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San Francisco

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Experience Experience

Dallas, TX

Retail Merchandise Associate

Dallas, TX

Torphy-Schumm

Dallas, TX

Retail Merchandise Associate

Assists customers by providing information, answering questions, assisting in merchandise requested and mail orders
Assisting with customer carry-out
Participate in Training of Sales Associates includes product knowledge, stocking system and paper work process
Moving merchandise within the department to prepare for sales and other promotional events
Maintain merchandise inventory and daily stock turn. Orders product according to store/section plan a gram. Works with Warehouse staff on merchandise deliveries to ensure product delivery
Organizing merchandise by style, size and color on the selling floor and stockroom
Greeting all customers in a friendly manner

Los Angeles, CA

Merchandise Operations Associate

Los Angeles, CA

Dickinson, Haley and Jenkins

Los Angeles, CA

Merchandise Operations Associate

Develop a strategy and cadence around Merchandising events in partnership with the Merch Op's Director and Company Events Manager
Research new programs for development and learning across Merchandising
Partner with Merchandising, Sourcing and Operations leaders to develop the Vendor Health Program
You are open to constructive and developmental feedback
Implement and execute a training program with cross functional tech partners and Merch users
You can work with data, numbers and process mapping
Assist with ad-hoc projects that help the Merchandising team scale through phases of rapid growth

present

Philadelphia, PA

Furniture Merchandise Quality Associate

Philadelphia, PA

Ondricka Group

present

Philadelphia, PA

Furniture Merchandise Quality Associate

present

We're active in the community, working closely with the Parks and People Foundation of Baltimore
Our Torrance Delivery Center serves our customers in the Orange County and Los Angeles metro area
Location of Delivery Center: 1390 Storm Parkway; Torrance, California 90501
Our 70,000-square-foot facility is light-filled with 56 sky lights
Pass a criminal background check, pre-employment physical and physical abilities test
Our Elkridge Delivery Center serves our customers in the Washington, D.C. metro area
Location of Delivery Center: 7045 Troy Hill Drive, Suite 500; Elkridge, MD 21075

Education Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Member Service

Georgia Southern University

Bachelor’s Degree in Member Service

Skills Skills

Knowledge of garment construction Textile knowledge Basic understanding of pattern making is
Strong computer skills (spreadsheets, word processing) Professional communication skills (presentation, written, oral)
Detail oriented, with strong organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Ability to update all pertinent information in a timely fashion as well as understand how to successfully complete tasks without supervision
Ability to problem solves and mitigates issues before creating consequences
Understand how to properly build a line to be able to launch a line as well as understand competition in your environment
Strong organizational and administrative skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office especially Microsoft Excel
Ability to work as part of a team, and take initiative independent of direct supervision; self starter

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Merchandise Associate, Nine West Resume Examples & Samples

Maintain, schedule and coordinate all meetings and travel arrangements
Responsible for phone coverage, taking messages, answering calls and directing inquiries
Coordinate distribution of weekly sales reports across businessunits
Compile and analyze sales reports on a weekly basis
Work with Merchandise Director to develop a format for summarizingbusiness across all business units and update on a weekly basis
Compile competitive market information through online research andstore visits
Assist in showroom set up and sample coordination as needed
Support Merchandise Director as needed in line planning andproduct development timeline functions
Schedule and coordinate product development milestone meetings(attendees, location, catering, etc.)
2-3 years of business experience in a comparable capacity
Competency in all Microsoft Office programs including Word, Power Point, Excel and Outlook

Associate Merchandise Operations Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Create, maintain, and communicate all Seasonal Product Lifecycle calendars and updates for current and future seasons
Understands the cross-functional nature of process and calendar end-to-end
Monitor calendar deliverables, prioritize activities and collaborate with functional leaders to ensure timelines are maintained and milestone objectives are met
Proactively seeks out solutions to potential cross-functional issues that affect the calendar, process and organization
Ensure milestone meetings have the appropriate focus and attendees
Provide refresher and new hire training regarding the product development process and supporting timelines to ensure understanding of individuals’ respective roles and accountabilities
Ability to take on special projects that will streamline the product lifecycle
Identify, recommend, and implement process enhancements based on industry and brand’s best practices
Drive continuous improvement and increased efficiency and effectiveness as business needs shifts
Monitors key process metrics and KPIs
Communicate process and deliverables updates to cross functional leadership to ensure common understanding and requirements for success
Prepare communication to relevant business partners regarding pertinent information throughout the process as well as agreed upon follow-up
Ability to build and manage calendar/product development process & tools
Excel, PowerPoint
Influencing / strong communication skills
Proactive, Self-starter – entrepreneurial
Ability to present to peers and leaders
Knowledge of product development, production, merchant and planning functions
Ideally has 3-5 years industry experience in apparel product development, production or related consulting experience
Prior experience managing calendars
Proven ability to create, implement and measure new processes

