Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
Timeline
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Kathy Burdon

London,ON

Summary

Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings ten years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Merchandising Project Coordinator

The Home Depot Inc
04.2018 - 10.2023
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
  • Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
  • Liaised between departments to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project developments.
  • Managed competing demands and professionally adapted to frequent change, delays and unexpected events.

M.E.T. Night Supervisor

The Home Depot Inc
03.2016 - 02.2018
  • Observed each team member to carry out duties and provided constructive criticism.
  • Managed communication between associates and management, addressing key issues and needs.
  • Maintained stock of products and ordered new products when stock was running low.
  • Trained staff members to perform inventory management, customer service and maintenance.

Merchandising Execution Team Associate

The Home Depot Inc
11.2009 - 01.2016
  • Monitored and replenished display inventory and restructured according to available stock.
  • Collaborated with store managers to determine best placement for merchandise displays.
  • Organized store merchandise racks by size, style, and color.
  • Created visual displays to highlight new and featured products.

RTV and Receiving Associate

The Home Depot Inc
04.2007 - 10.2009
  • Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Recorded regular progress and issues with products.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.

Store Owner Cartes Quantum

Self-employeed
02.1998 - 07.2007
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Provided financial management through preparation of bank deposits and settlement of sales, returns, and transaction reports.
  • Organized gaming tournaments (RPG, CCG)
  • Set up LAN center

Education

High School Diploma -

Howard S. Billings Regional High School
Châteauguay, QC
05.1980

Skills

  • Self-Directed
  • Customer Service
  • Task Prioritization
  • Critical Thinking
  • Multitasking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • bilungual

Accomplishments

Earned Platinum Awards twice in Home Depot Employee

Recognition Program

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working

Certification

Home Depot Academy Supervisory Course 2017


  • Certified Lift License/Machine Trained Home Depot 2008 - 2023

Timeline

Merchandising Project Coordinator

The Home Depot Inc
04.2018 - 10.2023

M.E.T. Night Supervisor

The Home Depot Inc
03.2016 - 02.2018

Merchandising Execution Team Associate

The Home Depot Inc
11.2009 - 01.2016

RTV and Receiving Associate

The Home Depot Inc
04.2007 - 10.2009

Store Owner Cartes Quantum

Self-employeed
02.1998 - 07.2007

High School Diploma -

Howard S. Billings Regional High School
Kathy Burdon