Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Keeping fit, travel, reading, photography
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Natasha Hinett

Hillarys,WA

Summary

Creative Business Owner with exceptional background spent in the Fashion Industry. Proven leader with engaging demeanour and success working in most demanding environments. Talented in training and mentoring successful teams.

Excellent in marketing, customer service and business skills with more than 20 years of experience. Highly effective and comfortable working with people at all levels in organization. Highly organized, dependable and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Designer/Owner/Operator

Self Employed Services
04.2015 - Current
  • Managing: day-to-day business operations.
  • Fashion Design: up to 7 fashion Collections a year that I create and develop that align with my brand's aesthetics.
  • Product Development: in taking designs from concept to production, managing sourcing, materials, and quality control.
  • Marketing and Promotion: all marketing strategies, including Instagram, Pinterest, influencer collaborations and all marketing newsletters. via website.
  • Creative Direction: creative direction for all photoshoots with a exceptional attention for detail, and final look book with graphic designs I create for stockist and Website design.
  • Trend Analysis: my ability to stay updated with fashion trends and incorporate them into brands collections.
  • E-Commerce Management: experience with online store management, including website design, inventory management, and order fulfillment.
  • Sales and Customer Relations: to interact with customers, provide excellent service, and drive sales for brand.

Wholesale Fashion Agency

Barrett's Fashion
05.2005 - 11.2014
  • Addressed each customers' needs and wants to recommend suitable product options.
  • Maintained routine communication with clients to assess overall satisfaction, resolve complaints, and promote new offerings.
  • Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
  • Contacted customers and prospects to generate new business to achieve company growth goals.
  • Merchandising Showroom to highest standards
  • Receiving stock from suppliers and distribution to stockist
  • Sample Sale Organisation
  • General office duties
  • Handling of money Banking
  • Addressed each customers' needs and wants to recommend suitable product options
  • Maintained routine communication with clients to assess overall satisfaction, resolve complaints, and promote new offerings
  • Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas

Distribution Manager

Moschino
03.1999 - 09.2003
  • Increased client retention by providing superior customer service.
  • Worked closely with Italian manufactures with shipments, sent and arriving in UK for customer distribution.
  • Built and maintained relationships with key suppliers and customers to support seamless operations.
  • Divided and categorized cargo received and redirected shipments in response to customer requests.
  • Integrated warehouse operations with existing and new business processes.
  • Invoicing all stock for payment.
  • Managed over 250 Stockist through UK and Ireland.
  • Controlled inventory transactions to reconcile ordering processes with demand forecasts

Education

3 Year Diploma - Fashion Design

Perth Tafe
Northbridge, WA
11.1995

High School Diploma -

Padbury High School
Padbury WA
12.1992

Skills

  • Creative
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication
  • Quality Management Systems
  • Lightroom
  • Canva /Graphics
  • Marketing
  • Team player
  • Problem solver
  • Merchandising
  • Hard Working
  • Common Sense

Keeping fit, travel, reading, photography

 I have a deep passion for an active and healthy lifestyle, which has led me to a love for keeping fit. Whether it's through challenging workouts, yoga, or outdoor activities, I find joy in staying physically active. Travel is another integral part of my life, as I cherish the opportunity to explore new cultures, cuisines, and landscapes. My curiosity knows no bounds when it comes to reading; I'm an avid reader who delights in diving into diverse genres and gaining knowledge from the written word. Photography is my creative outlet, allowing me to capture moments, emotions, and the beauty of the world through my lens. These four passions not only define me but also continuously inspire and enrich my life. 

Timeline

Designer/Owner/Operator

Self Employed Services
04.2015 - Current

Wholesale Fashion Agency

Barrett's Fashion
05.2005 - 11.2014

Distribution Manager

Moschino
03.1999 - 09.2003

3 Year Diploma - Fashion Design

Perth Tafe

High School Diploma -

Padbury High School
Natasha Hinett