Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Community Service
Timeline
Volunteer

Nicolas Pesantes

Fairfax,USA

Summary

Highly skilled professional with a strong focus on delivering exceptional customer service and problem-solving

Experienced with managing inventory and product placements in large retail settings. Utilizes strategic planning to enhance store layouts and customer satisfaction. Knowledge of effective team collaboration and adaptability to changing retail demands.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Large Store Merchandiser

SAS Retail Services
01.2025 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and safe shopping environment for customers by adhering to company guidelines on visual presentation standards.
  • Streamlined stock replenishment processes by optimizing floor layout, increasing efficiency during restocking periods.
  • Managed project timelines efficiently, ensuring timely completion of all remodeling tasks within budget constraints.
  • Generated increased customer referrals through exceptional service and attention to detail in all aspects of the remodeling process.

Retail Merchandiser

RMS
09.2023 - Current
  • Foster relationships with store management, engage with customers, and boost product brand awareness
  • Manage and verify merchandise invoices, pack/unpack items, and check breakables before stocking
  • Perform data entry tasks related to the tracking of inventory levels and manage requisitions
  • Set up and tear down shelving, stock inventory, and maintain various store fixtures to uphold company appearance
  • Support sales representatives by using unique promotional items and displaying end-cap special promotions
  • Execute all assigned projects with required quality and accuracy, consistently deliver above average project performance

Soccer Coach

07.2021 - Current

Volunteer

01.2020 - Current

Package Handler

Amazon
05.2024 - 10.2024
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Exceeded performance expectations during peak seasons, managing high volumes of shipments without compromising on quality or timeliness.

Truck Loader

UPS
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Displayed strong organizational and time management skills while loading, scanning, sorting, and stocking packages
  • Worked quickly and efficiently while adhering to safety standards
  • Communicated effectively while processing workload with minimal supervision

Stocker/Cashier

Five Below
11.2020 - 02.2021
  • Displayed expertise in retail business fundamentals including department sales trends, pricing and promotion strategies, inventory management, and process efficiency and improvement
  • Responsible for providing positive front-line customer contact while answering questions and operating the cash register
  • Maintained suitable inventory levels, ordered stock, received deliveries, and noted discrepancies

Produce Associate

Giant Food
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Displayed organizational skills while ordering stock and ensuring that all produce available to customers was fresh/organized
  • Supported managers while training new and current employees on achieving production, quality, and customer service
  • Provided exceptional customer service to all customers, answering questions, and resolving complains

Courtesy Clerk

Safeway
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Communicated effectively and developed interpersonal skills while providing customer service
  • Responsible for cleanliness of the store and the shopping carts, ensuring pleasant shopping experience
  • Supported managers while training new and current employees on achieving production, quality, and customer service

Education

General Studies Diploma -

Oakton High School
Vienna, VA
01.2020

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • Network Security
  • Critical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Relationship Building
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Adaptable & Dependable
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Store layout planning
  • Stock rotation

Certification

  • CompTIA A+, CompTIA, McLean, VA, 12/22
  • CompTIA Network+, CompTIA, McLean, VA, 12/22
  • CompTIA Security+, CompTIA, McLean, VA, 12/22
  • General Studies Diploma, Oakton High School, Vienna, VA, 06/20

Community Service

Blessings in a Backpack, Volunteer, 2020-Present

Timeline

Large Store Merchandiser

SAS Retail Services
01.2025 - Current

Package Handler

Amazon
05.2024 - 10.2024

Retail Merchandiser

RMS
09.2023 - Current

Truck Loader

UPS
10.2022 - 02.2023

Soccer Coach

07.2021 - Current

Stocker/Cashier

Five Below
11.2020 - 02.2021

Produce Associate

Giant Food
06.2020 - 08.2020

Courtesy Clerk

Safeway
06.2020 - 08.2020

Volunteer

01.2020 - Current
  • CompTIA A+, CompTIA, McLean, VA, 12/22
  • CompTIA Network+, CompTIA, McLean, VA, 12/22
  • CompTIA Security+, CompTIA, McLean, VA, 12/22
  • General Studies Diploma, Oakton High School, Vienna, VA, 06/20

General Studies Diploma -

Oakton High School
Nicolas Pesantes