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SIA KENIHAN

Belair,SA

Summary

With a passion for all things interiors and styling, I have a dynamic skill-set and a human focus. I am looking to build on my experience in property styling and believe that my background combined with being highly motivated and driven will allow me to thrive in this exciting, challenging and rewarding industry.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

OWNER

Bondi Dreaming
Sydney, NSW
09.2016 - 06.2021
  • Founder/Owner of interior décor brand Bondi Dreaming.
  • Responsible for international sourcing and buying as well as designing and product development.
  • Built engaging and trusting relationships with both suppliers and clientele.
  • Property styling for real estate as well as interior styling to achieve desired aesthetic resulting in positive outcomes.
  • Responsible for managing both retail and e-commerce sales as well as marketing and social media.

AIR CREW

Virgin Australia
Sydney, NSW
11.2010 - 04.2021
  • Provided an outstanding level of customer service to airline guests across varying cultures and demographics.
  • Displayed exceptional organisational, time management and relationship management skills.
  • Consistently presented the ability to problem solve in often challenging circumstances to achieve desirable results.
  • Instrumental team member in the day-to-day running of a passenger aircraft on both domestic and international routes.

DESIGNER/PRODUCT DEVELOPER

Princess Highway
Melbourne, VIC
09.2007 - 10.2010
  • Head Designer/ Product Developer for major womenswear brand.
  • Designed seasonal ranges to strict company and seasonal deadlines.
  • Oversaw responsibilities of design/merchandise assistants.
  • Presented seasonal ranges to director, buying team and sales team.
  • Overseas research, sourcing and buying responsibilities.

RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE

Collette Dinnigan
07.2006 - 08.2007
  • Assisted in the day to day running of a luxury womenswear brand in the London boutique including sales, beginning and end of day procedures, visual merchandising, stocktaking and store upkeep.
  • Procured styling and sales for high -end clients, celebrities and royalty.
  • Developed trusting relationships with clients with the ability to curate and style seasonal ranges resulting in outstanding sales achievements.

RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE

Paul Smith
London , UK
03.2005 - 07.2006
  • Senior Sales Associate for flagship store of luxury designer.
  • Managed womenswear as well as interior decor and furniture.
  • Responsible for visual merchandising of both womenswear and homewears.
  • Consistently provided an outstanding level of customer service, styling and curation for a discerning clientele base.
  • Stock taking responsibilities.

FASHION STYLIST

Freelance
Melbourne, VIC
11.2000 - 01.2005


  • Stylist working across advertising, editorial, fashion and television.
  • Co-ordinated and directed runway shows for major seasonal events.
  • Collaborated with creative teams to deliver exceptional results.
  • Regularly responsible for model casting and hair and makeup team.


Education

Certificate IV (Currently Undertaking) - Sales And Auctioneering

REAL ESTATE TRAINING ACADEMY
Adelaide, SA

Advanced Diploma - Fashion Merchandising And Marketing

RMIT University
Melbourne, VIC

Skills

  • Outstanding organisational and relationship management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and problem solve under pressure
  • Property and interior styling skills with an acute eye for detail as well as an understanding for varying interior styles
  • The ability to develop a rapport with clients, suppliers and industry associates
  • Strong sales focus with an excellent history of sales performance
  • The ability to work autonomously as well as work within a team in both leadership and participant roles
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Full drivers license and vehicle

Timeline

OWNER

Bondi Dreaming
09.2016 - 06.2021

AIR CREW

Virgin Australia
11.2010 - 04.2021

DESIGNER/PRODUCT DEVELOPER

Princess Highway
09.2007 - 10.2010

RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE

Collette Dinnigan
07.2006 - 08.2007

RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE

Paul Smith
03.2005 - 07.2006

FASHION STYLIST

Freelance
11.2000 - 01.2005

Certificate IV (Currently Undertaking) - Sales And Auctioneering

REAL ESTATE TRAINING ACADEMY

Advanced Diploma - Fashion Merchandising And Marketing

RMIT University

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