Timothy Dixon
Decatur
Summary
Results-driven merchandiser with extensive experience in the retail industry. Successful attainment of sales goals by tracking, ordering, and supplying high-quality merchandise to fit both in-store and customer needs. Creative merchandising approaches that specialize in product placement and marketing material promotion. Extensive knowledge of technological advances and trends.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Merchandising Specialist
PepsiCo
Atlanta
07.2023 - Current
- Resolved conflicts between customers and store personnel regarding purchase issues.
- Organized inventory of merchandise in stockroom, including labeling and tracking items.
- Developed and implemented merchandising strategies to maximize product sales.
- Communicated and coordinated planogram execution with store management.
- Planned product displays to increase sales.
- Collaborated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of merchandise orders.
- Presented new merchandise ideas and campaigns to company executives and sales managers.
- Traveled to various locations to procure materials and products from vendors.
- Kept records of vendor and supplier expenditures and organized financial documents into company databases.
Delivery Driver
Amazon
Atlanta
04.2021 - 07.2023
- Followed all safety regulations while operating a motor vehicle on public roads.
- Communicated with dispatch personnel regarding any delays or changes in route due to traffic or weather conditions.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo from vehicles using appropriate equipment such as ramps or lift gates.
- Organized and maintained records for all deliveries, including tracking numbers and delivery confirmation.
- Inspected goods prior to loading them onto trucks to ensure they were properly packaged and labeled correctly.
- Inspected and monitored delivery vehicle and performed basic maintenance.
- Answered customer questions regarding products and resolved issues with order accuracy and quality.
- Checked and secured package loads before deliveries.
Produce Manager
Kroger
Decatur
07.2015 - 04.2021
- Built relationships with vendors through frequent communication regarding orders and shipments.
- Assisted customers by providing advice on nutrition value or recipes featuring particular items from the produce department.
- Reviewed daily sales reports identifying areas where sales are low so corrective action can be taken quickly.
- Supervised staff members in the produce department, delegating tasks and training new employees.
- Organized weekly meetings with team members to discuss goals and objectives related to job performance.
- Participated in quarterly inventory counts and conducted inventories.
- Maintained department equipment and advised general manager of equipment repair needs.
- Provided clear, attractive and consistent signage.
- Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
Education
Columbus State University
Columbus, GASkills
- Visual merchandising
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Sales strategy
- Merchandising operations
- Supplier audits
- Product recovery
- Store maintenance
- Retail management
Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Electrical Pallet Jack Safety Training and Certification
Timeline
Merchandising Specialist
PepsiCo
07.2023 - Current
Delivery Driver
Amazon
04.2021 - 07.2023
Produce Manager
Kroger
07.2015 - 04.2021
Columbus State University
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