Hi, I’m
Delicia Bowman
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
13
years of professional experience
Work History
IKEA
Visual Merchandiser
08.2021 - 10.2023
Job overview
- Worked with store managers to implement new displays, promotions and store layout changes.
- Managed aesthetically pleasing displays to showcase company products and increase sales.
- Enhanced overall store appearance by applying careful consideration to product and display locations.
- Built properly lit and well-maintained displays, creating inviting atmosphere in stores.
- Researched current trends in visual merchandising to create modern and attractive displays.
- Created visual displays to highlight new and featured products.
- Developed visual merchandising plans and strategies to promote store offerings.
- Developed themes, props and lighting for merchandise displays.
- Utilized paper, fabric and props to create displays.
IKEA
MERCHANDISE ASSOCIATE
03.2019 - 08.2021
Job overview
- Consulted with store managers, associates and other staff to determine the optimal placement of products and displays
- Moved merchandise to retail areas and added new products to shelves, racks and bins in neat and well-presented fashion
- Organized appealing and engaging displays to capture customer interest and drive revenue growth.,
- Consulted with store managers, associates and other staff to determine the optimal placement of products and displays
- Verified an adequate availability of promoted products to minimize customer issues
- Transported merchandise to sales floor and restocked shelves, racks and bins.
- Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
- Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
- Organized store merchandise racks by size, style, and color.
Amazon
FULFILLMENT ASSOCIATE
08.2018 - 07.2020
Job overview
- Printed accurate labels and applied to boxes, crates and containers prior to shipment
- Stacked, organized and palletized packages for efficient storage and movement
- Packed products into designated boxes, taking care to protect items from damage or shifting during transport.
Giant Eagle
CASHIER
02.2011 - 11.2018
Job overview
- Maintained high productivity by efficiently processing cash, credit, debit and voucher program payments for customers
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Monitored self-checkout systems and provided help in resolving complex problems.
- Processed all sales transactions accurately and promptly to prevent long customer wait times
- Resolved issues with cash registers, card scanners and printers
- Wrapped items and bagged purchases properly to prevent merchandise breakage.
Education
Youngstown State UniversityYoungstown, Ohio
BACHELOR OF ARTS from PRINTMAKING & PAINTING
Skills
- Update signage
- Build displays
- Prioritizing
- Customer relations
- Retail experience
- Restocking processes
- Team building
- Problem resolution
- Organization
- Scanner operations
- Equipment operation
- Inspect merchandise
- Build displays
- Product Knowledge
- Stocking and Replenishing
- Customer Service
- Design Strategies
- Product Placement
- Visual Merchandising
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
Timeline
Visual Merchandiser
IKEA
08.2021 - 10.2023
MERCHANDISE ASSOCIATE
IKEA
03.2019 - 08.2021
FULFILLMENT ASSOCIATE
Amazon
08.2018 - 07.2020
CASHIER
Giant Eagle
02.2011 - 11.2018
Youngstown State University
BACHELOR OF ARTS from PRINTMAKING & PAINTING