Trista Thomas
Happy Valley,OR
Summary
Provides retail merchandising coverage within a designated retailer. Assists departments in the implementation of signage and other merchandising advertisements. Participates regularly in merchandise resets. Maintains client objectives by ensuring secondary placements of product(s) are fully stocked. Serviced accounts during designated times established by management. Maintained product accessories and placement for correct signage and proper product facing. Ensured all authorized items are in distribution and set to shelf standards. Maintain accurate inventory counts.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Merchandiser
Spar
11.2022 - Current
- Provides retail merchandising coverage within a designated retailer
- Assists departments in the implementation of signage and other merchandising advertisements
- Participates regularly in merchandise resets
- Maintains client objectives by ensuring secondary placements of product(s) are fully stocked
- Serviced accounts during designated times established by management
- Maintained product accessories and placement for correct signage and proper product facing
- Ensured all authorized items are in distribution and set to shelf standards
- Maintain accurate inventory counts.
Owner
Owlways Remember Shop
08.2012 - Current
- Created custom Party Supplies - Learned to work with customers in a creative environment
- Handle the financial end of the business
- Addressed and mailed all orders to correct destinations around the country
- Sell numerous handmade items on Etsy
- Created an online store called Owlways Remember selling quality handmade items
- Compose listings, upload pictures, respond to inquiries, create custom orders, package and prepare shipping labels for sold items
- Over 12,000 sales to date
- Develop and maintain online retail venue on Etsy.com; create storefront, design and create handmade products, maintain inventory, manage marketing
- Maintained a 5 star rating for 10 years.
Assistant Property Manager
Mainlander Property Management
03.2006 - 12.2016
- Assists in managing all aspects of a home's occupancy and maintenance
- Communicates with tenants regarding property-related issues
- Coordinates with tenants and third parties to address maintenance and facility needs
- Collaborates with property management team to produce advertising materials
- Meets with prospective tenants to show properties, conduct interviews, receive rental applications and explain terms of occupancy
- Processes applications
- Collects monthly fees and maintains records of payments and rental activity
- Coordinates with outside vendors to arrange for trash removal, maintenance, landscaping, security and other services
- Investigates and helps to resolve complaints, disturbances and violations
- Complies with anti-discrimination laws with regard to housing, renting and advertising
- Contributes to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed.
Assistant Store Manager
Dollar Tree
03.2004 - 03.2006
- Assisting the store manager in all areas of daily business operations, human resources, customer service and merchandising
- Recruiting, training and supervising employees
- Managing employee schedules, conducting performance reviews and enforcing disciplinary actions
- Monitoring and maintaining suitable store inventory levels
- Maintaining a clean, organized and aesthetically pleasing store front
- Resolving customer complaints and concerns in a timely manner
- Merchandising
- Inventory
- Ability to work independently and complete jobs in time allotment.
Education
Diploma -
Tigard High School
06.2003
Timeline
Retail Merchandiser
Spar
11.2022 - Current
Owner
Owlways Remember Shop
08.2012 - Current
Assistant Property Manager
Mainlander Property Management
03.2006 - 12.2016
Assistant Store Manager
Dollar Tree
03.2004 - 03.2006
Diploma -
Tigard High School