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YVONNE TYLON

Chicago,IL
YVONNE TYLON

Summary

Creative Visual Merchandiser brings 15+ years of superior merchandising performance. Meticulous and innovative with drive for increasing sales and brand awareness through skillful product promotion. Builds and maintains attractive displays and manages floor resets to enhance customer shopping experiences. Develop visual displays in alignment with brand image and corporate objectives. Demonstrates success in showcasing products to increase sales and brand awareness.

Overview

15
years of professional experience

Work History

VISUAL MERCHANDISER, Macy’s
Chicago, IL

09.2015 - Current

Job overview

  • Responsible for creating and maintaining compelling visual presentations of merchandise that engage customers and help stimulate sales activity
  • Implement seasonal company concepts by following corporate visual campaigns
  • Style mannequins in eye-catching fashion ensembles to rouse target market interest
  • Collaborate with the sales team to maintain merchandise excellence and task delegation, ensuring effective working relationships.

Delta Galil
Chicago, IL

MERCHANDISE COORDINATOR
03.2015 - 03.2016

Job overview

  • Responsible for company licensed merchandising at all retail outlets within assigned geographic locations
  • Facilitated efficient replenishment flow and representation of appointed merchandise
  • Negotiated brand positioning and real estate strategies based on traffic levels and visibility
  • Monitored sales trends for accurate control of stock levels
  • Ensured sales staff knowledge of display standards and merchandising procedures.

Macy’s
Chicago, IL

MERCHANDISE SPECIALIST
10.2008 - 09.2015

Job overview

  • Oversaw the soft-line product merchandising of the Tommy Hilfiger men’s shop
  • Contributed to the 28% overall business profitability in the 2008-2013 fiscal years by partnering with internal and external management to ensure profit goals were met
  • Partnered with internal and external management to ensure profit and audit goals were met.

Education

Eastern Gateway Community College

Associate of Applied Business from Business Management

International Academy of Design And Technology
Chicago, IL

Bachelor of Fine Arts from Fashion Design

University Overview

• Honorable Mention Award recipient at “IMAGINE” Fashion Show

• Winner of the “Bridal Gown of the Future” contest sponsored by the Times of Northwest Indiana

Skills

  • Team Leadership and Collaboration
  • Adaptability
  • Content Development
  • Project Management
  • Business Communication
  • SEO/SEM
  • MS Office Suite
  • Customer Relations
  • Task Prioritization
  • Organization and Time Management

References

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

Affiliations

  • Stylist for Chicago House's 2023 spring fashion brunch
  • 'Best in Class' Certificate of Recognition for Visual Merchandising
  • 'Hands of Gold' recipient for Visual Merchandising

Timeline

VISUAL MERCHANDISER, Macy’s
09.2015 - Current

MERCHANDISE COORDINATOR

Delta Galil
03.2015 - 03.2016

MERCHANDISE SPECIALIST

Macy’s
10.2008 - 09.2015

Eastern Gateway Community College

Associate of Applied Business from Business Management

International Academy of Design And Technology

Bachelor of Fine Arts from Fashion Design
YVONNE TYLON