Destyni Anderson
TX
Summary
Results-driven Merchandising and Operations Manager with extensive experience in visual merchandising, quality analysis, and operational management. Adept at developing and executing strategic plans to enhance product presentation, optimize inventory management, and drive sales growth. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, improve workflow efficiencies, and ensure brand consistency across multiple locations. Skilled in analyzing key performance metrics, implementing quality control measures, and streamlining processes to maximize profitability. Passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences through innovative merchandising strategies and operational excellence.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Ulta Beauty
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Directed daily operations for a high-volume retail store with over 80+ employees and five departments, driving revenue growth and enhancing profitability
- Spearheaded associate training and development initiatives, boosting team performance and engagement
- Optimized inventory management and compliance, reducing shrink and improving operational efficiency
E-commerce Merchandising Manager
Steve Madden
04.2019 - 09.2019
- Executed omnichannel merchandising strategies, improving the customer journey and increasing online conversions
- Led cross-functional collaboration with marketing, design, and operations teams
- Conducted market research and performance analysis to refine product assortment strategies
Merchandising Manager
Ulta Beauty
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Managed financial metrics, including payroll budgets, expense controls, and product sales strategies
- Led promotional execution, vendor relations, and planogram compliance to align with brand standards
- Enhanced team performance through training and data-driven insights
Quality Analyst Manager
Louis Vuitton
09.2020 - 07.2023
- Oversaw quality assurance processes for luxury products, leading a team of 150 advisors
- Developed solutions to improve operational processes, ensuring adherence to brand standards
- Delivered weekly and quarterly reports to senior leadership, identifying trends and actionable insights
Education
Master Of Arts - Brand Management
Savannah College of Art And Design
Savannah, GA08.2025
Bachelor Of Science - Merchandising
University of North Texas
Denton, TX12.2018
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Team leadership
- Operations management
- Customer service
- Operations monitoring
- Operational efficiency
- Decision-making
- Employee relations and conflict resolution
- Staff training
- Planning and implementation
- Staff management
- Inventory management
- Management
- Operations oversight
- Project management
- Policies and procedures implementation
- Performance monitoring
- Employee motivation
- Customer relationship management
- MS office
- Staff development
- Maintaining compliance
- Goal setting
- Interpersonal communication
- Client relationships
- Inventory control
- Workflow optimization
- Strategic planning
- Project management abilities
- Project leadership
- Process improvement
- Performance management
- Health and safety compliance
- Schedule management
- Workforce management
- Regulatory compliance
- Client relations
- Superb time management skills
- Organizational management
- Process improvements
- Continuous improvements
- Logistics management
- Project planning and development
- Onboarding and orientation
- Customer relationship management (CRM)
- Quality assurance controls
- Customer retention
- Conflict mediation
- KPI tracking
- Invoice processing
- Delegation
- Business planning
- Business administration
- Cost reduction
- Work flow planning
- Assignment delegation
- Retail operations management
- Logistics oversight
- Product management
- Data management
- Unsurpassed work ethic
- Incidents management
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Purchasing and procurement
- Budget development and management
- Cross-functional communications
- Business development
- Complex problems analysis
- Data analysis
- Forecasting and scheduling
- Performance reporting
- Warehouse operations
- Customer relations specialist
- Process flows
- Cross-functional communication
- Negotiation
- Document control
- Process improvement strategies
Timeline
Operations Manager
Ulta Beauty
05.2024 - 09.2024
Merchandising Manager
Ulta Beauty
01.2024 - 05.2024
Quality Analyst Manager
Louis Vuitton
09.2020 - 07.2023
E-commerce Merchandising Manager
Steve Madden
04.2019 - 09.2019
Master Of Arts - Brand Management
Savannah College of Art And Design
Bachelor Of Science - Merchandising
University of North Texas
Similar Profiles
Megan O'NeilMegan O'Neil
Beauty Advisor at Ulta BeautyBeauty Advisor at Ulta Beauty
Danica MarianiDanica Mariani
Experience (Services) Manager at Ulta BeautyExperience (Services) Manager at Ulta Beauty
Shelby JonesShelby Jones
Operations Manager at Ulta Beauty Inc.Operations Manager at Ulta Beauty Inc.
Cayla RamosCayla Ramos
Associate at Ulta Beauty Inc.Associate at Ulta Beauty Inc.
Christopher BasquezChristopher Basquez
Flooring Removal Technician at Texas Dust Free Flooring RemovalFlooring Removal Technician at Texas Dust Free Flooring Removal