Mackenzie Bruning

• Aided the execution of department operations, while collaborating across departments to identify high-selling items for displays.
• Devised strategies to enhance key performance metrics, optimizing business outcomes including UPT sales, client conversion, and customer service standards.
• Conducted daily store-wide floor inspections, ensuring consistent maintenance of presentations and merchandising standards.
• Developed concise directives to guide sales, planning teams, and corporate partners in executing floor sets effectively.

• Planned, supervised, and executed production methods for diverse screen printing, embroidery, and promotional product-related projects.
• Managed projects from concept to final product, including design, development, printing & packaging
• Streamlined client jobs through efficient time management, organized record-keeping, and transparent communication. Maintained comprehensive client production records (appx 50 client jobs/month).
• Trained and operated various equipment including 6-12 color embroidery machines, heat press machines, and graphic design software including Illustrator, Photoshop, embroidery digitizing and vinyl cutting
• Attended industry events to stay updated on latest techniques, processes, and equipment, subsequently training employees• Planned, supervised, and executed production methods for diverse screen printing, embroidery, and promotional product-related projects. • Managed projects from concept to final product, including design, development, printing & packaging • Streamlined client jobs through efficient time management, organized record-keeping, and transparent communication. Maintained comprehensive client production records (appx 50 client jobs/month). • Trained and operated various equipment including 6-12 color embroidery machines, heat press machines, and graphic design software including Illustrator, Photoshop, embroidery digitizing and vinyl cutting • Attended industry events to stay updated on latest techniques, processes, and equipment, subsequently training employees

• Collaborated with head visual merchandisers to execute corporate visual directives and conduct store re-designs
• Efficiently implemented directives while nurturing customer and team relationships
• Translated printed visuals into compelling physical displays, adeptly improvising as needed
• Traveled to Visual Concept locations, partnering with corporate designers to bring design concepts to fruition overnight