Kimberly Green
Montgomery,TX
Summary
Creative Visual Merchandiser with expertise in overstock management and retail sales campaigns. Contributes unwavering work ethic and commitment to quality. Known for customer-focused initiatives and knowledgeable about modern merchandising. Detail-oriented merchandising professional aiming to leverage 4+ years of developing effective visual displays & product buying to bring value to Visual Merchandiser or Buying role. Strong passion for utilizing consumer behavior expertise and knowledge of color theory to create captivating visual displays.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Visual Merchandiser & Creative Manager
Ruthie Grace Boutique
04.2024 - Current
- Created interior displays to promote products in alignment with corporate sales objectives.
- Monitored and replenished display inventory and restructured according to available stock.
- Enhanced overall store appearance by applying careful consideration to product and display locations.
- Managed aesthetically pleasing displays to showcase company products and increase sales.
- Coordinated with marketing and promotions teams to verify proper implementation of visual elements of display.
- Researched current trends in visual merchandising to create modern and attractive displays.
- Developed cost-effective solutions for store displays to keep costs low and maximize profitability
- Built properly lit and well-maintained displays, creating inviting atmosphere in stores.
- Organized store merchandise racks by size, style, and color.
- Proposed new ideas and concepts to enhance merchandise displays.
- Collaborated with store managers to determine best placement for merchandise displays.
- Analyzed customer feedback and shopper trends to inform display designs.
- Worked closely with buyers to ensure store was cohesive.
- Analyzed current vendors and products to stay abreast of market trends and evaluate new suppliers.
4th Grade Teacher
Houston ISD
08.2011 - 08.2013
- Created and presented clever lessons to engage students and focus on core subjects necessary for personal and academic growth.
- Developed problem-solving and critical-thinking skills by presenting challenges to boost self-esteem and performance.
- Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
- Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
- Taught core subjects of math, science, technology, and history.
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
Visual Merchandiser
Macy's
03.2010 - 08.2011
- Enhanced overall store appearance by applying careful consideration to product and display locations.
- Managed aesthetically pleasing displays to showcase company products and increase sales.
- Created interior displays to promote products in alignment with corporate sales objectives.
- Monitored and replenished display inventory and restructured according to available stock.
- Researched current trends in visual merchandising to create modern and attractive displays.
- Utilized paper, fabric and props to create displays.
- Created visual displays to highlight new and featured products.
Stationery Associate & Buyer
Bering's
10.2007 - 04.2010
- Greeted customers and offered assistance for increased customer satisfaction.
- Utilized customer feedback to improve product offerings.
- Analyzed customer data to identify trends and anticipate customer needs.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and engagement.
- Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
Stationery Associate & Buyer
The Paperie
09.2004 - 04.2007
- Greeted customers and offered assistance for increased customer satisfaction.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Maintained key item stock levels and wrote or expedited purchase orders.
- Collaborated with sales team to identify and fulfill customer needs.
- Researched and identified new suppliers and vendors.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Retail Management
The Art Institute of Houston
Houston, TXTeaching Certification - 4-8 Generalist
University of Houston - Downtown
Houston, TXSkills
- Standards Development
- Product expertise
- Display building
- Overstock management
- Merchandising plan creation
- Interior and exterior displays
- Creative vision
- Window displays
- Visual Merchandising
- Sales strategy
- Vendor Management
Timeline
Visual Merchandiser & Creative Manager
Ruthie Grace Boutique
04.2024 - Current
4th Grade Teacher
Houston ISD
08.2011 - 08.2013
Visual Merchandiser
Macy's
03.2010 - 08.2011
Stationery Associate & Buyer
Bering's
10.2007 - 04.2010
Stationery Associate & Buyer
The Paperie
09.2004 - 04.2007
Bachelor of Science - Retail Management
The Art Institute of Houston
Teaching Certification - 4-8 Generalist
University of Houston - Downtown
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