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Winifred Gross

McMinnville,Tennessee

Summary

Skillful Retail Merchandiser accomplished in product assembly, material handling and display design. Works well independently and as part of dynamic teams. Skilled at collaborating on product placement, store displays and marketing material for new clothing launches and promotions. Skilled in unloading trucks, moving merchandise and stocking shelves. Enthusiastic, positive and dedicated professional proficient in correct procedures for stocking and rotating merchandise. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Merchandiser

Footprint Solutions
06.2017 - Current
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Designed displays to deliver interactive, engaging and memorable store experiences for shoppers.
  • Arranged consistent shelves, bins and racks at [Number] locations by following established planograms.

Leasing Consultant

Greystone Property Management
07.2016 - 06.2017
  • Responded to requests and scheduled appointments for property showings.
  • Greeted clients, showed apartments, and prepared leases.
  • Conducted property showings to highlight features, answer questions and redirect concerns to close contracts.
  • Assisted prospective tenants in paperwork completion and other logistics to facilitate smooth move-in processes.
  • Kept records accurate, detailed and fully compliant with reporting requirements to meet state, local and federal housing requirements.

Store Manager

Dollar General
11.2006 - 03.2016
  • Managed inventory control, cash control and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.

Visual Merchandising Coordinator

Proffit's Department Store
02.2002 - 05.2006
  • Monitored and replenished display inventory and restructured according to available stock.
  • Managed aesthetically pleasing displays to showcase company products and increase sales.
  • Enhanced overall store appearance by applying careful consideration to product and display locations.
  • Created visual marketing and styled window displays.
  • Created interior displays to promote products in alignment with corporate sales objectives.

Material Control Clerk

KBR Contractor
05.2000 - 11.2001
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
  • Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.

Education

Certification in Business And Admin. - Business Administration

Elizabethtown Community And Technical College
Elizabethtown, KY
08.1980

Skills

  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Revenue Growth
  • Event Promotion
  • Creative Strategies
  • Stocking and Replenishing
  • Planogram Execution
  • Cash Register Operations
  • Stockroom Rotation

Timeline

Retail Merchandiser

Footprint Solutions
06.2017 - Current

Leasing Consultant

Greystone Property Management
07.2016 - 06.2017

Store Manager

Dollar General
11.2006 - 03.2016

Visual Merchandising Coordinator

Proffit's Department Store
02.2002 - 05.2006

Material Control Clerk

KBR Contractor
05.2000 - 11.2001

Certification in Business And Admin. - Business Administration

Elizabethtown Community And Technical College
Winifred Gross