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Steven Plane

Plainfield

Summary

Ecommerce Digital Merchandiser with strong experience in online merchandising, conversion optimization, and consumer behavior analysis. Known for improving product visibility, lifting rankings, and driving stronger engagement across large catalogs. Brings hands on design skills, strong execution, and a data led approach to every project.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Ecommerce Digital Merchandiser

Worldwide Golf
12.2023 - Current

• Improved product search performance by restructuring categories and updating keyword sets, lifting findability by 28 percent across priority collections.


• Analyzed onsite behavior and adjusted product placement patterns, increasing clicks to top sellers by 19 percent.
• Produced and edited more than 1,200 product images in Photoshop, improving photo quality and consistency across the site.


• Managed visual merchandising updates for weekly campaigns that supported revenue lifts of 8 to 12 percent during promotional periods.


• Partnered with marketing to align product content with seasonal pushes and email messaging, strengthening continuity across channels.

Digital Marketing Strategist

Dealer EProcess
12.2022 - 12.2023

• Built PPC and SEO strategies for more than 20 automotive clients, improving average keyword rankings by 35 percent and lowering cost per lead by 14 percent.


• Managed monthly ad budgets between 15,000 and 60,000 while hitting target CPL across all active accounts.


• Tracked performance and delivered weekly reports that highlighted actions tied to stronger conversions and lower waste.


• Produced landing pages and content upgrades that lifted form submissions by 22 percent on core campaigns.


• Researched competitors and identified content gaps that created new ranking opportunities.

Produce Supervisor

Jewel Osco
09.2017 - 12.2022

• Led a team of 6 and maintained daily department workflow, scheduling, and performance.


• Improved produce sell through by an estimated 17 percent through sharper merchandising, rotation, and quality control.


• Set and refreshed weekly displays tied to seasonal themes and promotions that increased impulse purchases.


• Reduced shrink by training staff on trimming standards and rotation practices that extended shelf life.


• Supported weekly sales planning with inventory counts and order recommendations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL
05-2022

Skills

  • Product merchandising
  • Promotional planning
  • Website management
  • Competitor analysis
  • Conversion rate optimization
  • Content creation
  • Copywriting
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Team leadership and development
  • Online advertising
  • Web analytics

Timeline

Ecommerce Digital Merchandiser

Worldwide Golf
12.2023 - Current

Digital Marketing Strategist

Dealer EProcess
12.2022 - 12.2023

Produce Supervisor

Jewel Osco
09.2017 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Lewis University
Steven Plane