Cassandra Bomboy
Vail,AZ
Summary
Skilled in merchandising strategies and vendor communications. Achieves optimal shelf management and enhanced product distribution, driving sales promotions and display construction. Proven multitasker with a strong focus on inventory control and customer satisfaction, ensuring timely execution of promotional activities and effective team collaboration.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Base Manager
ESCO Retail Services
11.2019 - 10.2025
- Called on Exchange locations and completed tasks as assigned.
- Maintained proper call frequency.
- Sold and ensured proper shelf placement for all authorized items utilizing tools provided.
- Filled store shelves w/back-stock if opportunities existed.
- Secured display activity and built displays as needed.
- Scaned store for missing items via hand-held device and obtained missing distribution.
- Conducted inventory checks and wrote orders for all VON related items.
- Met with each store manager as scheduled by AM.
- Responsible for shelf Management.
- Facings– Resets – Communicated Auto Replenish issues – Pricing – Coupons – POG Compliance.
- Checked code dates and proper rotation.
- Wrote up/Returned ‘out of dates’ as outlined in specific Manufacturers policies.
- Timely communicated to AM utilizing the ‘best practice’ method outlined by AM.
- Sold promotions as outlined in Convenience Package and as directed by AM and reported results to AM.
- Built displays as required.
- Placed Point of Sale as directed.
- Reported low or out of stock issues to Facility Manager.
- Completed Call reporting procedures technology while in store.
- Other projects/requests as requested or assigned by management.
Base Manager
ESCO Retail Services
06.2018 - 10.2019
- Maintained current product distribution.
- Expanded distribution of new items using tools and guidance provided by the Area Manager (AM), aiming to meet the 30-day "speed to shelf" objective.
- Collaborated with the CAO (Computer Assisted Ordering Associate) to manage shelf maximums (shelf max) for all SKUs.
- Proactively stocked shelves when out-of-stocks occured and backstock was available, or when independent contractors did not meet stocking expectations.
- Secured/sold display activity and built displays as needed.
- Secured product demonstration activity and ordered cases to support these events.
- Responsible for shelf management:
- Facings – Resets – Sign Management – Not in-stock – Pricing – Coupons – Shelf Tags.
- Ensured timely processing of Vendor Credit Memos (VCMs) and Vendor Price Reduction Agreements (VPRAs).
- Maintained proper store call frequency that align with key store personnel availability.
- Prompt communication of store issues to AM.
- Conducted regular checks for code dates and ensure proper product rotation.
- Managed balanced weekly orders for DSD/DSDS (Direct Store Delivery/Direct Store Delivery-Single Order) accounts.
Demonstrated expertise in the use of EAGLE Eye and Retail IQ tools. - Reported in-store conditions utilizing company technology and systems:
- Not-in-stock scans.
- Built and maintained positive working relationships with store personnel and company management.
- Executed additional assignments or special projects as directed by the Area Manager.
Merchandiser
Acosta
06.2016 - 05.2018
- Coordinated promotional displays, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and consumer preferences.
- Analyzed market trends to optimize product placement and enhance sales performance.
- Developed efficient inventory management processes to reduce stock discrepancies and enhance accuracy.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Managed inventory levels with regular monitoring, ordering, and stock replenishment for optimal product availability.
- Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
- Improved overall store appearance by performing routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning shelves, updating signage, and reporting damaged fixtures for repair or replacement.
- Reduced out-of-stock instances by conducting regular audits, adjusting inventory counts, and communicating discrepancies to management.
- Streamlined merchandise presentation through consistent application of planograms and adherence to company guidelines.
Cashier
HEB Grocery Store
04.2008 - 12.2013
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using POS systems.
- Maintained accurate cash drawer, ensuring proper change and reconciliation.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and store navigation.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance customer service experiences.
- Monitored inventory levels at the register to prevent stock shortages.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, maintaining satisfaction levels.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Photography
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, Texas, TX05-2026
High School Diploma -
Del Rio High School
Del Rio, TX05-2005
Skills
- Merchandising strategies
- Sales promotions
- Display construction
- Vendor communications
- Point of sale systems
- Reporting procedures
- Multitasking capacity
- Shelf management
- Inventory control
Timeline
Base Manager
ESCO Retail Services
11.2019 - 10.2025
Base Manager
ESCO Retail Services
06.2018 - 10.2019
Merchandiser
Acosta
06.2016 - 05.2018
Cashier
HEB Grocery Store
04.2008 - 12.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Photography
Sam Houston State University
High School Diploma -
Del Rio High School