Matthew Bartek
Humble,Texas
Summary
Dynamic merchandising professional with expertise in planogram implementation and team leadership at The Home Depot Inc. Achieved optimal sales through strategic promotional planning and visual display installations. Cultivated strong vendor relationships, enhancing brand awareness and product quality. Recognized for coaching and mentoring, driving team performance and engagement. Spearheaded initiatives that increased Sales.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Merchandising Execution Associate
The Home Depot Inc
01.2025 - Current
- Maintained integrity of units and accuracy of pricing to minimize waste.
- Regularly checked top-selling merchandise lists and worked with managers to promote merchandise of interest to optimize sales.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Monitored and analyzed sales records, trends, or economic conditions to anticipate consumer buying patterns.
- Provided positive shopping experience, employing conflict resolution skills when problems arose.
- Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
Merchandising Execution Manager
The Home Depot Inc
09.2022 - 01.2025
- Designed displays to deliver interactive, engaging, and memorable store experiences for shoppers.
- Monitored and evaluated supplier performance to verify quality of products and delivery times met company standards.
- Monitored inventory levels and made necessary adjustments to maximize sales and profits.
- Motivated and mentored merchandise team to achieve high performance and job satisfaction.
- Bult positive relationships with vendors for consistent and reliable supply of products.
- Facilitated resolution of vendor disputes and discrepancies.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
Merchandising Execution Associate
The Home Depot Inc
07.2020 - Current
- Monitored inventory changes and ordered replenishments for stock to support customer demand.
- Worked closely with individual customers to identify unique needs and supply appropriate products.
- Assisted in recruitment and hiring, selecting candidates in line with company's values and policies.
- Monitored slow-selling merchandise and placed top sellers on display in prominent areas.
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
Education
GED -
Northeast Mississippi Community College
Booneville, MSSkills
- Planogram implementation
- Merchandise presentation
- Promotional planning
- Brand awareness
- Fixture placement
- Visual display installations
- Performance evaluations
- Workforce management
- Disciplinary techniques
- Coaching and mentoring
- Staff training and development
- Project management
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Safety procedures
- Shift scheduling
- Team leadership
- Policy implementation
- Relationship building
- Decision-making
- Employee onboarding
- Recruiting and interviewing
Certification
- [Reach truck equipment license], [The Home Depot]
- [Order picker equipment license], [The home Depot]
Timeline
Merchandising Execution Associate
The Home Depot Inc
01.2025 - Current
Merchandising Execution Manager
The Home Depot Inc
09.2022 - 01.2025
Merchandising Execution Associate
The Home Depot Inc
07.2020 - Current
GED -
Northeast Mississippi Community College