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Dawn R Lewis

Portville,NY

Summary

35+ years of retail and merchandising experience as a team lead. Managing teams merchandising in several big-box stores, including K-Mart, Sears, Lowe's, and Tops Markets. Able to delegate tasks to team members, paying close attention to detail. Organized, professional, and able to address staffing issues as they arise. I have been recognized professionally through various company awards, such as Team Lead of the Month and Associate of the Quarter nominee.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Merchandiser

SAS Retail Services
Orange, CA
05.2017 - Current
  • Managing small teams of up to four.
  • Servicing eight Tops Markets stores over five counties in NY and PA.
  • Responsible for resetting different sections on a two-week cycle.
  • Cutting in new items and stocking those items on the shelf.
  • Working with management to maintain each store.
  • As Lead, I ensure my team works to the best of our ability, paying close attention to detail.
  • Maintain records for the work completed.

Merchandiser

Acosta Sales & Marketing
Jacksonville, FL
06.2010 - 05.2017
  • Same as the current position. Tops Markets changed merchandising companies
  • Changed companies to stay in same job
  • Responsible for adding new items to the shelves.
  • Setting up displays to the planogram.
  • Coordinating with management, providing customer service, and managing my team through various stores.

Lead Merchandiser

Huffy Service First
06.1994 - 09.2000
  • Maintained stock and services for 18 stores in Oklahoma and Texas.
  • Designed and changed displays for stores.
  • Altering prices when needed.
  • Read and coordinate planograms.
  • Worked with store personnel for many products, such as paint, plumbing fixtures, and Christmas displays.

Education

High School Diploma -

Portville Central School
Portville, NY
06-1985

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Customer service
  • Creativity
  • Upbeat, friendly
  • Self-motivated to complete tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Computer Skills
  • Team management
  • Merchandising
  • Hard worker
  • Ability to read planograms
  • Team Building
  • Artistic
  • Volunteer experience

References

  • Robert Parker, Cattaraugus County Legislator, 716-378-3634
  • Mark Inglese, Tops Markets store manager, 716-796-1481
  • Tamie Holmes, retired, 585-973-2080

Timeline

Lead Merchandiser

SAS Retail Services
05.2017 - Current

Merchandiser

Acosta Sales & Marketing
06.2010 - 05.2017

Lead Merchandiser

Huffy Service First
06.1994 - 09.2000

High School Diploma -

Portville Central School
Dawn R Lewis