Timothy Babineaux
Orange,TX
Summary
At Conn's Appliances, I excelled as a Merchandising Assistant, leveraging my expertise in Microsoft Office and stock control to produce impactful sales reports and maintain optimal inventory levels. Known for my friendly demeanor and effective collaboration, I drove initiatives that significantly enhanced vendor relations and customer satisfaction, embodying a proactive approach to continuous improvement and team training.
Versatile team member offering over 35 years of experience handling tasks smoothly and efficiently. Adapts well to changing processes, programs and team requirements. Eager to contribute to growing company.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandising Assistant
Conn's Appliances
06.1989 - 10.2024
- Assisted in training new hires in store policies and procedures related to merchandising duties.
- Built, edited and maintained assortment sheets.
- Produced weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly sales reports for senior management.
- Maintained strong relationships with vendors, facilitating efficient communication for order processing and shipment tracking.
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Ensured proper ticketing of items following price adjustments or promotions, minimizing discrepancies at checkout points.
- Contributed ideas during weekly merchandising meetings for potential improvements or creative solutions to challenges faced within the department.
- Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
- Monitored competitor activities regarding product offerings, pricing strategies, and display techniques as part of ongoing market research efforts.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Managed inventory levels with regular monitoring, ordering, and stock replenishment for optimal product availability.
- Trained new team members in merchandising best practices, ensuring a cohesive approach across the store.
- Reduced out-of-stock instances by conducting regular audits, adjusting inventory counts, and communicating discrepancies to management.
- Organized backroom storage areas for better access to inventory during restocking processes.
- Ensured optimal stock levels to meet customer demand, conducting regular inventory assessments.
- Negotiated with suppliers for timely and cost-efficient product deliveries, maintaining inventory flow.
- 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.
- 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.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Orange Stark High School
Orange05-1989
Skills
- Microsoft office
- Maintaining stock levels
- Over looked day to day sales of over 350 stores
- Stock control
- Friendly and outgoing
- Reliable and punctual
- Active listener
- Product inventory counts
- Stock replenishment
- Markdown procedures
- Vendor relations
- Pricing controls
Timeline
Merchandising Assistant
Conn's Appliances
06.1989 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
West Orange Stark High School
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