Courtney Donovan
Wataga,IL
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
General Merchandise Team Lead
Target
02.2024 - Current
- Demonstrates a service culture that prioritizes guest experience.
- Leads and demonstrates an execution of best practices and helps to close gaps through development and coaching.
- Executes daily/weekly workload to deliver on business needs, including: merchandising, pricing, transitions, and promotions.
- Helps to execute the processes in inbound, outbound, replenishment, and inventory accuracy.
Closing Team Lead
Target
06.2022 - 02.2024
- Prioritized and solved problems across multiple business areas to execute store strategies.
- Assisted other leaders through communication and collaboration to influence sales and workload.
- Supported the Store Director with store operations by establishing consistent routines and ensured departments were zoned, in-stock, and sign properly.
- Used business planning tools to share priorities and business updates with store leadership.
Visual Merchandiser
Target
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Supported the execution of the company visual merchandising strategy, visual standards, and in-store marketing across all areas of the store.
- Supported and validated the execution of all visual merchandising guide sets in partnership with leaders.
- Assessed store visual standards to help elevate visual presentations in A & A, Home, Seasonal, and brand launches.
- Partner with leaders and team members to maintain visual integrity by re-merchandising visual moments.
Style Consultant
Target
09.2019 - 09.2021
- Created a welcoming experience by greeting and assisting all guests.
- Gained knowledge from store tools to have a clear understanding of key metrics, sales goals, inventory levels, top & bottom departments, shortage categories, guest traffic, and peak times.
- Ensured product availability by keeping sales floor replenished and organized.
- Supported changes to product assortments and kept areas inspiring all year round by setting transitions on time, re-merchandising new product, and maintaining brand.
Education
Bachelor Of Arts - Apparel And Textile Merchandising
Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL05.2019
Associate Of General Studies -
Carl Sandburg College
Galesburg, IL05.2016
Skills
- Merchandise planning
- Performance Analysis
- Promotional strategies
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Organizational Skills
- Analytical Thinking
- Proficient in Microsoft Word/Office
Timeline
General Merchandise Team Lead
Target
02.2024 - Current
Closing Team Lead
Target
06.2022 - 02.2024
Visual Merchandiser
Target
09.2021 - 09.2022
Style Consultant
Target
09.2019 - 09.2021
Bachelor Of Arts - Apparel And Textile Merchandising
Western Illinois University
Associate Of General Studies -
Carl Sandburg College
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