Elijah Hartmann-Walker
Big Prairie,OH
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure local driver position. Ready to help team achieve company goals along with being Well-organized and a creative Merchandising professional successful at representing consumer tastes and needs in retail market. Accurately assess competition and pursues effective ways to boost sales and reinforce client brands.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Merchandiser
Pepsico
04.2024 - Current
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
- Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
- Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
- Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Organized store merchandise racks by size, style, and color.
- Enhanced overall store appearance by applying careful consideration to product and display locations.
- Promoted seasonal products and trends to move stock and prepare for incoming inventory.
- Monitored store traffic and customer engagement to determine display effectiveness.
- Analyzed customer feedback and shopper trends to inform display designs.
- Arranged consistent shelves, bins, and racks at 10 locations by following established planograms.
- Developed merchandising strategy to efficiently move overstock.
Online Pickup
Walmart
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
- Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
- Compiled reports of cost factors such as labor, production and equipment.
- Executed regular inventory counts and supply audits to monitor shrinkage and generate insights into purchasing decisions.
- Disposed of damaged or defective items or coordinated returns to vendors for covered items.
- Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
- Noted unsafe components inside packages and discussed concerns with supervisors.
- Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
- Checked product levels and recommended new purchases.
- Coordinated efficient organization, palletizing and transportation of completed packages.
- Reviewed order slips, picked products and staged merchandize to be shipped.
- Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
- Supervised and trained new staff in performing census.
- Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
- Marked stock with identification tags and labels to outline information such as storage locations.
- Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
- Pre-assembled containers to be easily selected by packing associates.
- Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
- Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
- Moved cardboard, plastic ties, and other debris from unboxing to trash.
- Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
- Picked and packed order items.
- Used appropriately sized boxes to pack products with care, minimizing shifting and damage during transport.
Social Media Manager
K-9 Classic Cuts
01.2018 - 08.2023
- Wrote engaging and successful press releases to control information and public opinion.
- Identified metrics to measure and evaluate effectiveness of public relations campaigns and initiatives.
- Cultivated strong corporate image and identity with clear branding.
- Taught in-house employees strategies for successful internal and external communications.
- Reviewed marketing materials and documents for brand accuracy and trending design.
- Built and strengthened industry partnerships to improve product placements, amplify coverage and maximize effectiveness of marketing strategies.
- Oversaw social media presence and aligned posts to include branding and trending ideas.
- Authored fresh and engaging press releases and prepared complete press kits.
Kennel Technician
Brook Hollow Vet
09.2019 - 05.2020
- Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.
- Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.
- Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
- Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
- Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries, or potential diseases.
- Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
- Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
- Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies, and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.
- Recorded dogs' intake and output, physical condition and behavior for updated kennel logs.
- Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
- Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
Education
No Degree - Chemistry Teacher Education
Trinity Valley Community College
Athens, TXNo Degree - CDL
Tyler Junior College
Troup, TXHigh School Diploma -
Palestine High School
Palestine, TX05.2021
Skills
- Friendly and outgoing
- Vendor Relations
- CDL License
- Route Determination
- Loading and unloading
- Retail knowledge
- Stock Rotation
- Product inventory counts
- Active listener
- Vehicle Maintenance
- DOT Compliance
- Safety Protocols
- Clean Driving Record
Certification
I have a Class A CDL and I have completed a 40 hour OSHA safety course
Timeline
Merchandiser
Pepsico
04.2024 - Current
Online Pickup
Walmart
02.2023 - 08.2023
Kennel Technician
Brook Hollow Vet
09.2019 - 05.2020
Social Media Manager
K-9 Classic Cuts
01.2018 - 08.2023
No Degree - Chemistry Teacher Education
Trinity Valley Community College
No Degree - CDL
Tyler Junior College
High School Diploma -
Palestine High School
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