1. Ally Steinberg
7515 San Mateo Dr. E.
Boca Raton, FL 33433
allyjsteinberg@gmail.com
312-848-9041
www.ModestlyFashioned.com
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
NORDSTROM, BOCA RATON, FL June 2014 - present
Designer Stylist, Collectors/St. John
● Personally selected by Visual Merchandising Manager to participate in pre-Black Friday store-wide overnight
visual holiday transformation
● Hand-select cross-merchandising products from designer shoes and handbags ensuring that floor displays
represent newest merchandise and trends
● Oversee daily visual re-merchandising within Collectors/St. John designer departments ensuring that
merchandise, mannequins, and floor displays represent newest product and brand aesthetic
● Represent Collectors/St. John designer departments at Nordstrom’s Designer Triangle meetings by
presenting customer selling scenarios, providing insight on cross-selling designer apparel with designer
shoes and handbags, and creating head-to-toe styling examples
● Create head-to-toe customized wardrobes based on customers’ upcoming special occasions and travel,
seasonal wardrobe updates comprised of newest designer collections, and every day ready-to-wear apparel
all appropriately accessorized
● Diligently ensure positive customer service experience with every customer interaction by being
approachable, eagerly assisting and exceeding customer expectations, alleviating current or potential issues
and following up with customers for feedback
● Recognized as store’s daily #1 salesperson (out of 250) 3 times
● Recognized as store’s daily Top 10 salesperson (out of 250) 15 times
● Instrumental in largest departmental percentage increase of year-over-year sales throughout store
FASHION & LIFESTYLE BLOGGER July 2010 – present
‘Modestly Fashioned’ - www.ModestlyFashioned.com
● Designed and launched fashion and lifestyle blog ‘Modestly Fashioned’ as a creative space to chronicle daily
personal style and document sources of inspiration
● Expanded to include DIY fashion, DIY home decor, health/beauty inspiration and personal family musings
● 5,000+ page views per month // 170,000+ total page views
● Contributing writer to Hadar Magazine - www.hadarmagazine.com
○ Sept. 2013 - ‘DIY with Ally Steinberg: Create Your Own Sparkly Flats (Designer DIY)’
○ Dec. 2013 - ‘DIY with Ally Steinberg: Design Your Own Embellished Sweatshirt’
○ Apr. 2014 - ‘DIY with Ally Steinberg: Upgrade Your Everyday Items For Spring’
● Brand Collaborations:
o Freshly Picked Brand Ambassador - www.freshly-picked.com
• Company specializing in handmade leather and suede children’s moccasins
o Modest Sea Brand Ambassador – www.modestsea.com
• Company specializing in women’s modest swimwear
o eShakti Brand Ambassador- www.eshakti.com
• Online retailer specializing in women’s affordable, customizable apparel
STYLED BY MODESTLY FASHIONED Sept. 2012 - present
Personal Stylist and Image Consultant
● Customized personal shopping service helps clients curate tightly edited wardrobes
● Closet organization service helps clients define personal style in newly organized individual spaces
● ‘Shop Your Closet’ styling service helps clients edit, manage and creatively rework existing wardrobe
● E-consulting service assesses clients’ current wardrobe, identifies items needed and presents options at
varying price-points

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Ally Steinberg Resume
RELEVANT SKILLS
● Outgoing personality with excellent interpersonal skills
● Detail oriented, focused, efficient and thorough with given tasks
● Proficient with hand tools (hammer, screwdriver, saw, staple gun, etc.) and electric tools (palm sander,
electric drill, miter saw)
● Proficient with brush painting and spray painting
● Proficient painting, building and simple upholstery
● Able to conceptualize project, sketch/design prototype, and execute/construct final vision while allowing for
adaptations and/or changes
PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE
IDA CROWN JEWISH ACADEMY, CHICAGO, IL July 2008 - June 2009
Development & Capital Campaign Associate
● Organized and updated donor database tracking system (3000+ donors)
● Served as direct liaison between Capital Campaign Director and donors by cultivating and maintaining
relationships with high-level donors, prospects, sponsors, vendors and businesses
● Collaborated with membership staff to organize annual donation initiatives and create new gift-giving events
● Oversaw a portfolio of 75+ donors throughout annual gift-giving cycle encouraging donors to close and
upgrade gifts when appropriate
JEWISH WOMEN INTERNATIONAL, INC. WASHINGTON D.C. INTERNATIONAL OFFICE
Development & Chapter Services Associate May 2007 - July 2008
● Oversaw entire chapter-based membership of organization (10,000 constituents)
● Organized partnership with sorority Sigma Delta Tau for large-scale fundraising initiative
● Cultivated relationships with women’s domestic violence shelters nationwide
● Wrote and distributed monthly newsletter to chapter member constituencies
● Oversaw chapter donation allocation goal of $315,000 as part of annual fiscal budget and solicited over
$350,000 from chapter-based membership exceeding goal by $35,000
● Wrote, prepared and executed smaller scale direct mail campaigns
● Instrumental in obtaining largest single gift from chapter member in organizational history
EDUCATION
University of Maryland, B.A. in Jewish Studies May 2007
● University Honors Program Citation
● President’s Scholarship
● Dean’s List/Semester Academic Honors (all eight academic semesters)