Cody Brown
Texarkana,TX
Summary
Results-driven merchandiser with a proven track record of driving sales and maximizing profitability. Analyzes market trends and consumer behavior to develop effective merchandising strategies. Demonstrates strong attention to detail and organizational skills, ensuring accurate inventory management and product placement. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, fostering positive relationships with clients and cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Retail Merchandiser
SFS
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Set up and take down promotional displays
- Ensure products are stocked and organized
- Maintain clean and visually appealing store layout.
- Set promotional displays for multiple retailer's.
Preloader
United Parcell Service UPS
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Load parcels onto the truck for shipping out
- Deliver packages to hotels and other locations without secure containers
- Collect packages from customers or offices that are far from the warehouse
- Organize, load, and prepare parcels for delivery.
Field Representative
Retail Solutions LLC
09.2021 - 12.2023
- Conduct in-person visits to stores within designated territory
- Build and maintain positive relationships with retail store managers
- Provide product training and knowledge to store employees
- Implement promotional activities and displays in stores
- Collect and report on market data and consumer feedback
- Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.
Bartender
Hilton Garden Inn Hotel
08.2012 - 08.2021
- Implemented effective bar inventory and storage procedures to maintain optimal stock levels and meet customer demands
- Consistently exceeded 80% daily sales goals by upselling daily specials and beverage promotions
- Successfully served over 300 drinks per hour in a high-volume setting.
Bartender
Holiday Inn Arkansas Convention Center
11.2014 - 02.2018
- Designed special drink and cocktail offerings on monthly basis as part of seasonal offerings
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations
- Managed cash and bar revenue during special promotions or sporting events
- Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
Lead Key Holder
Dollar General
01.2008 - 07.2012
- Responsible for overseeing store operations during opening and closing shifts
- Supervised a team of retail associates in providing excellent customer service
- Managed cash handling procedures and ensured accuracy in cash register transactions
- Assisted with inventory management and stocking merchandise on shelves.
- Set new planograms.
Catalog Associate
JCPenney
02.2009 - 05.2010
- Collaborated with marketing teams to ensure promotional materials were aligned with online catalog offerings for seamless customer experiences.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely and accurate catalog updates, ensuring product information was current and reliable.
- Facilitated communication between internal departments to address any gaps in the catalog process, fostering a collaborative environment.
Education
Diploma - Business Administration
Ace Academy
Foreman, AR05.2007
Skills
- Inventory Control
- Inventory Replenishment
- Time Management
- Cash Management
- Account Information Shipping and Receiving
- Visual Merchandising
- Motivated Team Player
- Attention to Detail
Certification
- TABC, Texas Achohol Association, 03/01/21
- Serve Safe TABC
Traits
- Honest
- Team-player
- Dependable
- Problem-solver
- Hardworking
Timeline
Preloader
United Parcell Service UPS
10.2023 - 02.2024
Retail Merchandiser
SFS
09.2023 - 04.2024
Field Representative
Retail Solutions LLC
09.2021 - 12.2023
Bartender
Holiday Inn Arkansas Convention Center
11.2014 - 02.2018
Bartender
Hilton Garden Inn Hotel
08.2012 - 08.2021
Catalog Associate
JCPenney
02.2009 - 05.2010
Lead Key Holder
Dollar General
01.2008 - 07.2012
Diploma - Business Administration
Ace Academy
- TABC, Texas Achohol Association, 03/01/21
- Serve Safe TABC
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