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Deborah Mandel

Matthews,NC

Summary

Driven Merchandising Manager with 22 years of experience in maximizing product sales and overseeing merchandise trends. Effective in overseeing day-to-day sales and inventory stock levels to determine purchasing needs. Expert in merchandise planning based on prior sales and trends to provide well-rounded selection of products sought by customers.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Merchandise Manager

Bed Bath & Beyond
08.2001 - 07.2023
  • Motivated and mentored merchandise team to achieve high performance and job satisfaction.
  • Designed displays to deliver interactive, engaging, and memorable store experiences for shoppers.
  • Monitored inventory levels and made necessary adjustments to maximize sales and profits.
  • Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
  • Interacted with customers to obtain feedback and drive satisfaction.
  • Maintained updated product knowledge to successfully educate and advise customers.
  • Reviewed customer feedback to identify trends and improve product selection.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

School of Visual Arts
New York, NY
06.1983

Skills

  • New Employee Orientation; Train new associates in company programs
  • Store Layouts; Select the right planagram and layout for departments Using the 3 S's set,sign,sample
  • Manage freight flow and put away
  • Recruit and hire new employees
  • Manage front end and cash office
  • Pricing
  • Fulfilled online orders and customer pick ups in a timely manor
  • Draft schedules to ensure proper coverage
  • Perform store management functions as manager-on-duty [MOD]
  • Complete retail transactions using point-of-sale system
  • Prepare bank deposits and manage flow from sales terminal
  • Resolve customer concerns through effective service techniques

Timeline

Merchandise Manager

Bed Bath & Beyond
08.2001 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design

School of Visual Arts
Deborah Mandel