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Gerardo Borja
Home Depot Associate
Deerfield Beach,FL
Summary
Talented mechanizing associate well-versed in stocking merchandise and planning promotional displays. Demonstrated success in collaborating with store and advertising management to create and deploy successful merchandising strategies for seasonal and promotional needs. Offering 2 years background marketing products within stores to maximize product profitability. Trainer on forklift, reach,Order picker, and electric pallet jack .Very versatile and learn quickly. Excellent with time management and efficiency. Good team leader.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Merchandise Associate
Home Depot
Pompano Beach , FL
11.2019 - Current
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Prepared interesting and innovative visual displays to grab customer interest and promote sales.
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Established strong vendor relationships to maintain and support business.
- Set and recommended mark-up rates, mark-down rates and selling prices for merchandise.
- Established vendor performance metrics to evaluate service.
- Operated cardboard balers, forklifts and trash compactors safely.
- Arranged consistent shelves, bins and racks at multiple locations by following established planograms.
- Used pallet jacks to move and position merchandise.
- Greeted, serviced and thanked all customers.
- Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
- Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
- Updated signage and price tags to reflect current sales.
- Transported merchandise to sales floor and restocked shelves, racks and bins.
- Built end caps and aisle displays to highlight products and support latest promotions.
- Worked with managers and advertising directors to optimize promotions.
- Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information and pricing.
- Educated employees on new merchandise during seasonal workshops.
- Advanced sales cycle plans by maximizing placement of promotions, point of sale materials and product visibility.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Computer Software And Media Applications
Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL 06.2019 - Current
Skills
Equipment monitoring
Equipment operation
Store organization
Merchandise movements
Price tagging and shelf labeling
Vendor relations
Pricing controls
Product inventory counts
Markdown procedures
Reliable and punctual
End cap designs
Cleaning procedures
Promotional support
Speaks Spanish
Speaks English
Forklift certified
Reach certified
Equipment trainer
Tech savvy
Pacer certified
Electric pallet jack certified
Order picker certified
Technology support
Software
Css
Certification
[Forklift] License - [2020]
Interests
Outdoor activities
Hands on activities
Building
Volunteer work
Timeline
[Forklift] License - [2020]
03-2022
Order picker license
03-2022
Reach License
03-2020
Electric pallet jack license
03-2020
Merchandise Associate
Home Depot
11.2019 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Computer Software And Media Applications
Broward College
06.2019 - Current