Allison M. Desilets
About Allison M. Desilets
Allison M. Desilets is a Merchandise Assistant at Rue Gilt Groupe, where she has worked since 2019. She has a background in fashion merchandising and digital marketing, with previous roles in recruitment and marketing, sales, and internships in the retail industry.
Current Role at Rue Gilt Groupe
Allison M. Desilets serves as a Merchandise Assistant at Rue Gilt Groupe. She has held this position since 2019, contributing to the company's merchandising efforts for five years. In her role, she is involved in various aspects of product selection and inventory management, supporting the brand's commitment to providing high-quality merchandise to its customers.
Previous Experience in Retail and Marketing
Before joining Rue Gilt Groupe, Allison gained diverse experience in the retail and marketing sectors. She worked as a Sales Associate at South Moon Under for three months in 2019 and at Urban Outfitters for two months from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, she served as Recruitment and Marketing Vice President for Alpha Delta Pi Sorority from 2017 to 2018, where she developed leadership and organizational skills.
Educational Background and Specializations
Allison holds a Bachelor's degree in Marketing with concentrations in Fashion Merchandising and Digital Marketing from Sacred Heart University, where she studied from 2015 to 2019. She also completed a double minor in Fashion Merchandising and Digital Marketing. Her education includes a two-week study abroad program in Milan, Italy, in 2017, focusing on fashion brand marketing.
Internship Experience in Merchandising
Allison's internship experience includes a role as a Merchandising Intern at vineyard vines in 2018, where she gained hands-on experience in merchandising practices. Additionally, she interned at CollegeFashionista in 2017, further enhancing her skills in the fashion industry. These experiences provided her with a solid foundation in merchandising and marketing.
Leadership Roles in Sorority
During her time at Sacred Heart University, Allison held significant leadership positions within Alpha Delta Pi Sorority. She served as the Formal Recruitment Chair from 2016 to 2017 and as Recruitment and Marketing Vice President from 2017 to 2018. These roles allowed her to enhance her leadership capabilities and organizational skills while contributing to the sorority's recruitment efforts.