➢ At a local grocery store,○ Produced reports and records for effective decision making, accurate financial reports and precise inventory. Analyzed sales patterns and recommended product selections for buyers. Interpreted product movement as a function of category, price point, and availability.○ Worked closely with finance and retail department heads on ad hoc analyses in addition to regular reports. Wrote queries in SQL and Access to obtain unique observations.➢ Managed a database of 20,000+ products.○ Accurately updated new product information into SQL-based point of sale (POS) system (LOC SMS).○ Directed planned updates and corrects issues including price changes and new product entry.➢ Coordinated accurate pricing and discounting of products storewide.○ Using Microsoft Excel and Access, managed a variable margin pricing system across departments, using rules, special prices, and merchandising strategies to improve sales.○ Programmed electronic coupons, periodic sales, and other discounts in POS system.○ Produced shelf tags and other appropriate signage for products.○ Acted as first line troubleshooter for IT issues with store POS system, wireless networks, scales, and individual computers. Arranged for repairs as needed. Managed company email system and assisted with marketing emails.

➢ Managed advertising, promotions, and community programs. ➢ Evaluated success of promotional programs by analyzing sales records and emails.➢ Designed and deployed electronic version of monthly newsletter.➢ Maintained membership database of 3000+ household accounts.➢ Recruited, trained, and oversaw 20+ volunteers. Organized events on- and off-site.