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Summer Chabbab

Completed Get Into Fashion with TJX Europe.
About

Personal Statement I pride myself in exhibiting strong problem-solving skills, possessing comprehensive knowledge of garments, having strong leadership skills, utilising customer feedback to drive quality improvements, in-depth knowledge of fabrics, garment types and decoration techniques. Also have a Bachelor's of Honours degree in Fashion Design with Foundation Year and a Level 3 Extended Diploma in Fashion and Clothing. Currently, fully flexible in terms of work hours and can work at any day, including weekends.

Previous Brands
Debenhams
House of iKons
John Lewis & Partners
Levi Strauss & Co.
Nylander Couture Ltd
PDSA
University of Bedfordshire
West Herts College
TJX Europe
Work Experience
Work Experience
Apr ‘24 - Apr ‘24
TJX Europe

‘Create your own store’ task and sharing back our store ideas, which we then had to present our store ideas at the Celebration Day because we achieved innovative, ambitious store ideas. Trash to treasure activity, where we had to create a new outfit using old T.K.Maxx textiles and then present our brand and what we stand for, in terms of sustainability. Talked with buyers and vendor/buyer email tasks, to gain an insight of what a business administration role is like. Security hub insight and shadowed on buyer’s admin department. Talked with logistics and priorities.

Temporary Seasonal Stylist and Stockroom Assistant
Dec ‘21 - Jan ‘22
Levi Strauss & Co.

• Learned about the different fits of jeans. • Working on the shop floor including recovery on sales. • Handling customer’s requests to provide them a good shopping experience. • Working in the fitting room.

Fashion Designer
Oct ‘21 - Jan ‘22
University of Bedfordshire

Sample making with Nuno felt. Designing dress for our collection. Nuno felt making and garment construction.

Fashion Assistant
Jan ‘21 - Dec ‘21
Nylander Couture Ltd

• Sourced data for materials in clients’ actions. • Created a proposal for People Per Hour. • Sorted files and folders. • Researched materials for clients’ actions.

Student
Sep ‘19 - Jul ‘23
University of Bedfordshire

University of Bedfordshire, Luton BA (Hons) in Fashion Design with Foundation

Fashion Model
Jun ‘19 - Jun ‘19
West Herts College

• Rehearsing for runway. • Trying on garments to see what fits and check what scenes I would be able to do. • Hairstyling, applying make-up and accessories to enhance presentation.

Volunteer
Jan ‘19 - Apr ‘19
PDSA

• Sorting and grading stock. • Recovery on sales and working with the till. • Handling customers’ requests.

Volunteer
Sep ‘18 - Sep ‘18
House of iKons

• Worked under pressure and within specific timeframes to support fashion designers. • Setting up the venue for the fashion show and handling staff’s requests. • Preparing models for presenting each garment at the runway and photography.

Apparel Sales Associate
May ‘18 - May ‘18
John Lewis & Partners

• Working in the fitting room including sorting and grading stock. • Clearance so that the retail looks more presentable and handling customer’s requests. • Working in footwear and lingerie department.

Student
Sep ‘17 - May ‘19
West Herts College

First Year: Introduction to visual language in art and design Introduction to research skills in art and design Introduction to critical and contextual awareness in art and design Introduction to materials, processes and technical skills in art and design An integrated approach to 2D problem solving in art and design An integrated approach to 3D problem solving in art and design An integrated approach to time-based problem solving in art and design Developing an art and design project Second Year: Characteristics and contexts in art and design Preparation for progression in art and design Engaging with an audience in art and design

Sales Assistant
Jul ‘17 - Aug ‘17
Debenhams

• Working on the shop floor including recovery on sales. • Handling customer’s requests to provide them a good shopping experience. • Working in the fitting room including sorting and grading stock.

Retail Experience
Store Approvals
John Lewis
Retail Category
High street
Premium
Work Environment
Department store
Shopping centre
High street store
Product Category
Menswear
Womenswear
Accessories
Footwear
Responsibilities
Greeting
Client Help
CRM
Storytelling
Styling
Client Advising
Transactions
Product labelling
Inventory control
Stock control
Store Maintenance
Health & safety
Languages
English - Native
Education & Training
Harrow College
‘24 - ‘24
Entry Level 3
Customer Service
Prince’s Trust
‘24 - ‘24
Learning and Training
Get Into Fashion with TJX Europe
University of Bedfordshire
‘19 - ‘23
Bachelor's degree
Fashion Design
West Herts College
‘17 - ‘19
Extended Diploma
Fashion and Clothing
Rooks Heath College
‘12 - ‘17
GCSEs
9 GCSEs (A – D grades) including Maths, English, and Science