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Kyleigh Dowell

Kyleigh Dowell

Visual Merchendising
Elgin,US

Summary

Hardworking, highly motivated professional eager to lend combined knowledge and skills to enhance business performance. Operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to different processes and drive company objectives. Resourceful and results-driven with a passion for growth and efficiency to meet company needs ready to make an immediate contribution to your organization.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Overnight Team Lead

Amazon Fresh
Schaumburg, IL
05.2022 - 07.2023
  • Led a team of eight associates to successfully complete a store remodel and participated in a store relaunch
  • Established clear expectations for team members regarding their individual roles and responsibilities during each shift to ensure all materials adhered to corporate guidelines
  • Developed and implemented training programs for new team members, emphasizing merchandising and presentation preparation techniques
  • Conducted regular price checks and inventory audits to ensure competitive pricing strategies and coordinated with external vendors to obtain necessary inventory for creating successful merchandise displays weekly
  • Provided feedback to associates on their performance, as well as trained, coached, and monitored up to 15 associates each shift across 3 different departments at once
  • Communicated effectively between departments and other managers to ensure smooth workflow during shift changes and daily operations via floor walks, chat-room, email, daily checklists, and EOD reports
  • Oversaw all merchandising and marketing activities, monitored incoming freight and store metrics, oversaw cash office activities, constant problem solving, conducted routine audits, stock freight, completed replenishment, assigned daily and zoning tasks, and performed associate duties as needed.

Warehouse Lead

iHerb
Elgin, IL
11.2021 - 05.2022
  • Receive and check incoming pallets to make sure the correct product has been sent in the correct quantities
  • Check incoming and outgoing pallets for damaged products or pallets and communicate with supervisors accordingly regarding issues
  • Knowledge of basic Inventory and Quality control processes to ensure orders are being fulfilled accordingly
  • Used hand-held scanners, computers, and physical logs to accurately track product movement and employee transactions
  • Ability to communicate using spreadsheets, emails, and excel charts
  • Responsible for continuous training and coaching new employees to increase production in every department
  • Performed additional duties as needed and provided support to the management team.

Equipment Operator, Material Handler

iHerb
Elgin, IL
04.2020 - 09.2021
  • Loading and unloading, forklift operating, organizing, and sorting materials for staging or receiving
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of the warehouse to another
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks, including sweeping, wiping down tables and scanners and wrapping pallets in plastic prior to moving while keeping goods neatly stacked
  • Knowledge of graphs and spreadsheets, 2-way radio, RF scanners, and basic computer skills
  • Pick items that are ordered while maintaining the accuracy of quantities and correct products to ensure that orders are completed in a timely manner according to the replenishment plan
  • Performed additional duties as needed.

Front End Supervisor

ROSS Dress For Less
Rockford, IL
02.2019 - 03.2020
  • Excellent customer service skills and positive attitude as demonstrated by receiving employee of the month for two consecutive months and promoted from part-time cashier to full-time supervisor within 6 months of working at the company
  • Conducted retail inventory
  • Participated in markdowns, ad sets, and the creation of merchandising displays
  • Managed cash intake and deposit records while maintaining the cash office
  • Trained and mentored team members to achieve front-end operational goals, and oversaw up to four cashiers during a given shift.

Assistant Manager

Rue 21
West Dundee, IL
06.2018 - 12.2019
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and monitored cash intake and deposit records
  • Reviewed sales and merchandising reports to achieve profit goals, and reduce backstock to predict sales
  • Generated everyday sales reports and weekly productivity reports
  • Interacted with customers to determine needs and offer product or service solutions
  • Developed innovative and creative merchandise displays to drive point-of-sale purchases
  • Helped oversee the daily operations of the store, managing staff and inventory while also encouraging sales staff to cross-sell complementary products and services to customers.

Crew Member

Wendys
St. Charles, IL
08.2017 - 05.2019

Sales Associate

Kohls
West Dundee, US
08.2016 - 05.2017

Education

Bachelor's in Supply Chain Management & Logistics Candidate -

Purdue University Global
12.2024

High School Diploma -

Larkin High School
05.2017

Skills

  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Quality and Inventory Control
  • Retail Sales and Customer Service
  • Great interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and direct employees
  • Strong ability to engage and communicate within teams
  • Merchandising and Presentation
  • Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Paperwork Coordination and Documentation Skills
  • Clerical Support

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
Tenzin Gyatso, Fourteenth Dalai Lama

Timeline

Overnight Team Lead

Amazon Fresh
05.2022 - 07.2023

Warehouse Lead

iHerb
11.2021 - 05.2022

Equipment Operator, Material Handler

iHerb
04.2020 - 09.2021

Front End Supervisor

ROSS Dress For Less
02.2019 - 03.2020

Assistant Manager

Rue 21
06.2018 - 12.2019

Crew Member

Wendys
08.2017 - 05.2019

Sales Associate

Kohls
08.2016 - 05.2017

Bachelor's in Supply Chain Management & Logistics Candidate -

Purdue University Global

High School Diploma -

Larkin High School

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