Kirsten BoGesler

14020 Walnut Ave. Walnut Grove, CA 95690 - (209)642-6869 - kngesler@gmail.com

Objective

To best utilize my skills in decor and design as a visual merchandiser.

Education
Bachelors of Science in Fashion Merchandising and Apparel Design
California State University, Sacramento, 2015
Emphasis: Business education classes 32 units

Work Experience
Visual Merchandise Team Leader
Target, Antioch, CA
December 2015-Present
Maintained and remerchandised the Home and Apparel departments.
Stayed current on Targets omnichannel innovations, in order to deliver the right product
from the right place for the guest quickly.
Promoted Targets selling avenues, Target app, Cartwheel, and Redcard.
Pulled merchandise from the backroom to replenish the store.
Communicated with logistics, soft lines, hard lines, and guest services team members.
Assisted guests with product locations, and product concerns.
Sales Associate
Whirl Wind Gifts, Walnut Grove, CA
May 2015-Present
Created visually appealing window displays and clothing displays throughout the store.
Assisted shoppers with their special needs and requests.
Individually designed personalized wrapping for customers.
Communicated with store owner about inventory.
Responsible for opening and closing, balancing transactions and zero out register.
Assistant Event Coordinator/Racing Operations
California Exposition & State Fair, Horse Racing Department, Sacramento, CA 2008-2014
Organized and ran speciality events during the state fair and throughout the race season.
Coordinated and hosted individual parties in the Clubhouse and Turf Club.
Created contact information for events from past participants, and sponsors.
Operated all Microsoft Office systems for organizational products, and communicating
with staff.
Designed promotional advertisements using Publisher for daily race program.
Tracked expense accounts for company credit cards by department.
Ordered racetrack materials: rental equipment, sand, decomposed granite
Seasonal Export Sales Assistant
Chinchiolo Stemilt LLC, Stockton, CA
April 2012-June 2012
Fast-paced environment, daily cherry order deadlines.
Communicated with a diverse group of people, including sales team, accounting staff,
produce inspectors, quality control, and delivery department.
Created fumigation certificates, country of origin certificates, and export packing lists.
Operated Oracle business system to keep track of orders.