available upon request