RESUME
Summary
A visual merchandiser with extensive experience is seeking a full time opportunity to grow with the company by providing and planning various projects. Possessing skills to create store lay-outs and visual impact to assist in driving sales forward. Promote team work to implement brand standards and guidleines.
Skills
C++
FLASH
MS OFFICE
PHOTOSHOP
InDESIGN
ILLUSTRATOR
Work
experience
03/14 - Present
LOUIS VUITTON/ Women's Universe Specilist/ CA
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Create seasonal buying strategy using budget reports and trend analysis
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Managing Open-To-Buy Budget and creating recaps for product sells-through.
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Directing selling strategies to team members by evaluating Python sales report.
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Assemble brochure modules and digital lookbook, which increase con- signment and pre-orders by 20%.
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Increase in 1st quarter sales results by 24% (+$900,000).
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Assist upper management with store evaluation.
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Develop a $3.2 Million Dollars client book for the women's business.
09/12 - 03/14
LOUIS VUITTON/ Visual Specialist/ CA
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Initiated Shoes/RTW project to promote cross-selling and enhanced store visual appeal.
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Redesigned Photo Library for staff Visual Training and Audit.
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Partnered with Buyers and Category Managers to evaluate store needs and trends , which results in an increase 18% in sales (+$1.5million).
07/10 - 09/12
LOUIS VUITTON/ Visual Coordinator/ NY
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Managed windows installation and floor rotations at Fifth Avenue location as well as Soho, Saks LifeStyle, Bloomingdales and Macys.
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Created and implemented visual guidelines/directives pertaining to Louis Vuitton North America.
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Assisted in store openings (Soho’s atelier, MACY’s Roosevelt)
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Created digital floor plan (planogram) uisng PowerPoint, Adobe Illustra- tor, and InDesign.
08/09 - 07/10
TAKASHIMAYA/ Sales Professional/ NY
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Completed competitive research and sales analysis.
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Promoted special trunk shows to introduce new vendors.
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Organized and located inventory and updated store spreadsheets.
06/08 - 08/09
BOTTEGA VENETA/ Visual Specialist/NJ
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Introduced Bottega Veneta first In-store Visual Project, which helps streamlined travel expenses.
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Developed external network relationships to assist with visual maintance.
Languages
HTML/CSS
PHP
Vietnamese
Education
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY [NJ]
2004 - 2008
Bachelor of Art in Economics
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY [NJ]
2004 - 2008
Associate Degree in Chemistry