George Thornburg Jr
Strategic Retail Solutions
Huntington
17
years of professional experience
Dynamic merchandiser with proven success in executing visual strategies and optimizing product placement. Skilled in inventory analysis and team collaboration to enhance customer engagement and drive sales.
Work History
Merchandiser
6 Months- Developed and implemented visual merchandising strategies to enhance product visibility.
- Analyzed sales data to adjust inventory levels and optimize stock placement.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesive brand presentation across retail locations.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on merchandising standards and best practices.
Field Merchadiser
5 Years 7 Months- Developed and executed merchandising strategies to enhance product visibility and drive sales.
- Analyzed market trends and consumer behavior to optimize product placement in retail locations.
- Trained and mentored junior team members on best merchandising practices and company standards.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on promotional activities and inventory management.
Customer Service Representative
4 Years 4 Months- Resolved customer inquiries through various communication channels, enhancing satisfaction and loyalty.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline problem-solving processes, improving efficiency and response times.
- Assisted in onboarding new staff, providing training on systems and best practices for customer interaction.
- Utilized CRM software to track customer interactions and maintain accurate records of service requests.
Merchandiser/Store Resets
1 Year 2 Months- Analyzed sales trends to optimize product placement and inventory levels.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of merchandise and promotional materials.
- Implemented visual merchandising strategies to enhance store presentation and customer engagement.
- Trained team members on best practices in merchandising and customer service standards.
Merchandising/Storeresets
2 Years 11 Months- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
Merchandiser/ Store Resets
2 Years 11 Months- Developed visual merchandising strategies to enhance product presentation and drive customer engagement.
- Analyzed inventory levels and sales trends to optimize stock replenishment processes and reduce waste.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to execute promotional campaigns, ensuring alignment with brand objectives.
- Trained and mentored junior merchandisers on best practices for product placement and display techniques.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Executed store merchandising plans according to company standards and planograms.
Installed and maintained product displays to maximize visual appeal and sales opportunities.
Reset store sections and merchandising layouts to support promotional initiatives.
Ensured product placement accuracy and compliance with retailer specifications.
Organized merchandise to improve customer shopping experience and store presentatio
Timeline
Merchandiser/ Store Resets
Strategic Retail Solutions
08.2023 - CurrentRead More
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Huntington East High
High School Diploma
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