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Lorenzo Valenzuela

Stockton,California

Summary

Reliable Stocker Associate arranges products on shelves, displays and other areas to draw customer attention. Delivers excellent customer service to shoppers and communicates with key store personnel on any service or product needs. Demonstrates high level of accuracy and works without direct supervision to accomplish assigned tasks. Energetic Stocker with 1-year background stocking shelves for various companies. 15 Courteous and cordial individual with expertise in shipping and receiving and conducting physical inventories. Committed to providing exceptional customer service and assisting customers in locating and selecting best products. Versatile Stocker proficient in replenishing floor stock and organizing displays to support sales objectives. Well-coordinated in locating and palletizing items for optimal replenishment. Self-motivated team player with strong time management skills. Energetic Stocker with 15-year background stocking shelves for various companies. Courteous and cordial individual with expertise in shipping and receiving and conducting physical inventories. Committed to providing exceptional customer service and assisting customers in locating and selecting best products. Experienced Retail Merchandiser versed in using product placement, end caps and points of purchase displays to manufacturer's best advantage. Astute professional with goal-oriented nature promotes optimized retail workflow for bolstered customer experience. Exceptional negotiator for prime positioning locations.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Merchandiser

Harbor Wholesale Foods
Modesto, CA
02.2024 - Current
  • Regularly monitored store shelves to ensure product availability, restocking and rotating merchandise as needed.
  • Researched new products to determine potential success in assigned stores.
  • Organized displays according to company standards and specifications.
  • Analyzed inventory levels and made adjustments accordingly for maximum profitability.
  • Assisted customers with locating desired items within store locations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment at all times.
  • Performed regular price checks on select items throughout the store location.
  • Inspected shipments for quality control purposes prior to stocking shelves or racks with merchandise.
  • Worked closely with store managers to ensure compliance with corporate policies and procedures related to merchandising activities.
  • Monitored stock to maintain sufficient quantity of featured product.
  • Printed labels and tags for for-sale merchandise.

Merchandiser

Reyes Coca-Cola
Sacramento, CA
10.2022 - 12.2023
  • Inspected and stocked shelves with products.
  • Organized backroom storage areas to ensure efficient product retrieval.
  • Verified shipments against invoices for accuracy.
  • Assisted customers in locating products on store shelves.
  • Ensured proper stock rotation by following established procedures.
  • Monitored expiration dates of perishable items and discarded expired items accordingly.
  • Cleaned up spills and other messes on sales floor as needed.
  • Built displays to promote specific products or events.
  • Adhered to safety regulations while handling heavy merchandise loads.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and efficiently.
  • Operated material-handling equipment such as pallet jacks safely.
  • Trained new associates on stocking techniques, safety protocols, and customer service skills.
  • Reported defective equipment immediately to management for repair or replacement.
  • Maintained merchandise presentation by stocking and rotating merchandise.
  • Received and stocked merchandise and organized and maintained backroom by following company safety, cleaning and operating procedures.
  • Acknowledged customers, identified needs and assisted with purchasing decisions to deliver exceptional service.

Stocker Associate

Big Lots Stores, Inc.
Stockton
09.2021 - Current
  • Maintained merchandise presentation by stocking and rotating merchandise.
  • Received and stocked merchandise and organized and maintained backroom by following company safety, cleaning and operating procedures.
  • Arranged and organized merchandise and supplies and identified shrink and damages to maintain work environment.
  • Acknowledged customers, identified needs and assisted with purchasing decisions to deliver exceptional service.
  • Maintained neat, safe and orderly workspace to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Received incoming product deliveries and relocated to storage shelves, coolers, or bins.
  • Lifted materials of varied weights on regular basis.
  • Assisted customers by locating items and loading heavy purchases in vehicles.
  • Greeted customers and retrieved requested products to drive satisfaction.
  • Moved and rebuilt shelves, racks and displays to increase visibility of merchandise.
  • Faced products on shelves and displays to meet company policies.
  • Palletized merchandise for easy movement to sales floor locations.
  • Stocked shelves with new merchandise and checked for outdated or damaged items.

