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Amanda Hodge

Marton ,Marton

Summary

Proven Merchandiser and Supermarket Assistant with a track record at Hastings City New World, adept in stock rotation and creating engaging displays. Known for reliability and a friendly demeanor, I excel in enhancing customer satisfaction and efficiently managing inventory levels. I have amazing customer service skills and am a friendly, kind, caring, and considerate person. I am passionate about everything I do. I consider myself a fast learner and enjoy working as part of a team but am equally happy working alone.

I frequently use a laptop for my photography and can learn any skills needed for the job I am performing. I work for an online music magazine called Muzic.net and also photograph for other music media in New Zealand ,photographing live music events around the country.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Merchandiser

Engagement Group
10.2022 - Current
  • 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.
  • Managed inventory levels with regular monitoring, ordering, and stock replenishment for optimal product availability.
  • Fill shelves with stock, tidy and make presentable
  • Travel between stores to merchandise stock
  • Fostered collaborative relationships with instore team members.
  • Build and maintain displays and keep stock levels instore full

Supermarket Assistant

Hastings City New World
02.1995 - 01.2009
  • Supported store operations by assisting with opening or closing procedures as needed.
  • Assisted in the training of new employees, sharing best practices and helping them acclimate to their roles quickly.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt and friendly service at the checkout.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately while adhering to all security protocols for cash handling in place within the store.
  • Trained and worked at the lotto counter
  • Filled and tidied shelves as a night fill worker
  • Acquired my liquor licence and many food wine matching certificates
  • Operated as assistant liquor manager, managed shelf stocking.
  • Assisted in managing wine club operations and created newsletters using Microsoft Office.
  • Participated in executing stock audit tasks.
  • Designed and constructed appealing displays.
  • Assisted in diverse sections within the supermarket.
  • Ensured smooth departmental functioning when management was unavailable.
  • Collaborated with merchandisers and representatives to ensure efficient product placement.
  • Provided expert advice on suitable wine and beer selections.

Education

Introduction And Intermediate Certificates - Photography

Ucol Manawatu
Palmerston North
12.2021

School Certificate - English And Typing

Karamu High School
Hastings
12.1996

Skills

  • Reliable and punctual
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Fast Learner
  • Multitasking pro
  • Able to think on the go
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Creativity
  • Active listening
  • Attention to detail
  • Works well in a team and alone
  • Consider myself a people person
  • Relates well to others
  • Enjoys helping others
  • Great phone etiquette
  • Vast photography skills
  • Ability to think on the go

Certification

Introductory to Photography

Intermediate Photography

Timeline

Merchandiser

Engagement Group
10.2022 - Current

Supermarket Assistant

Hastings City New World
02.1995 - 01.2009

Introduction And Intermediate Certificates - Photography

Ucol Manawatu

School Certificate - English And Typing

Karamu High School
Amanda Hodge