Art and nature have always been something I have been drawn to Drawing, painting, crocheting, sewing and more are all mediums I haver chosen to express myself Hiking, gardening, house plants, and terrariums are all things that I love incredibly that bring me life and happiness
Ciarra Bell
Beloit,WI
Summary
Hardworking and passionate merchandiser with seasonal experience under the belt with holidays and late hours. An independent scheduler who has organized their own hours and visited several stores creating relationships all while steadily pushing to achieve goals for the season. Early mornings or night shifts, creativity, collaboration and promotional skills boost sales and increase customer satisfaction.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Seasonal Regional Garden Center Merchandiser
Dan and Jerrys Greenhouses
04.2024 - 07.2024
- Investigated current trends and innovative techniques to create unique displays.
- Arranged displays of plants by different types and needs for customer convenience.
- Traveled to 6 locations and oversaw garden center tasks such as watering, unloading, reloading, deadheading, organization and more.
- Helped customers find their needs and wants effectively while also suggesting similar products.
- Enhanced overall store appearance by applying careful consideration to product and display locations.
- Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
- Created a schedule, going to stores regularly on shipments days and for maintenance.
- Talked to managers of stores, employees, customers and other rgcms to achieve goals for the season
Part-Time Sales Associate
Kohls Dept Store
03.2023 - 07.2023
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
- Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
Seasonal Sales Associate
Kohls Dept Store
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
- Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
Education
No Degree - Freshwater Science
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WINo Degree - Business Management
Blackhawk Technical College
Janesville, WIBachelor of Science - Botany
Oregon State University
Virtual07.2028
High School Diploma -
Craig High School
Janesville, WI01.2024
Skills
- Heavy Lifting
- Irrigation Systems
- Design Visualization
- Clear Communication
- Commercial Display Building
- Problem-Solving
- Relationship Building
- Product Knowledge
- Reliability
- Time management abilities
- Product restocking
- Customer Service
Interests
Timeline
Seasonal Regional Garden Center Merchandiser
Dan and Jerrys Greenhouses
04.2024 - 07.2024
Part-Time Sales Associate
Kohls Dept Store
03.2023 - 07.2023
Seasonal Sales Associate
Kohls Dept Store
11.2021 - 01.2022
No Degree - Freshwater Science
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
No Degree - Business Management
Blackhawk Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Botany
Oregon State University
High School Diploma -
Craig High School
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