Linda Diaz
Houston
Summary
Experienced in retail merchandising and store layout optimization. Strong focus on organization and attention to detail to execute efficient and effective resets. Track record showcases ability to collaborate with teams, working together to achieve project goals and adapt seamlessly to dynamic retail environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Rest Merchandiser
SAS Retail Services
10.2022 - Current
- Organized and maintained displays to achieve clean and appealing product layouts.
- Removed damaged, out-of-date, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Optimized space utilization, rearranging shelving configurations as needed to accommodate various product types.
- Ensured compliance with company policies, adhering to safety standards during all aspects of the reset process.
- Collaborated with store management to ensure proper merchandising techniques were utilized for optimal results.
Stock Associate
Crate and Barrel
11.2018 - 07.2021
- Informed supervisor of needed backorders and scanning issues
- Stocked shelves, racks and cases with new or transferred merchandise
- Packed customer purchases in bags or boxes
- Packed and unpacked items to be stocked on shelves in stockrooms, warehouses and storage yards
- Disposed of damaged or defective items
Visual Merchandiser
Shasa
10.2013 - 01.2014
- Changed or rotated window displays, interior display areas, or signage to reflect changes in inventory or promotion
- Dressed mannequins for displays
- Took photographs of displays and signage
- Developed ideas and plans for merchandise displays and window decorations
Visual Merchandiser Assistant
Forever 21
03.2013 - 10.2013
- Enticed and appealed to customers
- Changed or rotated window displays, interior display areas, or signage to reflect changes in inventory or promotion
- Collaborated with others to obtain products and other display items
- Dressed mannequins for displays
Catering Assistant
Dream Foods
05.2008 - 08.2008
- Weighed or measured ingredients
- Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage
- Carried food supplies, equipment and utensils to and from storage and work areas
- Sliced, cut or ground meat, poultry and seafood to prepare for cooking
Stock Associate
Cost Plus World Market
12.2007 - 05.2008
- Packed and unpacked items to be stocked on shelves in stockrooms, warehouses and storage yards
- Disposed of damaged or defective items
- Maintained supplies, tools, equipment and storage areas to ensure compliance with safety regulations
- Checked shelf labels for each item for pricing accuracy
Education
Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Fashion Design
Houston Community College
Houston, TXSkills
- Microsoft Office
- Pallet jack
- Portable Scanning Device
- Problem solving
- Product Organization
Timeline
Retail Rest Merchandiser
SAS Retail Services
10.2022 - Current
Stock Associate
Crate and Barrel
11.2018 - 07.2021
Visual Merchandiser
Shasa
10.2013 - 01.2014
Visual Merchandiser Assistant
Forever 21
03.2013 - 10.2013
Catering Assistant
Dream Foods
05.2008 - 08.2008
Stock Associate
Cost Plus World Market
12.2007 - 05.2008
Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Fashion Design
Houston Community College
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