Associate, Accounts Payable Merchandise Resume Examples & Samples

Ensures merchandise invoices received are matched against actual receipts and that differences are investigated, resolved and recorded appropriately
Ensures that invoices are ready for payment within the time limit established by the vendor terms card
Ensures that items remaining in unmatched receipts and/or unmatched invoices are cleared in a timely fashion and in accordance with company policies
Processes corrections as appropriate
Ensure all non-compliance issues are accurately recorded in the data warehouse
Ensures appropriate backup is maintained to support all purchases in accordance with statutory requirements and company requirements
Act as a liaison between the company and vendors to resolve disputes over payments
Filing of invoices and supporting documents
Ensures appropriate documentation is sent to vendors regarding claims for shortages and price discrepancies
Respond to customers inquiries and follow through to acceptable solutions
Accounting diploma
Minimum of 2 years experience in Accounts Payable, preferably in a retail environment
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Products, Word and Excel, etc
Be extraordinary
Celebrate successes

Merchandise Associate Resume Examples & Samples

Visual Retailing a Must
Accountable for all internal information to be correct and completed on time in regards to line plans, order forms, line books and SAP maintenance
All SAP updates
Communicate with internal team all pertinent changes
Showroom setup
Participation in line structure in relationship to SKU count, flow of product, Average Unit Retail, and depth per style
Understand product flow and ability to execute lines to positive,meaningful flow at retail among a variety of scenarios in order to apply it tofuture markets
Bachelor degree preferred
1-3 years of experience (Accessories experience preferred)
Ability to update all pertinent information in a timely fashion as well as understand how to successfully complete tasks without supervision
Ability to problem solves and mitigates issues before creating consequences
Understand how to properly build a line to be able to launch a line as well as understand competition in your environment
Understand how to correctly complete tasks
Proficient in Microsoft Office especially Microsoft Excel
Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
Visual Retailing a MUST

Associate Specialist Merchandise Placement & Initiatives Resume Examples & Samples

Support Merchandise Placement & Initiatives Team in regards to product selected for web content, e-mail, direct mail, packaging inserts, multi-channel promotion/communications, partnerships and store signage
Responsible for obtaining all inventory and style information during the routing process
Support data gathering and creation of spreadsheets for monthly web launch process
Maintain the Product Alignment deck and its communication to cross-functional partners
Maintain monthly web Launch Tracker Report
Execute seasonal maintenance of brand headers on the site
Ad hoc work that supports the Merchandise Placement & Initiatives Team
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Fashion Merchandising, Statistics, Finance or other Social Science or undergraduate degree and relevant experience
2+ years experience in retail store/corporate environment
Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Must meet all deadlines, be organized, and demonstrate exceptional follow-through skills
Ability to cultivate positive relationships with cross functional partners
Demonstrates DSW's core values: accountability, humility, collaboration, and passion
Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organizational skills. Must be process-oriented with a strong attention to detail
Fast learner with a proactive nature
Ability to cooperate in a team environment

Temporary Merchandise Associate WCK Resume Examples & Samples

Home game night responsibilities (3-4 hours per game x 25 games, includes a preseason game)
Booth setup
Cash / credit card terminal setup
Merchandise display
Tear down
Ancillary responsibilities (1-2 hours per week TBD x 21 weeks)
Stock and inventory management
Liaison with finance and merchandise operations team

Associate Merchandise Solutions Analyst Resume Examples & Samples

Work independently in an efficient manner to completes tasks with well-defined instruction
Assist in documentation to include business-related project deliverables
Provide first level support and maintenance to the business
Troubleshoot simple to intermediate problems and recommends appropriate action
Engage in Supply Chain/Merchandising projects as an active team member
Previous experience in Microsoft Office including MS Excel and Access
Previous experience in JDA applications a plus
Bachelor’s degree in Math or Information Systems a plus

