Virginia Muthoni
Merchandiser
Nairobi,Kenya
Summary
Well-organized and creative Merchandising professional with 3-years experience successful at representing consumer tastes and needs in retail market. Accurately assess competition and pursues effective ways to boost sales and reinforce client brands. Aim to fulfill role of increased responsibility to contribute immediate value to the company's team.
Overview
15
15
years of post-secondary education
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandiser
Elex products Ltd
Nairobi, Kenya
06.2016 - 01.2021
- Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information and pricing.
- Monitored and analyzed sales records and consumer purchasing trends.
- Supplied daily support to buyer and assistant buyer.
- Traveled to market, visited vendors and assisted buyers with merchandise selection.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Drove client retention, managing engaging merchandise presentation to motivate impulse purchases.
- Partnered with sales representatives and managers to coordinate delivery and merchandising schedule.
Production Assistant
Elex products Ltd
Nairobi
03.2018 - 05.2018
- Packaged the produced company goods
- Inserted labels on the produced goods
Education
High School Diploma -
Ngurubani High School
Mwea 02.2014 - 11.2017
Makutano Primary School
Mwea 01.2003 - 11.2013
Skills
Profound written and oral communication
Time management
Good organizational skills
Commercial awareness skills
Exceptional display set up
Excellent shelve stocking skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Outstanding product knowledge
Referees
1. Mr Kelvin Waweru
Supervisor
Elex Products, Nairobi
Tel: 0798743575
2. Mrs Loise Ndei
Former Teacher
Ngurubani High School, Mwea.
Tel: 0726554436
Timeline
Production Assistant
Elex products Ltd
03.2018 - 05.2018
Merchandiser
Elex products Ltd
06.2016 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Ngurubani High School
02.2014 - 11.2017
Makutano Primary School
01.2003 - 11.2013