Christa VonHoene
Madison,IN
Summary
Results-driven Retail Merchandiser with expertise in merchandise planning and visual merchandising. Proven ability to enhance product presentation and optimize sales through strategic inventory management.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Merchandiser
Falcon Farms, Inc.
Louisville, KY
02.2026 - Current
- Developed and implemented visual merchandising strategies to enhance product presentation.
- Collaborated with sales teams to ensure alignment of promotional displays with marketing campaigns.
- Analyzed inventory levels and adjusted stock placements to optimize customer accessibility and sales potential.
- Trained new staff on merchandise handling and display techniques to maintain brand standards.
- Utilized inventory management systems to track product performance and facilitate data-driven decisions.
- Organized and maintained displays to achieve clean and appealing product layouts.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Developed relationships with key store personnel to support proper product placement and visibility.
- Managed project timelines effectively ensuring all merchandising planograms and resets were completed within established deadlines.
- Managed inventory levels and product rotation to maximize sales and minimize out-of-stock items.
Quality Control Inspector
Royer Corp
Madison, IN
03.2022 - 07.2025
- Conducted inspections of incoming materials to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Implemented corrective actions for non-conforming products, enhancing overall product quality.
- Collaborated with production teams to resolve quality issues and improve processes.
- Maintained detailed records of inspection results and compliance metrics for traceability.
- Trained new staff on quality control procedures and safety protocols to ensure adherence.
- Utilized measuring tools and equipment to assess product specifications accurately.
- Facilitated regular audits of production lines, ensuring consistent application of quality standards.
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
- Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.
Commercial Insurance Customer Service Representati
Marvin Johnson & Assoc.
Columbus, IN
08.2006 - 03.2009
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Seymour High School
Seymour, IN05-1992
Skills
Merchandise planning
Excellent communication skill
Timeline
Retail Merchandiser
Falcon Farms, Inc.
02.2026 - Current
Quality Control Inspector
Royer Corp
03.2022 - 07.2025
Commercial Insurance Customer Service Representati
Marvin Johnson & Assoc.
08.2006 - 03.2009
High School Diploma -
Seymour High School