Adriana Torres
Orlando,FL
Summary
Experienced Retail worker versed in using product placement, end caps and points of purchase displays to manufacturer's best advantage. Astute professional with goal-oriented nature promotes optimized retail workflow for bolstered customer experience. Exceptional negotiator for prime positioning locations. Hardworking and reliable, with strong ability in communication and proficiency. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.
Biology student pursuing Cellular and Molecular Biology degree seeking internship opportunity to gain hands-on experience. Outgoing and friendly with strong motivation for success.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandise Coordinator
HomeGoods, TJX Companies
03.2023 - Current
- Increased sales by effectively coordinating merchandise displays and promotional materials.
- Streamlined inventory management processes for improved efficiency and reduced waste.
- Collaborated with store managers to optimize product placement and enhance customer experience.
- Enhanced visual merchandising strategies with creative floor plans and eye-catching displays.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of seasonal promotions, driving increased foot traffic and sales revenue.
Engagement Coordinator
HomeGoods, TJX Companies
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues effectively.
- Streamlined communication channels to improve customer service response times and efficiency.
- Established culture of continuous improvement within the team, encouraging open feedback from both staff and customers alike.
Merchandising Associate
HomeGoods, TJX Companies
08.2019 - 01.2022
- Arranged items in favorable positions and areas of store to attract customers and optimize sales.
- Assisted in gathering and moving materials and equipment for assigned displays.
- Organized engaging front-facing displays to capture customer interest and drive revenue growth.
- Configured and arranged up-to-date advertising and marketing displays, creatively placed merchandise on counters or tables to promote visibility and sales.
- Printed labels and tags for for-sale merchandise.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Molecular And Cellular Biology
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL12.2025
Transfer - Cellular And Molecular Biology
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL07.2022
High School Diploma -
Windermere High School
Windermere, FL05.2021
Skills
- Communication
- Work ethic
- Computer skills
- Organizational Skills
- Task Prioritization
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Conflict Resolution
- Creative and Analytical Thinking
- Friendly and Hardworking
- Accurate recordkeeping
- PPE use
- Customer Service
- Product Merchandising
- Shrink Reduction
Affiliations
High school Honors:
In high school, took part in National Art Honors Society, where we raised money for the school and community surrounding. Hosted charity/community events like painting with kids, hosting auctions of art created by students, etc. Also gained volunteer hours by assisting children and adults in a fair-like event.
Additional Information
Volunteered at a church to teach young kids cheerleading from June-July 2016.
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Merchandise Coordinator
HomeGoods, TJX Companies
03.2023 - Current
Engagement Coordinator
HomeGoods, TJX Companies
01.2022 - 03.2023
Merchandising Associate
HomeGoods, TJX Companies
08.2019 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Molecular And Cellular Biology
University of Central Florida
Transfer - Cellular And Molecular Biology
University of South Florida
High School Diploma -
Windermere High School