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Amanda Mihalic

Traverse City,MI

Summary

Accomplished Visual Merchandising Manager skilled at increasing customer numbers and store revenues with attractive product displays. Adaptable to changing trends and competent in establishing clear directives with well-organized plans. An energetic results-oriented individual seeking to obtain a position where strong leadership, administrative, and communication capabilities combined with my educational background will be an asset to an organization.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Visual Merchandising Manager

Altard State
04.2019 - 09.2019
  • Oversaw visual merchandizing for new store openings and store collateral change-outs.
  • Communicated visual merchandising information and standards via in-store training and regular meetings.
  • Helped stores adapt spaces to accommodate merchandise within spatial constraints and inventory storage availability.
  • Innovated and simplified planograms and merchandising strategies to improve processes and results.

VSL Manager

Victoria's Secret
07.2018 - 04.2019
  • Effectively managed and developed strategies to build sales throughout all brands of the store, using category sales reports alongside brand guide maps to determine where product should be staged
  • Attended Regional Training sessions to develop Visual Merchandising skillset
  • Prepared and delivered business reports to SLT team, Store manager, and District managers each month at sales leadership meetings
  • Recruited, hired, on-boarded, and built skillset of VSL sales team, created secession plans, as well as performed monthly performance reviews of each associate.

Beauty Brand Supervisor

Victoria's Secret
06.2017 - 07.2018
  • Oriented, trained, and monitored, evaluated, and provided direction to all store staff: completed on-boarding and shadow shifts to get new associates acclimated to new roles
  • Planned, mapped, and executed Brand Guides of my brand, while leading and directing a team of associates
  • Opened and Closed the store by performing duties such as placing and removing marketing, opening and closing tils and bank deposit records, and securing and alarming the premises before leaving
  • Became proficient in office technology and communication logs; such as Blue Day, Brand Guide, ACES, and HR Access.

Administrative Assistant

Vasileff Medical Group
05.2015 - 06.2016
  • Transcribed reports and correspondences directly from dictations and hand written chart notes
  • Led “cleanup” of company database, emails, and patient files
  • Restored organization to personnel, financial, and operational data input, processing, and retrieval times
  • Consistently praised by management for the quality and timeliness of work, attention to detail, exemplary customer service delivery and team-player attitude.

Receptionist/Building Key Holder

Mt. P Hot Yoga Studio
08.2013 - 12.2014
  • Developed customer-service skills by successfully interfacing with 40+ customers a day
  • Analyzing promotional product and necessary equipment needs of the business
  • Conducted online research for potential social media promotional campaigns and opportunities
  • Collaborated in developing systemized expectation handouts for temporary workers and work exchange company interns.

Education

BBA - Business Administration

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
05.2024

Associate of Arts And Sciences -

Northwestern Michigan College
Traverse City, MI
08.2023

Skills

  • Outgoing personality and strong interpersonal skills
  • Effective communicator and productive team member
  • Self-starter with great problem solving ability
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Microsoft Excel

Timeline

Visual Merchandising Manager

Altard State
04.2019 - 09.2019

VSL Manager

Victoria's Secret
07.2018 - 04.2019

Beauty Brand Supervisor

Victoria's Secret
06.2017 - 07.2018

Administrative Assistant

Vasileff Medical Group
05.2015 - 06.2016

Receptionist/Building Key Holder

Mt. P Hot Yoga Studio
08.2013 - 12.2014

BBA - Business Administration

Ferris State University

Associate of Arts And Sciences -

Northwestern Michigan College
Amanda Mihalic