Janay Adamson
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Results-driven merchandiser with 10+ years of experience in store resets, stocking, and customer service. Proven expertise in merchandising execution, planogram maintenance, and fixture installation.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Vendor
The InStore Group
10.2018 - Current
- Set up displays and signage to attract customers and boost sales.
- Took photos of work and online reporting
- store resets/remodels
Lead Fixture Installer
Brandpoint
04.2025 - 05.2025
- Temp position, Lead fixture installer for PetSmart remodel project in Kansas, Missouri, Ohio and Michigan
- Communicated quickly and accurately with supervisors about problematic sites, missed installations or other issues.
- Trained team on how to read and set planograms
Freight Team
The Home Depot
10.2024 - 04.2025
- Unload truck and stock freight in all departments.
- Bay maintenance and pack down.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Merchandise Manager
Dollar Tree
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Created visual displays to highlight new and featured products.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
Reset Specialist
The Hillman Group
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Reset specific store departments or entire stores and fully set up new stores according to planograms.
- Built fixtures according to plan to effectively display new store merchandise.
- Arranged consistent shelves, bins, and racks at different Lowe's locations by following established planograms.
Overnight Stocker
Walmart Store 1598
03.2023 - 07.2023
- Stock/Zone/Face the whole store
- Scanned shelves and product cases to locate expired, outdated, and spoiled items.
- Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
- Observed safety protocols when transporting merchandise to different areas of store to alleviate item damage.
- Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
- Responded to customer queries and complaints regarding stock and merchandise to resolve issues and increase satisfaction.
- Labeled products, rotated stock and fronted merchandise for appealing display.
- Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
- Updated pricing by changing labels and signage for short-term promotions and final clearances.
Merchandising Execution Team Associate
The Home Depot
11.2020 - 08.2021
- Perform in-store merchandising services
- Planogram maintenance
- Overhead bay organization
- Display/Signage maintenance and installation
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
- Stocked shelves to match planogram images and instructions.
- Labeled products, rotated stock and fronted merchandise for appealing display.
Remodel Merchandiser
InDemand Services/Action Installers/BrandPoint
04.2018 - 11.2020
- Temp Position remodeling different Wal-Mart stores around the country
- Organized store merchandise racks by size, style, and color.
- Collaborated with store managers to determine best placement for merchandise displays.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Created visual displays to highlight new and featured products.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
Merchandiser
Construction Carpentry Finishes
10.2017 - 03.2018
- Home Depot remodels in Arizona.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Install Displays/POP/Signage
- Built gondola, pallet rack, cantilever racking and peg board displays
Lead Merchandiser
Retail Solutions
12.2016 - 02.2017
- In charge of all resets
- Audit/Corrects
- Speed to shelves
- New item cut-ins
Remodel/ Wave Merchandiser
Retail Merchandising Solutions Inc
02.2016 - 10.2016
- Safeway and Albertson's grocery store remodels and monthly wave resets in Phoenix/Scottsdale AZ.
- Efficiently performed retail merchandising, stocking, cleaning, down stocking and pricing.
Fixture Installer
Apollo Retail Specialists
04.2015 - 06.2016
- Out of town projects
- Fixture installation
- New store setups
- Store resets
- Store remodels
Education
High school or equivalent -
Shadow Mountain High School
Phoenix, AZ05.2004
Skills
- Unloading freight
- Product replenishment
- Leadership experience
- Effective time management
- Attention to detail
- Staff training and development
- Retail sales customer service
- Opening/closing/shift change procedures
Awards
- The Home Depot Homer Award, 12/10/24, Was given to me by my manager at Home Depot for great service and working hard.
- The Home Depot Bravo 12/11/24, was given to me from the flooring/blind/storage department lead for making his department look good every night
- The Home Depot Bravo 12/10/24 was given to me from the district manager for following safety rules
Timeline
Lead Fixture Installer
Brandpoint
04.2025 - 05.2025
Freight Team
The Home Depot
10.2024 - 04.2025
Merchandise Manager
Dollar Tree
06.2024 - 08.2024
Reset Specialist
The Hillman Group
09.2023 - 04.2024
Overnight Stocker
Walmart Store 1598
03.2023 - 07.2023
Merchandising Execution Team Associate
The Home Depot
11.2020 - 08.2021
Vendor
The InStore Group
10.2018 - Current
Remodel Merchandiser
InDemand Services/Action Installers/BrandPoint
04.2018 - 11.2020
Merchandiser
Construction Carpentry Finishes
10.2017 - 03.2018
Lead Merchandiser
Retail Solutions
12.2016 - 02.2017
Remodel/ Wave Merchandiser
Retail Merchandising Solutions Inc
02.2016 - 10.2016
Fixture Installer
Apollo Retail Specialists
04.2015 - 06.2016
High school or equivalent -
Shadow Mountain High School
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