Rodney Buckingham
Brainerd,STATE_US
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with a proven track record at Brainerd Beverage, excelling in sales support and inventory management. Recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction and driving sales growth through effective merchandising strategies. Reliable and friendly, skilled in stock rotation and pricing, committed to continuous improvement and team collaboration.
Overview
45
45
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandiser
Action Line Marking
Central MN And Eastern ND
10.2024 - Current
- Managed product displays to enhance visual appeal and customer engagement.
- Collaborated with sales team to align inventory levels with demand forecasts.
- Conducted regular stock audits to ensure accurate inventory management and reduce discrepancies.
- Implemented effective merchandising strategies to drive sales growth and brand visibility.
Boat Sales
Brainerd Sports and Marine
Brainerd, MN
09.2020 - 11.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Boat and ATV Sales
Bass Pro Shops
Brainerd MN
01.2017 - 09.2020
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Sales Support MGR
Brainerd Beverage
Brainerd MN
07.1981 - 10.2016
- Managed sales order processing and inventory control to ensure timely fulfillment.
- Collaborated with sales team to develop effective product promotional strategies.
- Oversaw customer service operations, resolving issues to enhance client satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored junior staff in sales support processes and best practices.
Fire Fighter EMT
Brainerd Fire Dept
Brainerd, MN
06.1987 - 11.2005
- Responded to emergency calls, providing rapid and effective firefighting support.
- Conducted fire prevention inspections, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Operated firefighting equipment and tools, maintaining readiness for emergencies.
- Assisted in training new recruits, enhancing team capabilities and knowledge base.
Education
EMT Certificate - Emergency Medicine
Wadena Vo-Tech
Wadena MN04-1987
Skills
- Reliable and punctual
- Friendly and outgoing
- Stock rotation
- Pricing and shelf labeling
Timeline
Merchandiser
Action Line Marking
10.2024 - Current
Boat Sales
Brainerd Sports and Marine
09.2020 - 11.2024
Boat and ATV Sales
Bass Pro Shops
01.2017 - 09.2020
Fire Fighter EMT
Brainerd Fire Dept
06.1987 - 11.2005
Sales Support MGR
Brainerd Beverage
07.1981 - 10.2016
EMT Certificate - Emergency Medicine
Wadena Vo-Tech