Samantha Lindsey Tinoco
Highland
Summary
Focused on arranging products in attractive, attention-grabbing display to improve sales and store profitability. Familiar with best practices in marketing, sales, and customer relations. Pursuing new professional opportunity and desiring to build long-term career in the field.
Dependable merchandise associate adept at assembling displays, updating prices and meeting customer demands in high-volume environments. Good time management, communication and organizational skills. Bringing several years of related experience.
Skilled Merchandise Associate with background in retail environments. Strengths include: strong knowledge of inventory management, excellent customer service skills, and adept at visual merchandising. Previous work has resulted in improved store organization, better product visibility, and enhanced customer experience.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2010
2010
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Merchandise Associate
Frito Lay
San Diego
09.2023 - Current
- Stocked shelves with merchandise to maintain product availability and presentation.
- Assisted customers in locating products and answering inquiries about items.
- Organized backroom inventory for efficient access and streamlined operations.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely restocking of displays.
- Monitored product expiration dates to ensure quality and safety standards.
- Executed planograms to optimize product placement and increase visibility.
- Maintained cleanliness of sales floor to enhance the customer shopping experience.
- Kept work areas professional, organized and clean.
- Printed labels and tags for for-sale merchandise.
- Organized engaging front-facing displays to capture customer interest and drive revenue growth.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Burlington Coat Factory Distribution Center
Highland
08.2017 - 01.2022
- Operated forklifts to transport goods within the distribution center.
- Conducted inventory checks to ensure accurate stock levels.
- Maintained safety protocols while handling materials and equipment.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments efficiently using warehouse equipment.
- Organized storage areas for optimal space utilization and accessibility.
- Monitored equipment performance and reported maintenance needs promptly.
- Loaded and unloaded pallets of product onto trucks using a forklift.
- Processed orders by picking products from shelves within the warehouse.
Education
John Muir Charter School
Washington , DCSkills
- Visual merchandising
- Product placement
- Stock management
- Inventory organization
- Merchandise planning
- Customer assistance
- Team collaboration
- Order processing
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Size management
- Retail experience
- Equipment operation
- Product rotation
- Merchandise presentation
- Planogram execution
- Marketing
- Restocking processes
- Sales
- Merchandise movements
- Markdowns and promotions
- Planograms
- Promotional support
- Merchandise labeling
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Merchandise Associate
Frito Lay
09.2023 - Current
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Burlington Coat Factory Distribution Center
08.2017 - 01.2022
John Muir Charter School