Kelly Laher
Puyallup ,WA
Summary
Well-organized and creative Merchandising professional successful at representing consumer tastes and needs in retail market. Accurately assess competition and pursues effective ways to boost sales and reinforce client brands.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Part Time Merchandiser
SAS
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Drove client retention, managing engaging merchandise presentation to motivate impulse purchases.
- Set magazines and weeklies.
- Scan based inventory control of stores end caps.
Part Time Merchandiser
American Greetings
Puyallup , WA
03.2014 - 12.2019
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
- Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information and pricing.
- Established strong vendor relationships to maintain and support business.
- Assembled quarter and full-size point of purchase promotional displays.
- Prepared interesting and innovative visual displays to grab customer interest and promote sales.
- Worked with managers and advertising directors to optimize promotions.
- Advanced sales cycle plans by maximizing placement of promotions, point of sale materials and product visibility.
Education
General High School Diploma -
Jess Lanier High School
Bessemer, AL05.1984
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Display Model Assembly
- Placement Optimization
- Pricing and Signage Updating
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- New Display Creation
- Product Merchandising and Distribution
- Merchandising and Promotions
- Handheld Scanners
- Reading Comprehension
- Professional Relationships
- Cardboard Baling
- Merchandise Stocking and Replenishing
- Critical Thinking
- Professional and Courteous
- Stockroom Management
- POS Inventory System Operation
- End Cap Placement
- Constructive Feedback
- Design Changes
- POS
Timeline
Part Time Merchandiser
American Greetings
03.2014 - 12.2019
Part Time Merchandiser
SAS
General High School Diploma -
Jess Lanier High School