Sales Associate

*** ******* ***. ***** 614-***-****

Westerville, OH 43081 E-mail

abnug8@r.postjobfree.com

Aaron M. Lacy

Education August 2000 – May 2004 University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Zoology

Focused on animal behavior

Professional August 2007- Current

experience Visual Merchandiser

Responsible for entire first floor, approximately 70,000 square feet,

consisting of 11 women’s departments

Communicated effectively with all department managers, including but

not limited to, product placement, special promotions and implementing

their vision of department into reality

Style and accessorize all forms, including but not limited to, jewelry,

handbags, shoes, hats, scarves and belts

Pinned and fit all sizes and types of clothing to forms, including but not

limited to, lingerie, sleep wear, active wear, denim, suits, dresses and

formal wear, from petites to plus size

Placement of new merchandise on floor according to style, price and

vendor as well as entire floor moves

Made displays to feature products, including but not limited to,

cosmetics and perfumes, jewelry, lingerie, handbags and accessories

Created displays to feature cosmetic gift with purchases in mall kiosks

Responsible for all flower arrangements

Traveled to nearby store for training

Traveled to nearby store for Christmas setup, then setup own store-

consisting of 23 Christmas trees, 40 swags of garland, 35 post pieces,

trimmings on all shelves and hand-tied 250 large bows

June 2007 – August 2007 Von Maur

Sales Associate- Men’s Concepts

Assisted customers with fit, garment information, and made

suggestions based on criteria provided by customer

Personal shopper

Top producer for department after first month

Changed forms with newly arrived merchandise

Kept merchandise organized and folded, in size runs, stocked and

appealing

Called other Von Maur stores to locate wanted merchandise in

particular sizes not available in local store

Responsible for open and close duties, including but not limited to,

sorting, unpacking and steaming newly arrived merchandise, cleaning

and upkeep of department, opening and closing register, and marking

down sale merchandise

September 2005 – April 2007 Alaska SeaLife Center

Mammalogist

Regularly trained and maintained captive collection, consisting of ten

harbor seals and three Steller sea lions

Responsible for routine husbandry care of captive collection

Assisted research scientists with data collection, including but not

limited to, blood collection, blubber biopsies and fecal and saliva

samples

Solved daily animal behavior problems with training team

Objective To obtain a position that combines my strengths, my eye for trends and

my enthusiasm for clothing and accessories.

References available upon request.

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