Marta Henry
1700 Botelho Drive #308
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(415) 518-7215
chillone2000@[Link]
Objective
To leverage my extensive fashion knowledge, retail sales expertise, and
international fashion perspective to provide exceptional customer experiences that
foster loyalty and repeat business. Seeking a position in a dynamic, fashion-
forward, high-end retail environment.
Professional Experience:
Visual Merchandising Manager
Tommy Bahama, Walnut Creek, CA
September 2021 - Present
• Developed and implemented innovative styling strategies to support
company goals, creating an interactive and engaging store experience.
• Executed store presentations and maintained brand integrity.
• Managed merchandise flow and fixture placement on the sales floor.
• Established and maintained high-traffic in-store displays and lighting,
resulting in increased sales.
• Collaborated cross-functionally within the district to layout fixtures
and displays for new store setups.
Stylist and Brand Ambassador
The Reset, San Francisco, CA
November 2018 - December 2021
• Represented the brand by styling customers and scheduling virtual and
in-store styling appointments.
• Managed store operations, including merchandising, window displays,
floor sets, and fitting activities.
Executive Assistant
The Semidey Group, LLC, San Francisco, CA
December 2013 - December 2023
• Created Microsoft Excel spreadsheets from Federal Election Commission
data.
• Organized data for extraction, transformation, and loading into a data
warehouse.
• Conducted research to identify prime office and remote residential
locations in San Francisco, facilitating operational expansion from Los Angeles.
Sales Associate
Ann Taylor, San Francisco, CA
November 2011 - 2018
Sales Associate
[Link] Women’s Clothing, Walnut Creek, CA
April 2011 - 2016
Sales Associate
Victoria's Secret, Walnut Creek, CA
January 2011 - January 2012
Sales Associate
Abercrombie & Fitch, San Francisco, CA
July 2007 - March 2008
• Demonstrated exceptional register skills, including placing special and
store-to-store orders.
• Received and prepared new inventory for display.
• Maintained pristine store and display conditions through window
displays, floor sets, and fitting room activities.
• Provided expert style advice, building a client list exceeding 100
customers.
Designer and Sales Associate
Almaz Designs
September 2004 - May 2007
• Designed jewelry and shoes for both men and women, including special
order items.
• Oversaw assembly and quality control, ensuring the use of high-quality
beads and materials from Africa.
• Leveraged education and experience in graphic and fashion design to
produce high-quality products.
• Maintained creative control in jewelry and shoe design.
Notable Accomplishments
• Successfully implemented store floor sets and led the San Francisco
flagship store in opening new credit accounts.
• Assisted in the onboarding of new associates, providing training on
sales and register procedures.
• Performed all duties with exceptional organization and a professional
sense of urgency.
Technical Skills
• Proficient in Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Microsoft Office Suite,
and Project Management.
Education:
Yetikit 12 Highschool
English and Art (All coursework completed in English)
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Regional Institute of Business Administration
Computer Graphics and Design diploma
Nairobi, Kenya
- Major GPA: 3.5
- Overall GPA: 3.0
References
• Isam Muhammad, Mortgage Specialist, (415) 990-8625
• Louis Semidey, IT Professional, (925) 448-6503
• Vishal Goyal, Yahoo Engineer, (731) 616-2898
