Alex Jambaro
Honolulu,HI
Summary
Dynamic professional with expertise in merchandise display and customer service, honed at Coca-Cola Bottling of Hawaii. Proven ability to enhance product visibility and drive sales through strategic placement and engaging displays. Strong communicator and team collaborator, adept at adapting to changing priorities and maintaining high standards of safety and organization.
Professional in retail merchandising with strong expertise in product resets, planogram execution, and inventory management. Known for effective team collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and achieving consistent results. Skilled in visual merchandising, customer relationship management, and logistical coordination. Reliable and results-focused with keen eye for detail and proactive approach to problem-solving.
Professional reset merchandising expert with proven track record of transforming retail spaces for enhanced customer experiences. Known for strong focus on teamwork and achieving results, consistently adapting to changing requirements. Proficient in planogram execution, inventory management, and visual merchandising, with reputation for reliability and flexibility.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Reset Merchandiser
Coca-Cola Bottling of Hawaii
2023 - Current
- Assisted in product placement and organization to enhance visual appeal and customer engagement.
- Collaborated with team members to execute store resets efficiently, ensuring adherence to company guidelines.
- Learned safety protocols for handling merchandise and operating equipment during store resets.
- Supported inventory management by restocking shelves and maintaining accurate product displays.
- Adapted quickly to changing layouts and merchandising strategies during reset projects.
- Observed experienced merchandisers to gain insights into optimizing product presentation techniques.
- Contributed to maintaining cleanliness and organization of work areas during resets for improved workflow efficiency.
- Maintained strong relationships with suppliers and distributors, ensuring timely delivery of products for resets.
- Collaborated with visual merchandisers to create compelling displays that effectively communicated brand identity and product benefits.
- Built fixtures according to plan to effectively display new store merchandise.
- Moved merchandise from back storage to front end to maximize productivity.
- Enhanced store appearance by executing timely resets and maintaining clean, organized displays.
- Changed shelves, racks, and displays to meet new schematic designs.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to changing priorities or last-minute modifications in planograms as needed.
- Assisted retail partners with pricing strategies, ensuring consistency across all locations for the duration of promotional campaigns.
- Improved product visibility by strategically placing merchandise on shelves according to planograms.
- Supported fellow team members in achieving project deadlines by lending assistance when needed, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Collaborated with store managers to determine best placement for merchandise displays.
- Traveled to outer islands to complete any needed resets
Sales Support
Coca-Cola Bottling of Hawaii
2023 - 2023
- Showcased adaptability by performing various duties beyond just ticket-taking responsibilities as required on event days, such as ushering or ticket sales support.
- Boosted client satisfaction by providing exceptional sales support and promptly addressing concerns.
- Processed customer orders, delivered exceptional customer service and met sales support objectives.
- Enhanced team productivity by streamlining sales support processes and procedures.
Merchandiser
Coca-Cola Bottling of Hawaii
06.2021 - 2023
- Developed and executed visual merchandising strategies to enhance product presentation and drive sales.
- Conducted inventory assessments to optimize stock levels and minimize shrinkage.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align promotional displays with marketing campaigns.
- Analyzed customer buying patterns to inform product placement and assortment decisions.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on best practices in merchandising techniques.
Meat Cutter
Times Supermarkets Liliha
2013 - 06.2021
- Operated band saw and other cutting tools to process various cuts of meat efficiently.
- Ensured adherence to food safety and sanitation standards during all meat preparation processes.
- Trained new staff on proper cutting techniques and safety protocols for equipment use.
- Monitored inventory levels of meat products, assisting in ordering and receiving supplies as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve overall productivity in the meat department.
- Implemented best practices for storage and handling of perishable products to minimize waste.
- Assisted in developing promotional displays that showcased high-quality cuts, enhancing customer engagement.
- Cut meats to customer specifications and answered questions about specialty products.
- Evaluated product quality regularly, ensuring compliance with company specifications and customer expectations.
- Followed all food safety regulations to maintain a safe work environment for both employees and customers.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for maximum productivity and safety.
- Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
- Adhere to safety and cleanliness standards and maintained equipment.
- Continuously sharpened knives and maintained equipment for optimal cutting performance.
- Enhanced meat product quality by implementing proper cutting techniques and adhering to sanitation standards.
