Sofia Thompson
Chicago
Summary
Detail-oriented merchandising professional with experience in managing product displays and engaging with guests. Skilled in multitasking and communication in high volume environments, driving sales through effective inventory management and collaborative efforts with artist teams.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandise Specialist
Park West
Chicago, IL
11.2024 - Current
- Communicated with Artists and their teams to make advances and build shows prior to events.
- Managed product displays to enhance guest engagement and drive sales.
- Communicated merchandising and inventory needs to touring managers.
- Managed and maintained invoices and settlements after events.
Merchandising Specialist
Live Nation
Chicago, IL
04.2024 - Current
- Engaged with guests, providing assistance and resolving inquiries to improve satisfaction levels.
- Executed daily tasks efficiently, adapting to dynamic environments and changing priorities.
- Utilized strong communication skills to work effectively with team members and resolve guest concerns promptly.
- Created attractive displays to promote items.
- Maintained product inventory and communicated with artists teams to ensure best sales outcomes.
Stage Crew Member
Park West
Chicago, IL
05.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with production teams to ensure timely setup and breakdown of stage elements.
- Assisted in rigging and securing props, enhancing overall show safety and efficiency.
- Maintained a safe working environment through diligent attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.
- Assisted in the construction of custom sets, contributing to unique and memorable stage designs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Batavia High School
Batavia, ILSkills
- Reliable and punctual
- Friendly and outgoing
- Product inventory counts
- POS systems
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Decision-making
- Inventory management
- Time management
Timeline
Merchandise Specialist
Park West
11.2024 - Current
Merchandising Specialist
Live Nation
04.2024 - Current
Stage Crew Member
Park West
05.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Batavia High School