Kathleen Dutra
Morgan Hill
Summary
Hardworking professional experienced in field and ready for challenging assignments. Reliable in completing quality work and exceeding expectations.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1987
1987
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Merchandise Manager
Dollar Tree Stores
Santa Cruz
04.2026 - Current
- Assisted in managing product displays to enhance visual appeal.
- Collaborated with team members on inventory management tasks.
- Supported pricing strategies and markdowns for merchandise.
- Assisted team members in maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
- Inspected incoming shipments for accuracy and damage upon arrival.
- Stacked products on shelves according to company guidelines and standards.
- Lifted heavy objects by hand or by using power hoist.
- Organized stock in warehouse shelves to ensure efficient product location.
- Ensured proper storage of materials by stacking them neatly in designated areas according to size, weight, or other specifications.
- Responsible for maintaining a clean work environment free from clutter throughout shift duration.
- Operated machinery including balers and compactors used in compressing cardboard boxes for storage purposes.
Associate II
Dollar Tree Stores
Morgan Hill
12.2024 - 04.2026
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries.
- Stocked shelves and organized merchandise displays effectively.
- Operated cash register and processed transactions accurately.
- Stocked shelves with products to ensure optimal organization and accessibility.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized workspace.
- Assisted customers in locating products and provided product information.
- Operated equipment for moving and storing stock safely and efficiently.
- Supported promotional displays by arranging products according to guidelines.
- Stocked shelves with newly arrived products.
- Stocked shelves with new merchandise and checked for outdated or damaged items.
- Maintained neat, safe and orderly workspace to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Lifted materials of varied weights on regular basis.
- Faced products on shelves and displays to meet company policies.
- Provided customer service by answering questions about product location, price and availability.
- Maintained a neat, clean and orderly warehouse environment at all times.
- Organized storage areas for efficient use of space.
- Arranged merchandise in an attractive manner to promote sales.
- Ensured that all products were labeled properly before stocking the shelves.
- Received incoming product deliveries and relocated to storage shelves, coolers, or bins.
- Removed outdated products from shelves in accordance with company policy.
- Moved and rebuilt shelves, racks and displays to increase visibility of merchandise.
- Followed proper stock rotation procedures to minimize obsolescence and remove out of date items from sales floor.
- Monitored expiration dates of perishable items to ensure freshness.
- Sorted returned merchandise for restocking or disposal.
- Palletized merchandise for easy movement to sales floor locations.
- Assisted with store displays and window dressing as needed.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
Education
Live Oak High School
Morgan Hill, CASkills
- Inventory management
- Visual merchandising
- Pricing strategies
- Stock organization
Timeline
Merchandise Manager
Dollar Tree Stores
04.2026 - Current
Associate II
Dollar Tree Stores
12.2024 - 04.2026
Live Oak High School