Taleana Davis
Austin,Texas
Summary
Dynamic visual merchandising professional with a proven track record at Gap, enhancing customer engagement through innovative store layouts. Skilled in team leadership and decision-making, I successfully optimized product placement, driving sales growth. Committed to fostering a collaborative environment while maintaining high standards of brand consistency and customer service.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager- Visual Merchandising
Gap
02.2023 - Current
- Developed visual merchandising strategies to enhance store presentation and improve customer engagement.
- Trained staff on visual standards and display techniques to maintain brand consistency across locations.
- Enhanced customer experience by creating visually appealing and organized store layouts.
- Managed analytical reports to identify and track sales activities and customer trends.
- Collaborated with the sales team to optimize product placement, resulting in increased sales.
- Conducted regular inventory audits, effectively streamlining merchandise management processes.
- Successfully met or exceeded company KPIs related to visual merchandising, contributing to overall business growth and performance.
- Trained new employees on visual merchandising techniques, encouraging professional growth and development.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
Assisstant Manager-visual Merchandising
Gap Kids
01.2016 - 01.2022
- Developed and implemented operational protocols to enhance team efficiency and productivity.
- Managed daily operations, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Facilitated training sessions for new employees on key operational practices and safety standards.
- Analyzed workflow processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions.
- Monitored performance metrics, providing feedback to team members for continuous improvement.
- Fostered a collaborative work environment that encouraged team engagement and accountability.
Visual Manager
Pottery Barn
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Analyzed sales trends to inform visual layout adjustments and optimize product placement.
- Created compelling in-store visuals that aligned with marketing initiatives, driving customer interest and foot traffic.
- Coordinated inventory management for props and fixtures, ensuring availability for timely display changes.
- Managed window displays and in-store promotional materials, contributing to strong brand identity and increased customer interest.
- Maintained a visually engaging environment, ensuring brand consistency across all marketing materials.
- Conducted weekly walkthroughs with store leadership teams to assess areas for improvement in presentation standards and provide constructive feedback for continuous enhancement of the store environment.
Education
Longview High School
Longview, TXSkills
- Customer service
- Money handling
- Team leadership
- Decision-making
Timeline
Assistant Manager- Visual Merchandising
Gap
02.2023 - Current
Visual Manager
Pottery Barn
02.2022 - 02.2023
Assisstant Manager-visual Merchandising
Gap Kids
01.2016 - 01.2022
Longview High School
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