MELISSA VISBAL
*** ** **** **, #*** Miami, FL *3137 786-***-**** acy607@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE
• Dynamic, hands-on, and results-oriented Business Professional with over 3 years corporate experience providing creative ideas and administrative support in dynamic and challenging environments.
• Team player with strong leadership abilities, and excellent communication skills in English and Spanish. Capable of working in a team environment as well as independently based on customer and project needs.
• Creative, determined and adept in evaluating critical business needs. Develops solutions to improve performance, serving as a change agent, utilizing formal problem solving and decision making techniques.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office, Microsoft Dynamics, PeachTree, BranchSuite, Encore.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Invicta Stores – Hollywood, FL
Feb.2016-Present
Merchandise Planner
• Buyer of product and anything related to product for Invicta Stores in the U.S, Puerto Rico, and
Costco RoadShows. ($9M+ revenue/per annum).
• Administrate the relationship with the Invicta Watch Company of America (manufacture) and serve as the key contact point for buying, merchandising, analyzing product performance and market research..
• Analyze business trends and implement creative strategies to enhance exposure and profitability.
• Define inventory capacity for retail stores based on performance.
• Analyze performance reports, detailed sales reports, ITR reports and aging reports on a weekly basis to identify top performing items, define business trends and identify items aging products to optimize assortments at retail level.
• Develop monthly forecast of Key products to provide production requests to Invicta Watch Group manufacture and maintain stock of top performing skus.
• Process and approve all inventory movements, including: Return for credit, store to store
transfers and store defectives transfers.
• Analyze and approved purchase orders for all stores based on deep analysis of trends and results in each location and demographic.
• Responsible for training and development in merchandising of current and new management associates.
Space Coast Credit Union- Miami, FL
Nov.2012-Feb.2016
Senior Member Services Lead
• Successfully closed sales on Credit Cards, Vehicle loans, Personal loans and Second Mortgages.
• Participate in all aspects of servicing and cross selling to our members: teller transactions, accounts maintenance and opening new accounts like Saving, Checking, Money Market and IRA.
• Achieve monthly sales goals and identified internal and external opportunities to cross-sell the
Credit Union products.
• Serve as ad-hoc Assistant Branch Manager for the employee’ schedule, branch audits, documents
retention and the inventory of Negotiable Instruments.
• Train new employees in Leadership and Member Service Training
• Handle special member requests satisfying customers’ expectation.
• Performe branch Opening and Closing operations.
• Conduct monthly branch audits including, but not limited to teller cash drawers and negotiable items.
• Assist staff with approvals, member issues, overrides, cashier check signatures, check holds, withdrawals and discrepancies which required a higher authorization level.
El Ropero Shop – Barranquilla, Colombia
2011- 2015
US Buyer
• Purchase new merchandise for the store and replenish on top selling items.
• Analyze costs and pricing.
• Find suppliers in the U.S.
• Run reports to analyze performance of store, identify Top Selling items and create sale strategy for slow moving items.
• Be on top of fashion trends to order merchandise.
EDUCATION
Associates of Arts in Business Administration
M.D.C January 2007- June 2011
Miami, Florida CERTIFICATES Leadership and Member Service Training – SCCU
Bilingual Administrative Asistant – C.C.C.A (Barranquilla/Colombia)