Summary
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Work History
Education
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Ginger Campbell

Canton,GA

Summary

Retail Merchandiser with more than 15 + years of retail experience and 7 of those years specifically in merchandising. Reliable in completing quality work, exceeding expectations and driving sales through merchandising. In 2015, I decided to be a stay at home mom but I am eager to get back into merchandising.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Merchandise Team - Ready to Wear and Accessories

Macy's Department Store
Kennesaw, GA
11.2009 - 02.2015
  • Arranged new merchandise according to company planograms.
  • Assisted in seasonal floor sets and moves.
  • Arranged items in favorable positions and areas of store to attract customers and optimize sales.
  • Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
  • Assisted in maintaining store shelves and displays, ensuring items were properly stocked.
  • Ensured that all merchandise was correctly priced and tagged according to established standards.
  • Organized regular clearance sales of slow moving items in order to free up space for new stocks.
  • Printed labels and tags for sale merchandise.
  • Maintained a clean and organized stockroom.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations when handling merchandise.
  • Trained new staff members on merchandising principles and best practices.

In-Store Merchandiser - INC - Private Label

Macy's Merchandising Group
Atlanta, GA
04.2007 - 05.2009
  • Arranged clothing displays, store layouts and promotional plans for new and existing clothing according to planograms.
  • Communicated and coordinated planogram execution with store management.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with the stores merchandising manager's and senior management.
  • Executed merchandising and floor moves based on seasonal changes, business needs and trends.
  • Inspected stores regularly to ensure all merchandise is displayed properly.
  • Ensured displays were up-to-date and well-maintained.
  • Took pictures of new floor sets and submitted them to management monthly.
  • Performed weekly sales analysis of best sellers and identified potential areas of improvement.
  • Trained new and existing sales associates on merchandising standards.
  • Monitored customer feedback to ensure satisfaction with product quality and service.

Department Manager - Ready to Wear and Accessories

Macy's
Kennesaw, GA
01.2003 - 04.2007
  • Lead and managed a team of 15 + employees in the Department, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and on time while maintaining customer service.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally in order to maintain good relationships with customers.
  • Motivated staff to achieve department sales goals and promote staff participation.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and sales goals.
  • Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage during peak hours.
  • Coached and trained new staff members, providing guidance on department policies and procedures and best practices.
  • Conducted quarterly performance reviews to monitor progress of individual employees.
  • Monitored weekly sales figures to track trends in customer buying behavior.
  • Assisted in executing merchandising and promotional plans to meet department sales goals.
  • Ensured the weekly advertised items were front and center and easy to shop.
  • Maintained a clean sales floor and fitting rooms to ensure an easy shopping experience.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Supported shrinkage and safety awareness with the Loss Prevention Team.

Sales Associate

Macy's Department Store
Kennesaw, GA
06.1996 - 01.2003
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
  • Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
  • Attended weekly team meetings to review sales objectives.
  • Maintained cleanliness of sales floors and displays.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA
01.2002

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Floor Setting
  • Visual Displays
  • Building Vendor/In-Store Relationship
  • Detail Oriented
  • Multitasking and Time Management Abilities
  • Sales Analysis
  • Monitoring Stock Levels
  • Maintaining Back Stock

Accomplishments

  • Sales Manager of the year for the Accessories Department in 2004.

Timeline

Merchandise Team - Ready to Wear and Accessories

Macy's Department Store
11.2009 - 02.2015

In-Store Merchandiser - INC - Private Label

Macy's Merchandising Group
04.2007 - 05.2009

Department Manager - Ready to Wear and Accessories

Macy's
01.2003 - 04.2007

Sales Associate

Macy's Department Store
06.1996 - 01.2003

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Kennesaw State University
Ginger Campbell