maria Davila
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
- Over a year of managerial experience, with strong interpersonal and leadership skills gained.
- Exemplary customer service skills and strong work ethic recognized with advancement at Target.
- Possesses critical thinking and de-escalation skills and can make quick educated decisions under pressure.
- Has garnered an extensive visual knowledge of retail business fundamentals including, department sales trends, guest shopping patterns, and pricing and promoting strategies.
- Experienced in leading the strategy of visual merchandising and visual standards implementation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Visual Manager
Forever 21
sacramento, CA
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Create visually appealing displays that draw customers into the store and encourage them to purchase products.
- Develop innovative window displays, signage, floor plans, and special promotions displays.
- Ensure all merchandise is properly displayed and labeled according to company standards.
- Maintain a neat and organized work area at all times
- Monitor inventory levels and restock shelves as needed.
- Assist in setting up promotional events and activities.
- Train new employees on proper visual merchandising techniques.
- Participate in weekly meetings to discuss upcoming projects and initiatives.
- Analyze customer feedback and sales data to determine which displays are most effective.
- Stay current on industry trends and best practices.
Visual Manager
Target
sacramento, CA
03.2021 - 05.2023
- Build and maintain knowledge of visual merchandising strategies and current trends to better anticipate the needs of our customers, both currently and in the near future.
- Support merchandising, signing, and implementation of direction at the highest level, with the ability to customize as needed.
- Build and maintain close and mutually beneficial relationships with cross-functional teams and departments to create a streamlined, cohesive process.
- Training new employees.
- Created and maintained visual merchandising standards, guidelines.
- Executed daily tasks such as window displays and mannequin styling.
Style Team Member
Target
sacramento, CA
03.2020 - 02.2021
- Lead fellow employees when it came to various tasks and duties necessary to run the department effectively
- Stepped up as team player and took initiative by asking what other tasks I could be trained on
- Gained new responsibility by training new employees and leading on pushing truck.
Style Team Member
Khols
WENTZVILLE, Missouri
10.2019 - 01.2020
- Stock merchandise according to productivity, schematics, and all other store and personal standards
- Maintain order and organization of store merchandise
- Strengthened interpersonal interaction skills through consistent and consistent communication with customer and coworkers.
Crew Member
Kfc
WENTZVILLE, Missouri
07.2018 - 01.2020
- Maintain an accurate cash drawer while following company policies and procedures
- Handled customer transactions calmly and effectively both in store as well as drive thru with a positive and professional attitude
- Gained a strengthened stamina due to long shifts working on one's toes, literally and figuratively
- Reaped time management and problem solving skills through consistently handling inventory control.
Education
Holt High School
Wentzville, MO03.2019
Skills
- Product Presentation
- Visual Merchandising
- Graphic Design
- Marketing Strategy
- Window Display Design
- Store Layout Design
- Fashion Trend Analysis
- Visual Storytelling
- Lighting Design
- Color Theory
- Team Leadership
Languages
English, Fluent
Timeline
Visual Manager
Forever 21
10.2023 - 08.2024
Visual Manager
Target
03.2021 - 05.2023
Style Team Member
Target
03.2020 - 02.2021
Style Team Member
Khols
10.2019 - 01.2020
Crew Member
Kfc
07.2018 - 01.2020
Holt High School
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