Brianna Plaminek
West Dundee,Illinois
Summary
Detail oriented, organized professional with strong communication skills, looking to utilize accumulated work experience as a merchandiser and customer liaison. Accomplished at conducting forecasting, customer analytics, problem solving and providing precise reports. Experienced at integrating clients and sales teams to benefit both.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Bakery technician and merchandiser
Focus Sales and Marketing
01.2019 - Current
- Develop marketing strategies and sales support
- Implement schematics and product displays
- Create and executing marketing initiatives for each seasonal holiday including in-store communications and client's directives
- Identify new sales opportunities used in 189 Jewel-Osco, Tony's Finer Foods and Fresh Thyme grocery stores
- Develop alternative opportunities and strategies to clients to promote sales growth of new products
- Develop strategies using existing products for further sales growth
- Store level support and employee training
- Assist in organizing food shows
- Implement communication between manufacturing clients and buyers
- Direct 2 direct reports and several vendor partner technicians in projects, including sales presentations and in-store seasonal shows.
Bakery Assistant
Jewel Osco
07.2011 - 02.2019
- Provided comprehensive training for new employees, ensuring they became proficient in bakery procedures and safety standards.
- Oversaw inventory control processes to minimize waste and ensure consistent availability of fresh ingredients for optimal product quality.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to sanitation guidelines and occupation safety regulations.
- Ensured timely completion of all bakery tasks by delegating responsibilities effectively among staff members based on individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Maintained clean, organized kitchen to maximize efficiency and food safety.
Education
Associates degree in applied science- Culinary Management -
McHenry Community College
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, One Drive and PowerPoint
- Proficient in Excel for data analysis
- Sales and merchandising
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
- Communication
- Time management
- Leadership
Timeline
Bakery technician and merchandiser
Focus Sales and Marketing
01.2019 - Current
Bakery Assistant
Jewel Osco
07.2011 - 02.2019
Associates degree in applied science- Culinary Management -
McHenry Community College
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