Summary
Work History
Overview
Education
Skills
2 time Georgia Steppers League State & Regional Champion
Timeline
Receptionist

Blake Johnson

Kennesaw,GA

Summary

Hi,

I’m Blake Johnson from Hattiesburg, Mississippi. I currently reside in Kennesaw, GA. I’m also a singer and songwriter. I love to dance & step & was one of the captains of my Step Team The Xceptional Steppaz. I’m also a Responsible Teammate with excellent blocking, facing and customer service skills coupled with many years of experience within work & out. Fast worker with attention to detail and completeness.

A Focused Stocker considered a team player and reliable employee. I have my days where I need a break. Though I am customer service-oriented and committed to quality assurance. Pursuing a role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued.

Diligent & well-versed in accurately coordinating paperwork such as purchase orders, requisitions and refund requests. Experienced in working with various types of inventory while keeping documentation up-to-date for optimal recordkeeping.

Completes efficient and well-organized stock replenishment with appealing displays to drive sales. Smoothly locate and palletize desired stock to support timely floor stocking. Driven and team-oriented with good sense of business and customer needs.

CAP 2 Stocker with 3 years of experience contributing to success of high-traffic retail organizations, supporting over $ Billions of sales daily. Unloads general merchandise trucks and organizes pallets according to departments, focusing on addressing consumer needs. Enhances store representation & presentation with proper placement of products on shelves in alignment with merchandising and store layout plans.

I’m enthusiastic willing to take on any task to help organization's mission succeed. Pleasant, hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills.

Industrious ”The Home Depot” trained in safely operating warehouse equipment to transfer product. Proven customer service skills with excellent attention to detail and multitasking strengths. Consistently monitors stock levels to stay on top of daily needs.


Work History

Stocking Associate

Walmart
Atlanta , GA
01.2019 - Current
  • Answered queries and concerns and assisted customers with product selections.
  • Maintained clean and organized stockroom by sweeping, mopping and removing empty boxes.
  • Examined and inspected stock items for defects and reported damages to supervisor.
  • Organized merchandise on floor, priced items with scan gun and switched price tickets according to promotional sales and sale expiration dates.
  • Orchestrated re-organization of stockroom merchandise to promote successful inventory and cycle counts.
  • Completed floor replenishment to guarantee customer satisfaction and size availability.
  • Scanned, recorded and verified received inventory during Timeframe shipments.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.
  • Used Software to maintain and update records of inventory, prices, shipments and shortages.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting and stocking merchandise.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Unloaded daily delivery trucks using equipment such as Type and Type to quickly remove and stage products.
  • Removed debris and packaging from boxes and separated for recycling or disposal.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
  • Created balanced pallets to support efficient and safe sales floor replenishment.
  • Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
  • Operated manual and electric pallet jacks, safely relocating heavy merchandise on sales floor for timely stocking.
  • Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
  • Acknowledged safety issues and contacted shift supervisor regarding concerns and for quick resolution.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
  • Applied proper safety procedures in warehouse, stockroom and store and immediately informed management of safety concerns.
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
  • Blocked and faced products on displays and shelves in accordance with company policy.
  • Changed sales floor signs to show current pricing and support product promotions.
  • Maintained fitness in order to move merchandise efficiently and safely.

Store Consultant

Fed Ex Office
Atlanta, Georgia
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Managed inventory control, cash control and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Upheld and communicated store programs and standards to employees for optimal quality, freshness, safety and cleanliness.
  • Reviewed performance data to monitor and measure productivity, goal progress and activity levels.
  • Rotated stock to achieve optimum appeal and minimize shrinkage.

