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CHRISTINE G. BAGIOTTI

Sharps Chapel,TN

Summary

Merchandising Specialist with strong experience in inventory management, visual merchandising, and product placement. Proven track record of increasing sales through effective merchandising strategies and keen attention to detail. Conscientious and results-driven, bringing solid work ethic and methodical approach to tasks, ensuring timely completion with minimal errors. Seeking to leverage skills and knowledge as Merchandising Specialist.

Work History

Visual Display / Merchandising Specialist

Bloomingdale's
  • Grouping and organizing merchandise for events with appropriate signage, visual props, and fixturing for advertised promotions.
  • Knowledgeable in visual merchandising strategies and current trends to support company sales goals and profitability.
  • Processed RTV's, markdowns, transfers, damages, re-ticketing and staging merchandise for selling floor.
  • Placement of new product focusing on creative concepts and company directives.
  • Ensure timely installation and removal of store promotional events in hard and soft line departments.
  • Demonstrate an eye for detail with regard to fashion forward trends on mannequins and bust forms.
  • Monitored stock to maintain sufficient replenishment and inventory procedures.

Certified Fitness Instructor

CrossFit Armed
  • Organizing group fitness classes in a timely, safe, and motivating environment.
  • Specialized training for clients with different fitness levels, handicaps, rehabilitation and chronic diseases.
  • Assessing physical fitness, evaluating nutritional habits, creating and overseeing client fitness programs, motivating and continually monitoring of clients' overall fitness goals.
  • Helped clients utilize fitness equipment properly by verbal instruction and demonstrations.
  • Organized charity events, competitions and workshops.
  • Enrolling memberships, selling products and maintaining cleanliness of facility.

Business Owner

CrossFit ATP
  • Operated a CrossFit facility that offers group classes, private sessions and starter programs for beginner athletes.
  • Organized classes, staffing schedules, purchasing of equipment, and balancing financial budgets.
  • Hosted workshops, certifications and competitions to large groups of attendants in a safe and organized environment.
  • Managed website with updated information and promotional material to increase sales and recognition.

Visual Merchandising Manager

Lord & Taylor
  • Orchestrated compelling visual merchandising presentation strategy throughout a major department store that resulted in achieving profitability goals.
  • Responsible for the overall look of the store, including seasonal displays, cosmetic promotions, and sales floor signage.
  • Adhered to corporate guidelines on placement of merchandise and fixturing on the sales floor for best visual advantage.
  • Translate current fashion trends on mannequins and bust forms.
  • Educated sales staff to properly coordinate clothing racks and counter displays to maximize promotional effectiveness.
  • Out of state travel for store grand openings, renovations and closings.

Education

Associate of Science - Fashion Illustration

ART INSTITUTE
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Skills

  • Reading planograms
  • POS systems
  • Customer service
  • In-store support
  • Time management
  • Inventory tracking
  • Merchandising displays
  • Store layout
  • Promotional planning
  • Planogram interpretation
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Pricing and signage updates

Accomplishments

    Best Portfolio- Art Institute

    Be The Best Award- Bloomingdale's PGA

Timeline

Visual Display / Merchandising Specialist

Bloomingdale's

Certified Fitness Instructor

CrossFit Armed

Business Owner

CrossFit ATP

Visual Merchandising Manager

Lord & Taylor

Associate of Science - Fashion Illustration

ART INSTITUTE
CHRISTINE G. BAGIOTTI