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Kara Hatchell

Hamlet,NC

Summary

Dynamic retail professional with extensive experience at Advantage Solutions, excelling in merchandise presentation and inventory management. Proven track record of enhancing store profitability through strategic product placement and effective teamwork. Skilled in executing visually appealing displays that drive customer engagement and sales, while maintaining compliance with brand standards.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Retail Sales Merchandiser

Advantage Solutions
09.2021 - 07.2023
  • Assisted in organizing product displays to enhance customer engagement and drive sales.
  • Learned inventory management processes to ensure accurate stock levels and product availability.
  • Supported team in executing promotional setups to align with marketing initiatives.
  • Enhanced store appearance by regularly maintaining clean, organized, and visually appealing merchandise displays.
  • Contributed to weekly inventory audits by accurately counting and reporting stock discrepancies.
  • Contributed to successful marketing campaigns by collaborating with the visual merchandising team on creating eye-catching window displays that drove foot traffic into the store.
  • Arranged consistent shelves, bins, and racks at 22 locations by following established planograms.
  • Maximized store profitability by effectively managing markdowns and clearance items.

Retail Sales Merchandiser

TNG Retail Services
07.2020 - 09.2021
  • Executed product displays to enhance visual merchandising and attract customer attention.
  • Collaborated with store management to maintain inventory levels and ensure product availability.
  • Assisted in setting up promotional displays, ensuring compliance with brand guidelines.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust merchandising strategies accordingly.
  • Trained new team members on product knowledge and effective customer engagement techniques.
  • Conducted regular audits of merchandise placement to optimize floor space utilization.
  • Provided feedback on customer preferences to improve future merchandising decisions.
  • Managed product inventory, audits, displays, plan-o-grams and pricing at 22 locations weekly.

Administrative Office Assistant

Carolina Outpatient Billing Services
09.2017 - 07.2021
  • Processed medical claims accurately, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and payer requirements.
  • Coordinated with healthcare providers to obtain necessary documentation for claim submissions.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to resolve coding issues and clarify documentation requirements.
  • Reviewed and corrected billing discrepancies, enhancing accuracy in patient accounts and reducing errors.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with insurance companies, facilitating effective communication and timely reimbursements.
  • Demonstrated commitment to ethical practice by adhering strictly to HIPAA regulations when handling sensitive patient data.
  • Improved billing accuracy by meticulously reviewing and validating medical codes for insurance claims.

Shift Manager

Marathon Gas Station
10.2019 - 07.2020
  • Oversaw daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and optimal team performance.
  • Trained and mentored new staff on standard operating procedures and safety protocols.
  • Managed inventory levels, minimizing waste through effective stock control measures.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced operational delays.
  • Coordinated shift schedules to optimize labor resources in alignment with demand fluctuations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ashworth College
Norcross, GA

Skills

  • Merchandise presentation
  • Store layout planning
  • Retail display setup
  • Stock rotation
  • Inventory management
  • Performance reporting
  • Pricing strategy
  • Strategic product placement
  • Field data reporting
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

  • HIPAA Awareness Certified Training - Exp 08/03/2027
  • Bloodborne Pathogens Certified Training - Exp 08/03/2027

Timeline

Senior Retail Sales Merchandiser

Advantage Solutions
09.2021 - 07.2023

Retail Sales Merchandiser

TNG Retail Services
07.2020 - 09.2021

Shift Manager

Marathon Gas Station
10.2019 - 07.2020

Administrative Office Assistant

Carolina Outpatient Billing Services
09.2017 - 07.2021

High School Diploma -

Ashworth College

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