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Uma Tong

Uma Tong

Montreal

Summary

With a proven track record at Boutique SECONDE, I excel in leveraging brand and designer knowledge to enhance customer experiences and drive social media engagement. Skilled in wardrobe styling and client relations, I adeptly blend creative content creation with strategic communication, significantly contributing to project successes and brand visibility.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Luxury Retail Specialist/Social Media Coordinator

Boutique SECONDE
08.2023 - Current
  • Leveraged deep knowledge of vintage products to provide tailored advice and informed customer choices
  • Offered personalized styling and accessorizing recommendations to suit unique client tastes
  • Maintained an inviting store environment through effective product displays and arrangements
  • Captured high-quality product visuals, highlighting unique craftsmanship for marketing purposes
  • Created engaging social media content (posts, stories,campaigns) to build a strong online presence
  • Collaborated with the team to coordinate and execute successful pop-ups and events

Artist Coordinator

Suko Magazine
02.2024 - 06.2024
  • Enhanced artist satisfaction by implementing streamlined communication and scheduling processes.
  • Collaborated with artists. photographers, and creative teams to execute cohesive shoots .
  • Managed email correspondence to keep artists informed and on track
  • Provided feedback to ensure each artist's work aligned with the annual magazine theme.


Content Creator

A Better Feeling
04.2022 - 01.2023
  • Developed a series of engaging social media campaigns for Abetter feeling, focusing on luxury sunglasses across Instagramand Tiktok
  • Monitored engagement and performance metrics to refine contentstrategies and maximize reach
  • Developed content that celebrated the boutique's commitment tosustainable fashion and the artistry of vintage design, creating anemotional connection with customers

Assistant Stylist/ Production

Image Wardrobe
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Managed and organized inventory, ensuring timely availability of wardrobe pieces for shoots
  • Performed receptionist duties
  • collaborated with fashion stylist to prepare and execute creative wardrobe concepts
  • worked effectively within a team to meet tight deadlines
  • Processed and coordinated returns efficiently, maintaining accurate records and tracking items

Education

Bachelor of Arts - International Development

McGill University
Montreal, QC
04-2024

Skills

  • Brand and designer familiarity
  • wardrobe styling & outfit curation
  • strong communication & client relations
  • Problem-solving & Adaptability

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Full Professional

Timeline

Artist Coordinator

Suko Magazine
02.2024 - 06.2024

Luxury Retail Specialist/Social Media Coordinator

Boutique SECONDE
08.2023 - Current

Content Creator

A Better Feeling
04.2022 - 01.2023

Assistant Stylist/ Production

Image Wardrobe
05.2019 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Arts - International Development

McGill University
Uma Tong