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BENNETT GABBERT

Chicago,IL

Summary

A 2022 graduate of the Culverhouse Business School at the University of Alabama, highly motivated and resourceful Merchandiser that works effectively and productively within negotiated time frames. Adept at remaining focused on projects from beginning to completion, while paying close attention to detail. Committed to staying current on market trends and consumer interests. Collaborates with Team to create best product plans and boost sales revenue. I bring an unrivaled drive and determination to my job. Well versed in traditional, social, and digital marketing and communications with an analytical mindset. Excellent relationship-building and critical thinking skills with determined and decisive nature.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Merchandiser

Breakthru Beverage Group
Chicago, IL
08.2022 - Current
  • Built and maintained rapport with key individuals at accounts
  • Collaborated with sales team to service accounts effectively
  • Maintain a timely and accurate call schedule.
  • Built, installed displays, and arranged Point-of sale in favorable positions and areas of store to attract customers and optimize sales.
  • Coordinate and/or assist with product resets.
  • Supported Team or sales rep to ensure accounts were receiving the best service and properly executing merchandising plans.
  • Communicated any issues/opportunities with accounts to the appropriate account contacts and BBG contacts.
  • Maintained Industry, channel, and brand knowledge on a continuous basis.
  • Monitored stock to maintain sufficient quantity of featured product.

Event Assistant

Bryan Allen Events
Sacramento
02.2024 - Current
  • Worked closely with other departments to ensure seamless integration of activities between different areas of responsibility.
  • Resolved any conflicts that may have arisen throughout the course of an event's implementation stages.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and local laws during events.
  • Loading/unloaded event assets/equipment, ensured proper set up and controlled inventory.
  • Monitored event progress to identify potential risks or issues that could arise.

WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT MANAGER

Kitchen Aid
Chicago, IL
05.2018 - 09.2021
  • Responsible for detailed daily analysis of shipping orders, invoices, and contents to assure accuracy
  • Optimized Storage areas to enhance material movement efficiency and minimize labor costs
  • Relocate entire warehouse to new location
  • Oversee quality control inspections of products for defects and damages
  • Prepared orders for shipment by systematically picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Processed requests and supply orders and pulled materials to successfully prepare orders.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing/Business

CULVERHOUSE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS, UNIV
05.2022

Skills

  • Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Knowledge of SEO and SEM strategies
  • Thorough understanding of social media and social media analytics
  • Experienced business and communications analytics
  • Stock control
  • In-store support
  • Visual Merchandising
  • POS systems knowledge
  • Vendor Relations
  • Floor set design

Timeline

Event Assistant

Bryan Allen Events
02.2024 - Current

Merchandiser

Breakthru Beverage Group
08.2022 - Current

WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT MANAGER

Kitchen Aid
05.2018 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Science - Marketing/Business

CULVERHOUSE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS, UNIV
BENNETT GABBERT