Daniela Orellana-Cuero
Spring Valley,NY
Summary
Dynamic Merchandise Lead with a proven track record in merchandise planning and stock control. Expertise in enhancing customer engagement through innovative visual merchandising strategies.
Retail professional with robust background in production management. Demonstrated history of driving operational efficiency and elevating product standards. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability in dynamic retail environments. Expertise in inventory management and staff development.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandise Lead
Aerie By American Eagle
White Plains, NY
08.2025 - Current
- Led merchandise presentation strategies to enhance visual appeal and drive customer engagement.
- Oversaw inventory management processes, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
- Trained and mentored team members on product knowledge and customer service best practices.
- Implemented efficient organizational systems to streamline merchandise flow and reduce processing time.
Teacher's Assistant
Little Ivy Learning Academy
Ridgewood, NJ
07.2023 - 08.2025
- Supported classroom activities by assisting teachers with lesson preparation and student engagement.
- Facilitated small group instruction, enhancing individualized learning experiences for diverse learners.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with educators to develop and adapt instructional materials tailored to student needs.
Sales Associate
Aerie By American Eagle
West Nyack, NY
10.2020 - 07.2023
- Drove sales by providing exceptional customer service and product knowledge.
- Assisted in visual merchandising to enhance store presentation and attract customers.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and improve customer experience.
- Trained new associates on sales techniques, inventory management, and store policies.
Sales Associate
Newbury Comics
West Nyack, NY
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Analyzed customer feedback to identify trends and recommend improvements in service delivery.
- Maintained accurate inventory records and facilitated replenishment to optimize stock levels.
- Developed strong relationships with repeat customers, enhancing loyalty and retention rates.
- Implemented promotional strategies that increased foot traffic during key sales events.
Crew Member
AMC Theatres
West Nyack, NY
05.2016 - 09.2021
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.
- Operated cash registers, processed transactions, and maintained cash accuracy.
- Assisted with food and beverage preparation while ensuring adherence to health standards.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization of the theater environment.
Education
Associate of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
Lehman College
Bronx, NY12-2027
High School Diploma -
Spring Valley High School
Spring Valley, NY06-2019
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Rockland Community College
Suffern, NY06-2022
Skills
- Store layout
- Space optimization
- Merchandise planning
- Pricing strategy
- Stock control
- Retail display setup
- Stock replenishment
- Multi-tasking strength
- Reliable and punctual
- Cash handling
- Cash register operation
- Store opening and closing
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Merchandise Lead
Aerie By American Eagle
08.2025 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Little Ivy Learning Academy
07.2023 - 08.2025
Sales Associate
Newbury Comics
09.2021 - 05.2023
Sales Associate
Aerie By American Eagle
10.2020 - 07.2023
Crew Member
AMC Theatres
05.2016 - 09.2021
Associate of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
Lehman College
High School Diploma -
Spring Valley High School
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Rockland Community College