Andrea Smith

Accomplished Visual Merchandiser and Customer Service Specialist

San Diego, CA 92101

adtg5w@r.postjobfree.com

+1-858-***-****

Experienced visionary leader well-versed and extremely adaptable with the capabilities to handle any endeavor and challenge that may arise.

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Sales Associate

Clairemont Video, Inc. - San Diego, CA

June 2022 to October 2022

• Constructed display shelving that aligned with product being displayed.

• Educated customers about various products and video viewing platform

• Handling and restocking the shelves with inventory from the main warehouse the store during business hours of operation.

• Responsible for store displays

• Stocked the floor

• Maintained a clean service environment.

Visual Merchandise/Overnight Stocker

Walmart-Kearny Mesa #5338 - San Diego, CA

August 2021 to March 2022

• Responsible for handling and restocking the shelves with inventory from the main warehouse after the store is closed for business operations.

• Ensures that each designated section for the products available in-store must be filled with their respective merchandise.

• Using the company's electronic equipment i.e. handheld TC, to take accurate records of the inventory displayed in the shopping area and leftover list after each night's duties. Visual Merchandise/Stylist/Key-Holder

Metro News, Inc. - Nashville, TN

January 2018 to March 2020

● Conceptualize and designs store and window displays to correspond with holidays and special events i.e., Gay pride, Oktoberfest etc., that extended original customer base, which increased overall business sales.

● Extensive product knowledge by attending annual corporate product testing seminars and reading various trade publications-XBIZ, SE MAGAZINE-that will enable customers to purchase the product that best suits their needs

● Inventory control through the process of categorizing display items and props by season, type of item,and by size of storage space

Project Lead/ Planogram Specialist

WalMart (Independent Contractor) - Riverdale, NJ

July 2017 to August 2017

A 5 week Wal Mart reset/renovation Project

• Became Project Lead within the 1st week of arriving on site due to extensive knowledge of Planograms and on-site display installations

• Coordinated daily tasks and acted as liaison between Project Team, Walmarts Upper Management, as well as Senior Project Lead.

• Managed a crew of 7 which also included scheduling, payroll, and transportation to and from job site.

• Set Planograms in accordance to Walmart standards, rules, and regulations Merchandise/Inventory Specialist

MICHAELS STORE, INC. - Hoover, AL

January 2017 to August 2017

● Manages inventory through regular quantity on-hand verifications and negative on-hand counts to ensure integrity of inventory data

● Planograms set on time as outlined in the playbook.

● Keeps the store clean and well organized by managing merchandise, planograms, inventory, down stocking and recovery.

● Consistently maintains a clean, well-organized, and full in-stock presentation through signing, recovery, stocking and flexing throughout the shift.

Education

Bachelors of Fine Arts in Interior Design

THE ARTS INSTITUTE OF PITTSBURGH - Pittsburgh, PA

2010 to 2013

Bachelors of Fine Arts in Fashion Design

PARSONS SCHOOL OF DESIGN - New York, NY

1997 to 1999

Skills

• Project Leadership

• Interior Design

• AutoCAD

• Remodeling

• Planograms

• Adobe Photoshop

• Adobe InDesign

• Graphic Design

• Sketchup

• Adobe Creative Suite

• Illustration

• Photography

• Branding

• Adobe Illustrator

• Driving

• CAD

• WordPress

• Typing

• Windows

• Accounting

• Typography

• Adobe After Effects

• Merchandising

• Web Design

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