Jonny Linca
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Hardworking individual skilled in managing stock and merchandising products. Expert in assisting customers, multitasking and handling high-volume work. Well-versed in various environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Overnight Merchandiser/Stocker
M30 Retail Services (Walmart Canada
09.2023 - Current
- Assisted management with employee training, sharing expertise in merchandising techniques and providing constructive feedback for professional growth.
- Monitored and replenished display inventory and restructured according to available stock.
- Analyzed customer feedback and shopper trends to inform display designs.
- Organized store merchandise racks by size, style, and color.
- Maintained neat, organized stockroom free of hazards.
- Aided in maintaining proper stock rotation practices to minimize spoilage or damage while maximizing overall freshness of available products.
- Used props and lighting to enhance appearance and visibility of displays.
- Collaborated with fellow team members to complete overnight tasks in a timely manner, ensuring store readiness for morning shoppers.
- Improved efficiency of merchandising processes by regularly updating knowledge of store layout changes and new product arrivals.
- Developed visual merchandising plans and strategies to promote store offerings.
- Collaborated with store managers to determine best placement for merchandise displays.
- Promoted seasonal products and trends to move stock and prepare for incoming inventory.
- Provided valuable feedback on merchandising strategies leading to improved planogram designs that better suited customer preferences.
- Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
Sales Associate
Sunwing Vacations
09.2022 - 07.2023
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
- Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.
- Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Stocker/Sales Associate
Walmart
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
- Marked stock with identification tags and labels to outline information such as storage locations.
- Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
- Identified and tracked slow-moving inventory, recommended promotions and determined optimal replacements.
- Checked product levels and recommended new purchases.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly locating items and providing product information.
- Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
- Provided backup support to cashiers during peak hours, resulting in shorter wait times for customers.
- Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
- Developed plan-o-grams and layouts that maximized sales.
- Maintained strong communication with supervisors regarding stock levels, upcoming promotions, and potential display changes.
- Collaborated with team members to complete stocking tasks during peak business hours, maintaining a well-stocked sales floor.
SalesAssociate
Champs Sports
12.2019 - 07.2021
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Education
BBA - Human Resources
Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON04.2024
Skills
- Visual Merchandising
- Overstock management
- Stock Rotation
- Order Picking
- Labeling Accuracy
- Seasonal Decor
- Pallet Jack Operation
- Product pricing
- Customer Service
- Product expertise
- Product restocking
- Inventory Auditing
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Romanian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Overnight Merchandiser/Stocker
M30 Retail Services (Walmart Canada
09.2023 - Current
Sales Associate
Sunwing Vacations
09.2022 - 07.2023
Stocker/Sales Associate
Walmart
07.2021 - 08.2022
SalesAssociate
Champs Sports
12.2019 - 07.2021
BBA - Human Resources
Algonquin College
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