Caprise Cochran
Oceanside,CA
Summary
Knowledgeable Buyer experienced in supporting businesses with high-quality, reliable goods delivered on a consistent schedule. Expert background in purchasing and procurement environments. Proficient in pricing structures and supplier relations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager/Head Buyer
Captains Helm LLC
Oceanside, CA
02.2023 - Current
- Assessed trends and inventory usage to provide maximum product coverage for different time frames.
- Stayed abreast of market trends and anticipated consumer needs and purchasing habits.
- Reviewed customer feedback to brainstorm new merchandise ideas and improve existing products.
- Continual research to upkeep with everchanging market.
- Researching different brands to understand price comparison.
- Inputting purchase orders for new inventory.
- Overseeing all employees on the floor.
- Opening and Closing cash drawer.
Cashier
Lazy Acres Natural Market
Encinitas, CA
11.2016 - 06.2021
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
- Processed sales transactions to prevent long customer wait times.
- Preserved appearance of store by arranging and replenishing displays and merchandise racks.
- Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and store promotions.
- Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
Education
Associate of Arts - Fashion Merchandising
Palomar College
San Marcos, CA06.2015
Skills
- Resourcefulness
- Organized
- Customer Service
- Strategic Planning
- Vendor Relations
- Pricing Knowledge
- Pricing Analysis
- Purchasing Procedures
- Sales Experience
- Multi-Tasking Strength
- Forecasting
- Business Understanding
Timeline
Manager/Head Buyer
Captains Helm LLC
02.2023 - Current
Cashier
Lazy Acres Natural Market
11.2016 - 06.2021
Associate of Arts - Fashion Merchandising
Palomar College
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