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Jodie Wolfe

Aurora,Canada

Summary

Results-driven business professional prepared for high-impact roles. Extensive experience in shaping business strategies and fostering innovation. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting to changing needs. Demonstrated expertise in strategic planning and team leadership.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Co-Founder

J2 Retail Management Inc.
02.2013 - Current
  • Responsible for marketing and executing global brands through websites design and event planning
  • Drives business development for the industry-leading companies using strategic market surveys
  • Developed the roll out of the CA&US expansion
  • Develop and deliver workshops for Management teams to help focus on company growth
  • Partner with Managers in launching new brands across North America
  • Responsible for running and organizing the Day-to-Day Head Office staff
  • Responsible for Training and Recruiting new employees

Visual Merchandising Manager for Canada

PVH – Calvin Klein
11.2012 - 12.2015
  • Responsible for 20 doors across Canada
  • Partner with Management in creating floor maps
  • Participate in quarterly workshops in NY
  • Develop and deliver Visual Workshops for Store Management teams
  • Partner with the SDM in launching new stores across Canada
  • Responsible for mapping seasonal launches
  • Highly successful in building a strong relationship with the Operation Team
  • High expertise in Big Format doors

Director of Visual Presentation / Marketing, Urban Behavior and Costa Blanca

Clothing for Modern Times
06.2002 - 05.2012
  • Responsible for leading a team of 20 Regional Visual Trainers and In-Store Merchandisers for the Urban Behavior and Costa Blanca brands in Canada
  • Reported directly to the President, assumed overall responsibility of visual planning and executing all merchandising activities
  • Responsible for the Marketing Department to develop national marketing strategies and window concepts
  • Led the expansion of over 30 doors across Canada
  • High expertise in Big Format doors
  • Highly successful in building a strong relationship with the Operations Team
  • Build and maintain brand awareness through concepts created
  • Responsible for implementation of key process improvements for new door openings
  • Develop and deliver Visual Workshops to Regional Visual Trainers, In-store Merchandisers, Senior Buyers, Regional Managers and District Managers
  • Partner with the Allocation Manager to ensure that the visual concepts will be translated through the company based in the assortment and allocation
  • Partnered with the President of Costa Blanca in launching an Urban Behavior door in Bulgaria
  • Responsible for the planning and leading of seasonal launches
  • Partner with the buying team in LA for visual strategies for division
  • Partner with the Vice President of Construction in developing new fixtures and store design
  • Support store teams visually with personal visits to all stores across Canada

Education

York University -

York University
Toronto, ON
01.2001

International Academy of Design -

International Academy of Design
Toronto, ON
01.1995

Skills

  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Creativity
  • Decision-making
  • Leadership
  • Motivational skills
  • Team working skills
  • Communication skills
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Performance monitoring and measurement
  • Business development
  • Strategic partnerships
  • Strategic visioning
  • Customer relations

Timeline

Co-Founder

J2 Retail Management Inc.
02.2013 - Current

Visual Merchandising Manager for Canada

PVH – Calvin Klein
11.2012 - 12.2015

Director of Visual Presentation / Marketing, Urban Behavior and Costa Blanca

Clothing for Modern Times
06.2002 - 05.2012

International Academy of Design -

International Academy of Design

York University -

York University

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