Manager Sales
Resume:
Valerie Lloyd
Seattle, WA 98109
*************@*****.***
EDUCATION
The Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA
B.A. in Expressive Arts, 2004
Brooks Institute of Photography, Santa Barbara, CA
Technical training, August 2000 January 2002
Grossmont Community College, El Cajon, CA
A.A. in Art History, 1999
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Macy’s, Lynnwood, WA
May 2008 – March 2010
Merchandise Team Manager
Managed a team of 10 25 union merchandisers and support associates in daily stock functions within a high
volume retail environment. Planned and executed product placement with a detailed sensibility for design
and visual impact. Achieved aggressive sales goals through impeccable planning, leadership by example,
and creativity in merchandise presentation. Maintained close relationships and constructive communication
with store and district management partners, brand vendors, retail buyers and planners. Conducted all HR
and administrative tasks in regards to the support team including hiring, coaching and developing
associates, as well as weekly scheduling and attendance tracking.
Macy’s, Lynnwood, WA
October 2006 – May 2008
Group Sales Manager
Delivered outstanding customer service within an executive management role. Achieved positive sales,
service, and credit results through management of 14 18 sales associates across a group of departments.
Continuously trained, developed, and encouraged sales associates to maximize their contributions, and their
potential for growth. Demonstrated store wide leadership, and assisted in facilitation of the Selling
Specialist Program.
Mervyn’s, Tukwila, WA
June 2004 – October 2006
Visual Manager
Oversaw store wide visual merchandising. Installed and maintained all displays, sale event collateral, and
visual presentations. Worked closely with Store Manager to analyze current retail trends and devise
dynamic merchandising strategies. Drove sales through daily Manager on Duty responsibilities.
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