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Anna King

Springville,AL

Summary

Dynamic retail professional with extensive experience at Dollar General, excelling in visual merchandising and customer service. Proven track record of enhancing store aesthetics and boosting sales through strategic product placement. A motivated team player skilled in inventory management and staff training, dedicated to creating engaging shopping experiences.

Capable [Desired Position] with solid background in retail merchandising. Proven track record in optimizing product displays and inventory management to boost sales. Demonstrated success in using analytical skills to forecast trends and in leveraging creativity for impactful visual merchandising.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Merchandiser

Driveline Retail
02.2025 - 06.2025
  • Organized and maintained displays to achieve clean and appealing product layouts.
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by creating visually appealing and strategically organized merchandise displays.
  • Improved overall store aesthetics by consistently maintaining clean, well-organized merchandise displays.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
  • Developed relationships with key store personnel to support proper product placement and visibility.
  • Designed displays to deliver interactive, engaging, and memorable store experiences for shoppers.
  • Managed project timelines effectively ensuring all merchandising planograms and resets were completed within established deadlines.
  • Arranged consistent shelves, bins, and racks at [Number] locations by following established planograms.
  • Enhanced store sales through effective product placement and targeted promotions.
  • Managed inventory levels and product rotation to maximize sales and minimize out-of-stock items.
  • Developed creative solutions for unique visual challenges within limited display spaces while adhering to corporate guidelines.
  • Collaborated with store managers to develop seasonal merchandising plans, maximizing revenue potential.
  • Reduced stock shortages and maintained optimal inventory levels by closely monitoring sell-through rates and adjusting orders accordingly.
  • Streamlined inventory management with accurate tracking and timely reordering of products.
  • Provided comprehensive training to new team members, ensuring consistent quality and performance across all retail merchandisers.
  • Implemented data-driven strategies for optimizing product assortment and placement, resulting in increased sales.
  • Stocked shelves to match planogram images and instructions.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Labeled products, rotated stock and fronted merchandise for appealing display.
  • Transported merchandise to sales floor and replenished out-of-stock and low-stock items.
  • Updated pricing by changing labels and signage for short-term promotions and final clearances.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
  • Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Disposed of damaged or defective items or coordinated returns to vendors for covered items.
  • Recorded daily activities for inventory control.
  • Received new stock and input values into computer system.
  • Updated merchandise pricing to match new values and special promotional rates.
  • Developed plan-o-grams and layouts that maximized sales.
  • Marked stock with identification tags and labels to outline information such as storage locations.
  • Supervised inventory cycle counting processes, accounting and surplus records, product damages and product returns.
  • Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
  • Monitored packaging supply inventory and proactively requisitioned materials to avoid shortages.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Stocked warehouse efficiently by comparing item numbers with storage locations.
  • Executed regular inventory counts and supply audits to monitor shrinkage and generate insights into purchasing decisions.
  • Supervised and trained new staff in performing census.
  • Planned and scheduled projects and directly performed installations.
  • Completed inventory accounts to keep records current and promote accurate ordering.
  • Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
  • Filled shortages in available goods by requisitioning merchandise from suppliers based on space, demand and current pricing.
  • Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
  • Reviewed printed tickets or digital orders to get item numbers and merchandise locations.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Coordinated efficient organization, palletizing and transportation of completed packages.
  • Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
  • Worked with customers to pack items according to specific desires and requirements.
  • Reviewed order slips, picked products and staged merchandize to be shipped.
  • Pre-assembled containers to be easily selected by packing associates.
  • Greeted store customers and discussed needs.
  • Maintained store assets with effective loss prevention strategies.
  • Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
  • Prepared and checked outbound shipments for accuracy.
  • Checked product levels and recommended new purchases.
  • Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
  • Reported and analyzed inventory data to help management strategically improve pricing and marketing strategies.
  • Collaborated with stock manager to effectively cut down on defective items in storage and in shipments.
  • Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
  • Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
  • Moved cardboard, plastic ties, and other debris from unboxing to trash.
  • Identified and tracked slow-moving inventory, recommended promotions and determined optimal replacements.

Lead Key Holder

Dollar General
09.2021 - 01.2025
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring a positive shopping experience.
  • Enhanced store sales by implementing effective merchandising strategies and engaging customers with product knowledge.
  • Handled escalated customer concerns with tactful diplomacy, often turning dissatisfied customers into loyal patrons.
  • Maintained a clean, organized store environment by implementing regular cleaning schedules and following merchandising guidelines.
  • Collaborated with management to develop promotional strategies that increased store traffic and sales revenue.
  • Contributed to team-building efforts by fostering positive relationships with coworkers and promoting a collaborative work environment.
  • Supported loss prevention efforts by conducting regular audits, identifying potential risks, and reporting suspicious activities to management.
  • Demonstrated expertise in product knowledge across various departments within the store, leading to improved upselling techniques among staff members.
  • Implemented visual merchandising changes according to corporate directives, resulting in an aesthetically pleasing shopping environment.
  • Increased employee retention through ongoing coaching, feedback, and recognition of individual achievements.
  • Conducted routine safety inspections throughout the premises to identify potential hazards or maintenance needs.
  • Collaborated with management on special projects such as store remodels, inventory audits, and employee training initiatives.

Cashier

Jacks Family Resturant
09.2013 - 03.2014
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.

Material Handler

NSE Group

Education

High School Diploma -

Appalachian High School
Oneonta, AL

Skills

  • Visual merchandising
  • Plan-o-gram creation
  • Merchandise planning
  • Interior and exterior displays
  • Promotional strategies
  • Event promotion
  • Customer service
  • In-store support
  • Stock control
  • Store layout design
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Retail merchandising
  • Motivated team player
  • Quick learner
  • Time management
  • Customer relationships
  • Stocking
  • Merchandising and display
  • Attention to detail
  • Product merchandising
  • Stocking and replenishing
  • Decision-making
  • Cash register operations
  • Organization and categorization
  • Exceptional time management skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Merchandise stocking
  • Stock management
  • Display building
  • Loading and unloading
  • Sales support
  • Stockroom maintenance
  • Payment processing
  • Product labeling
  • Product restocking
  • Inventory management and planning
  • Pick lists
  • Cleaning procedures
  • Light maintenance
  • Inventory monitoring
  • Staff training
  • Inventory audits
  • Mentoring and training
  • Product location

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Retail Merchandiser

Driveline Retail
02.2025 - 06.2025

Lead Key Holder

Dollar General
09.2021 - 01.2025

Cashier

Jacks Family Resturant
09.2013 - 03.2014

Material Handler

NSE Group

High School Diploma -

Appalachian High School
Anna King