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Veronica Christa Grider

Vista

Summary

To apply my passion for merchandising and attention to detail to a company that values loyalty, integrity, and a consistently strong work ethic. Seeking a full-time position.

Work History

Presentation Specialist

Target
  • Plan daily/weekly visual workload with leader guidance to include sales goals, transitions, and promotions
  • Execute weekly visual assessments, plan-o-gram transitions, revisions, and partner with leader to improve store visual execution and guest experience
  • Maintain organization of backroom and for current and upcoming In-Store Marketing signage and promotions
  • Audited inventory counts and sales capacities
  • Work Assist Vehicle (WAV 60) Forklift Certified
  • Delivered on tight deadlines by effectively prioritizing tasks, managing time efficiently, and utilizing advanced software capabilities to expedite the design process.
  • Assist customers with general merchandise questions

Sales Representative

The Wonderful Company
  • Establish and maintain retail relationships with large format grocery store managers and wine stewards
  • Take initiative to expand space and presence on FIJI Water, JUSTIN, Landmark products by building and moving displays to drive more sales
  • Rotate, stock product and verify planogram integrity for every store call in given territory
  • Audit each store account's status for authorized products on company provided iPad
  • Ensure promotions, price tags, mandated planner displays are implemented by stores in given territory
  • Execute and maintain company-driven marketing initiatives and programs including adding POS signage and coupons
  • Proficient in various Microsoft applications on company provided iPad and iPhone

Customer Service Specialist Merchandiser

Frito Lay
  • Responsible for merchandising Frito Lay's complete product line in large format grocery stores
  • Use personal vehicle to cover three designated routes
  • Check in product with backroom receiver and distribute correct paperwork
  • Downstock, rotate and face product in aisles, front lanes, racetrack areas and end caps
  • Utilize handheld device to order needed product
  • Document finished work with photographs
  • Build rapport with store managers; ensure participation in company promotions
  • Started as Detailer and promoted to Customer Service Specialist Merchandiser after four weeks

Merchandising Specialist

Best Buy
  • Consistently demonstrate responsibility creating and maintaining store's visual appearance
  • Proudly design and execute weekly planogram resets
  • Downstock product in all core departments
  • Verify electronic price signs for functionality, pricing, and accuracy of presentation
  • Ensure demos and displays are functional and correctly labeled
  • Report issues on designated applications, correcting issues as required
  • Innovate clearance closeout locations within store of overstock product
  • Build rapport with store management and vendors; assist customers
  • Fulfill online orders with handheld device, ship and pack orders from store

Sales Supervisor

Charlotte Russe
  • Started as Sales Associate and promoted to Sales Supervisor within a month
  • Direct and supervise employees engaged in sales
  • Count deposits, open and close registers
  • Execute weekly merchandising directives and planograms
  • Check in incoming product from FedEx
  • Assemble product displays

Pet Care Associate

PetSmart
  • Provide thorough care for fish, reptiles, small animals and birds
  • Inform and make recommendations to customers about care and habitat
  • Complete daily task and checklists, assist customers, process transactions
  • Downstock and face departments throughout the day
  • Execute planogram resets and market reaction price changes

Education

High School Diploma -

Mt. Carmel High School
San Diego, CA

Skills

  • Retail & Commercial Presentation Awareness
  • Positive Customer Service Rapport
  • Strong Time Management Skills
  • Plan-O-Gram Execution
  • Knowledge of Consumption Trends
  • Proven Ability to Optimize Product Placement
  • Enhance Visual Presentation to Store Layout
  • Ability To Work As Part Of A Team
  • Software Proficiency

Timeline

Presentation Specialist

Target

Sales Representative

The Wonderful Company

Customer Service Specialist Merchandiser

Frito Lay

Merchandising Specialist

Best Buy

Sales Supervisor

Charlotte Russe

Pet Care Associate

PetSmart

High School Diploma -

Mt. Carmel High School
Veronica Christa Grider