CAREER OBJECTIVE

Dynamic, creative and self-motivated person with 16-years extensive hands-on experience as Visual Merchandiser, that includes: Damas Jewelry LLC, Royal Horizon LLC in Dubai, and My Choice Supermarket in The Philippines. Excels in managing sales, delivering high impact communications, building effective clients’ relations and promoting objectives. Proactive, achievement-driven professional seeking a challenging position to leverage multifaceted expertise, skills and knowledge in support of achievement of organizational goals and objectives.

SKILLS

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent organizational skills

Understanding of sales needs and customers relationships

Proactive, reliable, responsible and accurate with an attention to detail

Excellent English and Filipino communication

Self motivated with a positive and professional approach

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Event Display Assembler/Freelancer:

Key Responsibilities:

Reading and comprehending instructions and following established procedures

Collecting all material and equipment needed to begin the process

Taking precision measurements to ensure perfect fit of components

Selecting or modify components according to measurements and specifications

Aligning material and put together parts to build more complex units

Checking output to ensure highest quality

Maintaining equipment in good condition

Keeping records of production quantities and time

Reporting on issues, malfunction or defective parts

Visual Merchandiser / Coordinator, February 2006- April 2019

Damas Jewelry LLC (Dubai)

Key Responsibilities:

Researched and forecasted market Jewellery trends and arrange materials accordingly

Created appealing and eye-catching visual displays that lead the customer through the entire store

Changed displays to promote new product launches or to reflect festive or seasonal themes

Coordinated with the shops and all concerned managers for all the visual merchandising requirements

Taken part in market visit to ensure we are keeping up with competitors

Participated to PR event exhibition, assisting the setup, decoration, installation and dismantling

Worked within the deadline given by the Manager/ Attend the weekly meeting with VM Manager

Coordinated with the supplier to ensure the quality of production, installation are work done on time

Arranged and prepared necessary security permit / Prepared shipment documents for the overseas production

Visual Merchandiser, October 2003- October 2005

Royal Horizon LLC (Dubai)

Key Responsibilities:

Created appealing and eye-catching visual displays that lead the customer through the entire store

Produced window displays, signs, interior displays, floor plans and special promotions displays

Acted in alignment to the organization’s culture, products, image and target market

Overseen the production and brief staff on arranging displays

Changed displays to promote new product launches and reflect festive or seasonal themes

Liaised with suppliers and source elements

Researched lifestyle, demographics and design trends

Merchandiser, January 2001 – June 2003

My Choice Supermarket (Pasig City Philippines)

Key Responsibilities:

Ensured that stores, shelves are stocked with the right types and quantities of products

Displayed, arranged, priced, and rotated products in store

Maintained store shelves by removing dated or damaged products

Monitored store inventory based on sales and intake

Optimized sales volume and profitability by identifying profitable lines and bestsellers

Made recommendations for promotional strategies using sales and pricing data

Prepared weekly report (Invoices, delivery note etc...)

EDUCATION

Pasig City Catholic College, the Philippines

High school Diploma (1996 – 2000)

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Citizenship: Filipino

Date of Birth: 21/02/1983

Marital Status: Married

Language: Fluent in English and Filipino

Valid UAE Driving License

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