Merchandise Operations Associate Resume Examples & Samples

Research new programs for development and learning across Merchandising
Execute strategy set by the Merch Op's Director
Implement and execute a training program with cross functional tech partners and Merch users
Identify opportunities for process efficiencies across Merchandising
Lead PIAD Team through new process documentation and improvements
Evolve current Merchandising Bootcamp and ensure the training is effective
Assist with ad-hoc projects that help the Merchandising team scale through phases of rapid growth
Partner with Merchandising, Sourcing and Operations leaders to develop the Vendor Health Program
Develop a strategy and cadence around Merchandising events in partnership with the Merch Op's Director and Company Events Manager

Visual Merchandise Associate Resume Examples & Samples

Partner with Furniture and Lighting Merchant, planners and allocations teams to create cohesive and thoughtful visual merchandising strategy for our stores
Acts as a business partner to Furniture and Lighting merchant teams during and after seasonal floor sets. Identifies merchandising updates based on business results and assortment strategies
Contributes ideation for the overall seasonal store environment and experience by providing new and innovative ideas of display, merchandising, props and styling
Assists in the mapping and planning of product placement and merchandising of show backs and visual floor sets
Review assortment and tiering strategy; identify solutions across store types
Assesses and impacts each shop structure and allocation of space to maximize business
Contribute to field visual team training and seasonal feedback to support development of teams
Solicits feedback from field visual teams to provide insight for merchant, planning and allocation teams
Partners with all functions of visual merchandising department to support a cohesive visual strategy
Acts in service to our field organization
Acts as a brand ambassador reflective of the company values and aesthetic
Minimum 3 years in store experience

Merchandise Associate Resume Examples & Samples

Knowledge of garment construction Textile knowledge Basic understanding of pattern making is a plus
Strong computer skills (spreadsheets, word processing) Professional communication skills (presentation, written, oral)
Must be able to communicate with employees at every level of the organization
Self starter/self directed, can accomplish objectives without close supervision
Good relationship builder
Ability to get results through influencing skills
Must be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Strong organizational and administrative skills
Must maintain commitment to follow-through on all tasks/projects

Furniture Merchandise Quality Associate Resume Examples & Samples

This is a physically-demanding role. You must be able to repeatedly lift 75-100 pounds independently throughout their day
Pass a criminal background check, pre-employment physical and physical abilities test
Must practice safe working habits

Merchandise Product Development Associate Resume Examples & Samples

Categories include, Tops, Tees, Dresses, Bottoms primarily knit
Research seasonal trends, themes, color, raw materials and styling
Collaborate with Buyer, to manage creative needs within merchandise assortment strategies
Execute on a seasonal calendar
Demonstrates high taste level and creative ability
Proven design expertise within, or related to, the classification/category
Strong understanding of textiles, garment construction, and pattern/fit
Strong color/printed pattern development experience
Strong organizational skills
Strong communication and written ability
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and calendars
Demonstrated proactive manner and problem-solving ability
Proven ability to research and apply market/fashion trend information
Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Plan and execute accessorizing for Photo shoots
Research concepts for themes and stories for photo imagery
Strong computer drawing skills for technical and construction detail sketches and pattern art
Positive attitude and demonstrated passion for product development
Creative thinker who can work well individually as well as with a team
3+ years of related design experience preferred
Apparel design degree or equivalent experience required
Proficient in Microsoft Word (Word, Excel, Outlook) Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and In Design, with a demonstrate strength in Illustrator. Knowledge of Photoshop

Merchandise Production Associate Resume Examples & Samples

Manage all daily communications with international vendor from order placement to product receipt in house
Follow production PO's/WIP
Ensure on time delivery of product
Ensure all products are in line with policies, procedures and compliance standards
Manage factory inventory finished goods and piece goods
Work in collaboration with merchant team to ensure minimum cuts are made
Responsible to prepare production plans by season and by month in collaboration with merchant and factory
Proficient in Adobe Office Suites
1-2 years’ experience in Product Management
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Photoshop
Excellent organizational & team management skills: detail-oriented with the ability prioritize amongst multiple projects
Knowledge of apparel manufacturing process and overseas production
Ability to speak Mandarin a plus

