Claire G. Oosterhouse, MA

Professional Experience

Kaleidoscope Consulting New York, NY 

Public Relations Assistant, January 2024 – Present

·  Plan future brand strategy for domestic and international fashion and accessory clients

·  Successfully execute FW24 and SS25 NYFW and Paris FW show visions for designers such as Melitta Baumeister, Caroline Hu, Zankov, Meruert Tolegan, and Câllas Milano while ensuring high-quality press, buyers, and VIPs are in attendance 

·  Create monthly visual and analytical reports for clients Araks and Camper detailing sample loans and press coverage including Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, W Magazine, ELLE, Vanity Fair, GQ, Esquire, and many indie publications  

·  Organize photo and copy assets for OOH marketing campaigns in NYC for Camper and Araks

Public Relations Intern, June – September 2023

·  Input and maintained inventory in Mayvien sample tracking platform for 7 global brands, including Sacai, Officine Générale, 6397, Araks, and Camper

·  Checked in and assisted guests and VIPs for ASHLYN and ZANKOV September New York Fashion Week shows 

·  Organized seating chart for ASHLYN NYFW show and sent email responses to show and press pass requests

F45  Group Fitness Instructor – New York, NY, September 2024 - Present

·  Lead and present high energy group fitness classes to 20-30 gym go-ers each class and tailor the workouts as necessary to accommodate ranging fitness levels

·  Build and maintain relationships with members to motivate and keep them accountable on their fitness goals 

Bibhu Mohapatra Public Relations Intern – New York, NY, June – September 2023

·   Researched and drafted sponsorship proposals for sponsors and communicated with the production team for NYFW

·   Organized magazine editor, stylist, and friends of house lists for better readability for future events and fashion shows

·   Managed emails from stylists and editors for sample requests for VIP clients  

Zunzi’s Server – Savannah, GA November 2022 – May 2023, September - December 2023

·   Serve over 100 customers per shift white demonstrating ability to be a team player in a team-based service model

·   Assist with running food, keeping bar tabs, packaging and ensuring correct take-out orders, and taking reservations 

AbbVie Biopharmaceuticals Chicago, IL  

Business Systems Analyst - Master Data Management (MDM), December 2021 – September 2022

·   Interviewed 10 international team leads to create process maps that graphically show current business structures

·   Collaborated with MDM team to identify affiliate business structure processes that can be automated

Analyst, Project Manager - Patient Data and Analytics, August 2020 - November 2021

·   Translated business requirements to stakeholders during data migration of 1,600 Austrian patients for AbbVie's global CRM

·   Worked with German, British, Canadian, and Austrian affiliates on patient data related projects while interacting with key constituents throughout Europe

Education

Savannah College of Art and Design, September 2022 – June 2024

MA in Luxury and Brand Management – Summa Cum Laude

·   Classroom experience in trend forecasting, visual communication in print and film, marketing and PR and finance

·   Researched and presented a mock business expansion proposal to former Gucci President Domenico De Sole

University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill -  August 2016 – August 2020

Bachelor of Arts: Major in Biology, Minors in Chemistry and Neuroscience

·   Member of Alpha Delta Pi Sorority from 2016-2020, Elected Recruitment Chair for 2019-2020

Certifications: Inside LVMH Certificate

Professional skills: Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro, Mayvien

Soft Skills: Team collaboration, Presenting, Interpersonal Relations, Leadership, Eagerness to Learn