Chua Wei Ling Charlene
8720 9612
Education
2022-2025
Temasek Polytechnic
Diploma in Apparel Design & Merchandising, Temasek Polytechnic
Completed modules in:
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Retail Buying
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Fashion Supply Chain
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Production Drawing
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Retail Space Planning
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Retail Design
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Fashion Marketing
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Digital Trends in Retail
2018-2021
Greendale Secondary School
GCE ‘O’ Level Certificate, Greendale Secondary School
Obtained 1 distinction and 7 credits
Skills
Technical/Domain Skills
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Illustrate technical drawings of various garments, posters, and PowerPoints with Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and Canva.
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Source for fabrics and trims.
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Create multi-channel marketing campaigns.
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Conceptualise pop-up stores, design window displays, and plan out retail spaces.
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Develop various fashion brands and account for inventory through merchandise sheets.
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Research market trends, prints, and cuttings with WGSN.
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Create merchandise sheets, marketing calendars and profit loss statements with Excel.
Generic Skills
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Managed time wisely throughout education to ensure timely submissions of assignments and projects.
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Learned how to collaborate with others effectively in group projects by listening attentively before communicating relevant points, for example, the Aolani fashion brand.
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Adapt to come up with solutions in a fast-paced environment if any problem arises, for example, during a part-time job as a banquet server.
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Learned effective communication and customer service skills through my internship at By Invite Only.
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Fluent in English and Chinese
Work Experience
Aug-Nov 2022
ELITEZ PTE LTD
Part-time Banquet Server
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Worked well under pressure when there were a lot of dishes to be served to everyone in the venue.
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Exhibited cooperativeness and sportsmanship when working with a group to serve diners by refilling their teacups or clearing empty dishes.
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Displayed excellent listening and communication skills when carrying out special requests from diners, such as requests for extra condiments.
Jun-Oct 2024
BY INVITE ONLY
Full-time Retail and Merchandising Intern
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Carried out administrative duties in the Merchandising department, through updating merchandise sheets, processing defective stock and maintaining accurate and adequate stock levels at the 7 different outlets in Singapore.
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Picked up customer service skills during my retail shifts at the various outlets, whether it be recommending products or processing returns, exchanges or refunds.
Mar 2025-Current
BY INVITE ONLY
Part-time Retail Associate
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Processed transactions with a high level of accuracy
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Maintained a clean and organised store, including tidying jewelry displays and restocking merchandise.
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Welcomed customers and recommended products based on their needs.
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Obtained an in-depth understanding of the product range.
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Assisted with self collection orders.
Awards/Achievements
2019
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Good Progress Award
Co-Curricular Activities
2019-2021
Art Club, Greendale Secondary School
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Developed an eye for design and colour as I drew and painted a lot of things, such as batik and screen printing.
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Learned to work independently, as most of the time, a vague theme was given for projects, and was to be developed further by myself.
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When needed, I helped others with their projects by giving suggestions or assisting with minor parts.