LAURA CURRY


A BIT ABOUT ME
Hello, I'm a recent graduate from the University of North Texas with a bachelor's in Home Furnishing Merchandising. Anything artistic has always interested me; drawing, and painting, though home furnishings has always been my passion. Pursuing my passion for furnishing and decor, I want to help create experiences for consumers.
Education
August 2018 - May 2022
University of North Texas, Denton
Bachelor's Degree, Home Furnishing Merchandising
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Developed the knowledge and skills for sourcing, developing, creating, manufacturing, and merchandising products within the broad categories of home furnishings and decorative accessories.
Work Experience
June 2023 - Present Day
May 2022 - July 2022
​August 2018 - December 2018
Hajoca, Kohler Signature Store, Plano
Design and Sales Consultant
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TBA
InDetail, World Trade Center, Dallas
Sales and Visual Merchandise Internship
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Assist in market set up and waiting on clients using the following applications: Marketime, Reptime. Paragon and Prapac
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Implement merchandise plan, working with vendors to get all details coordinated.
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Remerchandise Abigails, Pom Pom at Home linens, and the curated designer area.
Fuzzy’s, University of North Texas, Denton
Part-time Food Worker
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Accomplished providing optimal consumer satisfaction by preparing food and collaborating with coworkers to fast food products within a minute to the point of service area.
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Helped to create an efficient work environment by transferring and organizing equipment and supplies between work and storage areas by cart or hand
Certifications
07/19/22
03/23/21
INSIDE LVMH Certificate
MyEducator Certificate of Achievement in Excel
Leadership & Community Involvement
Spring 2021 - Present Day
Member, NKBA, National Kitchen and Bath Association
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Attended Continuing Education Webinars to further industry knowledge such as “Designing a Millennial Friendly Kitchen & Bath Showroom” and “Responding to the Demand for “Green” Living without Sacrificing Luxury”
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Also furthered industry knowledge by reading the latest market reports such as the “NKBA 2021 Kitchen & Bath Market Outlook” and its updated counterpart “NKBA 2021 Kitchen & Bath Market Outlook: October Update”