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Sarah Dos Pfeifle

Minneapolis,MN

Summary

Detail-oriented merchandising professional aiming to leverage 15 years of developing effective visual displays that drives value to this Visual Merchandiser role. I bring a creative and positive approach, combined with a strong eye for details and design. Knowledgeable about visual merchandising principles with skills in laying out design and color coordination.

Capable of creating visually enticing displays that drive customer engagement and sales. I thrive in fast-paced environments to meet dead-lines, arrange merchandise and restocking in an appealing way. I'm upbeat, friendly, team player, positive attitude and willingness to take on any task

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Shop Manager/Social Media/Apprentice

North Star Tattoo
07.2022 - Current
  • Manage the day to day: Confirm appointments, check in clients, make sure paperwork is filled out properly, answer the phone, respond to shop e-mails, order supplies, make sure artist stations are stocked for a successful day, assist customer with their jewelry choices, cash out all customers in a timely manor.
  • The main line of communication between artist and their clients, scheduling appointments, get all the important details and images necessary for the artist to create a successful design for their clients.
  • Accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintain a professional, organized, safe environment, and cleanliness of the shop for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service to the clients.

Visual Merchandiser Captain

Macy's
04.2015 - 01.2024
  • Managed mannequin styling, ensuring alignment with current fashion trends and company branding guidelines.
  • Trained and supervised visual team members from other stores locations in visual merchandising techniques for consistent brand presentation across the store.
  • Worked with staff and store managers to implement new displays, promotions and store layout changes.
  • Utilized paper, fabric and props to create displays.
  • Investigated current trends and innovative techniques to create unique displays.
  • Revamped store layout to improve customer flow and overall shopping experience, resulting in better customer satisfaction.
  • Monitored and replenished display inventory and restructured according to available stock.
  • Assisted with special event planning and execution, incorporating creative visual elements to enhance the overall atmosphere and support promotional objectives.
  • Used props and lighting to enhance appearance and visibility of displays.
  • Increased customer traffic through effective window displays that showcased new products and promotions.
  • Collaborated with store managers to determine best placement for merchandise displays.
  • Managed aesthetically pleasing displays to showcase company products and increase sales.
  • Evaluated store performance and made recommendations for changes to optimize sales.
  • Promoted seasonal products and trends to move stock and prepare for incoming inventory.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Photography

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD
05-2009

Skills

  • Unique artist visual eye with a strong attention to details
  • Can lift and move up to 50lbs
  • Very quick learner
  • Marketing and running social media accounts
  • Decision-making and Project management
  • Comfortable with being on a ladder and hanging displays from ceiling
  • Well versed in POS and scheduling system
  • Prefers fast passed environments
  • Can multi-task and follow directions
  • Team leadership, staff training and development

Timeline

Shop Manager/Social Media/Apprentice

North Star Tattoo
07.2022 - Current

Visual Merchandiser Captain

Macy's
04.2015 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Photography

University of South Dakota
Sarah Dos Pfeifle