1. KATINA HARKINS
(240) 289.3380 | Katina.Harkins@gmail.com | 1545 Southview Drive Apt. 201, Oxon Hill, MD 20745
OBJECTIVE
To display proficientexperience and background inretail and inventory management.
SKILLS PROFILE
- Ability to prioritize dutiesin order to maximizeproductivity
- Professional communicationand problem solving abilities
- Excellent observationalskills; attention paid to details
- Exceptional customer serviceabilities
- Self-motivation and commitment to completingprojects
- Goal-setting and achieving
- Clerical; Microsoft OfficeSuite
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Mobile Merchandiser – PETCO Animal Supplies 8/13/2012 — 12/23/2012
Clinton, Md. – District 43
- Maintained inventory of new/discontinued merchandisethroughout storesin district
- Improved stores’overall salesof specialty andclearanceproducts throughmerchandising best practices
- Built and deconstructed storedisplays
- Insured accuratepricing, signage, and labels
- Assisted with coachingassociateson new merchandisein stores
Inventory Manager – PETCO Animal Supplies 01/18/2009-8/12/2012
Clinton, Md. – Store 2770
- Performed opening/closing andsupervisory procedures
- Maintained accurateweekly inventory counts
- Trained associateshow to construct displaysand company standards
- Balanced and audited tills
- Rotated consumablemerchandiseand madeadjustmentsto weekly orders
- Received and supervised stocking of new merchandise
- Analyzed salesand margin reportsby storedepartment at consistent intervals
- Calculated daily/weekly budget and created targeted daily/hourly salesgoals
- Assisted with training associatesin animal care, customer service, andproduct knowledge
- Evaluated inventory shrinkand implemented strategiesto makeimprovements
- Improved overall salesand reduced shrinkthroughinventory best practices
- Resolved customer complaintsand internal disputes
References Deborah Hadley, AssistantManager (301) 868- 7384 Scott Wisor, GeneralManager (202) 686-0901