Summary
** ***** ********** **** * strong ability to successfuly and simultaneously handle a variety of responsibilities including, visual implimentation, managerial communication, execution of corporate direction, teaching standards, and effectively meet deadlines and drive sales.
Experience
Macy's Roseville, Mn
Visual Merchandiser 02/2023 - Present
Maintain and present visual displays in a compelling and exciting manner in accordance with company directives. Assist customers and complete point of sale transactions as needed. Self Employed Saint Paul, Minnesota
Staging Consultant 01/2021 - Present
Assessing home owners needs
Arranging furniture
Decluttering the home
Also advise them on items that need to be removed and stored Suggesting potential color changes and other possible issues in an effort to help them successfully sell their homes. Winston Retail
Merchandise Coordinator 04/2008 - Present
Represented Multiple Brands
Responsible for making the product visually appealing and product placement to maximize sales Merchandise and train associates on product category using client directives Communicated between store management and Winston Field Training Manager Negotiated best space for clients to maximize sales JR Mac's Bar and Grill Saint Paul, Minnesota
Bartender/Server 01/1995 - 07/2022
Responsible for opening and closing
Paying vendors
Balance tills and make deposits
Ensuring customer satisfaction.
Ran entire Restauraunt as server and bartender on busy days Received many complimentry reviews regarding speed and efficiency Stocked and rotated coolers
KAREN KANE INC Minneapolis, Minnesota
Visual Merchandiser/Sales Associate 08/2010 - 07/2015 Consistently achieved and exceeded sales goals
Demonstrated knowledge and ownership of the business by tracking daily, weekly, and monthly sales Managed and conducted weekly, monthly, and seasonal trainings with retail partners, sales managers, selling specialist, and associates
Developed strategies to drive sales in new and original ways thru product knowledge seminars, fashion shows, and store store events
Responsible for rotating sales floor to ensure the newest looks were front and forward Herberger's Bloomington/Roseville, Minnesota
Visual Merchandising Manager 09/1998 - 09/2010
Responsible for the ordering and maintaining of all visual props Responsible for visual integrity of the store based on corporate guidelines Trained store employees on stores visual and merchandising standards Assisted in the opening and remodel of several Herberger's locations Tracey Leibel
612-***-**** ad35zf@r.postjobfree.com Saint Paul, Mn
Skills
Customer service, Restaurant experience, Computer literacy, Communication skills, Time management, Guest services, Leadership
Awards
Winner of multiple clienteling contests, Recognized multiple times for exceeding sales goals Volunteer work
2018 Nativity School Dinner Party Board
2015-2019 Nativity School Volunteer Nurses office assistant 2015-2019 Nativity School Volunteer Lunch assistant 2015-2019 Nativity School Volunteer Art adventure
2021-Present Saint Thomas Academy Volunteer Lunch assistant 2021-Present Saint Thomas Academy Volunteer event planner Education
Winona State University Winona, Minnesota
Psychology and Socialogy 05/1994
Bachelors Degree
References
References available upon request