05/2014 to CurrentPreservation/Operations SpecialistApple Inc. - Modesto, CAServed as first point of contact for all outside vendors, janitorial support, and corporate operations managers. Planned meetings, store employee trainings, hiring events and made travel arrangements for leadership and new employees. Managed the day-to-day calendars for stores leadership team of 6+ employees. Designed electronic file systems and maintained electronic and paper files. Maintained all store use technology including personal computers, networks, software and more. Managed store supplies in a fiscally responsible manner and maintained the professional appearance of facility by regular inspections and evaluations.
10/2008 to 05/2014Visual Merchandising LeadApple Inc. - Modesto, CABuilt and developed a talented visual team through planning and execution of trainings on Apple brand visual standards and organization. Oversaw implementation of corporate planograms and provided feedback to market store support about merchandising concerns and areas of improvement. Education and trainings for all store employees to ensure understanding of Apple's direction.
08/2005 to 08/2008Brand Visual ManagerVictoria's Secret - San Mateo, CALead store team to maintain a visually stimulating and intriguing environment. Provided excellent customer service as well as motivated and inspired large team to do the same. Facilitated store and management meetings and executed new brand strategies before roll out to brand chain. Coordinated hiring, trainings and development of new associates and management. Managed payroll and monthly scheduling of employees.
2006Associate of Arts: Visual Merchandising and Product DevelopmentThe Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising - San Francisco, CA, USA
2004Associate of Arts: General EducationModesto Junior College - Modesto, CA, USA