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CANDI KINSER

Woodburn,KY

Summary

Seasoned Merchandiser Supervisor with proven track record in managing merchandising teams and executing successful campaigns. Skilled in streamlining inventory management, enhancing visual displays, and fostering strong vendor relations. Known for elevating brand presence and ensuring optimal product placement to maximize revenue. Effectively led previous team to exceed sales goals through strategic merchandise planning and execution.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Merchandiser Supervisor

Revenue Creations
Bowling Green, Kentucky
04.2024 - Current
  • Supervised a team of 4 Merchandisers, providing guidance and direction to ensure deadlines were met.
  • Developed strategies to maximize sales opportunities while minimizing costs.
  • Conducted regular training sessions for merchandisers on product knowledge and customer service techniques.

Digital Marketing Specialist

Alliance Data
Woodburn, KY
02.2023 - 11.2024
  • Developed and implemented digital marketing campaigns to increase brand awareness.
  • Analyzed website traffic metrics and adjusted strategies accordingly.
  • Created content for websites, blogs, social media platforms, and online advertising.

Merchandise Associate

Sas Advantage Solutions
Russellville, Kentucky
02.2020 - 03.2024
  • Facilitated daily store operations, including replenishing stock and organizing merchandise displays.
  • Maintained accurate records of inventory levels and sales data to ensure optimal product availability.
  • Inspected products for quality assurance purposes prior to stocking shelves.
  • Conducted weekly cycle counts of merchandise inventories to maintain accurate records of stock levels.
  • Developed creative display ideas that highlighted featured products in a visually appealing manner.
  • Implemented loss prevention measures such as restocking high-value items behind counters when necessary.

Team Lead

Dollar General
Adairville, Kentucky
01.2018 - 09.2023
  • Provided leadership and guidance to team members, ensuring that tasks were completed on time and to a high standard.
  • Developed strategies to increase team productivity and improve customer service levels.
  • Conducted performance appraisals for team members, providing feedback and identifying areas of improvement.
  • Trained new staff in relevant processes and procedures.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.

Distribution Specialist

Dorman Products
Portland, Tennessee
02.2011 - 11.2019
  • Prepared shipping documents and ensured accuracy of information.
  • Planned, coordinated and monitored the receipt, storage and distribution of goods.
  • Ensured orders were filled accurately and on time.
  • Developed strategies for improving supply chain efficiency.
  • Assisted with training new staff members on proper warehouse procedures.
  • Received, shipped, loaded, and unloaded goods.
  • Received, processed and reshelved returned products to facilitate accurate inventory.
  • Broke down heavy pallet loads of cases, boxes and bags.
  • Tracked merchandise movements using RF scanners.
  • Prepared secure and well-organized shipping boxes, pallets and crates.

Education

High School Diploma -

Russellville High School
Russellville, KY
05-2001

Skills

  • Merchandise planning
  • Stock control
  • Store layouts
  • Promotional planning
  • Retail display setup
  • Seasonal product promotion
  • Pricing strategy
  • Product pricing
  • Visual display standards
  • Stock management
  • Market analysis
  • Fixture updates
  • Merchandising installations
  • Inventory control
  • Stockroom organization
  • Stock replenishment
  • Merchandising logistics
  • Display installation
  • SOP enforcement
  • Merchandise presentation

Timeline

Merchandiser Supervisor

Revenue Creations
04.2024 - Current

Digital Marketing Specialist

Alliance Data
02.2023 - 11.2024

Merchandise Associate

Sas Advantage Solutions
02.2020 - 03.2024

Team Lead

Dollar General
01.2018 - 09.2023

Distribution Specialist

Dorman Products
02.2011 - 11.2019

High School Diploma -

Russellville High School
CANDI KINSER