Samantha Goms
Ephrata
Summary
Dynamic Merchandiser with extensive retail experience, ensuring product availability while fostering a positive shopping environment. I'm committed to driving sales through strategic product arrangement and purchase displays, as well as contributing positively to team success through hard work and collaboration. Moving forward, I'm looking to find my place within a long-standing company that shares my mindset and passions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandiser/ Vendor
Central Garden & Pet
Spokane
04.2023 - 05.2025
- Maintained product rotation by checking expiry dates, or damage.
- Used hand trucks and pallet jacks for maneuvering products throughout store.
- Implemented store layout changes, including the addition of new fixtures.
- Collaborated with store managers to ensure compliance with corporate guidelines.
- Managed inventory levels and stock replenishment to ensure sufficient supply of merchandise.
- Placed prices or descriptive signs on backdrops, fixtures, merchandise, or the floor.
- Used computers to produce new or replaced signage.
Tack and Animal Care Associate/Merchandiser
North40 Outfitters
Mead
11.2021 - 02.2023
- Maintaining current knowledge of tack and animal care products on the market.
- Assisting customers by discussing which possible treatments suit their animals.
- Assembled and ensured that the display stock was full.
- Helping to direct customers to their desired products on the sales floor.
- Unloaded and Store Feed/Supplies.
- Used computers to print new labels and proper signage.
- Used pallet jacks for maneuvering products throughout the store.
Grocery Clerk
Fred Meyer
North Spokane
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Maintaining current knowledge of products and their locations.
- Assisting customers with questions about services and product placement.
- Ensuring products remain stocked and easily accessible.
- Assembling presentable product displays
- Used pallet jacks to move supplies from trucks into the supply room for stock replenishment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Deer Park High School
06-2021
Newtech Skill Center
Skills
- Adaptability
- Empathy
- Communication via verbal and written means
- Confidence
- Motivation
- Observation
- Situational sensitivity
- Stress management
- Self-management
- Teamwork
- Pricing and shelf labeling
- Knowledge of retail operations
- Stock replenishment
- Product display assembly
References
Marlene Manzi- Central Garden & Pet Manager
Phone # : (208)-948-2208
Email: mmanzi@central.com
Timeline
Merchandiser/ Vendor
Central Garden & Pet
04.2023 - 05.2025
Tack and Animal Care Associate/Merchandiser
North40 Outfitters
11.2021 - 02.2023
Grocery Clerk
Fred Meyer
03.2021 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
Deer Park High School
Newtech Skill Center