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Courtney S. Paige

Courtney S. Paige

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Merchandiser with over 20 years of expertise in luxury retail environments. Proven track record of driving sales through innovative visual displays, strategic merchandising planning, and exceptional team leadership. Adept at combining creative flair with business acumen to elevate brand presence and exceed sales targets.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Visual Merchandiser

Target
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
01.2024 - Current

•Inventory Management/ Planning

•Providing high level Visual Merchandising support to multiple stores in district.

•Visual training and development to apparel team members.

•Expertise in visual standards, fixture blocking, lighting and the implementation of all In Store Marketing (ISM) elements, Mannequin styling and in store promotion.

Professional Organizer

CSP Home
New York, NY
01.2021 - Current
  • Elevated and Marketable Home Staging
  • Expert assistance in storage troubleshooting within compact spaces
  • Seamless spearheading moving preparation and unpacking
  • Personalized and stylish personal shopping
  • Precision in wallpaper installation
  • Accomplished in the art of closet design and construction

Fashion Advisor

Chanel - Flagship
New York, NY
08.2018 - 10.2021
  • Jewelry Visual Merchandising, improving sales by 50%
  • Provided best in class customer service and exceeded sales goals by up to 22%
  • Demonstrated strong product knowledge that led to superior client experiences
  • Maintained connection and stayed informed on new merchandise deliveries and current store inventory levels that maximized selling potential
  • Recognized company wide for the ability to create, lead, and
    implement strategies in the Chanel organization

Merchandise Manager

Aritzia
New York, NY
04.2015 - 08.2018
  • Led a team of visual merchandisers to create compelling in-store displays and window presentations
  • Developed and implemented a visual merchandising strategy resulting in a 20% increase in sales within six months
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate brand campaigns seamlessly into store visuals

Lead Visual Merchandiser

The GAP - Flagship
New York, NY
12.2012 - 12.2015
  • Spearheaded the redesign of the flagship store layout, contributing to a 15% boost in customer engagement
  • Implemented data-driven merchandising decisions resulting in a 10% improvement in inventory turnover
  • Recognized company wide for the ability to create, lead, and implement strategies within the Gap organization

Education

Associate of Arts - Fashion Merchandising Management

Genesee Community College
Batavia, NY

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Customer Service and Client Retention
  • Visual Merchandising Management
  • Leather Goods
  • Retail Sales
  • Fashion Styling
  • Team Development and Coaching
  • Recruiting and Talent Retention
  • Leadership and Strategic Management
  • Philanthropy and Community Outreach

Timeline

Visual Merchandiser

Target
01.2024 - Current

Professional Organizer

CSP Home
01.2021 - Current

Fashion Advisor

Chanel - Flagship
08.2018 - 10.2021

Merchandise Manager

Aritzia
04.2015 - 08.2018

Lead Visual Merchandiser

The GAP - Flagship
12.2012 - 12.2015

Associate of Arts - Fashion Merchandising Management

Genesee Community College
Courtney S. Paige