yyyyyy x. yyyyyy

0000 xxxxxx xxxx , xxxx , xxxxx 00000

xxx-xxx-xxxx

abc@xyz.com

driven retail professional seeking a challenging position in merchandizing, where expertise in sales, merchandise trends, and customer service will prove instrumental to company success.

 

                                        profile                                      

• offering eight years progressive merchandise experience culminating in a management position.
• sharp business acumen and experience in managing broad scope of operations, from sales/marketing and customer service to procurement and vendor relations.
• solid experience in inventory flow through, merchandise replenishment, and order follow-up.
• dynamic written communication and relationship management skills.
• exhibit superior information retention capabilities.

 

                           professional experience                         

 

sacco shoes                                                                                                              2002-present
store manager, 2004-present.

assistant store manager, 2002-2004.

• responsibly manage visual displays, merchandise receiving and transferring, processing repairs; disseminate product information.
• effectively handle all store operations, training, scheduling, sales, and customer service.

verve                                                                                                                                          2002

assistant store manager.

• successfully managed sales and customer service; receiving and processing of merchandise.

 

an american craftsman                                                                                                2001 - 2002

assistant store manager.

• efficiently handled sales and received merchandise.
• consistently provided quality customer service by prompt custom order processing.

                              technical experience                            

 

microsoft office suite: including word, excel, outlook.
adobe creative suite: including photoshop, illustrator.
retail point of sale and office programs from kwi and cam data.
systems: mac os, windows suite.

    network configurations and troubleshooting for both platforms.

                                      education                                    

 

new school university, new york, ny.          1996- 2001
liberal studies, writing concentration.

 

1. objective statement-
i would prefer it to be less specific regarding the position being sought. my goal isn't limited to merchandise buying. i will be applying for jobs mostly in retail management, but i would also like to apply for visual merchandising and buying positions.

2. technical experience-
please list microsoft office suite applications including word, excel.... and adobe creative suite applications including photshop and illustrator. if there are other applications within these packages, i don't want to let on that i don't know of them.

3. education-
the university i attended is called new school university, and the college w/in the unviersity is eugene lang college (not "the new school for liberal arts", though it used to be called the new school for social research...).