Melissa Purtle

Digital Marketplace & Social Commerce Manager at EXPRESS

Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area

About

Experience

  • EXPRESS (9 mos)
    • Digital Marketplace & Social Commerce Manager
      Apr 2026 - Present · 3 mos

    • Online Merchant
      Oct 2025 - Mar 2026 · 6 mos

  • Stay-at-Home Mom at Planned career break
    May 2024 - Oct 2025 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • EXPRESS (Columbus, Ohio)
    • Online Merchant
      Aug 2022 - May 2024 · 1 yr 10 mos

    • Associate Online Merchant
      Aug 2020 - Aug 2022 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    • Assistant Online Merchant
      Sep 2017 - Aug 2020 · 3 yrs

  • Victoria's Secret (3 yrs 7 mos)
    • Visual Merchandising Manager
      Jan 2016 - Aug 2016 · 8 mos

      Execute visual presentations that deliver an engaging, collectively inspired & elevated customer experience. Oversee all product placement and analyze category sales reports to gain insight on overall effectiveness of specific merchandising strategies. Respond to diminished presentations no longer upholding brand standard and implement appropriate merchandising strategies to restore brand integrity. Maximize store sales by strategizing category assortments and prioritizing prime locations for collections consistently driving the highest volume in sales.

    • Merchandise Flow Supervisor
      Sep 2015 - Jan 2016 · 5 mos

    • Sales Support
      Feb 2013 - Oct 2015 · 2 yrs 9 mos

      - Executed floorsets utilizing the company brand guide - Processed shipment efficiently through time management and engaged sense of urgency - Maintained a clean, organized and efficient work space - Ensured product was always plentiful on the sales floor by monitoring selldown and replenishing product quickly & accordingly - Communicated with store leadership and team members to always provide the best possible customer experience