Emilee M. Harris
Springfield
Summary
Dynamic retail professional with extensive experience as a Merchandiser for Revenue Creations, excelling in visual merchandising and inventory management. Proven track record of enhancing brand presence through creative display design and effective project management, consistently driving sales growth and customer engagement across multiple high-profile retailers.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandiser
Revenue Creations
08.2016 - 01.2024
- Merchandiser for a reputable nationwide company, Brand Liaison for Lucky Brand and Levi's, full-time. Solely responsible for representing over 30 brands of women's and men's clothing, ties, and accessories, fine and costume jewelry, upscale purses, shoes, and holiday based items
- Using creativity to create unique displays and following POGs, with beautiful before-and-after photos, along with detailed reporting completed online for each project.
- Serviced 12 Macy's, 3 Bloomingdale's, 8 Kohl's, 5 Targets, and 3 Walmarts throughout the greater San Diego area. An amazing place to work.
- Inventory replenishment, maintaining stock and order levels
Long Distance Merchandiser
Cindabella Merchandising Services
05.2018 - 03.2020
- Long-distance merchandiser for a small, privately owned merchandising company, with brands including Coach, Michael Kors, Patricia Nash, Dooney & Bourke, Guess, and a multitude of costume jewelry brands.
- Traveled long distances and overnight stays for brand projects and product meetings in various areas outside the San Diego Area
- Online reporting with logistics and before and after photos
Store Manager
Doctor Love's Novelty Store
07.2007 - 08.2014
- Store Manager for a novelty store specializing in Bachelorette and party supplies, costumes, adult novelty supplies, and lingerie
- purchase orders, reception and inventory for items from over 120 different vendors
- Head of 7 employees, hiring/firing, scheduling, purchase orders, bookkeeping, inventory maintenance
- implementing new strategies based on seasonal and retail trends, consistently increased store revenue quarterly
- massive window displays every 6 weeks, floor moves with fresh creative displays, constructing vendor displays
- travel for trade shows, advertising and social media, attending city council meetings for benefits of the beach retail community
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing and Theatrics
University of Wisconsin
Skills
- Visual merchandising
- Inventory management
- Sales analysis
- Product placement
- Brand Ambassador
- Customer engagement
- Creative display design
- Purchase order processing
- Project management
- Maintaining stock levels
- Retail sales professional
- Plan-o-gram implementation
Timeline
Long Distance Merchandiser
Cindabella Merchandising Services
05.2018 - 03.2020
Merchandiser
Revenue Creations
08.2016 - 01.2024
Store Manager
Doctor Love's Novelty Store
07.2007 - 08.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing and Theatrics
University of Wisconsin
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