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Darlene Nuzzo

Meriden

Summary

Accomplished Visual Manager with a proven track record at Macy's, excelling in visual merchandising and driving sales results. Leveraged styling expertise to enhance store appearance and customer satisfaction. Successfully implemented merchandising strategies. Strong collaborator with a talent for educating sales staff and fostering a hospitable work environment.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Visual Manager

Macy's
02.2024 - Current
  • Led visual merchandising strategies to enhance product presentation and drive customer engagement.
  • Developed seasonal display concepts aligning with brand guidelines and market trends.
  • Trained and mentored team members on visual standards and operational excellence.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive in-store experiences.

Visual Stylist

Macy's
09.2021 - 02.2024
  • Support store sales through execution of company initiative "Own Your Style" in all fashion areas along with updating and regular maintenance of visual merchandising execution.
  • Enhanced overall store appearance by applying careful consideration to product and display locations.
  • Proposed new ideas and concepts to enhance merchandise displays.
  • Analyzed customer feedback and shopper trends to inform display designs.
  • Collaborated with store managers to determine best placement for merchandise displays.

Visual Manager

Macy's
08.2001 - 06.2020
  • Drive sales through execution of company directives
  • Created work load planning calendar with store team to ensure proper execution of directives
  • Used Design Review to create floorplans based on company direction
  • Worked closely with executive team to ensure neat, clean and easy to shop store environment
  • Partnered with vendors to receive and install collateral
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement
  • Managed analytical reports to identify and track sales activities and customer trends
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills

Education

High School Diploma -

Lyman Hall High School
Wallingford, CT
06.1993

Cosmetology

Gal-Mar Academy of Hairdressing
North Haven, CT

Skills

  • Visual Displays
  • Driving Results
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Styling Experience
  • Merchandising Strategies
  • Store Appearance
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Educate Sales Staff
  • Company Standards

Timeline

Visual Manager

Macy's
02.2024 - Current

Visual Stylist

Macy's
09.2021 - 02.2024

Visual Manager

Macy's
08.2001 - 06.2020

High School Diploma -

Lyman Hall High School

Cosmetology

Gal-Mar Academy of Hairdressing