Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
References
Communication Skills
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Melvina Allison

Shawnee,OK

Summary

To find a career where personal and professional growth is possible. Dependable merchandise associate adept at assembling displays, updating prices, and meeting customer demands in high-volume environments. Good time management, communication and organizational skills. Bringing several years of related experience.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Sales Merchandiser

Advantage Solutions
Shawnee, OK
09.2022 - Current
  • Identified opportunities for increasing profits through effective merchandising techniques.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure the availability of merchandise.
  • Rotated products from the stockroom out to department sales floor according to seasonal plans, promotional schedules, and style rotation plan.
  • Placed prices and descriptive signage to enhance displays and promote items.
  • Verified correct display signage for products and sales promotions to keep patrons aware.
  • Displayed promotional material such as signs and banners.
  • Used company provided mobile technology to perform basic job functions.
  • Created visual displays to showcase products in interactive and engaging way.
  • Used creative merchandising technique to highlight managed brands and draw comparisons to competitor products.

Shift lead

Arby’s
Shawnee, OK
09.2021 - 11.2021
  • Prepare food, money handling, task assignments to other crew members, cleaning, customer service

Part-time Sales Lead

Five Below
OKC, OK
09.2020 - 07.2021
  • I am responsible for all tasks required for the store to run smoothly and profitably
  • This included customer service, scheduling, employee management, money management, stocking, receiving product from DC and vendors, and resets on sales floor

Shipping Clerk

EJ
Ardmore, OK
08.2018 - 10.2019
  • I was responsible for accurately processing all paperwork for outbound full truckloads

Shift Lead

Arby’s
Ardmore, OK
11.2017 - 08.2018
  • Prepare food, money handling, task assignments to other crew members, cleaning, customer service

Store Manager

Dollar General
Earlsboro, OK
04.2014 - 11.2016
  • Was responsible for all tasks required for the store to run smoothly and profitably
  • This included customer service, scheduling, employee management, money management, stocking, receiving product from DC and vendors, and resets on sales floor

Skills

  • Retail display setup
  • Merchandise presentation
  • Strategic product placement
  • Stock replenishment
  • Retail display setups captivate customers and drive sales
  • Strategic promotional planning attracts more shoppers
  • Our merchandise presentation engages and entices
  • Product line promotions maximize visibility and excitement
  • Strategic product placement boosts impulse buys
    Regular stock replenishment ensures product availability and satisfaction

References

  • Denay Gore, Dollar General, 405-406-0919
  • Ken Allison, Skyclimber, 405-410-7471

Communication Skills

Have been responsible for daily communication to attend to customer needs and resolve complaints. Communicated daily tasks to employees and with a district manager and vendors.

Timeline

Retail Sales Merchandiser

Advantage Solutions
09.2022 - Current

Shift lead

Arby’s
09.2021 - 11.2021

Part-time Sales Lead

Five Below
09.2020 - 07.2021

Shipping Clerk

EJ
08.2018 - 10.2019

Shift Lead

Arby’s
11.2017 - 08.2018

Store Manager

Dollar General
04.2014 - 11.2016
Melvina Allison