ALI FOMBA
Teaneck,NJ
Summary
Experienced Assembler knowledgeable about general warehouse operations. Works quickly and stays focused under strict deadlines. Skilled in managing multiple tasks with frequently changing priorities. Continuously projects positive attitude and seeks opportunities to help team members.
Professional merchandiser with keen eye for product placement and trend analysis. Proven track record of enhancing customer experience and driving sales through strategic merchandising. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability in fast-paced retail environments. Skilled in visual merchandising and inventory management.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Merchandising Associate
Home Depot, USA
Hackensack, NJ
05.2023 - Current
- Organized product displays to attract customers and increase sales.
- Ensured that all merchandise was correctly priced and tagged according to established standards.
- Assisted in maintaining store shelves and displays, ensuring items were properly stocked and labeled.
- Built product displays and placed appropriate signage for merchandise.
- Operated forklift and pallet jack to transport heavy loads.
Online Translator
Lionbridge
New York, NY
06.2017 - Current
- Reviewed existing translations for accuracy and provided suggestions for improvement when needed.
- Created translations for all types of documents, including legal contracts and business reports. (English - French).
Sales Supervisor
Transsion Holdings
BAMAKO, MALI
03.2020 - 02.2023
- Provided guidance and support to all members of the sales team to ensure successful completion of tasks.
- Created monthly reports on regional sales performance and presented to upper management.
- Planned and coordinated staff training sessions for new and existing employees.
- Conducted weekly performance reviews with the sales team to ensure goals were being met.
- Led employee performance evaluations and rewarded top performers to retain quality personnel.
Marketing Assistant
Transsion Holdings
BAMAKO, MALI
10.2018 - 02.2020
- Provided administrative support to the Marketing Manager on a daily basis.
- Conducted market research to identify target audiences and competitors.
- Created presentations for internal meetings or external clients using PowerPoint, Prezi.
- Analyzed competitor activity to inform strategic decisions about pricing and positioning of products and services.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics, Literature and Cultural Analysis
Faculty of Humanities, Languages And Sciences of L
BAMAKO02-2017
Skills
- Pricing and signage updates
- Machine operation
- Safety management
- Mechanical assembly
- Precision measurement
- Team collaboration skills
- Hardware installation
- Product assembly
- Electrical wiring
- Power tools operation
Certification
- Licensed Forklift Driver
- Licensed Pallet Jack Operator
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Native/ Bilingual
bambara
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Merchandising Associate
Home Depot, USA
05.2023 - Current
Sales Supervisor
Transsion Holdings
03.2020 - 02.2023
Marketing Assistant
Transsion Holdings
10.2018 - 02.2020
Online Translator
Lionbridge
06.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics, Literature and Cultural Analysis
Faculty of Humanities, Languages And Sciences of L