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Vanessa Waltmans

Denver,CO

Summary

Driven Merchandising Manager with 17 years of experience in maximizing product sales and overseeing merchandise trends. Effective in overseeing day-to-day sales and inventory stock levels to determine purchasing needs. Expert in merchandise planning based on prior sales and trends to provide well-rounded selection of products sought by customers.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Merchandise Manager

Vail Resorts Inc
10.2020 - Current
  • Motivated and mentored merchandise team to achieve high performance and job satisfaction.
  • Monitored inventory levels and made necessary adjustments to maximize sales and profits.
  • Developed and implemented successful strategies to increase sales and profits.
  • Built positive relationships with vendors for consistent and reliable supply of products.
  • Set and managed merchandise budgets to maximize profits and control expenses.
  • Collaborated with marketing team for prompt promotion of products.

Merchandise Manager

Vail Resorts Inc
10.2012 - 10.2020
  • Monitored inventory levels and made necessary adjustments to maximize sales and profits.
  • Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
  • Developed and implemented successful strategies to increase sales and profits.
  • Analyzed industry trends to develop relevant offerings.

Retail Manager and Buyer

Booth Creek Ski Holdings
01.2006 - 10.2012
  • Trained and developed new employees for ease of transition into team.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Exceeded sales goals and accomplished business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products.
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

University of Nevada - Reno
Reno

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Strategic Planning
  • Merchandising Strategies
  • Product Lifecycle Management
  • Budget Management
  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Inventory Management

Certification

  • Base Camp I, Vail Resorts Inc - 2017

Timeline

Senior Merchandise Manager

Vail Resorts Inc
10.2020 - Current

Merchandise Manager

Vail Resorts Inc
10.2012 - 10.2020

Retail Manager and Buyer

Booth Creek Ski Holdings
01.2006 - 10.2012

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

University of Nevada - Reno

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