RONALD REDDING III
Pleasant Hill,California
Summary
Resourceful Merchandiser known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in inventory management, trend analysis, and visual merchandising. Excel in communication, adaptability, and problem-solving to meet and exceed retail objectives.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Merchandiser
Macys Department Store
Concord, California
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Regularly monitored store shelves to ensure product availability, restocking and rotating merchandise as needed.
- Organized displays according to company standards and specifications.
- Analyzed inventory levels and made adjustments accordingly for maximum profitability.
- Assisted customers with locating desired items within store locations.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment at all times.
- Set up attractive window displays that encouraged customers to enter the store.
- Performed regular price checks on select items throughout the store location.
- Worked closely with store managers to ensure compliance with corporate policies and procedures related to merchandising activities.
- Coordinated promotional events such as special sales or clearance items.
- Provided training and support for new staff members in regards to merchandising operations.
- Participated in weekly meetings regarding upcoming promotions or changes in product lines.
- Stocked and rotated shelves and built displays to deliver results for stores and suppliers.
- Monitored stock to maintain sufficient quantity of featured product.
- Built product displays and placed appropriate signage for merchandise.
- Arranged items in favorable positions and areas of store to attract customers and optimize sales.
- Assisted in gathering and moving materials and equipment for assigned displays.
- Scanned shelves and product cases for expired stock to discard outdated items.
- Organized engaging front-facing displays to capture customer interest and drive revenue growth.
- Printed labels and tags for for-sale merchandise.
- Followed prepared sketches and planograms to arrange consistent shelves, racks and bins across various locations.
- Collaborated with suppliers, manufacturers and retailers to properly execute merchandising plans.
- Restocked shelves with current merchandise in attractive displays to promote sales.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
- Cleaned and organized display cases, shelves and aisles.
- Helped customers locate desired items and assisted with carrying heavy loads.
- Placed prices and descriptive signage to enhance displays and promote items.
- Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.
- Created retail displays to highlight particular products and drive sales according to corporate strategy.
- Monitored and reordered inventory items to fulfill displays and executed design changes to align with available inventory.
- Monitored weekly, monthly and quarterly achievement goals.
- Presented updated floor plans and design strategy to store management.
Feeder Associate
UPS
Richmond, California
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Maintained a safe work environment by following safety protocols and regulations.
- Monitored production process, making necessary adjustments as needed.
- Kept accurate records of production processes and results using computer systems.
- Followed detailed instructions from supervisors regarding job tasks and duties.
- Communicated effectively with other team members to coordinate workflow efficiently.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge of feeding operations and safety protocols.
- Followed standard operating procedures and safety guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Coordinated with production team to ensure timely and accurate material feed according to production schedules.
- Recorded production data, including volumes fed, downtime, and any irregularities, ensuring accurate tracking.
BAKER
Sweet Tomatoes
Pleasant Hill, California
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Adapted measurements to meet quantity of bakery items being prepared.
- Mentored baking staff in proper techniques and bakery procedures.
- Reviewed expiration dates on items and removed expired products from stock to maintain quality.
- Set ovens to appropriate temperatures to pre-heat.
- Finished baked goods with glazes, icings and other toppings.
- Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality.
- Designed appealing product displays to maintain unique presentation.
- Inspected baking equipment in accordance with cleanliness and safety standards.
- Baked fresh bread and pastries for cafes and restaurants.
- Utilized measuring instruments, commercial-grade mixers and ovens to bake cakes and pastries.
- Measured, mixed and prepped raw materials according to company specifications and recipes.
- Collaborated with other bakers on staff to complete tasks efficiently within set deadlines.
- Adhered to company policies regarding storage, handling and preparation of food items.
- Stocked shelves with freshly baked goods throughout the day as needed.
- Provided customer service by answering questions about menu items or taking orders from customers.
- Rotated stock as needed to keep freshness intact.
- Ensured that all health regulations were followed at all times while working in the kitchen.
- Followed food safety guidelines while preparing all food items.
- Cleaned work areas, utensils, equipment and surfaces between batches of products.
- Monitored temperature of ovens and adjusted accordingly to maintain consistency in baking times.
- Operated ovens and other equipment to bake products according to established recipes.
- Measured out ingredients accurately to ensure consistent product quality.
- Prepared dough for a variety of bakery items such as breads, pastries, pies, cakes and cookies.
- Maintained accurate inventory of baking supplies and ingredients.
Lube Technician
Jiffy Lube
Concord, CA
05.2020 - 11.2020
- Performed oil changes and lubrication services on a variety of vehicles.
- Inspected and changed air filters, fuel filters, transmission fluid, coolant levels and other fluids as needed.
- Installed new windshield wiper blades and checked tire pressure.
- Maintained records of all work performed according to company guidelines.
- Greeted customers in a friendly manner upon arrival at the service station.
- Educated customers about preventive maintenance services available to them.
- Provided estimates for repair costs based on customer requests and needs.
- Recognized safety hazards while working with tools and machinery in order to avoid injury or property damage.
- Followed all safety protocols related to handling hazardous materials such as oils, fuels and cleaning agents.
- Ensured that all tools were properly stored after use in order to maintain a clean working environment.
- Disposed of used oil containers in accordance with local regulations.
- Demonstrated excellent problem solving skills when dealing with difficult situations.
- Checked fluids and maintenance-related parts and topped off or replaced.
- Changed oil, transmission fluid and filters in vehicles.
- Drained motor oil, changed oil filters and greased chassis fittings.
- Maintained tools, test equipment and materials, keeping work areas organized.
- Checked tire pressure and performed tire repairs, installations and maintenance tasks.
- Inspected fluid level for steering gear, power steering reservoir, transmission, rear axle housings and shackles.
- Adjusted tire pressure on vehicles and warned customers of leaks and tire damage.
- Performed complete vehicle maintenance inspections and tapped off fluid levels.
- Communicated with customers regarding status of service work and estimated timeframe for completion.
- Removed old oil, replaced filters, and added correct amounts of fluids.
Education
GED -
MT DIABLO ADULD EDUCATION
CONCORD12-2019
Skills
- Inventory Replenishment
- Stock Management
- Supplier Relationship Building
- Supply Level Maintenance
Certification
Forklift Operation trained.
Completed on 11-5-2022
Timeline
Merchandiser
Macys Department Store
02.2022 - 03.2023
Feeder Associate
UPS
08.2021 - 01.2022
BAKER
Sweet Tomatoes
01.2021 - 07.2021
Lube Technician
Jiffy Lube
05.2020 - 11.2020
GED -
MT DIABLO ADULD EDUCATION
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