Stocker

Cents Only
Stockton, CA
08.2019 - 03.2021
  • Assisted customers by locating items and loading heavy purchases in vehicles
  • Lifted materials of varied weights on regular basis to transport items to proper warehouse locations
  • Restocked shelves with current merchandise in attractive displays to promote sales
  • Followed proper stock rotation procedures to minimize obsolescence and remove out of date items from sales floor
  • Moved and rebuilt shelves, racks and displays to increase visibility of merchandise
  • Palletized merchandise for easy movement to sales floor locations
  • Blocked and faced all products on shelves and displays to meet company policies
  • Greeted customers and retrieved requested products to drive satisfaction
  • Maintained neat, safe and orderly workspace to prevent accidents and injuries.

Stocker

Dollar Tree Stores
Stockton, CA
10.2018 - 04.2019
  • Updated signage to reflect new pricing or temporary promotional strategies to increase sales
  • Assisted customers by locating items and loading heavy purchases in vehicles
  • Lifted materials of varied weights on regular basis to transport items to proper warehouse locations
  • Organized stockroom by keeping products in correct locations to maintain accurate inventory counts
  • Restocked shelves with current merchandise in attractive displays to promote sales
  • Identified defective, incorrect or missing merchandise and promptly reported to supervisor
  • Followed proper stock rotation procedures to minimize obsolescence and remove out of date items from sales floor
  • Moved and rebuilt shelves, racks and displays to increase visibility of merchandise
  • Palletized merchandise for easy movement to sales floor locations
  • Blocked and faced all products on shelves and displays to meet company policies.

Soil Sling Operator

UniFirst
Stockton, CA
11.2016 - 06.2017
  • Unload garment bags from trucks
  • Sort garments and prepare garments for washing roll carpets, load clean garments onto trucks

Unloader

Home Depot Distribution Center
Lathrop, CA
10.2015 - 01.2016
  • Operated forklifts, lift gates and pallet jacks with focus on safety and efficiency
  • Handled packages in safe and meticulous manner while unloading and transporting
  • Read and attached appropriate labels and tags to products and packages for identification purposes
  • Unloaded parcels from truck with care to avoid damage
  • Loaded and unloaded packages from loading dock to trucks.

Stocker

Lowe's
Stockton, CA
08.2013 - 08.2014
  • Updated signage to reflect new pricing or temporary promotional strategies to increase sales
  • Assisted customers by locating items and loading heavy purchases in vehicles
  • Lifted materials of varied weights on regular basis to transport items to proper warehouse locations
  • Organized stockroom by keeping products in correct locations to maintain accurate inventory counts
  • Restocked shelves with current merchandise in attractive displays to promote sales
  • Identified defective, incorrect or missing merchandise and promptly reported to supervisor
  • Counted and stocked different types of merchandise to comply with inventory control tag requirements
  • Followed proper stock rotation procedures to minimize obsolescence and remove out of date items from sales floor.

Education

High School Diploma -

Andress High School
05.1999

Skills

  • Safety methods
  • Product displays
  • Merchandise stocking
  • Able to lift 60 lbs
  • Proficient with planograms and schematics
  • Stockroom procedures
  • Time management
  • Loading and unloading
  • Heavy lifting
  • Task prioritization
  • Shelf stocking
  • Adaptive team player
  • Merchandise restock
  • Inventory replenishment
  • Workload priorities
  • Store planning and display design
  • Stock Replenishment
  • Reliable and Punctual
  • Friendly and Outgoing
  • Store Maintenance
  • Stock Rotation
  • Visual Displays
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Active Listener

Timeline

Merchandiser

Harbor Wholesale Foods
02.2024 - Current

Merchandiser

Reyes Coca-Cola
10.2022 - 12.2023

Stocker Associate

Big Lots Stores, Inc.
09.2021 - Current

Stocker

Cents Only
08.2019 - 03.2021

Stocker

Dollar Tree Stores
10.2018 - 04.2019

Soil Sling Operator

UniFirst
11.2016 - 06.2017

Unloader

Home Depot Distribution Center
10.2015 - 01.2016

Stocker

Lowe's
08.2013 - 08.2014

High School Diploma -

Andress High School
Lorenzo Valenzuela