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MERCHANDISER
Professional Summary
Talented Merchandiser well-versed in stocking merchandise and planning promotional displays. Demonstrated success in collaborating with store and advertising management to create and deploy successful merchandising strategies for seasonal and promotional needs.
Skillful Retail Merchandiser accomplished in product assembly, material handling and display design. Works well independently and as part of dynamic teams. Skilled at collaborating with fashion designers on product placement, store displays and marketing material for new clothing launches and promotions.
Detail-oriented Retail Merchandiser effective at monitoring inventory levels and predicting product demand. Monitors supply levels and product marketing for optimal sales. Skilled at creatively conceptualizing and building artistic framework around any given assignment. Pays close attention to detail and creates displays which engage and intrigue.
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Work History
Merchandiser, 01/2017 to 01/2019
Zazzle – San Francisco , CA
Zazzle – San Francisco , CA
- Prepared interesting and innovative visual displays to grab customer interest and promote sales.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Arranged consistent shelves, bins and racks at 30 locations by following established planograms.
- Worked with managers and advertising directors to optimize promotions.
- Traveled to market, visited vendors and assisted buyers with merchandise selection.
- Organized and tracked departmental receipt flow for new and reordered merchandise.
- Tracked and recapped key item performance.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Merchandised new stock to appeal to customers, grab attention and drive sales.
- Created visual marketing and styled window displays.
- Rotated manufacturer products as needed.
- Advanced sales cycle plans by maximizing placement of promotions, point of sale materials and product visibility.
- Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas.
- Established strong vendor relationships to maintain and support business.
- Ensured products appeared at correct locations in correct quantities.
- Anticipated consumer buying patterns to create purchase and inventory plan.
- Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
- Organized store merchandise racks by size, style and color.
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Coordinated communication with merchandise operations and vendors for PO creation and maintenance.
- Monitored and analyzed sales records and consumer purchasing trends.
- Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information and pricing.
- Loaded and unloaded merchandise using ladder and pallet jack.
- Planned and coordinated product availability for advertising and promotion purposes.
- Conferred with store managers to obtain information about customer needs and preferences.
- Set and recommended mark-up rates, mark-down rates and selling prices for merchandise.
- Partnered with sales representatives and managers to coordinate delivery and merchandising schedule.
- Completed stock orders and managed inventory levels.
- Assembled promotional displays, including quarter and full-size point of purchase displays.
Merchandiser , 01/2008 to 01/2017
Zazzle – Fort Collins , CO
Zazzle – Fort Collins , CO
- Promoted seasonal products and trends to move stock and prepare for incoming inventory.
- Monitored and replenished display inventory and restructured according to available stock.
- Managed aesthetically pleasing displays to showcase company products and increase sales.
- Enhanced overall store appearance by applying careful consideration to product and display locations.
- Restructured company merchandising standards to increase customer traffic and product exposure.
- Prepared interesting and innovative visual displays to grab customer interest and promote sales.
- Arranged consistent shelves, bins and racks at 50 locations by following established planograms.
- Developed merchandising strategy to efficiently move overstock.
- Created interior displays to promote products in alignment with corporate sales objectives.
- Supervised team of up to 10 merchandising employees and monitored adherence to company standards.
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Completed seasonal windows, dressed mannequins and arranged in-store displays to showcase available products.
- Updated floor design for large facility to more effectively present products to patrons.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Presented store update suggestions and layouts to management and stakeholders.
- Worked with managers and advertising directors to optimize promotions.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
- Transported products to customer locations weekly.
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving service issues.
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
- Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
Merchandiser, 01/2011 to 01/2014
Zazzle – Nashville , TN
Zazzle – Nashville , TN
- Prepared interesting and innovative visual displays to grab customer interest and promote sales.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Arranged consistent shelves, bins and racks at 2 locations by following established planograms.
- Worked with managers and advertising directors to optimize promotions.
- Traveled to market, visited vendors and assisted buyers with merchandise selection.
- Tracked and recapped key item performance.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Merchandised new stock to appeal to customers, grab attention and drive sales.
- Created visual marketing and styled window displays.
- Rotated manufacturer products as needed.
- Organized on-site trainings to educate management and sales staff on benefits and care of product lines.
- Advanced sales cycle plans by maximizing placement of promotions, point of sale materials and product visibility.
- Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas.
- Established strong vendor relationships to maintain and support business.
- Educated employees on new merchandise during seasonal workshops.
- Ensured products appeared at correct locations in correct quantities.
- Anticipated consumer buying patterns to create purchase and inventory plan.
- Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
- Organized store merchandise racks by size, style and color.
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Established vendor performance metrics to evaluate service.
- Monitored and analyzed sales records and consumer purchasing trends.
- Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information and pricing.
- Loaded and unloaded merchandise using ladder and pallet jack.
- Planned and coordinated product availability for advertising and promotion purposes.
- Drove client retention, managing engaging merchandise presentation to motivate impulse purchases.
- Conferred with store managers to obtain information about customer needs and preferences.
- Partnered with sales representatives and managers to coordinate delivery and merchandising schedule.
- Supplied daily support to buyer and assistant buyer.
- Completed stock orders and managed inventory levels.
- Assembled promotional displays, including quarter and full-size point of purchase displays.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Arts And Science: Nursing Administration, 09/2002
University of Phoenix - City, State
University of Phoenix - City, State
Associate Degree in Nursing: Emergency Management, 05/1992
Polk State College - City, State
Polk State College - City, State
Accomplishments
- Designed multiple elaborate store displays for store promotions during the holiday season.
- Initiated daily store counts, orders and acquired proper products for several retail locations.
- Created a successful merchandising business model that was implemented company-wide.
- Supervised team of 10 staff members.
Certifications
First Aid/CPR Certified
BLS/ACLS
Notary Public
Business Owner
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School Attended
- University of Phoenix
- Polk State College
Job Titles Held:
- Merchandiser
Degrees
- Bachelor of Applied Arts And Science : Nursing Administration , 09/2002
Associate Degree in Nursing : Emergency Management , 05/1992
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