Merchandise Presentation Associate Resume Examples & Samples

Merchandise new receipts, ensuring that all visual presentation standards (eg. application of colour wheel, fold techniques, center of interest, etc.) are met
Conduct set-up and take-down of the advertised merchandise, including signs, etc
Replenish the sales floor as needed throughout the day, assisting customers as required
Complete sales floor changes based on in-store marketing approved initiatives and to reflect latest seasonal floor changes
Maintain sales floor and stock rooms to reflect corporate standards
Perform other duties as required
Demonstrated merchandising and presentation skills, eg. application of colour wheel

Merchandise &customer Assist Associate Resume Examples & Samples

Sets and maintains sales floor to Lands' End merchandising and presentation standards as detailed in the Lands' End Visual Merchandising Binder
Performs promotional ad setup and take down without error or omission
Maintains a neat and orderly stock room to facilitate identification of merchandise to be brought to the sales floor
Adheres to merchandise protection standards

Merchandise Claims & Control Associate Resume Examples & Samples

Consults with members to provide a high degree of member service; including conversationally greeting members, asking
Basic internet navigation
Sales or customer service experience
Ability to communicate effectively with and listen attentively to members and fellow associates
Goal orientated and self-motivator
Previous experience in apparel retail
Skilled in website navigation, interest and working knowledge of digital devices and networking

Merchandise Claims & Control Associate Resume Examples & Samples

Ensures customer care and selling are #1 priority
Monitors shrink; takes appropriate action to minimize waste
Makes eye contact, smile and greet all customers that come within ten feet of you
Assists store associates in receiving Distribution Center (DC) deliveries
Ensures that food safety guidelines in storage and processing procedures are being adhered to as well as processes refrigerated goods and restaurant goods in a timely manner
Keeps current on preprinted 620 and type B Genco returns
Ensures that all Genco-eligible merchandise has Universal Product Code (UPC) scan labels
Makes sure merchandise area is organized and files are set up per office standardization requirements (i.e., Fed Ex and UPS logs are maintained and accurate entries are kept for credit processing)
Ensures credit memos are processed and keyed within 24 hours
Daily processing of waste buster containers, out of package and known stolen merchandise using the Inventory Unit Adjustment
Application in the Remote Maintenance Unit (RMU)
Reviews reporting for type 2 Selling Price Adjustments (SPA) to ensure eligible Genco returns are not creating unnecessary
Markdowns
Follows up with Repair and Return (R&R) tags over 30 days. Claims filed with vendors or service center if not reconciled in 90
Days
Basic reading, writing, verbal, and arithmetic skills
Ability to lift and move merchandise, typically a minimum of 20lbs, but could be as much as 100lbs
Repetitive standing, bending, lifting, stretching and reaching skills
Ability to make decisions in stressful situations
Knowledge of store, services and location of merchandise

Retail Merchandise Associate Resume Examples & Samples

Oversees Sales Area to assure maintenance of clean and orderly section and stockroom
Assists Buyers in reordering merchandise. Meet with buyers to communicate shop needs, plan for merchandise arrival
Participate in Training of Sales Associates includes product knowledge, stocking system and paper work process
Assists customers by providing information, answering questions, assisting in merchandise requested and mail orders
Integrate new merchandise into the current stock. Creating new displays with LEGO Toy and LEGOLAND California Merchandise. Coordinates with display fixture needs and signage
Maintain merchandise inventory and daily stock turn. Orders product according to store/section plan a gram. Works with Warehouse staff on merchandise deliveries to ensure product delivery
Ensures completion and maintenance of price changes. Also ensures all products are accurately priced
Follows all LEGOLAND California policies and procedures
Obtains payments by processing sales, as needed
Ensures store maintenance, safety and security

Merchandise Accounting Associate Resume Examples & Samples

Ensure correct and effecient approval, sorting, coding, and matching of invoices/receipts
Keep track, process and reconcile payments and expenditures, including purchase orders, invoices, statements, checks, various chargebacks, and credits in compliance with financial policies and procedures
Effectively problem solve, and continuously seek to improve processes and find effiencies
Liaise with internal and external clients, maintain positive relationships
Inventory Costing and Item conversions
Regularly organize data and compile necessary reports
Ensure vendor debit completeness and related collections
Working knowledge and processing of LC and dropship accounts
Other duties as assigned by manager
BS degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration
1-2 years of experience in Accounting/Finance
High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Proven ability to calculate, post and manage accounting figures and financial records
Data entry skills along with a knack for numbers
Hands-on experience with spreadsheets and proprietary software
Proven ability to work with all levels in an organization
Strong organization and analytical skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills including listening, speaking, and writing

