Rebecca Hogue
Manteca
Summary
Results-driven Merchandiser with more than 16 years of experience logged in retail industry. Successful attainment of sales goals by tracking, ordering and supplying high-quality merchandise to fit both in-store and customer needs. Creative merchandising approaches that specialize in flooring material product placement and marketing material promotion. Extensive knowledge of technological advances and trends.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandiser
SAS Retail Services
Stockton
06.2016 - Current
- Arranged items in favorable positions and areas of store to attract customers and optimize sales.
- Monitored stock to maintain sufficient quantity of featured product.
- Displayed appropriate signage for products and sales promotions.
- Assisted in gathering and moving materials and equipment for assigned displays.
- Printed labels and tags for for-sale merchandise.
- Organized engaging front-facing displays to capture customer interest and drive revenue growth.
- Communicated and coordinated planogram execution with store management.
- Followed prepared sketches and planograms to arrange consistent shelves, racks and bins across various locations.
- Managed vendor chargebacks and follow up to maintain balanced inventory.
Merchandiser
TNG Merchandising
Orange
05.2015 - 08.2017
- I was in charge of stocking all current/new magazines and books, as well as removing all outdated ones in multiple grocery stores.
Inventory Control Specialist/Receiver
BR Funsten
Manteca
06.2000 - 04.2016
- Investigated and resolved variances with inventory records.
- Performed cycle counts on daily basis to immediately spot errors and apply remedies.
- Received, checked-in and stocked merchandise throughout store, helped maintain store inventory levels and assisted with orderliness and cleanliness of sales floor and stock room.
- Organized and processed damaged goods according to vendor and manufacturer procedures.
- Assessed current inventories and brought in supplies to keep stock within optimal levels for expected demands.
- Managed weekly inventory and supply tracking, noting items requiring reorder.
- Analyzed shortages and reported findings to flooring material, focusing on continuous improvement.
- Moved merchandise from stockroom to sales floor when requested.
- Received incoming goods, checked paperwork and reviewed merchandise for accuracy against documentation.
- Audited shortages of flooring material to focus on continuous improvement and suggested methods to improve inventory usage.
- Entered information into system to update status reports.
- Reviewed accuracy of vendor credits by analyzing receipt of returned materials.
- Monitored project progress and presented status to leaders to solve productivity issues.
- Set up delivery of materials to arrive in time for production start date.
- Verified receipt of returned materials to maintain accuracy of vendor credits.
- Strengthened operational efficiencies and traceability by utilizing organizational filing systems for product placement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ripon High School
Ripon, CA06.1991
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Coding
US Career Institute
Manteca, CASkills
- Cost Analysis
- Marketing Techniques
- Sales Techniques
- Floor set design
- Visual displays
- Store maintenance
- Friendly and outgoing
- Display resetting
- Overstock strategy
- Interior retail displays
Timeline
Merchandiser
SAS Retail Services
06.2016 - Current
Merchandiser
TNG Merchandising
05.2015 - 08.2017
Inventory Control Specialist/Receiver
BR Funsten
06.2000 - 04.2016
High School Diploma -
Ripon High School
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Coding
US Career Institute