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Termy I. Glapion
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Objective
Highly adept business professional seeking to obtain a position in visual merchandising, Over twenty-five
years of experience in business operations management, store front interior design, advertising, creative
merchandising, visual displays, and marketing campaigns. Proven competencies as a store owner and
problem solver with excellent interpersonal abilities and exceptional analytical skills. Effective
communicator who has maintained lasting relationships with customers, colleagues and diverse groups.
Skills & Al S
Business Operations Management Retail Administration Visual Merchandising Microsoft Office
Communication Skills Conflict-Resolution Telephone Etiquette Interpersonal Skills Marketing
Fashion and Web Design Advertising Leadership Sales Profits Contracts] Training and Development
Experience
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OPERATOR THE GOLDEN PEACOCK VENUE ARABI, LA 2015 - PRESENT
Manages every aspect of the event venue from the planning stage, event day preparation and post-event
evaluation. Plans and organizes promotional, business and social events. Interacts with clients, schedules
event dates, decorates venue to customers’ satisfaction and quotes prices. Hands-on customer service and
responsible for branding, marketing, client service, cash flow, contract management and making a profit.
OWNER/OPERATOR DIVA'S PARADISE LADIES BOUTIQUE #2 NEW ORLEANS, LA 2006 - 2015
Oversaw daily operations of the retail business. Performed incubation management duties by leasing retail
spaces and supporting start-up businesses. Coached new entrepreneurs to ensure business success,
effective marketing and profits. Managed sales, asset protection, business operations, retail design and
human resource functions. Assured superior customer experience and optimum profitability. Performed
visual merchandising displays throughout the boutique and building to attract and retain repeat clients.
OWNER/OPERATOR DIVA'S PARADISE LADIES BOUTIQUE, LLC #1 SLIDELL, LA 1996 - 2006
Managed overall store operations to include visual merchandising, marketing, advertising, sales,
management, administration, finance and human resources. Provided a positive first impression of the
boutique. Conducted visual merchandising and fashion design throughout the store by creating appealing
and eye-catching visual displays. Developed effective radio broadcasts and television commercials for the
business. Obtained the company’s Limited Liability Company (LLC) licensure.
VISUAL MERCHANDISER DILLARD'S (LAKE FOREST PLAZA) NEW ORLEANS, LA 1993 - 1996
Provided superior inventory control and fashion management. Produced window displays, signs, interior
displays, floor plans and special promotions. Dressed mannequins with the latest fashion and staged retail
store as per corporate guidelines. Worked directly with suppliers and vendors to manage shipments.
Identified key advertising messages and set clear image of the end results.
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