Amanda Carrier
Daphne,AL
Summary
Dynamic Merchandising Specialist with a proven track record at Actionlink, enhancing product visibility and customer engagement through expert planogram implementation and competitive analysis. Excelled in leadership roles at Dollar General, fostering team collaboration and driving operational excellence. Skilled in inventory tracking and customer service, demonstrating critical thinking and a detail-oriented approach to surpassing sales goals. Skilled in unloading trucks, moving merchandise and stocking shelves. Enthusiastic, positive and dedicated professional proficient in correct procedures for stocking and rotating merchandise. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandising Specialist
Actionlink
05.2024 - Current
- Implemented planogram updates, ensuring products were displayed according to company guidelines for maximum exposure.
- Arranged merchandise in alignment with store planogram.
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Regularly conducted competitive analysis to stay informed about industry trends and adapt merchandising strategies accordingly.
- Assembled quarter and full-size point of purchase promotional displays.
Assistant Manager
Dollar General
06.2022 - 12.2023
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
- Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various projectstasks.
- Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets.
Smart Team Leader (Stocking Specialist)
Dollar General
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
- Optimized storage space utilization within stockrooms, organizing products for easy access during restocking tasks.
- Streamlined stocking processes with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
- Increased product accessibility by diligently rotating stock and ensuring proper inventory levels on the sales floor.
- Preparation for inventories, and inspections while maintaining goals for store records.
Team Member
Tractor Supply Company
09.2019 - 02.2021
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
- Assisted with inventory counts and stocking of merchandise.
- Assisted customers in selecting merchandise best suited to needs.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Skills
- Reading planograms
- Pricing and shelf labeling
- Merchandising displays
- Inventory Tracking
- Friendly and outgoing
- Reliable and punctual
- Retail knowledge
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Critical Thinking
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
RemoteOn-SiteImportant To Me
Work-life balanceFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsWork Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Merchandising Specialist - Actionlink
05.2024 - Current
Smart Team Leader (Stocking Specialist) - Dollar General
06.2023 - 10.2023
Assistant Manager - Dollar General
06.2022 - 12.2023
Team Member - Tractor Supply Company
09.2019 - 02.2021
Daphne High School - High School Diploma,