Varshith Bantwal Ramesh

Sales associate and merchandiser professional with 5+ years of hands-on experience in the dynamic and fast-paced world of supermarkets.

In this fast-paced world, efficiency and reliability are mandatory factors. I have always been a team player since the beginning of my college days, and I have been implementing similar skills in connecting with people. Through the quirks I possess, I could be the best match for job roles related to the supermarket field.

Work experience :

• Facing the store in an appealing manner to attract customer attention and to make the brand visible.
• Restocking the products and maintaining optimal inventory levels all the time.
• Executing planograms and layouts for product displays and rearranging stores for seasonal sales.
• Regularly updating and adjusting the product prices, promotions, seasonal changes, or sales trends as per pricing policies
• Managing the day to day store operations like opening the stores, in-warding the product skids, closing the stores.
• Provided friendly and attentive customer service by greeting, addressing inquiries, and fostering a positive and welcoming atmosphere
• within the store.
• Provide information to customers about product features, prices, and promotions.
• Process customer purchases accurately and efficiently using electronic cash registers or point-of-sale (POS) systems.
• Handle various payment methods, including cash, credit cards, debit cards, and electronic payments.
• Scan and accurately input product codes or use barcode scanners to record prices and process returns and exchanges according to store policies.
• Ensure that items without barcodes are manually entered, and any discounts or promotions are applied correctly.
• Count the cash drawer at the beginning and end of each shift to ensure accuracy and replenish the cash drawer with appropriate
• denominations as needed.
• Stay vigilant for any suspicious activity and report concerns to supervisors or security personnel.
• Prepare end-of-shift reports, documenting transactions, any discrepancies, and relevant information for the next shift.

Internship experience :

• Was recognized as the Intern of the Year for exceptional performance and remarkable leadership skills.
• Assisted in analyzing business trends and making effective decisions
• Communicated with stakeholders to better understand their needs by deriving insights
• Assisted and Supported Seniors in the planning of various business strategies.
• Analyzed the creator's workflow and implemented business effective decisions.
• Assisted in managing emails and responding to them promptly
• Maintained records and created reports as required by the team
• Created and updated plans for the team's daily tasks
• Reminded the employer of important meetings and deadlines
• Created presentations and assisted in preparing reports for clients

I have completed my Bachelor of Computer Application from Mangalore University back in my home country, and I am currently pursuing my master's in the field of big data solutions architecture.