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Reese Schmelling

Fountain Hills,AZ

Summary

Detail-oriented retail professional with over a decade of experience in merchandising and customer service. Known for exceptional organizational skills and safety awareness, contributing to efficient operations and impressive visual merchandising that boosts customer satisfaction.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Merchandiser

Costco Wholesale Corp
Phoenix, Arizona
10.2013 - Current
  • Organized product displays to enhance visual appeal and customer engagement.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in merchandising areas for optimal operations.
  • Organized product displays in accordance with corporate guidelines.
  • Rotated products from stockroom out to department sales floor according to seasonal plans, promotional schedules, and style rotation plan.
  • Used creative merchandising technique to highlight managed brands and draw comparisons to competitor products.
  • Analyzed sales data to adjust product placement and inventory levels for optimal performance.
  • Cleaned and organized display cases, shelves and aisles.
  • Restocked shelves with current merchandise in attractive displays to promote sales.
  • Helped customers locate desired items and assisted with carrying heavy loads.

Gas Station Attendant

Costco Wholesale Corp
Phoenix, Arizona
10.2013 - Current
  • Managed fuel inventory and ensured compliance with safety standards.
  • Operated fuel pumps and assisted customers with fueling their vehicles.
  • Maintained cleanliness of gas station facilities and surrounding areas.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and concerns.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding quickly to customer inquiries or complaints.
  • Attended to gas spills and accidents promptly and according to established guidelines.
  • Monitored fuel pumps to ensure proper functioning and safety regulations were followed.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions, and provided assistance with purchases.

Forklift Operator

Costco Wholesale Corp
Phoenix, Arizona
10.2013 - Current
  • Operated forklifts to transport products within the warehouse efficiently.
  • Loaded and unloaded merchandise from trucks using powered industrial trucks.
  • Conducted daily inspections on equipment to ensure safe operation.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
  • Organized warehouse shelves and racks for efficient retrieval during order fulfillment process.
  • Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.

Sales Associate

Fossil Fuels Inc.
Phoenix, Arizona
02.2009 - 08.2025
  • Assisted customers in selecting products and provided product information.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
  • Tracked sales performance metrics to identify trends in market place.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust sales strategies accordingly.

Delivery Assistant

Fossil Fuels Inc.
Phoenix, Arizona
02.2009 - 08.2025
  • Assisted drivers with loading and unloading delivery items.
  • Communicated with customers regarding delivery schedules and changes.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of delivery vehicles and equipment.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner when necessary.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems for efficient routing purposes.
  • Loaded, unloaded, prepared, inspected and operated delivery vehicle.
  • Checked inventories for accuracy against invoices or other documents.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and performed preventative maintenance.
  • Performed basic maintenance tasks on the delivery truck such as checking fluid levels.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cactus Shadows
Cave Creek, AZ
05-2009

Skills

  • Visual merchandising
  • Inventory management
  • Sales analysis
  • Product rotation
  • Customer service
  • Fuel inventory management
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Professionalism

Accomplishments

  • 6 employees of the month at Costco Wholesale

Timeline

Retail Merchandiser

Costco Wholesale Corp
10.2013 - Current

Gas Station Attendant

Costco Wholesale Corp
10.2013 - Current

Forklift Operator

Costco Wholesale Corp
10.2013 - Current

Sales Associate

Fossil Fuels Inc.
02.2009 - 08.2025

Delivery Assistant

Fossil Fuels Inc.
02.2009 - 08.2025

High School Diploma -

Cactus Shadows

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