Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandising Team Lead
PepsiCo
02.2021 - Current
Improved store appearance with effective merchandising strategies, driving customer satisfaction and repeat business.
Created hands-on training program for newly hired employees to acclimate each person to company policies and procedures and individual job duties.
Streamlined communications between merchandising team members, resulting in improved collaboration and efficiency during projects.
Assisted management with budget planning for product purchases, optimizing resources for maximum profitability potential.
Increased sales by developing visually appealing merchandise displays and layouts.
Optimized space allocation by conducting regular store walkthroughs and updating floor plans as needed.
Evaluated team performance and provided constructive feedback, promoting a culture of continuous improvement in retail merchandising.
Enhanced customer experience by providing exceptional service while maintaining a well-organized sales floor environment.
Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Merchandiser
PepsiCo
10.2016 - 02.2021
Implemented sales strategies to generate leads and maximize profit margins.
Organized store merchandise racks by size, style, and color.
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Established strong vendor relationships to maintain and support business.
Collaborated with store managers to devise store layouts and establish aesthetic appeal.
Trained new team members in merchandising best practices, ensuring a cohesive approach across the store.
Proposed new ideas and concepts to enhance merchandise displays.
Reduced out-of-stock instances by conducting regular audits, adjusting inventory counts, and communicating discrepancies to management.
Grocery Manager
Pick N Save
11.2008 - 08.2016
Conducted regular performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement within the team.
Delegated tasks and duties to grocery staff and clearly communicated timeframes for completion.
Organized efficient merchandise replenishment strategies to keep shelves stocked and well-organized for customers.
Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage, and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows.
Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient inventory management and product rotation systems.
Boosted employee morale by fostering a positive work environment and providing regular feedback.
Implemented loss prevention strategies, resulting in reduced shrinkage rates.
Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.