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Kyra Allen

Summary

Diligent Visual Merchandise Professional with background in creating visually appealing and commercially effective store displays. Adept at developing innovative merchandising solutions that drive customer engagement and boost sales. Demonstrated skills in strategic planning and cross-functional collaboration.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Visual Merchandiser

Sole Sistahs Boutique
05.2019 - Current
  • Operate sales
  • Handle all social medias
  • Finds new marketing strategies
  • Strategizes merchandise in store to attract the customers
  • Model
  • Budgets for store merchandise
  • Management
  • Launched new product lines with specially designed displays that generated excitement among customers while showcasing unique features effectively.
  • Conducted regular market research, staying updated on industry trends and incorporating them into display designs.
  • Improved overall store appearance through consistent maintenance of clean, organized displays that showcased products effectively.

Model/Sale Associate

ShadyBootz Boutique
05.2018 - 07.2019
  • Adapted quickly to changing environments for continued professionalism under pressure.
  • Remained focused, motivated and professional throughout long shoots and events.
  • Promoted products and services by posing for commercials, live shows, and photo shoots.
  • Performed well under pressure in fast-paced environments like runway shows or photoshoots ensuring timely project completion.
  • Showcased diverse clothing styles in runway shows, contributing to successful product launches and sales growth.

Visual Associate

Forever 21
09.2017 - 02.2018
  • Prepare new shipments for floor layout with attention to style
  • Dress mannequins in the latest trends
  • Mark down merchandise and add new styles to appeal to customers
  • Design and create window displays
  • Create seasonal in-store displays that promote sales
  • Create marketing strategies to promote sales
  • Assist customers in choosing clothing that is flattering and fitted properly
  • Reduced out-of-stock occurrences by closely monitoring merchandise levels on the sales floor.
  • Collaborated with store management to develop seasonal merchandising plans for optimal sales performance.
  • Assisted in floor plan development, utilizing space effectively to showcase products and enhance the shopping experience.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Fashion Merchandising & Marketing

Indiana Technical Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN
05.2019

High School -

Central Visual and Performing Arts High School
St. Louis, MO
05.2015

Skills

  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Power Point
  • Data Entry
  • Merchandise presentation
  • Creative vision
  • Visual design
  • Seasonal displays
  • Window displays
  • Fashion trends

Community Service

  • Homer G. Philips, Helped elderly
  • Karen House, Fed homeless
  • YMCA St. Louis Head Start, Read books to children

Timeline

Visual Merchandiser

Sole Sistahs Boutique
05.2019 - Current

Model/Sale Associate

ShadyBootz Boutique
05.2018 - 07.2019

Visual Associate

Forever 21
09.2017 - 02.2018

High School -

Central Visual and Performing Arts High School

Bachelor of Science - Fashion Merchandising & Marketing

Indiana Technical Institute of Technology
Kyra Allen