Salesforce Administrator Apprentice for TechUp

• May 2021 - Present

Retail Merchandising Territory Supervisor

• Oct 2017 - May 2021

Lead a team of 10 merchandisers in a specific 30 mile radius. Train merchandisers on corporate visual policies and the proper use of the different kinds of fixtures, hanger and sign holders. Handle retailer concerns, retail execution issues and retail merchandiser performance issues by working with store management, retail merchandisers and/or manager Follow company directives and guidelines while applying an artistic flare to adapt to the store or departments layout and product selection. Creating and ensuring well maintained card departments and displays of everyday and seasonal programs are executed in a timely manner. Prepare, direct and follow-up on minor installations which involve resetting product, building fixtures and merchandising product. Lead or participate in major installations when business exceptions require additional support. This my include moving the card department, building fixtures and merchandising product. Show less

Impact Merchandising Specialist

• Jul 2008 - Jan 2010

Responsible for 50+ mile radius of area store displays. Created and implemented POS with chosen vendors. Established and maintained proper high traffic displays, resulting in increased sales. Conducted staff meetings with sales personnel to introduce new merchandise. Responsible for 50+ mile radius of area store displays. Created and implemented POS with chosen vendors. Established and maintained proper high traffic displays, resulting in increased sales. Conducted staff meetings with sales personnel to introduce new merchandise.

Decorator/Visual Merchandiser

• Jan 2007 - May 2008

Designed displays to make the store experience interactive and engaging. Arranged items in favorable positions and areas of the store for optimal sales. Obtained props and accessories for constructing displays. Creation and painting of props and signs. Established and maintained proper high traffic displays, resulting in increased sales. Conducted staff meetings with sales personnel to introduce new merchandise. Designed displays to make the store experience interactive and engaging. Arranged items in favorable positions and areas of the store for optimal sales. Obtained props and accessories for constructing displays. Creation and painting of props and signs. Established and maintained proper high traffic displays, resulting in increased sales. Conducted staff meetings with sales personnel to introduce new merchandise.

Visual Merchandiser

• Sep 2006 - Jan 2007

Designed displays to make the store experience interactive and engaging. Arranged items in favorable positions and areas of the store for optimal sales. Obtained props and accessories for constructing displays. Creation and painting of props and signs. Dress mannequins and use appropriate lighting to display merchandise for the best presentation possible. Dismantling of promotional displays. Displayed the appropriate signage for products and sales promotions. Show less

Visual Merchandiser/Assistant Manager

• Oct 1995 - Dec 2006

Provide an excellent shopping experience for all clients including fitting room assistance. Participate in floor sets from compiling initial information to merchandising fixtures. Maintain and present visual displays in a compelling and exciting manner for optimal sales. Execute visual standards according to company directives. Maintain mannequin presentation and window displays. Provide an excellent shopping experience for all clients including fitting room assistance. Participate in floor sets from compiling initial information to merchandising fixtures. Maintain and present visual displays in a compelling and exciting manner for optimal sales. Execute visual standards according to company directives. Maintain mannequin presentation and window displays.

Member Services Specialist

• May 2000 - Jan 2002