1. Professional Summary
Skills
Work History
Education
GARRY JONES
708 West 48th Street, Kansas City, MO 64112 | (H) 8162999065 | Justgarry83@gmail.com
High-energy background in a fast-paced retail environment, with special abilities to aesthetically display products to increase
their visual appeal and maximize sales. Tenacious and resourceful, with deep insight into handling market research and analysis
work to determine customers' preferences.
Have a flair for design and color. I'm creative, imaginative
and energetic understand a company's target markets and
know how to appeal to them. Aware of current trends and
activities in design, fashion and culture. Good communication
skills to present ideas to others. Able to concentrate and work to
tight deadlines. Able to use large and small spaces effectively.
Self-motivated and practical.
Communication skills problem analysis and assessment
judgment. Problem solving decision making planning and
organizing work. Time management attention to detail and high
level of accuracy. Delegation of authority and responsibility.
Information gathering and monitoring coaching skills initiative
integrity adaptability teamwork and collaboration.
05/2013 to 07/2016Office Manager/Record Manager
Knowledgebank – One Loudoun 20365 Exchange Street Ashburn, VA 20147
Serve as the point person for office manager duties including maintenance, mailing, shopping, supplies, equipment, bills, and
errands. Organize and schedule meetings and appointments. Partner with HR to maintain office policies as necessary. Organize
office operations and procedures. Coordinate with IT department on all office equipment. Manage relationships with vendors,
service providers, and landlord, ensuring that all items are invoiced and paid on time. Manage contract and price negotiations
with office vendors, service providers and office lease. Manage office G&A budget, ensure accurate and timely reporting.
Provide general support to visitors. Record all major documents in it's correct folder in a timely manner.
10/2013 to 11/2015Sales
Michael Kors – 4747 Broadway St, Kansas City, MO 64112
Meet sales goals and utilize the elevated levels of sales and service to maximize sales performance. Demonstrate an in-depth
knowledge of merchandize. After closing a sale, monitor all details. Ensure customer satisfaction comply with all sales related
policies and procedures. Maintain a keen interest in the fashion industry and market trends.
08/2006 to 05/2013Visual Manager
H&M – 440 W 47th St, Kansas City, MO 64112
liaising with teams such as buying, design and marketing to create design themes and plans, often months in advance, including
window and in-store displays, signage and pricing concepts. Conducting research on current and future trends in design and
lifestyle, and associated target market features. Meeting with sales managers and retail managers to discuss sales strategies.
Identifying and sourcing props, fabrics, hardware and lighting. Maintaining a budget and negotiating with suppliers of visual
materials. Working with architectural features of stores to maximize the available space.
2002High School Diploma:
Crockett Technical High School - Detroit