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Kimberly Gallone

Jesup,GA

Summary

Dynamic and self-motivated professional with a proven track record at Target, excelling in packaging and labeling while enhancing inventory accuracy. Recognized for attention to detail and problem-solving skills, consistently achieving team goals and fostering a positive work environment. Committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization in fast-paced settings. consistently adapting to changing needs. Reliable and flexible

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Target Warehouse Worker

Target
07.2024 - Current
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as [Number] pounds.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
  • Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and taking initiative in group projects.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Maximized available storage space by utilizing vertical stacking techniques when arranging inventory items.
  • Facilitated smooth operation of loading dock, coordinating efficient loading and unloading of trucks.
  • Achieved near-perfect inventory accuracy through diligent cycle counting and discrepancy resolution.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.

Merchandiser

Winn Dixie Supermarket
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
  • Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
  • Managed inventory levels with regular monitoring, ordering, and stock replenishment for optimal product availability.
  • Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
  • Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
  • Improved overall store appearance by performing routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning shelves, updating signage, and reporting damaged fixtures for repair or replacement.
  • Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
  • Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing product knowledge and recommending suitable items based on individual needs.
  • Assisted customers in locating desired items or suggesting suitable alternatives when necessary, contributing to an elevated shopping experience.
  • Boosted sales by implementing effective merchandising strategies and visually appealing displays.
  • Maximized floor space utilization by rearranging fixtures according to changing business needs and customer traffic patterns.
  • Contributed to a safe and welcoming shopping environment by adhering to store policies, addressing potential hazards, and maintaining clean, orderly merchandise displays.
  • Reduced out-of-stock instances by conducting regular audits, adjusting inventory counts, and communicating discrepancies to management.
  • Collaborated with store management to develop promotional plans and execute timely merchandise resets.
  • Streamlined merchandise presentation through consistent application of planograms and adherence to company guidelines.
  • Ensured optimal stock levels to meet customer demand, conducting regular inventory assessments.
  • Improved product visibility by strategically organizing merchandise on showroom floors.
  • Customized store layouts to maximize foot traffic and product exposure, enhancing sales potential.
  • Fostered collaborative team environment, leading to more efficient merchandise handling and display setup.
  • Conducted market research to stay ahead of industry trends and adjust merchandising strategies accordingly.
  • Optimized visual merchandising to create compelling product presentations that attracted and retained customers.
  • Coordinated seasonal clearance sales, effectively managing inventory levels and maximizing revenue opportunities.
  • Coordinated with store management to identify and capitalize on cross-merchandising opportunities.
  • Increased customer engagement by providing knowledgeable product recommendations.
  • Boosted sales through effective collaboration with marketing team on promotional displays.
  • Monitored and replenished display inventory and restructured according to available stock.
  • Collaborated with store managers to determine best placement for merchandise displays.
  • Organized store merchandise racks by size, style, and color.
  • Created visual displays to highlight new and featured products.
  • Promoted seasonal products and trends to move stock and prepare for incoming inventory.

Travel Merchandiser

Driveline Merchandising Services
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Implemented sustainability practices in merchandise handling, contributing to company's green initiatives.
  • Developed and implemented seasonal merchandise plans, aligning inventory with consumer trends.
  • Monitored competitor activity, adapting strategies to maintain competitive advantage.
  • Enhanced customer shopping experience with meticulous attention to product placement and accessibility.
  • Engaged with customers to gather feedback on product selection and store layout, incorporating insights into merchandising decisions.
  • Arranged consistent shelves, bins, and racks at [Number] locations by following established planograms.
  • Developed merchandising strategy to efficiently move overstock.
  • Created interior displays to promote products in alignment with corporate sales objectives.
  • Utilized paper, fabric and props to create displays.
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
  • Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
  • Managed inventory levels with regular monitoring, ordering, and stock replenishment for optimal product availability.
  • Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
  • Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
  • Improved overall store appearance by performing routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning shelves, updating signage, and reporting damaged fixtures for repair or replacement.
  • Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
  • Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
  • Assisted customers in locating desired items or suggesting suitable alternatives when necessary, contributing to an elevated shopping experience.
  • Coordinated seasonal clearance sales, effectively managing inventory levels and maximizing revenue opportunities.
  • Monitored and replenished display inventory and restructured according to available stock.
  • Collaborated with store managers to determine best placement for merchandise displays.

