Maria Dechellis
Canton,OH
Summary
A motivated and detail-oriented aspiring retail merchandiser with hands-on experience in inventory management, visual merchandising, and customer service. Skilled in analyzing retail trends, organizing displays, and optimizing product placement to enhance sales. Passionate about creating engaging shopping experiences, driving revenue through thoughtful merchandising strategies, and continuously developing expertise in retail analytics and fashion merchandising.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Receptionist
SCISSOR WIZARD
02.2021 - Current
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression..
Retail Merchandiser Internship
The Shoppes at Aultman Hospital
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
- Developed relationships with key store personnel to support proper product placement and visibility.
- Managed inventory levels and product rotation to maximize sales and minimize out-of-stock items.
Cashier/Grocery Stocker
Jefferson Marketplace
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
Pet Sitter
WATCH, WALK, WIGGLE, WAG LLC
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
- Provided daily physical exercise, mental stimulation and socialization to keep pets healthy.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
Hospitality Associate
OLD CAROLINA BARBECUE COMPANY
04.2019 - 07.2020
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Maintained a clean and welcoming dining environment for guest comfort and enjoyment.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Education
Jackson High School
Massillon, OHAssociate of Science - Retail And Fashion Merchandising
OHIO UNIVERSITY
ATHENS, OH05.2024
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- CANVA
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Organization skills
- Product Merchandising
Awards
- Dean's List/Fall 2020, 2022/Spring 2021, 2022
- President's List/Spring 2022
References
Provided upon request.
Timeline
Retail Merchandiser Internship
The Shoppes at Aultman Hospital
06.2024 - 08.2024
Cashier/Grocery Stocker
Jefferson Marketplace
10.2023 - 05.2024
Pet Sitter
WATCH, WALK, WIGGLE, WAG LLC
05.2021 - 08.2021
Receptionist
SCISSOR WIZARD
02.2021 - Current
Hospitality Associate
OLD CAROLINA BARBECUE COMPANY
04.2019 - 07.2020
Jackson High School
Associate of Science - Retail And Fashion Merchandising
OHIO UNIVERSITY
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