Sheldon Stephens

51TALK American Acadamey - English Second Language Teacher 2017- current CHINA Teach Chinese students in Shanghai English. Manage and motivate students during class sessions. Plan and lead activities that provide English language enrichment and appreciation of the American culture. Communicate effectively with the Site Director, Board Members, parents, & teachers. Provide students the stability and nurturing atmosphere they need to succeed. Ensuring that our students reach their potential takes an exceptional amount of hard work, flexibility, and commitment.

Ralph Lauren Flagship 5th Avenue- Fashion Stylist 2016 - 2017 New York, NY Fashion Stylist for Ralph Lauren polo's Men's & Women's clientele. Styled for celebrity clients & professional athletes. Developed extensive knowledge of the fashion industry and all Ralph Lauren brands. Picking clothing and accessories for editorial features and advertisements, concerts, music videos, films and TV shows. Working with designers, tailors, models, photographers, hair and makeup artists, retailers, members of the media, publicists, celebrities and public figures. Developed knowledge of fashion trends, color schemes, Provided Professional networking and world-renowned customer service in one of the most prestigious fashion neighborhoods in the world. Top in sales. $600,000+ in sales.

Winston Retail Group Merchandising Coordinator 2016- 2016 New York, NY Exclusive Project developed by a Ralph Lauren and Macy 's for Team USA Olympic games Managed Ralph Lauren USA Olympics Pop-up shop located at the world famous Macy's Herald Square New York. Composed daily sales and traffic reports.

Provided product knowledge about the exclusive Ralph Lauren 2016 team Olympic gear. Drive sales to help sponsor team USA Olympic the athletes. Assured that the pop-up shop was running efficiently. Managed daily operations. Implemented efficient sales practices. Ensured compliance with Ralph Lauren corporate operating standards.

Philly Pretzel Factory Marketing Manager 2014-2106 Harrisburg, PA Managed purchasing and inventory control to ensure sufficient levels of a high-quality product while eliminating waste. Monitored compliance with safety, sanitation, and food preparation standards. Develop and revise kitchen procedures to optimize workflow. Compile, analyze, and interpret financial data to develop accurate projections and ensure profitability. Key accomplishments: Spear-headed re-branding of restaurant image to effect reversal of 2-year downturn; devised new restaurant theme, triggering 55% increase in sales and excellent reviews.

Sheldon Stephens graduated from Harrisburg University with a Bachelors degree in Management. Background (MODEL, ACTOR)Harrisburg University Harrisburg, PA '13 Bachelor's degree Major: Science Degree in Management and EBusiness Minor: Entrepreneurship & Communication Demonstrated the ability to integrate emerging information technology knowledge with the business and management skills needed to move companies forward in the digital age. Specialization: Macroeconomics Micro-Economics Globalization, Professional Ethics Business & Entrepreneur Financing, Information Technology Project Management, Principles of Bus Financial Management, Enterprise Architecture and Design, eCommerce & eCommerce, Marketing in the Digital Age, Sociology. Columbia University School of Professional Studies Certificate of Completion in Sports Industry Essentials (Areas of Study: Sports Management, Sports & Digital media, Sports Globalization, Sports Analytics, Sports Event Management 12 month certificate program 9/17-current)LAROSSOX LLC - Owner & Creative Director 2013- current New York, NY Project Manager of the entire creative process. Create & design concepts for upcoming seasons. CEO, CFO. Creativity leads all marketing campaigns for social media platforms, websites, magazines, etc.

InternshipsUniversal Attractions Agency Booking Intern 2013 - 2014 New York, NY Constructed and reviewed contracts for senior agents. Book talent (Sports Athletes, Entertainers, Actors) at various venues /events across the globe. Communicated business negotiations between various governmental agencies to get proper approval for international affairs. Provided administrative assistance for the front office. Maintained social media platforms.

Harrisburg University of Science & Technology Resident Assistant 2012 - 2013 Harrisburg, PA Facilitated the social, academic, and personal adjustment of students to Harrisburg University. Acted as a liaison between the Resident Director and the Director of Student Services.

Von Dutch STYLIST 2007 - 2009 Soho, NY Strategized marketing concepts to drive sales in New York's trendy Soho fashion district. Styling celebrity clients and professional athletes. Created Buying, designing and marketing strategies to create design themes and window and in-store signage.

Blowback Productions Post-Production Intern 2007 - 2009 New York, NY Served as liaison between Marc Levin his producing partner, Daphne Pinkerson, executive Producers, Directors and the Production team of multi-million dollar project (THIS IS JIM JONES, BRICK CITY) Coordinated and kept records/minutes of each meeting. Assisted in management with producers during production. Transcribing.