Ethan Barnet
Belgium,WI
Summary
Thorough and accurate Merchandising Assistant Manager bringing 3+ years' experience in building displays, executing promotions and developing seasonal plans in the retail industry. Strong administrative, organizational and multitasking skills with a self-motivated approach and unsurpassed work ethic. Strategic thinker and proactive problem solver possessing first-rate organizational, communication and recordkeeping abilities. Well-versed in planning, assembling and stocking product displays and negotiating with retail merchants to improve product exposure. Looking to apply knowledge and abilities to a challenging new position.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandising Assistant Manager
Dollar Tree Distribution Center
Port Washington, WI
10.2021 - Current
- Second in command of the Port Washington location.
- Merchandised and managed store departments.
- Managed all store associate stockers and assistant managers; kept track of stocking progress, case count, and on hands inventory.
- Created daily stocking plans each week, and communicated necessary stocking rates of cases per hour to meet sales goals.
- Managed and ran freight in the stockroom.
- Unloading and organizing trucks and frozen trucks.
- Created store displays and seasonal promotional displays to accommodate new sales goals.
- Packed away and sequenced seasonal merchandise.
- Transitioned store to new price points.
- Brought store to number one in the district in comp. sales for over a year in competition of eighteen other stores.
- First year's inventory resulted in positive shrink of over $10,000.
- Trained in store manager operations.
- Assisted other locations for store setups, inventories, and price point transitions.
Assistant Manager
Dollar Tree
Port Washington, WI
05.2021 - 10.2021
- Managed front end store operations; setting up and taking down cashiers, providing backup assistance with cashiering, processing returns and exchanges, loading and reloading giftcards, till loans, cash pickups, solving register issues.
- Managed closing shifts; counting deposits, verifying safe funds and performing shrink expectations and OSHA compliance checks.
- Stocked several departments in downtime, as well as dedicated recovery.
- Field markdowns and reselling items at discounted prices.
- Assisted with truck unloading.
- Vendor check in processes for Coke, Pepsi, Vistar, Helium, Frito-Lays, and Hallmark .
Inferno Code Development Head of Advertising
Self Employed Web
Belgium, WI
05.2018 - 02.2020
- Created, ran, and managed company website domain.
- Designed and distributed Google ads.
- Updated artwork and style to match online trends and new installment releases.
- Assisted with processing and fulfilling customer orders.
- Managed a team of people that assisted with selling and advertising product, and maintaining website domain.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northern Ozaukee High School
Fredonia, WI05-2021
Animation And Special Effects
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WISkills
- Stock control
- Pricing and Signage Updates
- Customer Relationship Management
- Brand Awareness
- Case stocking
- Sales Analysis
- Promotional planning
- Store layouts
- Site auditing
- Sales Techniques
- POS
- Stock replenishment
- Vendor Relations
- In-store support
- Friendly and outgoing
- Reliable and punctual
- Active listener
- Trend Identification
- Space Planning
- Visual displays
- Visual Merchandising
- Creative with Adobe InDesign
- Store maintenance
- Stock Rotation
- Retail buying
Accomplishments
- Regional awards and state placements for the Wisconsin State Art Show. Placed three times in the regional competition, and placed twice at state level.
- Placed in Copic Art Awards
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
Japanese
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Merchandising Assistant Manager
Dollar Tree Distribution Center
10.2021 - Current
Assistant Manager
Dollar Tree
05.2021 - 10.2021
Inferno Code Development Head of Advertising
Self Employed Web
05.2018 - 02.2020
High School Diploma -
Northern Ozaukee High School
Animation And Special Effects
Milwaukee Area Technical College
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