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Kim Lancaster

Bundaberg,QLD

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Effective at working in fast-paced grocery environments to restock and arrange merchandise in an appealing way. Upbeat and friendly team player with a good attitude and willingness to take on any task. Versatile team member offering over 10 years of experience handling tasks smoothly and efficiently. Adapts well to changing processes, programs and team requirements. Eager to contribute to growing company.

Effective merchandising professional bringing demonstrated success in leveraging visual display prowess to express brand vision. Over 10 years of fashion industry experience. Quick-learning and creative with aptitude for surmounting challenges.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Administration

Darkim Smash Repairs
12.2021 - Current
  • Recorded expenses and maintained accounting records.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable to gain better sense of overall financial stability and liquidity.
  • Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.

Sales Assistant

Total Tools
06.2021 - Current
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
  • Remained calm and poised in high-stress, dynamic environment to promote service to customers and staff.
  • Established rapport with customers using active listening and interpersonal skills.
  • Fielded customer questions to share information about products, availability, and pricing.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites
  • Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone
  • Established rapport with customers using active listening and interpersonal skills
  • Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services
  • Fielded customer questions to share information about products, availability, and pricing
  • Communicated orders to vendors, scheduling carriers for pickup if needed

Merchandiser

Fit Merchandising
05.2020 - 04.2023
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
  • Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
  • Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers
  • Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing

Merchandiser

Creative Activation
03.2008 - 10.2022
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
  • Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
  • Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
  • Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
  • Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers
  • Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor
  • Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor

Merchandiser

Strikeforce AMC
03.2018 - 06.2022
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
  • Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
  • Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
  • Established strong vendor relationships to maintain and support business.
  • Conducted regular store audits to verify compliance with company policies.
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers
  • Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor

Education

Steps

Central Queensland University
Bundaberg, QLD
01.2009

High School Diploma -

Eden High School
Eden, NSW
11.1988

Skills

  • Inventory Management
  • Telephone Reception
  • Employee Communications
  • Administer Payroll
  • Office Management
  • Mail Handling
  • Order Placement
  • Set Appointments
  • Inventory Supplies
  • Office Equipment Maintenance
  • Office Cleanliness

reading

If im not working i love to curl up on the couch with a good book often they include dragons and quests and magic.

i have been known to read the odd auto biography or biography.

Spending time with my family going to cafe for a quick coffee or bite to eat

Timeline

Administration

Darkim Smash Repairs
12.2021 - Current

Sales Assistant

Total Tools
06.2021 - Current

Merchandiser

Fit Merchandising
05.2020 - 04.2023

Merchandiser

Strikeforce AMC
03.2018 - 06.2022

Merchandiser

Creative Activation
03.2008 - 10.2022

Steps

Central Queensland University

High School Diploma -

Eden High School
Kim Lancaster