Oversaw marketing department to ensure brand development and consistency. Assisted and approved creative for web, social and marketing campaigns. Ordered and approved in-store marketing materials for Bakers chain of 231 stores. Continued all responsibilities as Visual Merchandising/Display Manager.

Created and communicated information to all 231 stores and the field, on subjects including promotional activity, price changes, merchandise damage inspections/instructions, PR Features, product knowledge, hot trend items/topics and marketing inventories. Worked with buyers to create monthly Floor Plans. Coordinated and communicated all visual merchandising guidelines, display techniques and updates to all stores and field. Manage in-store music program for entire chain. Worked with Marketing… Show more Created and communicated information to all 231 stores and the field, on subjects including promotional activity, price changes, merchandise damage inspections/instructions, PR Features, product knowledge, hot trend items/topics and marketing inventories. Worked with buyers to create monthly Floor Plans. Coordinated and communicated all visual merchandising guidelines, display techniques and updates to all stores and field. Manage in-store music program for entire chain. Worked with Marketing Team on local and global special events and projects. Bridged the communication between the home office and field as needed. Received “Home Office of the Year” award for 2011, which is recognition by fellow colleagues for my extensive communication and assistance to the field and stores. Show less

Managed an area of 13 store locations, including area surrounding Bakers Home Office therefore worked closely with home office employees on various projects. Successfully recruited, hired, trained, coached, and developed employees to higher positions reaching their personal goals. Consistent sales driver over 4 year time period. Excelled in Visual Merchandising and display set up to maximize sales. Assisted in developing the current Employee Orientation and Sales Training video. Assisted in… Show more Managed an area of 13 store locations, including area surrounding Bakers Home Office therefore worked closely with home office employees on various projects. Successfully recruited, hired, trained, coached, and developed employees to higher positions reaching their personal goals. Consistent sales driver over 4 year time period. Excelled in Visual Merchandising and display set up to maximize sales. Assisted in developing the current Employee Orientation and Sales Training video. Assisted in updating the chain distributed Promotional Communication memos and Market Planner/Floor Set guides. Received recognition for top inventory results in the chain in 2009 Show less