Assistant Manager

Payless Shoe Source
Kennesaw, GA
08.2014 - 02.2019
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies and forecast future needs.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
  • Set and enforced policies focused on increasing team productivity and strengthening operational efficiency.
  • Monitored security and handled incidents calmly.
  • Assessed job applications and made hiring recommendations to bring in top candidates for key vacancies.
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
  • Verified inventory counts remained within monthly tolerance levels and compiled financial data in compliance with budget.
  • Mentored sales team in applying effective sales techniques and delivering top-notch customer service.
  • Established and optimized schedules to keep coverage and service in line with forecasted demands.
  • Conducted weekly staff meetings to motivate staff members, address concerns and questions, plan improvements, and evaluate progress toward goals.
  • Exceeded sales goals and accomplished business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments, planning and coordinating in-house and outsourced resources.
  • Planned team-building exercises to increase employee performance and job satisfaction.
  • Increased sales revenues by promoting complementary products and educating customers about store promotions.
  • Achieved recognition for contribution to store success by optimizing sales.
  • Directed merchandising, promotion and brand loyalty efforts for business segment with greatest sales volume.
  • Reduced financial discrepancies by monitoring credit card sales and deposits.

Home Department Seasonal Associate

Macy's
Kennesaw, GA
10.2012 - 02.2013
  • Worked varied hours, days, nights and weekends as business needs dictate.
  • Managed customer relations and customer service through daily communication and interaction.
  • Maximized customer interactions by promptly identifying needs and wants.
  • Increased customer satisfaction significantly within department. Cashier experience.

Freight Team Associate

The Home Depot
Kennesaw, GA
08.2011 - 09.2012
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks.
  • Complied with company and legal requirements to maintain safe working environment.
  • Broke down, re-packaged and shrink-wrapped pallets for efficient storage and transportation.
  • Lifted and moved items weighing Number pounds multiple times per shift.
  • Offered friendly, prompt customer service by answering questions, resolving issues quickly and performing Task.
  • Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to move freight and load trucks.
  • Kept Type work areas neat and tidy by removing paper, trash and debris and sweeping floors.
  • Organized products to streamline packing procedures.
  • Received and carefully unpacked Timeline deliveries of Product or Service and placed items on pallets for warehouse storage.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Education

Technical Specialist - Technical And Scientific Communication

Chattahoochee Technical College
Marietta, GA
03.2022

Tech

North Cobb High School
Kennesaw, GA
08.2011

Skills

  • Willing to Learn
  • Merchandise Rotation
  • Price Checking
  • Supply Restocking
  • Product Labeling
  • Stockroom Maintenance
  • Customer Experience
  • Customer Service
  • Stocking and Replenishing
  • Shipment Processing
  • POS Transactions
  • Inventory Audits
  • Energetic and Outgoing
  • Consultative Sales Approach
  • Equipment Cleaning
  • Stockroom Organizing
  • Display Assembly
  • Product Signage and Labeling
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Paperwork Completion
  • Customer Needs Assessments
  • POS Systems
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Order Receiving
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Constructive Feedback
  • Monthly Audits
  • Sales Floor Support
  • OSHA Requirements
  • Company Guidelines
  • Restocking Processes
  • Belt Conveyors
  • Office Equipment
  • Operational Efficiency
  • POS Inventory System Operation
  • Disposal Management
  • Rewards Programs
  • Injury Tracking
  • Creative Solutions
  • Safety Violations
  • Performance Goals
  • Assisting with Blocks
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Industry Best Practices
  • Inventory Records
  • Safety Methods
  • Hand Scanners
  • End Cap Placement
  • Materials Packing
  • Maintaining Work Areas
  • Guest Observations
  • Proper Staffing
  • Delivery Schedules
  • Team Meetings
  • Proper Storage Procedures
  • Good with Numbers
  • Folding Clothes
  • Monthly Inventory
  • Conveyor Systems
  • Portion Control
  • Inventory Management and Planning
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Incoming Shipments Review
  • Reports and Spreadsheets Generation
  • Warehouse Coordination and Support

2 time Georgia Steppers League State & Regional Champion

Thank you God in Jesus Name. Amen.

Timeline

Store Consultant

Fed Ex Office
06.2022 - 07.2022

Stocking Associate

Walmart
01.2019 - Current

Assistant Manager

Payless Shoe Source
08.2014 - 02.2019

Home Department Seasonal Associate

Macy's
10.2012 - 02.2013

Freight Team Associate

The Home Depot
08.2011 - 09.2012

Technical Specialist - Technical And Scientific Communication

Chattahoochee Technical College

Tech

North Cobb High School
Blake Johnson