Store Visual Merchandise Associate Turtle Creek Mall Belk Resume Examples & Samples

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Basic knowledge of tools and measuring devices
Ability to lift and carrying props

Store Visual Merchandise Associate University Mall Belk Resume Examples & Samples

Assist Visual Manager or Lead in directing the communication, implementation and follow-up of visual issues (sales events, visual set-ups, shop installations, promotions, special events) with the management team and sales associates within the store to insure visual efforts are maintained and compliment the merchandising efforts
Plan, install and maintain all visual setups, shop installations, promotional events and signing per the Corporate seasonal events and directives to best compliment the architecture and department layout of the store
Install and maintain promotional event signing and other collateral based on Promotional Sales Event Signing Standards
Walk the store daily and react to any recovery needs
Perform daily visual maintenance of all areas. Work with Store Management Team and sales associates to see that daily standards are executed and maintained
Maintain visual merchandising storage area and room to prevent any damage or destruction of existing visual collateral or tools
Choose merchandise and accessories to be presented on mannequins and bust forms throughout the store to compliment corporate fashion trends. Press, steam and remove tags to prepare the merchandise going on the forms
Dress mannequins, bust forms and drapers using specified corporate guidelines on a regular schedule according to the Corporate seasonal events, directives, or as merchandise availability dictates
Responsible for the installation of all seasonal trim installation based on Corporate Visual directives
Install and maintain vendor lettering, graphics and plaques by demand center as needed or prescribed in the corporate vendor listing
Adjust and target all accent lighting that are complementing mannequins, table forms, feature walls, end walls and fixturing along main aisles
Inspect and check all incoming Visual collateral daily, including merchandising items, fixtures, collateral and supplies
Assist in special events and in-store promotions as directed
Complete additional tasks as assigned
Ability to adhere to all policy and procedure manuals
Basic knowledge of tools and measuring devices
Ability to climb ladders and work at heights
Ability to lift and carrying props
Ability to assemble displays and hang signage at elevated heights
Ability to operate a computer
Ability to work unsupervised

Accounts Payable Merchandise Associate Resume Examples & Samples

Accurately process vendor merchandise invoices and statements for payment
Ensure that all merchandise vendors are paid on time within payment terms
Generate the daily reports, such as: Match of Tolerance, Invoices not Matches, and Receipts not Matched
Research payment discrepancies
Generate, print, and file checks
Reconcile merchandise vendor’s monthly aging reports
Serve as a contact for vendor issues or concerns
Maintain internal relationships with Category Management and external relationships with vendors
Perform ad-hoc assignments as needed
Associates degree preferred or 3 years accounting experience
0-3 years accounting experience; preferably retail experience
MS Office Suite experience, particularly Excel
JDE software experience is a plus

Merchandise Mart Showroom Associate Resume Examples & Samples

Provide excellent customer service to ensure all of our customers' needs have been met
Provide product expertise to customers in regarding to Delta Faucet Company products displayed in the showroom
Maintain and grow relationships with top quality service and sales support
Prepare and present Delta Faucet Compay products to acquire new business and make follow up sales calls to insure that customers understand our company, our products and our services
Work with specifying customers that enter the showroom and communicate leads to other DFC employees as appropriate
Gain support from, enable and lead team coordination where needed to enhance delivery of a consistent customer experience in the Chicago residential and commercial contractor segment

Merchandise Flow Associate Resume Examples & Samples

Prepare new receipts to ensure merchandise is “floor ready”, i.e. defrocking, hanging, unpacking, etc. and delivered to sales floor or designated area. Work in collaboration with merchandise presentation team
Perform simple calculations, and complete job-related forms (hand written and electronic). Tabulate and compile data in a standard format for analysis by others. This may include setting up basic spreadsheets/charts
Communicate with other Sears departments, and contact outside sources in some cases to exchange information. This includes responding to queries and requests for information, distributing information packages and materials, etc
Perform general office duties which may include filing office documents and maintaining filing systems, answering switchboard and office phones, responding to routine and sometimes complex inquiries, operating duplicating machine, stuffing envelopes, faxing documents
Ordering office supplies, etc
A minimum of 6 months of previous work experience

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