Deann Montgomery Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Il, Us

United States

Greater Chicago Area

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Oversee and manage 3 major departments that include Ready to Wear, Kids and Infants/Toddler.• Implemented and executed marketing strategies in Infants/Toddlers resulting in an 11.16% increase in sales which led to the 2nd highest selling department. • Trained over 25 team members on merchandising techniques, visual standards and brand launches to create compelling moments and increase sales. • Deliver extraordinary experiences through product, brand, and trend strategy.• Oversee Target brand launches which include Universal Thread, A New Day, Prologue, Umbro and More Than Magic leading in an increase in consumer engagement. • Actively assisted in Target partnerships with Hunter, Victoria Beckham and Vineyard Vines, Levi’s and Hearth and Hand.

• Identified and exceeded personal sales goal of $45,000 monthly while effectively collaborating with team members.• Maintained knowledge regarding current sales and promotions to ensure accuracy when delivered to guests. • Provided honest feedback to guests regarding the style and fit of merchandise to maximize sales and build relationships.

Bloomington/Normal, Illinois Area

 Advise first year students with academic planning and major exploration. Assist in the delivery of University College programs and services. Prepare and manage student files. Maintain accurate, detailed records of all advising contacts.

Chicago Il

• Actively assisted showroom visits to select quality products. • Managed inventory and online orders. • Designed and produced floor plans to increase shopability and maximize sales. • Researched and analyzed competitors' performance to maximize productivity by creating an open floor plan, increasing the brand’s social media presence and engaging with consumers through a variety of promotions.

Chicago Il

• Assisted with managing floor displays and floor changes.• Created visual marketing and styled window displays.• Assessed merchandise mix to continually broaden and improve assortments.

Master Of Science - Ms, Integrated Marketing Communications

Bachelor'S Degree, Fashion/Apparel Design