Sheila Baldenegro
Reset Merchandiser
Patagonia
Summary
Dynamic Retail Reset Merchandiser with a proven track record at Advantage Solutions, excelling in inventory management and visual merchandising. Recognized for enhancing store presentation and fostering teamwork, I effectively reduced out-of-stock occurrences while implementing strategic planogram updates. Committed to continuous improvement and delivering exceptional customer service.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Reset Merchandiser
Advantage Solutions
12.2016 - 02.2023
- Maintained inventory accuracy, conducting regular audits and reconciling discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Contributed to a positive work environment, fostering teamwork among colleagues for increased productivity.
- Streamlined workflow by consistently organizing tools and supplies, minimizing downtime between tasks.
- Mitigated loss prevention risks by identifying potential security vulnerabilities during merchandising activities.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors, facilitating communication to address issues and improve overall performance.
- Achieved company objectives through consistent adherence to guidelines during retail reset projects.
- Elevated overall presentation quality through meticulous attention to detail when setting up displays and signage.
- Improved store appearance by executing merchandise resets and planogram updates according to client guidelines.
- Assisted in maintaining accurate planograms, updating schematics based on changing inventory levels or seasonal promotions.
- Supported new team members in their training process, serving as a resource for guidance and best practices.
- Reduced out-of-stock occurrences by closely monitoring inventory levels and reporting any discrepancies or concerns promptly.
Team Lead Merchandiser
WIS
11.2017 - 05.2018
- Implemented loss prevention measures to minimize shrinkage and protect store assets.
- Conducted regular store audits to identify areas of improvement in merchandising execution and overall store appearance.
- Led cross-functional projects aimed at improving overall retail operations efficiency and profitability.
- Ensured adherence to company policies and procedures, maintaining a safe work environment for all employees.
- Maintained open communication channels within the team, fostering a positive work culture that encouraged innovation and collaboration.
- Improved in-store visibility of products by designing attractive promotional materials and signage.
- Established strong relationships with store management, promoting collaboration on merchandising initiatives.
- Evaluated team member performance and provided constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
Bakery Manager
Bashas' Markets
11.2008 - 02.2015
- Enforced compliance with food safety standards with proper food storage, sanitation and labeling.
- Maintained and controlled inventory of baked goods.
- Monitored inventory levels and identified opportunities for cost savings.
- Managed all baking operations professionally and handled all problems confidently.
- Established and maintained relationships with suppliers to procure quality ingredients and equipment.
- Maintained cleanliness and hygiene in bakery premises.
- Baked consistent quality items by accurately mixing, dividing, shaping, and proofing.
- Arranged bakery displays to showcase baked goods, cakes, and pies to drive product sales.
- Established performance goals and empowered bakers to exceed targets.
- Guaranteed all baked goods were cooked according to customers tastes and needs.
- Developed cost-effective strategies to drive bakery sales and optimize profits.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures to boost customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Created marketing strategies and promotional campaigns to increase customer traffic and boost sales.
- Trained new bakery staff on company policies and POS system use to maximize job satisfaction, expertise, and team performance.
- Optimized staffing schedules based on peak times, improving service speed and customer satisfaction.
- Introduced loyalty program, resulting in increased repeat business and enhanced customer engagement.
- Increased customer satisfaction by introducing custom order service, allowing for personalized bakery products.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally, resulting in repeat business.
- Managed budgeting process and financial reporting, ensuring accurate tracking of expenses and revenues for the bakery department.
- Customized supply ordering to match seasonal demand, ensuring availability of popular items and reducing excess stock.
- Implemented creative marketing strategies that increased bakery sales and customer satisfaction.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Management
Chandler Gilbert Community College
Gilbert, Az 05.2001 -
Skills
Stock replenishment
Store layout
Guest assistance
Product restocking
Product rotation
Planogram execution
Department reset
Shelf labeling
Sales promotion
Planogram implementation
Signage updating
Merchandise resetting
Shelving configuration
Visual merchandising
Merchandise planning
Pricing strategy
Window displays
In-store support
Stock control
Teamwork
Teamwork and collaboration
Flexibility
Customer service
Problem-solving
Time management
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking
Cleaning and sanitizing
Multitasking Abilities
Organization and prioritization
Excellent communication
Decision-making
Display building
Self motivation
Product knowledge
Time management abilities
Adaptability and flexibility
Seasonal displays
Effective communication
Active listening
Organizational skills
Clear communication
Pricing and shelf labeling
Attention to detail
Problem-solving aptitude
Quality assurance
Quality control
Project management
Hand and power tool operation
Reliability
Pricing and signage updates
Continuous improvement
Inventory management
Staff training
Timeline
Team Lead Merchandiser
WIS
11.2017 - 05.2018
Retail Reset Merchandiser
Advantage Solutions
12.2016 - 02.2023
Bakery Manager
Bashas' Markets
11.2008 - 02.2015
Associate of Science - Business Management
Chandler Gilbert Community College
05.2001 -
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