Brandon Kala
Youngtown
Summary
Detail-oriented and motivated professional with 4 years of retail experience. Proven ability to manage inventory, support sales initiatives, and maintain a clean, organized store environment. Skilled in visual merchandising and product promotion. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, dedicated to collaborating with colleagues to meet and exceed store goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Accociate
Party City
06.2024 - 01.2025
- Assisted in maintaining inventory accuracy by restocking shelves, organizing displays, and conducting regular inventory checks.
- Worked collaboratively with team members to achieve daily operational goals and create a welcoming customer environment.
- Participated in visual merchandising efforts to enhance product presentation and drive customer interest, following company guidelines.
- Addressed customer complaints and feedback promptly and professionally, ensuring a resolution that aligned with company policies.
STUDENT WORKER
CAMPUS BOOKSTORE
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Provided exceptional customer service by assisting students, faculty, and visitors with inquiries and purchases
- Managed inventory by restocking shelves, conducting regular inventory checks, and ensuring product availability
- Assisted with merchandising efforts, including organizing displays and promoting seasonal sales or events
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the shopping experience
- Handled customer complaints and resolved issues in a professional manner, ensuring satisfaction
- Participated in special events and promotional activities, increasing store visibility and engagement within the ASU community
YEARBOOK EDITOR
DYSART HIGH SCHOOL
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Coordinated and developed theme and design concepts for the annual yearbook
- Utilized members for personal strengths to establish strong communication lines and meet deadlines on time
- Read copy or proof to detect and correct errors in spelling, punctuation, and syntax
- Determine appropriate text and photos to make for an engaging read
- Collaborated with graphic designers to integrate copy with visual concepts and negotiate layout-driven revisions
- Filmed and photographed school events with professional photography equipment
TEACHER'S ASSISTANT
DYSART HIGH SCHOOL
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Organized and maintained classroom materials, demonstrating strong attention to detail in inventory management
- Ensured supplies were well-stocked and arranged efficiently
- Followed guidelines for placement and organization
- Completed assigned tasks efficiently and met deadlines with minimal supervision
- Adapted to different roles as needed to contribute to an efficient and productive work environment
- Ensured a clean and structured environment, promoting efficiency and professionalism
Education
BACHELOR OF ARTS - ART HISTORY
Arizona State University
Skills
- Stocking and merchandising
- Leadership and task delegation
- Teambuilding
- Time management & efficiency
- Availability
- Customer service & communication
- Good work ethic
- Problem solving & initiative
- Strong attention to detail
- Deadline-driven
Awards
- University Grant
- Pell Grant
- Dean's List
Timeline
Sales Accociate
Party City
06.2024 - 01.2025
STUDENT WORKER
CAMPUS BOOKSTORE
08.2022 - 05.2023
YEARBOOK EDITOR
DYSART HIGH SCHOOL
08.2018 - 05.2019
TEACHER'S ASSISTANT
DYSART HIGH SCHOOL
08.2018 - 05.2019
BACHELOR OF ARTS - ART HISTORY
Arizona State University
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