Nelly Montoya
La Mesa
Summary
Dynamic Merchandiser with a proven track record at PepsiCo, adept at optimizing inventory levels and enhancing visual merchandising. Reliable and punctual, I excel in stock rotation and pricing strategies, driving customer engagement and ensuring product availability. Committed to achieving results through effective time management and collaboration with sales teams.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandiser
PepsiCo
San Diego
03.2026 - Current
- Analyzed inventory levels to optimize stock placement and reduce waste.
- Executed planograms to enhance visual merchandising and maximize customer engagement.
- Collaborated with sales teams to ensure alignment on promotional displays and product placement.
- Coordinated regular store visits to assess compliance with company merchandising strategies.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Managed inventory levels with regular monitoring, ordering, and stock replenishment for optimal product availability.
Merchandiser
Reyes Coca Cola Bottling
San Diego, CA
06.2025 - 03.2026
- Assisted in training new team members on merchandising standards and operational procedures.
- Monitored product quality and freshness to uphold brand standards across retail locations.
- Developed reports on product performance, providing insights for future merchandising decisions.
- Implemented feedback loops with store management to refine display strategies based on consumer behavior.
Grocery Manager
Krisp Beverages + Natural Foods
San Diego, CA
04.2005 - 05.2025
- Oversaw daily grocery operations to enhance customer satisfaction and streamline inventory management.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance within the team.
- Performed key tasks to promote inviting grocery store appearance.
- Analyzed sales trends to optimize product placement and maximize profitability across departments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hoover High School
San Diego, CA07.2003
Skills
- Reliable and punctual
- Stock rotation
- Pricing and shelf labeling
- Time management
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Merchandiser
PepsiCo
03.2026 - Current
Merchandiser
Reyes Coca Cola Bottling
06.2025 - 03.2026
Grocery Manager
Krisp Beverages + Natural Foods
04.2005 - 05.2025
High School Diploma -
Hoover High School