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Cathie Easterwood
Tampa, FL 33647
Phone: 813-***-****
E-Mail: abkw4d@r.postjobfree.com
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Dynamic professional with 10 years administrative experience and 12
years of retail/administrative experience. Strong administrative
skills gained as an administrative assistant and in the management
positions at Macy's. Directed floor sets, and
created/maintained/analyzed reports driving business 5% over region
and events 75% over plan.
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Experience
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4/2007 - 2/2010
Macy's Merchandising Group
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NY, NY (Florida Division)
Retail Development Manager (RDM)
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-10 stores +$10M in sales
-Coordinated travel, calendars and events
-Schedule training 1-2 times a month
-Analyze business through Excel reports
-Effective verbal and written communication with Production,
Regional and District teams (Word and Lotus notes)
-Lead by example setting standards for presentation, selling
techniques and daily maintenance with store and district teams
-Quarterly floor sets for 3 private labels in Missy, Petite and
Women's
-Implemented new mark down strategy for all Florida stores
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11/1997 - 4/2007
Macy's - Florida
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Clearwater/Brandon, FL
Merchandising Team Manager (MTM)
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-Implemented mark down strategy in $20-$40M stores achieving #1
status in Florida
-Planned and managed all floor sets and merchandise flow
-Ensured accurate sale set-up and markdown execution
-Trained & developed store team on all aspects of merchandising and
sales
-Managed inventory process for store
-Participated on Florida Christmas planning team 2 yrs
-Sales Manager (5 yrs)
-Part-time sales associate/specialist (2 yrs)
9/1994 - 5/1997
House of Lloyd/Christmas Around the World
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Tampa, FL
Demonstrator/Supervisor
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-Won a trip to Hawaii for exceeding sales
-Booked and conducted home parties
-Hired, trained and managed new demonstrators
Cathie Easterwood
18104 Misty Blue Lane
Tampa, FL 33647
Phone: 813-***-****
E-mail: abkw4d@r.postjobfree.com
5/1992 - 5/1997
Self-Employed
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Tampa, FL
Domestic Engineer
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-Scheduling, finances, and logistics for family of 5
-Cheerleading coach, school volunteer and care giver of 3 children.
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7/1987 - 5/1992
Progressive Insurance (Florida Division)
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Tampa, FL
Administrative Assistant
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-Typing and dictation for Customer Service Manager and Division
Managers
-Created and maintained critical department reports for all customer
service areas
-Developed presentations for CS Manager.
-Organized internal and external events
-Back up for CEO's assistant
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6/1982 - 6/1985
Airdrome Tire Center
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Tampa, FL
Accounts Receivable Manager
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-Maintained customer accounts and 12 bank accounts for 3 companies
-Hired, trained and managed accounts receivable staff
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6/1980 - 6/1982
Royal Crown Cola
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Tampa, FL
Data Entry Office Clerk
-Balanced daily driver sheets and keyed all data entry for Tampa
market
Education
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6/1980
Tampa Bay Vocational Technical High School
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Tampa, FL
Received Diploma, Certificate of completion in Bookkeeping
Occupations and Certificate of completion in Data Processing
Occupations
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Skills
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-Solid organizational skills
-Clear concise written and oral communication skills
-Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Lotus
-Strong selling capabilities
-POS/RF equipment knowledge
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