Jessi Danielle C Stevens

*** ********* ****** *********, ** 28205 980-***-**** aceel8@r.postjobfree.com

MERCHANDISING MANAGER

Retail Sales Wardrobe Consulting Window Dressing Client Personal Service Project Management Staff

Training & Management Inventory Management Loss Prevention

Experienced manager with proven track record of driving retail sales for well known brands through expert product

knowledge and merchandising within major department stores and sporting goods stores.

Brand Experience: Nike, Coach, Tommy Girl, Vince Camuto, Arden B, Dillards, Macys, Home Depot, Dick’s Sporting

Goods and Wilsons Leather.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

DAVACO INC., Dallas, TX 2011 to Present

Brand Merchandising Coordinator

Conducts effective store visits and facilitates training workshops focused on building visual merchandising and presentation

capabilities that reinforces the execution of brand standards. (NC, VA, SC, AL, NY)

Expressed several companies’ visions, goals, and trademarks through my visual insight.

Sets expectations and standards as it relates to all aspects of visual merchandising and brand standards within respective

region.

Responsible for driving retail sales through visual display for well known brands within major department stores and

sporting goods stores.

FOREVER 21 INC., Concord, NC 2009 2011

Visual Merchandiser

Merchandized the product to ensure visual standards were upheld; implemented best practices within a group setting to

achieve positive results; followed program reporting parameters and provided exceptional customer service.

Provided feedback, solutions, best practices, hindsight and ideas on future floor sets, tools and seasonal strategies to sales

team.

Created, trained and maintained brand standards for visual presentation, cleanliness and organization throughout the

store to ensure a consistent customer experience.

HOME DEPOT, Charlotte, NC 2008 2009

Area Merchandiser

Maintained visual standards in a district of 8 stores. Partnered with corporate to create, prepare for and implement seasonal

merchandising presentations and manage new visual merchandising initiatives.

Partner with management to monitor merchandise sell through and replenishment utilizing sales reports.

Conducted training with vendors on new products entering store.

THE LLC MARKETING GROUP 2007 to Present

Retail and Merchandising Consultant

Managed projects including, photo shoots, benefit fashion shows, banquets and other catered events.

Maintained inventory including apparel, hardware, and office supplies.

Managed models and staff for fashion shows.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts, Fashion Merchandising Minor, Retail Marketing Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA

TECHNCAL SKILLS

Jessi Danielle C Stevens

510 Donatello Avenue Charlotte, NC 28205 980-***-**** aceel8@r.postjobfree.com

Retail Systems: C@D Microsoft Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Misc.: Google, Social Business Collaboration

(Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter)

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