- Assisted customers with selecting the best cuts of meat for their desired recipes, resulting in satisfied clients.
- Exhibited excellent communication skills when addressing customer inquiries or concerns promptly, resulting in repeat business.
- Trained new employees on proper techniques, company policies, equipment usage, ensuring consistent product quality across the team.
- Educated customers on different cuts of meat and cooking techniques, enhancing their overall experience.
- Performed meat inspections and checked temperature environment to maximize food safety.
- Collaborated with team members to keep the department fully stocked and visually appealing for increased sales.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service during peak hours in a fast-paced environment.
- Identified cuts of meat, grading and pricing accordingly.
- Stocked, rotated and priced merchandise to meet store standards.
- Wrapped meat produce to maintain quality, freshness and condition.
Seafood Lead
Times Supermarket Liliha
2013 - 06.2021
- Supervised seafood department operations, ensuring product quality and compliance with safety regulations.
- Trained and mentored team members on proper handling techniques and product knowledge.
- Implemented inventory management practices, reducing waste and optimizing stock levels.
- Developed engaging merchandising displays to enhance customer experience and drive sales.
- Conducted regular quality inspections to maintain high standards of freshness and safety.
- Collaborated with suppliers to negotiate pricing and ensure timely delivery of products.
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing questions and assisting with special requests.
- Consistently met deadlines for orders by effectively managing time-sensitive tasks related to seafood processing.
- Demonstrated a commitment to sustainability by promoting responsibly sourced seafood options within the department.
- Streamlined operational efficiency by regularly reviewing processes and implementing improvements where necessary.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on seafood varieties, preparation methods, and industry trends to better assist customers.
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure consistent product quality, availability, and competitive pricing.
- Spearheaded employee development initiatives through ongoing training opportunities focused on skill enhancement and career growth.
- Ensured food safety compliance by adhering to strict sanitation and temperature control guidelines.
- Set a positive example for colleagues as a dedicated team player who consistently demonstrated a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.
- Developed strong rapport with customers through personalized service that exceeded expectations while building loyalty.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring optimal stock levels and minimal waste.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality seafood selections and maintaining a clean, well-organized department.
- Trained new hires on department procedures, safety protocols, and best practices for success in the role.
- Increased sales with engaging product displays and timely merchandise replenishment.
- Collaborated with team members to consistently meet or exceed daily sales targets.
- Supported store promotions by creating eye-catching signage and coordinating marketing efforts within the department.
- Cleaned and sanitized equipment, tools, and work surfaces.
- Assisted customers with product selection by making recommendations and suggestions based on customer needs.
- Washed floors, walls, coolers and storage shelves.
- Checked quality of products and removed expired items.
- Cleaned and sanitized seafood area to preserve products and protect safety of guests.
- Interacted with customers to foster loyalty and satisfaction.
- Created hospitable shopping experience by merchandising and stocking products and specialty items.
- Handled specialty seafood items for packaging and display.
- Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
- Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
Cashier
Burger King
2012 - 2012
- Processed customer transactions efficiently and accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained organized cash drawers, ensuring proper cash handling procedures were followed.
- Provided exceptional customer service, resolving inquiries and complaints to enhance satisfaction.
- Assisted in training new staff on operational procedures and cash register usage.
Education
High School Diploma -
McKinley High School
Honolulu, HI05-2013
Skills
- Customer service and assistance
- Safety practices
- Shelf organization
- Documentation skills
- Stock rotation
- Client relationships
- Merchandise display
- Schematic interpretation
- Product placement
- Planogram execution
- Signage changes
- Shelving realignments
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Flexibility
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Hand and power tool operation
- Decision-making
- Detail-oriented
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Relationship building
- Negotiation
- Physical stamina
- Task prioritization
- Organization and prioritization
- Reliability
Timeline
Merchandiser
Coca-Cola Bottling of Hawaii
06.2021 - 2023
Reset Merchandiser
Coca-Cola Bottling of Hawaii
2023 - Current
Sales Support
Coca-Cola Bottling of Hawaii
2023 - 2023
Meat Cutter
Times Supermarkets Liliha
2013 - 06.2021
Seafood Lead
Times Supermarket Liliha
2013 - 06.2021
Cashier
Burger King
2012 - 2012
High School Diploma -
McKinley High School
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