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Vanity Velazquez

Houston,TX

Summary

Dedicated professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Fashion Merchandising and have more than eight years of retail experience. With hard work and dedication, I am ready to contribute to the company's success.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Merchandise Team Leader

American Eagle Outfitters
04.2023 - Current
  • Developing and implementing a merchandising strategy to drive sales and improve KPI's
  • Training and coaching associates into great merchants to deliver brand visual standards
  • Executing floorset execution, marketing and ensure effective replenishment is done
  • Window displays, mannequin visuals, and building walls for seasonal floorset every month
  • Drives sales and financial success by analyzing reports and daily trends to make strategic business decisions

Assistant Merchandiser

Francesca's
11.2022 - 02.2023
  • Assisted the buying team in managing overall merchandise flow
  • Taking pictures of new merchandise, labeling and entering into the system
  • Created new purchase orders and maintained existing purchase orders
  • Maintaining all vendor relationships via email and phone
  • Evaluated and prepared weekly/monthly reports for the buyer assistant to present
  • Edited, inserted and constantly followed an assortment sheet

Social Media Manager

JCE SEO
08.2021 - 10.2022
  • Developed marketing content such as email & text campaigns and managed multiple social media accounts for different retailers
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content
  • Monitored online presence of company's brand to engage with users and strengthen customer relationships
  • Set clearly defined goals to drive customer retention, brand awareness and website or social media traffic

Visual Merchandiser Assistant / Lead

Banana Republic
02.2021 - 07.2021
  • Provided exceptional customer service to foster client loyalty and satisfaction
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members
  • Managed aesthetically pleasing displays to showcase company products and increase sales
  • Monitored and replenished display inventory and restructured according to available stock

Education

Bachelor of Applied Arts - Fashion Merchandising

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
05.2021

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX
05.2018

Skills

  • Managerial skills
  • Organization and delegation
  • Customer service skills
  • Visual merchandising
  • Creative outlook
  • Business driven
  • Merchandising
  • Verbal & written communication skills
  • Attentive to detail
  • Able to work under pressure both independently & with a team
  • Monitoring & managing analytical findings

Professional Skills

  • Time management
  • Fast learner
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Adapts well in a fast-paced environment
  • Strategic thinking
  • Team Player

Timeline

Merchandise Team Leader

American Eagle Outfitters
04.2023 - Current

Assistant Merchandiser

Francesca's
11.2022 - 02.2023

Social Media Manager

JCE SEO
08.2021 - 10.2022

Visual Merchandiser Assistant / Lead

Banana Republic
02.2021 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Applied Arts - Fashion Merchandising

Texas State University

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

San Antonio College
Vanity Velazquez