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Matthew Gonzalez
39, Sutton Road
Dumas, TX, 2853
772-9732-783

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a visual merchandising manager position at reputed company where I can maximize my merchandising skills and experience.

PERSONAL PROFILE

• Strong visual merchandising skills & excellent eye for detail.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Excellent ability to create teams and partnership.
• Excellent delegation and follow-up skills.
• Ability to establish priorities, meet deadlines and work under pressure.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills,
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts in Social Science, 1986
Saint Edward’s University, TX

EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

First Cash Financial Services - Arlington, TX, 1996-Present
Visual Merchandising Manager

• Develop the visual merchandising function and implementing a structure to maintain consistent visual standards in our stores to drive profitable sales.
• Develop and maintain store planograms and partnering with operations to ensure their consistent application.
• Design, source and implement consistent in-store messaging.
• Provide training to store personnel on visual merchandising techniques and standards.
• Coordinate efforts with store personnel and others for in-store events, promotions, new store openings, exhibits/booths at public venues.

Party Corp - Dallas, TX, 1990-1995

Visual Merchandising Director

• Developed floor plans for new stores and remodeled stores.
• Worked with Merchandising to formulate and publish achievable planogram schedules.
• Ensured brand and visual consistency is upheld throughout the chain.
• Provided direction and clarification to the stores regarding presentation and product initiatives.
• Collected feedback and future recommendations regarding store presentation and signage.
• Researched and communicated with Merchandising items that are becoming a major trend and maximize presentation.
• Managed budgets to ensure effective use of finance in areas of fixtures and signage.

BDS Marketing - Dumas, TX, 1987-1990

Merchandising Coordinator

• Ensured compelling, accurate, and creative visual presentation.
• Managed inventory through stock replenishment.
• Implemented all Point of Sale materials and any branding collateral.
• Communicated effectively accomplishments at the department and door level to Winston Retail Solutions and the Client.
• Developed in-store relationships to maximize opportunities at retail.
• Trained Sales associates/Specialists/Department and Visual Managers on client merchandising initiatives and brand recognition.
• Negotiated better real estate locations or maintained locations as appropriate.

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