Marisa Meling
Des Moines,IA
Summary
Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
First Assistant Manager
Maurices
01.2024 - Current
- Provided ongoing feedback and coaching for employees to aid their professional development and improve their performance levels.
- Boosted sales performance through effective merchandising, inventory management and store layout optimization.
- Contributed to successful promotional events by creating eye-catching displays that showcased featured products effectively.
Lead Designer
Grand View University Esports
08.2020 - 04.2023
- Established design guidelines to maintain brand consistency across all platforms and touchpoints.
- Managed junior designers, providing guidance and mentorship for professional growth.
- Evaluated analytics data to make informed decisions about future design strategies and improvements.
UX/UI Designer
Glyph
08.2020 - 03.2022
- Enhanced user experience by conducting thorough research and creating intuitive wireframes for digital products.
- Identified and addressed usability issues through heuristic evaluations, leading to product refinements that better served user needs.
- Designed engaging visuals optimized for various devices, enhancing overall user experience across platforms.
Merchandise Associate
JCPenney
05.2017 - 12.2020
- Transported merchandise to sales floor and restocked shelves, racks and bins.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and maintaining a clean, organized sales floor.
- Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design
Grand View University
Des Moines, IA04.2023
Skills
- Decision-making capabilities
- Operational Efficiency
- Staff Training and Development
- Goal Setting and Achievement
- Marketing knowledge
- Technical aptitude
Timeline
First Assistant Manager
Maurices
01.2024 - Current
Lead Designer
Grand View University Esports
08.2020 - 04.2023
UX/UI Designer
Glyph
08.2020 - 03.2022
Merchandise Associate
JCPenney
05.2017 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design
Grand View University
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