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RETAIL MERCHANDISER
Summary

Extremely skilled public service professional who is successful at representing diverse individuals and group organizations within a community. Accurately assesses the conditions of the environment and seeks effective ways to a positive influence and reinforce all aspects of the community. Innate ability to focus detail and the needs of the public especially those in at risk scenarios. In addition, as a certified youth coach, I have ample experience working with children in the classrooms and other community organizations to ensure a positive and safe environment.

Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills: Works well with others from diverse backgrounds. Focuses on solving conflict; maintaining confidentiality; listening to others without interrupting; keeping emotions under control; remaining open to others' ideas and contributing to building a positive team spirit. Demonstrated ability to successfully work with individuals in a family setting with children of all ages.
  • Language Skills: Ability to communicate fluently verbally and in writing in English. Ability to effectively present information and respond effectively to questions on one-on-one, small group situations to students and other faculty as well as large group dynamics. Ability to verbally respond to common inquiries from students. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, procedures manuals and governmental regulations. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral schedule or diagram form, ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations, high aptitude in recognizing the idiosyncrasies that impact each individual while maintaining the skills needed to adjust accordingly.
  • Computer Skills: General knowledge of computer usage and ability to use email, internet software and word processing.
  • Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to appropriately communicate with students, teachers, parents, members of the clergy along with other diverse individual and group demographics the community. Ability to exercise good judgement and work environment with constant interruptions.
  • Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide units of measure using whole numbers common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, percentages along with multiple areas of measurements used in the study of Applied Behavioral Science.
  • Strong analytical, communication, detail orientation and good process thinking skills.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple demands, effectively work in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines, and strong customer service aptitude is essential.
  • Self-Starter
  • Team Player
  • Ethical Character
  • Customer Service Skills
Experience
Retail Merchandiser
Athens , GAGoodwill Of North Georgia/Jun 2014 to Mar 2019
  • Updated store planograms in collaboration with management.
  • Used creative merchandising technique to highlight managed brands and draw comparisons to competitor products.
  • Reorganized sales floor to promote sales, displaying high demand products in prime locations.
  • Rotated products from stockroom out to department sales floor according to seasonal plans, promotional schedules and style rotation plan.
  • Highlighted differences between competitor brands and managed product lines through innovative merchandising campaigns.
  • Organized engaging front-facing displays to capture customer interest and drive revenue growth.
  • Used company provided mobile technology to perform basic job functions.
Recess Supervisor
City , STATEChicago Public Schools/Sep 2010 to Jun 2014
  • Kept over 180 students safe in classroom and outside environments.
  • Created and distributed instructional materials for group and one-on-one use.
  • Performed diverse tasks for teachers, including clerical support, classroom management and document coordination.
  • Provided students with personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
  • Completed documentation on student behaviors, interventions and results.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Mailer
City , STATEChicago Sun-Times/Jul 1992 to Jan 2010
  • Operated newspaper processing equipment and manually sorted sales paper.
  • Loaded papers into automated processing equipment and maintained continuous flow when feeding papers to be sorted.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Sorts bundles according to zip code places bundles to be mailed in specified mailbags.
  • Stacks bundles for shipment, loads, and unloads bundles onto and from trucks
  • Mails or dispatches newspapers, periodicals, envelopes, cartons, or other bulk printed matter by performing any combination
  • Addresses bundle or wrapped printed matter by hand or stamps, tags, or labels them according to mailing lists & dispatching
Education and Training
Master of Arts: Public Sociology Ashford UniversityJul 2020City, State
Bachelor of Science: Applied Behavior ScienceAshford UniversityApr 2019City, State
  • Dean's List Honoree
  • 3.85/4.00 GPA
  • Magna cum laude graduate
Accomplishments
  • Pass and Completion of the Chicago Police Exam
  • Magna Cum Laude
Activities and Honors
  • Dean's List
  • Graduated magna cum laude
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.85/4.00
  • Cooking
  • Community Volunteering
  • Sports
  • Spending time with Family
  • Staying up-to-date with current events
Certifications
  • Certified in CPR as a BLS Instructor (American Heart Associates)
  • Certified Private Investigator
  • Certified Youth Coach
  • Certified ISHA (Illinois High School Association) Referee
  • Community Justice Representative (First Baptist Congregational Church (FBCC)
  • Forklift Driver
  • Machine Operator

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School Attended

  • Ashford University

Job Titles Held:

  • Retail Merchandiser
  • Recess Supervisor
  • Mailer

Degrees

  • Master of Arts : Public Sociology
    Bachelor of Science : Applied Behavior Science

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