Atlanta Ervin
Knoxville,TN
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Visual Merchandising Manager (Coach)
Nike Factory Store
06.2017 - Current
- Organized special events and in-store demonstrations that showcased new products, boosting brand awareness and sales performance.
- Trained and mentored staff members on visual merchandising best practices, improving overall team performance.
- Adapted quickly to changing trends within the retail industry, embracing new methods when necessary while maintaining consistent results in sales performance metrics.
- Oversaw visual merchandising for new store openings and store collateral change-outs.
- Conducted regular assessments of store layout, making data-driven adjustments to optimize traffic flow and product visibility.
- Maintained strong knowledge of current fashion trends and consumer preferences, applying this insight to create visually appealing merchandise presentations.
- Increased sales revenue by strategically placing high-demand products in visually prominent areas.
- Contributed to company growth through targeted visual merchandising efforts that aligned with overall business objectives.
- Improved field teams' sales by coaching on merchandising techniques.
- Trained new staff on visual merchandising standards and practices, ensuring consistency across all store locations.
Head JV High School Volleyball Coach
Seymour High School
07.2024 - 01.2025
- Provided guidance and mentorship to volleyball athletes to help reach full potential.
- Collaborated with fellow coaches to share best practices, leading to overall program improvement.
- Established a supportive environment that encouraged growth, accountability, sportsmanship among players.
- Created positive and encouraging environment to motivate athletes to give best efforts.
- Worked individually with players when struggling to enhancer confidence and strengthen court skills.
- Motivated athletes to continually improve their skills both on and off the court, resulting in increased success at competitive events.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
Head Volleyball Coach/ Assistant Basketball Coach
Clayton Bradley Academy
01.2022 - 10.2023
- Coordinate practice and game plans and adjust them according to game and practice situations.
- Teaches a range of sport specific skills.
- Offers guidance to student athletes while maintaining an atmosphere of open communication.
- Dedicated to holding players to high esteem and promotes positive reinforcement and development
- Motivated athletes through effective goal-setting strategies, resulting in increased drive towards personal improvement.
- Streamlined practice schedules for optimal time management, allowing for focused skill development in each session.
Footwear Lead
Under Armor
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Accessing the needs of customers to properly make suggestions
- Operated cash register including large transactions
- Keeping records of sales floor inventory
- Trained and developed new sales teammates associates in product
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Security Dispatcher
UT Medical Center
06.2021 - 05.2022
- Trained and licensed to carry weapon (for de-escalation and defensive)
- Patrol areas for any safety or security risks.
- Monitor persons on property and prevent unauthorized activities
- Retain records of calls and mail emergency and non-emergency responses in written and digital formats
- Operated and monitored fire alarm and security CCTV systems to maintain building safety.
- Contacted police, fire and ambulance in emergency situations to coordinate proper response.
Volunteer Coach
Emerald Youth
08.2020 - 01.2022
- Coordinate practice and game plans and adjust them according to game and practice situations.
- Taught a range of sport specific skills.
- Enforced discipline both on and off the court, acting as a supervisor and positive role model.
- Provided guidance to student athletes while maintaining an atmosphere of open communication.
Model & Actor
Gage Talent Agency
05.2016 - 06.2021
- Advertise local brands and products by presenting clothing and other products in print and film.
- Liaised with agencies through communication and studies and analytical observation of the marketplace
- Secured repeat bookings through outstanding professionalism and versatility.
- Promoted products and services by posing for commercials, live shows, and photo shoots.
- Collaborated effectively with fellow models, photographers, stylists, and makeup artists to create cohesive and successful projects.
Intern Child Care
Strawberry Patch Daycare
05.2014 - 08.2015
- One on one interaction with children in need of supervision.
- Organize / Prepare for activities regarding Geography, History, and Science topics.
- Develop schedules and routines that ensure productivity of different age groups to maximize physical activity, rest, and stimulation of brain waves for learning.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
Education
Master of Science - Criminal Justice
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Chemistry
Hiwassee College
Madisonville, TN05.2016
Skills
- Nike Community Ambassador Athlete member directly impacting children and foster positive experiences in the community as a liaison
Certification
- Private Protective Services Armed Security Guard
- CPR Certified
Timeline
Head JV High School Volleyball Coach
Seymour High School
07.2024 - 01.2025
Footwear Lead
Under Armor
04.2022 - 10.2022
Head Volleyball Coach/ Assistant Basketball Coach
Clayton Bradley Academy
01.2022 - 10.2023
Security Dispatcher
UT Medical Center
06.2021 - 05.2022
Volunteer Coach
Emerald Youth
08.2020 - 01.2022
Visual Merchandising Manager (Coach)
Nike Factory Store
06.2017 - Current
Model & Actor
Gage Talent Agency
05.2016 - 06.2021
Intern Child Care
Strawberry Patch Daycare
05.2014 - 08.2015
Master of Science - Criminal Justice
Liberty University
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Chemistry
Hiwassee College