Accomplished luxury sales leader proficient in managing boutique operations and teams with forward-thinking and creative mindset. Skilled in merchandising and promoting products to clients and building long-lasting relationships.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Boutique Manager /Visual Merchandiser
IRO PARIS
04.2019 - Current
Managed team of full-time and part-time staff, trained new stylists and monitored performance.
Oversaw merchandising strategies to effectively showcase ready to wear products with eye-catching displays.
Showed associates how to improve customer interactions and increase sales with successful communication and consultative strategies.
Kept morale high with high-energy, collaborative leadership style, regularly incorporating employee feedback and tapping employees for important projects.
Prepared yearly and quarterly budgets as well as effective strategies to consistently meet financial targets.
Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.
Sales Associate /Key Holder
AKRIS
01.2015 - 10.2018
Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential clientele.
Engaged with clients to build rapport and loyalty.
Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
Generated new sales leads to achieve and exceed monthly sales goals.
Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
Sales Associate
Barneys New York
11.2010 - 07.2014
Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design / Fashion Merchandising
Art Institute of Miami
Miami, FL
10.2009
Skills
Luxury Sales
Customer Retention
Business Forecasting
Employee Development
Performance Improvement
P&L Management
Timeline
Boutique Manager /Visual Merchandiser
IRO PARIS
04.2019 - Current
Sales Associate /Key Holder
AKRIS
01.2015 - 10.2018
Sales Associate
Barneys New York
11.2010 - 07.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design / Fashion Merchandising