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Jose Favela Rivas

Hanover Park

Summary

Dynamic marketing and inventory professional with proven success at Best Buy and Room & Board, leveraging strong analytical skills and time management to enhance product assortment and customer engagement. Expert in digital marketing and team leadership, consistently optimizing inventory processes and visual merchandising to elevate store presentation and drive sales growth.


Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Outlet Design/Inventory/Marketing Associate

Room & Board
12.2020 - Current
  • Assisted in executing marketing campaigns across digital platforms.
  • Conducted market research to identify trends and customer preferences.
  • Helped maintain accurate records of campaign performance metrics.
  • Analyzed supply chain processes to identify inefficiencies and implement improvements.
  • Managed procurement activities, ensuring timely delivery of materials to meet production schedules.
  • Conducted regular audits to ensure compliance with inventory management standards.
  • Managed inventory levels to optimize stock availability and reduce discrepancies.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Prepared detailed reports on inventory levels and movement trends, providing valuable information for decision-making purposes.
  • Reduced stock shortages by closely monitoring inventory levels and promptly ordering necessary supplies.
  • Maintained visual merchandising standards to enhance product presentation and store aesthetics.
  • Assisted customers in selecting the perfect furniture pieces for their homes or offices using expertise in color coordination and space planning.

Inventory/Merchandising Manager

Best Buy
10.2017 - 12.2020
  • Developed merchandise strategies to optimize product assortment and increase customer engagement.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends, improving inventory turnover and reducing excess stock.
  • Led training sessions for staff on merchandising best practices, fostering team development and performance improvement.
  • Implemented visual merchandising standards that elevated store presentation and improved customer experience.
  • Generate weekly schedules.
  • Oversee and conduct weekly cycle counts.
  • Perform yearly cycle count of all inventory.

Inventory/Merchandise Associate

Best Buy
05.2014 - 10.2017
  • Ensured merchandise displays were visually appealing and aligned with company standards.
  • Unloaded two trailers a week with at least 1500 pc count.
  • Performed weekly cycle counts.
  • Adjusted pricing of product in a daily basis with the majority of prices changing every Sunday.
  • Handled and processed returns ensuring they met company standards.

Education

Prospect High School
Mount Prospect, IL
06-2014

Skills

  • Time management
  • Market analysis
  • Digital marketing
  • Analytics and SEO
  • Social media marketing
  • Sales expertise
  • Pricing strategy determination
  • Scheduling
  • Customer service
  • Microsoft office
  • Team leadership

Accomplishments

  • Improved margin by 3% within the first 6 months of employment.
  • Started a social media page for the store which has gained over 6,000 followers over the past year.
  • Improved cycle count practices that have made our work more efficient.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary

Timeline

Outlet Design/Inventory/Marketing Associate

Room & Board
12.2020 - Current

Inventory/Merchandising Manager

Best Buy
10.2017 - 12.2020

Inventory/Merchandise Associate

Best Buy
05.2014 - 10.2017

Prospect High School

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