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Work History
Education
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Gregory Lee

Lexington,KY

Summary

Dynamic and reliable professional with extensive experience at C&J Pepsi, excelling in visual merchandising and customer service. Proven ability to enhance store appearance and optimize stock levels, resulting in improved customer satisfaction. Adept at training team members and implementing effective inventory management strategies to reduce out-of-stock instances.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Merchandiser

C&J Pepsi
04.2022 - Current
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
  • Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
  • Managed inventory levels with regular monitoring, ordering, and stock replenishment for optimal product availability.
  • Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
  • Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
  • Improved overall store appearance by performing routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning shelves, updating signage, and reporting damaged fixtures for repair or replacement.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing product knowledge and recommending suitable items based on individual needs.
  • Assisted customers in locating desired items or suggesting suitable alternatives when necessary, contributing to an elevated shopping experience.
  • Trained new team members in merchandising best practices, ensuring a cohesive approach across the store.
  • Maximized floor space utilization by rearranging fixtures according to changing business needs and customer traffic patterns.
  • Contributed to a safe and welcoming shopping environment by adhering to store policies, addressing potential hazards, and maintaining clean, orderly merchandise displays.
  • Reduced out-of-stock instances by conducting regular audits, adjusting inventory counts, and communicating discrepancies to management.
  • Increased brand visibility by designing eye-catching window displays that highlighted new products and seasonal trends.
  • Ensured optimal stock levels to meet customer demand, conducting regular inventory assessments.

Production Assistant

Wilde Brand Chip Company
11.2020 - 03.2022
  • Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
  • Stayed alert, active, and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
  • Completed wide range of tasks in diverse filming areas to support operations.
  • Maintained a safe and clean work environment, contributing to overall team productivity.
  • Boosted overall team morale through proactive problem-solving and open communication practices.
  • Reduced production errors through close attention to detail and thorough quality control checks.
  • Communicated with other crew members via walkie talkies to coordinated production activities.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
  • Provided reliable administrative support for the production team, enabling efficient task completion.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling various production roles as needed, enhancing versatility within the team.

Machine Operator Technician

Graham Packaging
07.2016 - 09.2019
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Achieved consistent product quality by performing regular quality checks and adjusting machine settings accordingly.
  • Assisted in training new operators on proper machine usage, ensuring adherence to company standards and guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members to identify areas for process improvement, leading to enhanced operational efficiency.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.

Shipping and Receiving Lead

Americas Finest Wood Working Team
01.2014 - 05.2016
  • Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
  • Monitored shipments to guarantee on-time product delivery.
  • Stacked and stored pallets at end of shift to keep warehouse clean and organized.
  • Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
  • Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring proper documentation for all transactions.

Education

Bryan Station High School
Lexington

Skills

  • Reliable and punctual
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Stock rotation
  • Pricing and shelf labeling
  • Maintaining stock levels
  • Active listener
  • Merchandise planning
  • Visual merchandising
  • Store maintenance
  • Pricing and signage updates
  • Sales techniques
  • Vendor relations
  • Product inventory counts
  • Pricing controls
  • Customer relationship management (CRM)
  • Window displays
  • Space planning
  • Retail
  • In-store support
  • Floor set design
  • Product recovery
  • Merchandising trends
  • Stock control
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Customer service
  • Product knowledge
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Organizational skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Clear communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking
  • Decision-making
  • Quality assurance
  • Product expertise
  • Overstock management
  • Task prioritization
  • New display creation
  • New store setups
  • Staff training
  • Work documentation
  • Workflow coordination
  • Project coordination
  • Written communication

Timeline

Merchandiser

C&J Pepsi
04.2022 - Current

Production Assistant

Wilde Brand Chip Company
11.2020 - 03.2022

Machine Operator Technician

Graham Packaging
07.2016 - 09.2019

Shipping and Receiving Lead

Americas Finest Wood Working Team
01.2014 - 05.2016

Bryan Station High School

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