Jennifer Rico Morales
Brooklyn,New York
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Visual Merchandising Manager
Dylan's Candy Bar
New York, New York
08.2025 - Current
- Executed visual merchandising strategies aligned with brand identity, seasonal campaigns, and sales objectives.
- Maintained visual standards, guidelines, and planograms.
- Partnered with store/corporate leadership to support product launches and promotions.
- Audited store visuals regularly, providing visual training to team members.
- Led team in achieving sales targets through effective product knowledge and customer engagement strategies.
- Managed cash handling processes, maintaining accuracy in register operations and financial reporting.
- Supervised daily store operations, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
Acting Store Manager (Multiple Roles Throughout Tenure)
Party City
Brooklyn, New York
09.2015 - 03.2025
- Trained and mentored new hires, helping them integrate into the team and understand store operations, product knowledge, and best practices for customer interaction.
- Oversaw inventory management, replenishment, and shrink prevention initiatives.
- Led performance reviews, succession planning, and employee engagement initiatives.
- Managed store P&L, optimizing labor schedules and controlling expenses.
- Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
Inbound Operations Team Member
Target
Brooklyn, New York
04.2019 - 05.2020
- Maintained organized backroom and receiving areas.
- Unloaded trucks and safely handled merchandise following safety guidelines.
- Used inventory systems and handheld scanners to track and update stock levels.
Front End Supervisor
Kohls
Brooklyn, New York
11.2018 - 11.2019
- Managed cash registers, conducted audits, and ensured accuracy in transactions.
- Resolved customer complaints according to brand standards.
- Developed schedules and assigned tasks to maximize efficiency on the front end.
- Worked closely with team members to meet daily productivity targets.
Education
High School Diploma -
Abraham Lincoln High School
Brooklyn, NYSkills
- Technical Skills: Microsoft Office, Excel, Workday, Microsoft Project
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Visual Merchandising Manager
Dylan's Candy Bar
08.2025 - Current
Inbound Operations Team Member
Target
04.2019 - 05.2020
Front End Supervisor
Kohls
11.2018 - 11.2019
Acting Store Manager (Multiple Roles Throughout Tenure)
Party City
09.2015 - 03.2025
High School Diploma -
Abraham Lincoln High School