Jason Shelley

About Jason Shelley

I am a hard working professional with a passion for traveling, performing arts, and exploring new areas of development, both personally and professionally. I take the unknown and turn it into an opportunity to show my drive and determination.

Experience

1. Technology and Merchandising Pro

   Apple

   Sep 2019 — Present · Miami, TX, US

   Primary contact for in-store technology implementation, training, and operations support.Maintain and troubleshoot in-store technology, including facilitating technology needs for all store teams.Guide and cultivate a team comprising 25-30 individuals to facilitate the education of the entire store team on merchandising principles, as well as the correct utilization of store fixtures, product demonstrations, and facilities.Identify products that need to be focused on for sales. These could be products with high demand, products with low sales that have the potential for growth, or new products that need promotion.Analyze the collected data to identify trends, popular products, underperforming products, and potential areas for improvement.Achieve consistent weekly sales growth of 12-15%, propelling us to a top 5 position in the market. Partner with the Operations team to ensure sellable merchandise is maintained regularly and demo inventory is accurately updated in inventory management systems.New Store Opening Merchandising Mentor assisting in the setting up of new stores opening around the world and developing the talent of the team members working in that store.

Education

• University of Miami

  Music education, Opera and Business

  1989 — 1993

• Florida International University

  Bachelor of Science (BS), Hospitality Management

  2010 — 2011

• New World School of the Arts

  Opera/Piano, Opera and Piano

  1987 — 1989

Skills

• Purchasing
• Process Improvement
• Management
• Team Building
• Property Management Systems
• Microsoft Office
• Avaya
• Research
• Hotels
• Marketing
• Renovation
• Real Estate
• Iphone
• Public Speaking
• Construction
• Retail
• Twitter
• Dispute Resolution
• Strategic Planning
• Social Networking
• Multiple Project Coordination
• Event Management
• Facebook
• Budgets
• Creative Writing
• Problem Solving
• Contract Negotiation
• Business Planning
• Leadership
• Facilities Operations
• Accounting System
• Collaborative Problem Solving
• Customer Service
• Typing
• Analysis
• Training
• New Business Development
• Negotiation
• Microsoft Word
• Project Management