Personal Shopper

Instacart
06.2021 - 05.2023
  • Placed completed orders in labeled, temperature-appropriate storage pending customer pick up.
  • Consistently met deadlines and quality goals for accuracy and timeliness.
  • Memorized store layouts and planograms to fulfill orders using shortest, most efficient route.
  • Maintained high satisfaction ratings by completing orders quickly and making good selections for customers.
  • Tracked substitutions and informed customers of changes.
  • Worked productively with customers to meet order requirements and service expectations.
  • Reviewed customer orders closely to locate desired items and checked app regularly to identify changes.
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing any issues or concerns promptly, maintaining a positive reputation as a Personal Shopper.
  • Balanced multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing urgent requests without compromising attention to detail or overall service quality.
  • Increased sales revenue by carefully selecting high-quality products tailored to the unique needs of each client.
  • Managed online shopping orders and deliveries, ensuring timely receipt of purchases.
  • Increased client loyalty with personalized shopping experiences, ensuring their style and budget requirements were met.
  • Organized efficient shopping schedules that minimized time and effort for clients, leading to higher satisfaction rates.
  • Recommended alternative products or options when specific items were out of stock or unavailable.
  • Selected correct products based on customer needs, product specifications and applicable regulations.
  • Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.
  • Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
  • Fielded customer complaints and facilitated negotiations, resolving issues and reaching mutual conclusions.

Cook

Kallans Bar and Grill
01.2021 - 06.2021
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
  • Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality, visually appealing dishes.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Streamlined kitchen operations with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
  • Enhanced teamwork within the kitchen staff by fostering a collaborative environment focused on meeting high standards of quality and efficiency.
  • Contributed to positive guest experiences by accommodating special dietary needs and requests.
  • Tasted, smelled, and pierced food with fork to verify sufficient cooking.
  • Adhered to recipe guidelines while demonstrating creativity in plating and garnishing dishes for enhanced visual appeal.
  • Fostered culture of teamwork and communication within kitchen, leading to improved efficiency.
  • Maintained high standards of hygiene and cleanliness, ensuring safe dining environment.
  • Optimized use of kitchen equipment to speed up cooking times without compromising food quality.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure timely meal preparation, even during peak hours.
  • Enhanced flavor and presentation of traditional dishes with creative twists, receiving positive feedback from patrons.
  • Adapted quickly to menu changes and customer requests, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving skills.
  • Coordinated with front of house to ensure smooth service during busy periods, enhancing customer dining experience.
  • Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
  • Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.
  • Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
  • Worked closely with kitchen team to meet high demand with delicious, on-recipe foods.
  • Measured and mixed ingredients according to precise recipes for best results.
  • Adjusted recipes based on ingredient availability or customer request.

Driver

Uber
05.2017 - 01.2021
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
  • Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Communicated with passengers to provide information and assistance for excellent customer service and positive experiences.
  • Maintained accurate delivery records, ensuring all packages were accounted for and delivered to the correct recipients.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
  • Collaborated effectively with dispatchers, ensuring efficient communication for route planning and adjustments.
  • Reduced fuel consumption through strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
  • Conducted daily vehicle maintenance checks, significantly reducing likelihood of on-road failures.
  • Addressed and resolved customer inquiries and concerns, fostering positive relationships.
  • Utilized advanced navigation tools and technology to enhance route planning and delivery accuracy.
  • Improved fuel efficiency by implementing strategic driving routes and practices.
  • Enhanced team morale by providing support and assistance during peak delivery periods.
  • Improved route efficiency, leading to reduction in average delivery times.
  • Maintained clean and organized vehicle, enhancing professional image of company.
  • Ensured timely and safe delivery of goods to various locations, maintaining record of punctuality and minimal incidents.
  • Provided exceptional service to clients, leading to increased repeat business and positive feedback.
  • Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions and traffic patterns to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing courteous and efficient service during deliveries.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.
  • Minimized liability by consistently following road rules when driving.
  • Generated consistent referrals and repeat business by providing friendly and fast service.

Education

State of Nj Manicuring License - Manicuring

Capri Institute Beauty School
Clifton, NJ

High School Diploma -

PCTI
Wayne, NJ
06-1999

Skills

  • Packaging and labeling

  • Self-motivated and disciplined

  • Cleaning and organizing

  • Attention to detail

  • Punctual and dependable

  • Data entry

  • Clear communication

  • Problem-solving

  • Complex Problem-solving

  • Multitasking and organization

  • Verbal and written communication

  • Willing to learn

  • Critical thinking

Timeline

Target Warehouse Worker

Target
07.2024 - Current

Merchandiser

Winn Dixie Supermarket
05.2024 - 07.2024

Travel Merchandiser

Driveline Merchandising Services
05.2023 - 05.2024

Personal Shopper

Instacart
06.2021 - 05.2023

Cook

Kallans Bar and Grill
01.2021 - 06.2021

Driver

Uber
05.2017 - 01.2021

State of Nj Manicuring License - Manicuring

Capri Institute Beauty School

High School Diploma -

PCTI

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