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Edward Strand

Stirling,ON

Summary

Determined professional with dedication to hard work and team player attitude. Offers strong work ethic and reliability. Valid driver's license and an excellent driving record.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Merchandiser

Foster Grant International
08.2017 - 01.2023
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
  • Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
  • Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
  • Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
  • Established strong vendor relationships to maintain and support business.
  • Collaborated with store managers to devise store layouts and establish aesthetic appeal.
  • Conducted regular store audits to verify compliance with company policies.

Supervisor

Nestle Foods
08.2011 - 04.2017
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
  • Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Identified unsafe or unhealthful workplace conditions or hazards to enforce safe work practices and procedures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Moira Secondary
Belleville, ON

Skills

  • In-Store Support
  • Vendor Relations
  • Planogram Design
  • Merchandise Stocking and Replenishing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • OSHA Standards
  • Territory Assignments
  • Professional Relationships

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Merchandiser

Foster Grant International
08.2017 - 01.2023

Supervisor

Nestle Foods
08.2011 - 04.2017

High School Diploma -

Moira Secondary
Edward Strand