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Sarah Lee

Yukon,OK

Summary

Hardworking and punctual works in fast-paced, physically-demanding jobs while standing and moving for long hours. Physically fit and diligent with strong commitment to team and business success. Focused on exceeding productivity and service objectives every day.

Resourceful Merchandiser works effectively and productively within negotiated time frames. Adept at remaining focused on projects from beginning to completion, while paying close attention to detail. Committed to staying current on market trends and consumer interests. Collaborates with manufacturers to create best product plans and boost sales revenue.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Merchandiser

Lowes Home Improvment
Yukon, OK
08.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Scanned shelves and product cases for expired stock to discard outdated items.
  • Built product displays and placed appropriate signage for merchandise.
  • Followed prepared sketches and planograms to arrange consistent shelves, racks and bins across various locations.
  • Arranged items in favorable positions and areas of store to attract customers and optimize sales.
  • Stocked and rotated shelves and built displays to deliver results for stores and suppliers.
  • Helped customers locate desired items and assisted with carrying heavy loads.
  • Cleaned and organized display cases, shelves and aisles.
  • Created retail displays to highlight particular products and drive sales according to corporate strategy.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
  • Placed prices and descriptive signage to enhance displays and promote items.
  • Met tight deadlines while handling large volume of projects by maintaining proper time management and organization of all tasks.
  • Assessed and prioritized multiple responsibilities, developing multitasking and time management skills.
  • Handled customer service issues, ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Promoted positive customer service experiences by promptly resolving conflicts.
  • Delivered outstanding customer service, addressing client inquiries and concerns promptly.

Sole Proprietor

Gypsy Cottage
Yukon, OK
04.2012 - Current
  • Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
  • Kept building areas organized and functional to promote business productivity and deliver professional appeal to customers.
  • Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
  • Determined marketing direction and oversaw advertising activities such as social media promotions.
  • Oversaw business operations.
  • Liaised with vendors to build relationships and negotiate deals.
  • Managed organizational budget and finances.
  • Consulted clients on room design and implemented design plan with successful results.
  • Conferred with customers to understand needs and finalize purchase orders.
  • Identified customers' individual needs by asking open-ended questions and gathering information on furniture color and room placement.
  • Built and enhanced relationships with clients to boost revenue.
  • Developed business objectives and strategies to define goals and methods for achievement.
  • Provided accurate timelines for project completion to key stakeholders.
  • Used numerous types of power tools and other equipment daily.
  • Maintained accurate records of production activities.
  • Examined pieces to determine damage, deterioration and optimal restoration method.
  • Used stripping tools and sandpaper to alleviate old varnish, finish and damaged parts.
  • Soaked cloth in paint thinner to remove leftover solvent.
  • Sealed surfaces with lacquers and other compounds to protect finishes.
  • Inspected damaged furniture to assess extent and determine optimal repair or restoration strategies.
  • Removed imperfections such as burrs or filled in depressions to meet quality standards for each piece.
  • Smoothed, shaped and touched up surfaces, preparing finish and bolstering integrity using sandpaper and grinders, putty, brushes and sprays.
  • Stripped old finishes and worn or damaged parts to make skilled repairs and restore optimal appearances.
  • Selected paint, stain, lacquer and varnish, depending on wood type and surface conditions.
  • Completed attractive, high-quality finishes by applying paint, oil or stain to wood grain.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Troubleshot equipment issues and determined best courses of action for repairs.
  • Participated in community events and developed relationships with public to attract new patrons.
  • Marketed venue location and events using social media and websites.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
  • Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients.
  • Created effective business plans to focus strategic decisions on long-term objectives.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Forecasted customer demand to set prices or credit terms for goods or services.
  • Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.
  • Directed or coordinated financial or budget activities to fund operations and maximize investments.
  • Monitored progress by establishing plans, budgets and measuring results.
  • Implemented campaigns and promotions to help with developing goods and services.
  • Implemented successful business strategies to increase revenue and target new markets.

Volunteer

Durant lacrosse
Durant, Oklahoma
05.2016 - 06.2016
  • Established and maintained relationships with fellow volunteers.
  • Collaborated with others by contributing time, effort and talent to advance needs or further missions.
  • Assisted with and organized programs, events, and activities to drive outreach initiatives.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

College of The Desert
Palm Desert, CA

Skills

  • Sales Techniques
  • Stock replenishment
  • POS
  • Cost Analysis
  • Visual displays
  • Active listener
  • Floor set design
  • Stock Rotation
  • Store maintenance
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • In-store support
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Pricing and Signage Updates
  • Profitability and revenue generation
  • Purchasing and planning
  • Cost analysis and savings
  • Business Development
  • Business growth and retention
  • Budget Management
  • Planning and execution
  • Project Management
  • Sales oversight
  • Financial Planning
  • Vendor Relations
  • Strategic Planning
  • Negotiation
  • Business marketing

Timeline

Merchandiser

Lowes Home Improvment
08.2023 - Current

Volunteer

Durant lacrosse
05.2016 - 06.2016

Sole Proprietor

Gypsy Cottage
04.2012 - Current

Associate of Science - Nursing

College of The Desert

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