Jaiah Thompson
Houston,TX
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandiser
PepsiCo
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Developed visual merchandising plans and strategies to promote store offerings.
- Researched current industry trends and competitor activity to stay abreast of resources, technology and best practices.
- Analyzed customer feedback and shopper trends to inform display designs.
- Proposed new ideas and concepts to enhance merchandise displays.
- Collaborated with store managers to devise store layouts and establish aesthetic appeal.
- Utilized paper, fabric and props to create displays.
- Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
- Established strong vendor relationships to maintain and support business.
- Collaborated with store managers to determine best placement for merchandise displays.
- Investigated current trends and innovative techniques to create unique displays.
- Conducted regular store audits to verify compliance with company policies.
- Enhanced overall store appearance by applying careful consideration to product and display locations.
ICQA Problem Solver
Amazon.Inc
08.2020 - 07.2022
- Communicated with management about potential inventory risks to fulfill orders on time.
- Reviewed production processes and identified potential quality issues.
- Monitored inventory accuracy and movement using manual or computerized inventory systems.
- Reported problems and concerns to management.
- Developed and implemented procedures to meet product quality standards.
- Documented and executed detailed test plans and test cases and summarized and logged audit findings for reporting purposes.
Wedding Coordinator
Wedding Unlimited
03.2021 - 11.2021
- Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
- Oversaw setup and breakdown of wedding decorations and supplies.
- Helped bridal couple select wedding decorations and floral arrangements, menus and music.
- Completed final reviews of ceremony and banquet area setups to resolve last-minute issues.
- Negotiated contracts with venues, vendors and suppliers to obtain best rates and services.
- Developed and adhered to timelines to keep ceremony and reception running smoothly.
- Worked closely with clients to develop personalized wedding plan that fit within budget.
- Created and managed online presence to reach larger audience of clientele.
- Implemented contingency plans to address last-minute changes or unforeseen events.
- Created detailed timelines and budgets for events to meet all deadlines.
- Utilized social media to promote events and increase attendance.
- Planned and created centerpieces, bouquets and floral arrangements for decorating wedding venues.
- Developed detailed event reports, documenting all aspects of each event.
- Evaluated existing plans, processes and events planning services to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Trained and supervised event staff to complete tasks on time.
- Scheduled appointments with potential clients to discuss wedding plans.
Customer Service Cashier
Walmart
08.2019 - 12.2019
- Referred to price sheets and special sale bulletins to enter price changes.
- Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
- Kept cash wrap stocked, products faced and shelving free of misplaced items or trash.
- Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
- Helped customers navigate applications and in-store technology to deliver best-in-class experiences.
- Met customer service goals and exceeded customer expectations.
- Developed and managed relationships with customers to increase customer loyalty.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eisenhower High School
Houston, TX05.2020
Skills
- Time Management
- Scheduling
- Event Coordination
- Customer Preferences
- Prepare Detailed Reports
- Communications
- Coachable /Teachable
- Able to work in fast paced environments
- Active Learning
Timeline
Merchandiser
PepsiCo
08.2022 - 12.2022
Wedding Coordinator
Wedding Unlimited
03.2021 - 11.2021
ICQA Problem Solver
Amazon.Inc
08.2020 - 07.2022
Customer Service Cashier
Walmart
08.2019 - 12.2019
High School Diploma -
Eisenhower High School