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Certification
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ALICE SMITH

Auckland

Summary

A fashion graduate with a passion for visual merchandising and managing. Contributes unwavering work ethic and commitment to quality. Known for customer-focused initiatives, leading and motivating a team and knowledgeable about modern merchandising.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Visual Merchandiser

Victoria's Secret & PINK
04.2023 - 03.2024
  • Drew sketches, floor plans and models of proposed displays and installations.
  • Assisted with special event planning and execution, incorporating creative visual elements to enhance the overall atmosphere and support promotional objectives.
  • Coordinated with marketing team to create cohesive in-store promotional materials for special events and sales campaigns.
  • Updated signage regularly to reflect current promotions or markdowns, improving clarity for customers seeking sale items within the store environment.
  • Increased customer traffic through effective window displays that showcased new products and promotions.

Visual Merchandiser

Glassons
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • Worked with store managers, national/regional visual managers and buyers to implement new displays, promotions and store layout changes daily.
  • Managed mannequin styling, ensuring alignment with current fashion trends and company branding guidelines.
  • Monitored and replenished display inventory and restructured according to available stock.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust visual merchandising plans accordingly, maximizing revenue potential.
  • Created interior displays to promote products in alignment with corporate sales objectives.

Manager

Glassons
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • Administrated branch sales, service and operational activities.
  • Boosted and maintained staff morale, conducting daily meetings to communicate goals, strategies and new initiatives.
  • Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
  • Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives.
  • Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.

Senior Floor Staff/Manager

Lone Star
03.2019 - 01.2022

Internship Student

Huffer
06.2020 - 09.2021

Christmas Casual Retail Assistant

North Beach
10.2018 - 12.2018

Retail Assistant/Front of House

Jesters Pies
06.2018 - 10.2018

Front of House/Barista

Phil Grieg's Strawberry Gardens
10.2014 - 02.2018

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Fashion

Whitecliffe
Auckland CBD
12.2021

Skills

  • Works well in a team and independently
  • Marketing knowledge
  • Staff and operations management
  • Creative vision
  • Customer service
  • Time management

Accomplishments

EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

  • Leader at OPC, Outdoor Pursuit Centre

August 2015-August 2015

  • Solo travelled Europe for 4 months

May 2024-August 2024

  • Health and fitness is prioritised daily at the gym

Certification

  • License Controller Qualification (LCQ), Auckland

February 2021 — Present

  • Managers Certificate, Auckland

April 2021 — Present

Timeline

Visual Merchandiser

Victoria's Secret & PINK
04.2023 - 03.2024

Visual Merchandiser

Glassons
01.2022 - 02.2023

Manager

Glassons
01.2022 - 02.2023

Internship Student

Huffer
06.2020 - 09.2021

Senior Floor Staff/Manager

Lone Star
03.2019 - 01.2022

Christmas Casual Retail Assistant

North Beach
10.2018 - 12.2018

Retail Assistant/Front of House

Jesters Pies
06.2018 - 10.2018

Front of House/Barista

Phil Grieg's Strawberry Gardens
10.2014 - 02.2018

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Fashion

Whitecliffe
  • License Controller Qualification (LCQ), Auckland

February 2021 — Present

  • Managers Certificate, Auckland

April 2021 — Present

ALICE SMITH