Jenifer Sawyer
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Dedicated merchandiser with a strong foundation in merchandising and customer service. Collaborates effectively within team environments to enhance product displays and improve customer engagement through strategic analysis of sales data.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandiser
Altman Plants
Colorado Springs, Colorado
03.2026 - 07.2026
- Analyzed sales data to inform product placement and promotional strategies.
- Coordinated product displays to enhance visual appeal and customer engagement.
- Assisted in executing seasonal merchandising plans for various plant varieties.
- Regularly monitored store shelves to ensure product availability and restocked merchandise.
- Organized displays according to company standards and specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization in display areas.
- Assisted customers with locating desired items within store locations.
- Gathered and moved materials and equipment for display setups.
- Communicated and coordinated planogram execution with store management.
Direct Support Professional Lead
Abilene State Supportive Living Center
Abilene, TX
02.2021 - 01.2026
- Assisted individuals with physical and intellectual disabilities to integrate into community and least restrictive environments.
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Supported clients in enhancing their social skills and community involvement.
- Implemented individualized care plans to meet unique client requirements.
Merchandising Service Team
Lowes Home Improvement
Port Arthur, TX
02.2019 - 01.2021
- Managed store layout plans and maintained product inventory for optimal merchandising
- Collaborated with suppliers, manufacturers, and stores to execute merchandising plans
- Created and organized promotions and advertising campaigns to enhance product visibility
- Analyzed sales figures to report growth and market changes.
- Gathered information on market trends and customer feedback on products.
- Managed educational materials for employee training sessions.
Merchandiser, Sales Representative
Altman Specialty Plants
Abilene, TX
12.2018 - 08.2019
- Arranged and displayed plants to optimize visual merchandising in retail space, enhancing customer engagement and sales potential.
- Altman Specialty Plants, 3742 Blue Bird Canyon Rd., Vista, California 92084-7432, District Manager- Rich Kurosawa Phone#512-348-4132
- Managed product displays to enhance visual appeal and customer engagement.
- Coordinated inventory levels to ensure product availability and timely restocking.
- Analyzed market trends to optimize product placement and assortment strategy.
TMA Truck Driver/Flagger/Traffic Control Technician
Altus Traffic
Abilene, TX
07.2018 - 12.2018
- Ensured safety compliance for TxDOT and private contractors on construction sites. Construction laborers with special training in the fabrication, installation, and repair of traffic control signs, patterns, and devices.
- 1633 W Stamford St. Abilene, Tx. 79601. Supervisor: Chris Phone# 214-304-8201
Quickturn Merchandiser
Quickturn Merchandising
Fort Worth, TX
04.2018 - 06.2018
- Executed planogram layouts to enhance product visibility and drive sales in the garden center.
- 3343 Locke Ave. Ste 107. Ft. Worth TX 76107. Ann Werger. District Merchandising Manager Phone# 432-266-8599
- Developed visual merchandising strategies to enhance product presentation.
- Coordinated inventory management and stock replenishment processes effectively.
- Analyzed sales data to optimize product placement and promotion strategies.
Lowes Garden Center Customer Service
Lowes Home Improvement
Midland, TX
06.2017 - 04.2018
- Guided customers in selecting merchandise to enhance their shopping experience. Loaded and unloaded merchandise with forklift. Received plants. Maintained organization and cleanliness of garden center area to create a welcoming environment. Accomplished getting Forklift certified, pallet jack certified, order picker certified, reach forklift certified. Computer knowledge as well. Loaded and stocked merchandise to ensure availability of products for customers.
- 3315 N Loop 250 W, Midland, TX 79707 Manager: Jeff Phone# 432-689-2828.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Quickturn Merchandiser
Quickturn Merchandising
Fort Worth, TX
02.2017 - 06.2017
- Executed planogram layouts in retail space to optimize product placement and assisted customers with plant selections for enhanced shopping experience.
- 3343 Locke Ave. Ste 107. Ft. Worth TX 76107. Ann Werger. District Merchandising Manager Phone# 432-266-8599
- Developed visual merchandising displays to enhance product visibility and appeal.
- Collaborated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of merchandise and materials.
- Analyzed sales trends to optimize inventory levels and product assortment.
Retail Sales Associate
Lowes Home Improvement
Midland, TX
06.2016 - 02.2017
- Guided customers in locating and selecting merchandise, enhancing shopping experience. Operated forklift for loading and unloading merchandise, ensuring efficient stock management. Received plants. Cleaned and straightened up garden center area. Achieved certifications in forklift, pallet jack, order picker, and reach forklift, demonstrating commitment to safety and operational excellence. certified. Computer knowledge as well.
- 3315 N Loop 250 W, Midland. Tx. 79707 Manager: Jeff Phone# 432-689-2828.
- Assisted customers in selecting home improvement products and solutions.
- Maintained product displays and ensured store cleanliness and organization.
- Operated point-of-sale systems for efficient transaction processing.
Quickturn Merchandiser
Quickturn Merchandising
Midland, TX
03.2015 - 06.2016
- Followed planograms in garden center, assisting customers in selecting healthy plants, including annuals, perennials, tropicals, herbs, flowering bushes, accent bushes, and trees to enhance their gardening experience.
- 3343 Locke Ave. Ste 107. Ft. Worth TX 76107. Ann Werger. District Merchandising Manager Phone# 432-266-8599
- Developed visual merchandising displays to enhance product appeal and engagement.
- Collaborated with suppliers to source quality merchandise for diverse retail environments.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability and reduce stockouts.
Education
High school -
Cross Plains High school
Cross Plains, TX01-1994
Skills
- Planogram development
- Merchandising techniques
- Sales expertise
- Customer engagement strategies
- Inventory control
- Order picking and fulfillment
- Pallet jack operation
- Warehouse management experience
- Microsoft Excel proficiency
- Cash register operation
- POS system knowledge
- Customer service excellence
- Customer assistance
- Marketing initiatives
- Kiosk management
- Computer literacy and skills
- Office proficiency
- Leadership abilities
Certification
Driver's license
Additional Information
Computer Skills, Communication, Documentation, Secretarial, Cash Register, Safety
Personal Information
Authorized To Work: US
Timeline
Merchandiser
Altman Plants
03.2026 - 07.2026
Direct Support Professional Lead
Abilene State Supportive Living Center
02.2021 - 01.2026
Merchandising Service Team
Lowes Home Improvement
02.2019 - 01.2021
Merchandiser, Sales Representative
Altman Specialty Plants
12.2018 - 08.2019
TMA Truck Driver/Flagger/Traffic Control Technician
Altus Traffic
07.2018 - 12.2018
Quickturn Merchandiser
Quickturn Merchandising
04.2018 - 06.2018
Lowes Garden Center Customer Service
Lowes Home Improvement
06.2017 - 04.2018
Quickturn Merchandiser
Quickturn Merchandising
02.2017 - 06.2017
Retail Sales Associate
Lowes Home Improvement
06.2016 - 02.2017
Quickturn Merchandiser
Quickturn Merchandising
03.2015 - 06.2016
High school -
Cross Plains High school