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Mary Peterson

Mary Peterson

APPLETON,WI

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Retail sales professional versed in product placement and merchandising. Extensive experience in inventory management and shipment processing.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Buyer

Natural Healthy Concepts
02.2021 - Current
  • Achieved cost savings by identifying opportunities for consolidation and bulk purchasing across departments.
  • Managed budgets effectively by tracking expenses, analyzing variances, and making adjustments as needed to stay within financial targets.
  • Mitigated risks associated with supply chain disruptions by developing contingency plans and maintaining a diverse supplier base.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure favorable pricing terms and conditions for the company''s benefit.
  • Maintained a comprehensive database of supplier information, including contact details, capabilities, pricing structures, and lead times.

Procurement Clerk

Natural Healthy Concepts
06.2020 - Current
  • Resolved issues related to invoicing discrepancies and delivery delays, maintaining strong vendor relationships.
  • Managed database of vendor details and pricing information to maintain organization.
  • Developed and strengthened supplier relationships.

Warehouse Worker

Natural Healthy Concepts
06.2014 - 06.2020
  • Increased accuracy of inventory records through meticulous documentation and regular audits.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
  • Maximized available storage space by utilizing vertical stacking techniques when arranging inventory items.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.

Retail Worker

Natural Healthy Concepts
12.2008 - 06.2014
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized assistance and product recommendations.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service with a friendly demeanor, resulting in increased repeat business.
  • Maintained a clean and organized sales floor, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately and efficiently while adhering to company loss prevention guidelines.
  • Resolved customer issues promptly and professionally, ensuring their continued loyalty to the brand.
  • Participated in regular inventory counts, allowing for accurate record-keeping and better decision-making regarding merchandise ordering.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
  • Answered incoming calls and emails to provide product information, features and benefits.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.

Education

High School Diploma -

Escanaba Area Public High School
Escanaba, MI
06.1997

Skills

  • Inventory Oversight
  • Cost Control
  • Customer Service
  • Pricing Analysis

Affiliations

  • Hiking
  • Gardening

Timeline

Buyer

Natural Healthy Concepts
02.2021 - Current

Procurement Clerk

Natural Healthy Concepts
06.2020 - Current

Warehouse Worker

Natural Healthy Concepts
06.2014 - 06.2020

Retail Worker

Natural Healthy Concepts
12.2008 - 06.2014

High School Diploma -

Escanaba Area Public High School
Mary Peterson