Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Interests
Timeline
References
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Thomas Emmanuelidis

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Proven leader with a track record of enhancing team productivity at Kmart through efficient scheduling and task delegation. Skilled in staff training and adaptability, I've significantly improved employee retention and fostered professional growth. Expert in maintaining high standards of work quality and ensuring operational excellence. Worked both individually and in small or large teams with all my previous companies, understanding and thriving in both. Adaptable to any situation or challenge that arises, as it happens often within my current roll of lead retail merchandiser.



Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Retail Merchandiser

Crossmark
10.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented visual merchandising strategies to enhance product visibility, drive sales and create visually appealing environments to the stores standard.
  • Led training sessions for new team members on merchandising, cartology and planogramming standards and best practices. Including hands-on training programs for newly hired employees.
  • Analyzed sales data to optimize product placement and inventory management across multiple retail locations. Including consistent shelves, bins, and racks by following established planograms.
  • Conducted regular store visits to assess compliance with brand standards and identify areas for improvement. While also making several adjustments on the go when issues arose.
  • Conducted audits on safety checks across multiple stores for several high profile companies.

Back of House Supervisor

Kmart
04.2016 - 09.2024
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient scheduling and task delegation systems.
  • Improved employee retention by providing ongoing training and promoting a positive work environment.
  • Mentored junior staff members, fostering professional growth and skill development within the team.
  • Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks, ensuring minimal downtime due to malfunctions or repairs.
  • Assessed staff performance regularly, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement efforts.
  • Set clear expectations for the team regarding work quality standards, punctuality, and professionalism.
  • Prioritized tasks and time to complete daily projects.
  • Organized stockroom for quick and safety-centered workflow and prepared for company inspections.
  • Followed operational procedures and enforced product standards, quality and consistency.
  • Packed and unpacked shipments, reporting discrepancies and keeping precise log of receipts.

Event Management Staff Member

Moreton Hire Sydney
06.2017 - 06.2018
  • Collaborated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of necessary supplies, contributing to smooth event operations.
  • Set up event facilities and equipment, cleaned areas, and organized supplies.
  • Provided cleaning before, during and after all exhibitions and events.
  • Helped organise and manage successful events with attendance of over 100+ people.
  • Cleaned, stacked and shrunk wrapped furniture and building supplies to be loaded onto pallets (warehouse).
  • Interacted with and assisted clients to move, rearrange and build their booths and stalls.
  • Oversaw event operations to maintain smooth organisation.
  • Several days of bump ins and outs.

Administration Assistant, Volunteer

Hurstville Private Hospital
04.2015 - 05.2015
  • Executed record filing systems to improve documentation organisation and management.
  • Delivered administrative support to office coworkers.
  • Provided clerical support to employees via faxing, copying and filing documents.
  • Organised and sorted letters and packages.
  • Kept office area clean and presentable.
  • Updated digital systems and responded to emails.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kingsgrove High School
10.2016

Skills

  • Staff and new hire training
  • Equipment Inspection and safety audits
  • Staff Forecasting
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Task Prioritisation
  • Time management abilities
  • Team building
  • Decision-Making
  • Problem-Solving
  • Task Delegation
  • Strong ability to collaborate and work autonomously
  • Brand awareness and layouts both in store and digitally

Certification

  • Business Administration certificate 2 - Completed in 2015

Interests

  • High-Intensity Interval Training, Running and both individual and team sports including rugby league, basketball, boxing, gym/weight lifting, etc
  • Animal Care
  • Music in all aspects
  • Strategy Games ans board games
  • Video Games of all kinds The entire process how a video games is built from ground up

Timeline

Lead Retail Merchandiser

Crossmark
10.2024 - Current

Event Management Staff Member

Moreton Hire Sydney
06.2017 - 06.2018

Back of House Supervisor

Kmart
04.2016 - 09.2024

Administration Assistant, Volunteer

Hurstville Private Hospital
04.2015 - 05.2015

High School Diploma -

Kingsgrove High School

References

Kmart Manager: Vicky Chandra - 0413417660

Kmart Manager: Ashley Luland 0450613372

Thomas Emmanuelidis