Christopher De Guzman, Senior Visual Merchandiser

Christopher De Guzman

Senior Visual Merchandiser

Armada Retail Concept

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Experience
8 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :8 years, 0 Months

Senior Visual Merchandiser at Armada Retail Concept
  • Qatar - Doha
  • June 2013 to August 2015

Duties and Responsibilities

 Styling the new season looks of Armada own brand and franchise brands.
 Delivering floor moves, window installations and mannequin styling.
 Organizing the effective and efficient utilization of store space.
 Working closely with the management and marketing team to increase sales.
 Recommending brand, price point and buying depth strategies.
 Working with the VM Manager and sales to achieved commercial goals.
 Involved in rearranging, remerchandising and replenishing new stocks as it arrives.
 Analysing sales figures and forecasting future sales volume.
 Coordinating store display in line with brand guidelines and strategy.
 Install and Merchandise all the display items/goods as per approved concept, design, theme to attract the attention of customers and draw them towards the given product brand.
 Remove the display materials at the end of allotted time, carefully dismantle, pack and transport them back to the warehouse to enable codification and storage of materials properly for future use
 Update/rotate the merchandise as per the guidelines to attract customer attention
 Training and orienting the staffs on how to maintain the interior and window seat up of the shop especially to those brands that set standards.

Visual Merchandiser at WHM Group LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • September 2009 to March 2012

Duties and Responsibilities

 Styling for special projects such as store openings as part of United Arab Emirates expansion.
 Responsible for styling & merchandising in women wear, kids wear and designer departments.
 Responsible for window display and outfitting mannequins for all shops.
 Working with the VM Manager and sales to achieved commercial goals.
 Involved in rearranging, remerchandising and replenishing new stocks as it arrives. Update/rotate the merchandise as per the guidelines to attract customer attention
 Update/rotate the merchandise to attract customer attention.
 Implementation of interior and gondolas display.
 Implementation of wall layout.
 Styling the new seasons looks in all WHM own brand and designer wear.
 Training and orienting the staffs on how to maintain the interior and window set up of their shop especially to those brands that set standards for their shop, (Boboli, Catimini, Mayoral, Pampolina).
 Give the company some relevant suggestions that would help in the improvement of the staff, the sales and the company as well through visual merchandising.

Sales and Marketing Assistant Coordinator at American Global Business Inc.
  • Philippines
  • February 2008 to June 2009

Duties and Responsibilities

 Assisting in Researching, Planning and Implementation for the Marketing Strategy of the company.
 Developed business with major clients in maintaining their membership with the company.
 Perform a variety of duties involved in the design and layout of printed and graphic materials; perform routine and complex duties in the preparation of printing specifications.
 Operated this business while developing programs for client, cultivating and maintaining relationship marketing and sales efforts, managing and training personnel.

Financial Sales Executive at Philam Equitable Life Assurane Company, Inc.
  • Philippines
  • May 2006 to January 2008

Duties and Responsibilities

 Identify the specific protection and investment needs of endorsed client.
 Customize the financial solutions to the customers of EPCI Bank.
 Assume full responsibility for producing, closing products sale while providing small business acquisition and investment strategies, insurance guidance, and retirement consultation.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
  • at System Technology Institute College
  • April 2006

AY 2006 Certificate of Academic Recognition STI College Balayan, Batangas AY 2006 Certificate of Recognition STI College Balayan, Batangas AY 2003, 1st Semester Academic Achiever STI College Balayan, Batangas AY 2002, 1st Semester Academic Achiever STI College Balayan, Batangas GPA = 1.65

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
  • at STI College Philippines
  • April 2006

Programmer using visual basic programs

Specialties & Skills

Customer Service
Outsourcing
Technical Support
Photoshop
Microsoft Office

Languages

English
Intermediate
Filipino
Expert

Hobbies

  • Surfing the net, Playing Basketball and Watching Movie
    we became champion in some tournament in basketball, i learn some good manners and developed my language skill through watching movies and i learned a lot in surfing