Beau G. Reynolds
3445 N Northwood Avenue
Fayetteville, AR 72704
Cell Phone 870.540.6430
E-mail bgreyno@gmail.com
http://sumtconsulting.wordpress.com
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Seeking a position within the field of merchandising and replenishment. Thrive in fast pace work environments involving collaboration and cross divisional teams. Motivated to learn and grow through steady self improvement.
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- Advanced Computer Knowledge
- Effective Team Member
- Self-Starter & Quick Learner
- Seeking Continuous Skill Development
- Detail & Goal Oriented
- Database & Analytical Skills
- Strategic Thinker & Planner
- Strong Presentation Experience
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Education & Professional Development
University of Arkansas – Sam M. Walton College of Business
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Business Management completed May of 2007
Northwest Arkansas Community College – Shewmaker Corporate Learning Center
- Marketing Analyst Program, Marketing Analyst Certification completed May of 2009
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Work & Academic Experiences
Northwest Arkansas Community College – Bentonville, AR
Marketing Analyst Program; 2008 – 2009
• Use multiple sources of data to run queries and create reports. A year’s experience with RetailLink.
- Familiar with: CPFR Tools, SOTC Profiles, SWAS Reports, Queries using DSS, Market Basket Analysis, & PO Tracking/Where’s My Stuff
- Utilize advanced Excel data analysis functions: VLookups, Analysis Toolpak & writing Formulas
• Apply retail math and chart design to generate sales and replenishment forecast reports. Perform research and scenario testing on the sustainability and effectiveness of different plan options.
• Participate in community groups and online webinars to keep current with changes in industry.
• Incorporate creative insights and solutions into individual and team projects.
Liberty Bank of Arkansas – Springdale, AR
Loan Review; 2006 – 2009
• Assist others in finding ways to improve processes and performance.
- Develop methods to process loan documents during booking, editing, imaging & filing.
- Daily involvement helping Loan Officials to improve work precision.
• Foster communication and relationship building with employees. Help to reinforce initiatives and monitor success.
• Conduct efficiency inspections for annual bank wide examination.
- Team Lead for reviewing and editing files prior to Federal Reserve Audit.
- Develop the standards for evaluating over 11,000 files.
Arkansas Department of Correction – Pine Bluff, AR
Data Analyst; 2004
• Maintained data for use in a $3.5 Million database system during its implementation.
• Strong office and organizational experience and skills.
• 8 years using Microsoft programs: Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, Word and Publisher
• Create reports for 23 state agencies showing inventory measurements and making recommendations for year-end needs.
Meramec Specialties – Pine Bluff, AR
Summer Management; 2003 – 2009
• Manage the logistics for $50,000 worth of retail inventory per season across 24 categories.
• Conduct purchasing and order negotiations with suppliers. Importing goods through global wholesalers.
• Develop comprehensive promotional and pricing strategies to meet company goals.
- Perform firsthand and fact based research to explore insights into customer buying habits.
- Research scenarios to obtain maximum results from changes in product and placement at store level.
- Execute sustainable plans and strategies that would achieve positive result for sales and profit goals.
• Firsthand experience with site selection and project coordination to develop business opportunities.
- Implement problem solving skills to combat company limitations.
- Improve customer buying experience through merchandising and marketing mix.
University of Arkansas – Fayetteville, AR
Management & Marketing; 2002 – 2007
• Proven influential leader and essential team player in many groups by promoting communication between members and by obtaining synergy within those teams.
• Demonstrate ability to use primary and secondary data resources in research projects.
• Employ experience with creating and giving presentations to insure an accurate, persuasive and cohesive message.
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A list of references, hobbies, affiliations & activities can be provided on request. Most current resume and a portfolio of work can be viewed at http://sumtconsulting.wordpress.com
