Experience

CarePlus Pharmacy

• Ireland
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head Of Merchandising

  • May 2016 - Present

• Merchandiser

  • May 2016 - Present



Unicare/ Doc Morris/ Lloyds Pharmacy

• Cherrywood

• Transformation/ Acquistions Team Co-Ordinator

  • Apr 2011 - Mar 2016

  Reported to the Project Manager whilst maintaining the role of sole merchander with responibility for co- ordination of office/mobile team for three colleagues. Coached in store colleagues with refit transformation Liaising with construction team and shop fitter facilitating between shop fit out and the negotiation of merchandising to ensure the launch of a new store. Visual merchandising of window displays, gondola ends and creative on shelf displays. Reported to the Project Manager whilst maintaining the role of sole merchander with responibility for co- ordination of office/mobile team for three colleagues. Coached in store colleagues with refit transformation Liaising with construction team and shop fitter facilitating between shop fit out and the negotiation of merchandising to ensure the launch of a new store. Visual merchandising of window displays, gondola ends and creative on shelf displays.



Dave O'Farrell /Unicare Pharmacy

• Field based

• Merchandiser

  • May 2003 - Mar 2011

  Reported to Sales & Marketing Manager with responsibility for liaising with the planogram co - ordinator and implementing new store floor plans and planograms country wide Implementation of company store standards working alongside the Store Standards Auditor and Sales & Marketing Manager. Christmas - advising and assisting buyers on appropriate lines to fit in with the store equipment/ layout and working alongside the warehouse manager to ensure efficient distribution of merchandise. Reported to Sales & Marketing Manager with responsibility for liaising with the planogram co - ordinator and implementing new store floor plans and planograms country wide Implementation of company store standards working alongside the Store Standards Auditor and Sales & Marketing Manager. Christmas - advising and assisting buyers on appropriate lines to fit in with the store equipment/ layout and working alongside the warehouse manager to ensure efficient distribution of merchandise.



David O' Farrell Pharmacy

• Artane Castle, Dublin

• Retail Floor Manager

  • Apr 1989 - May 2003

  Reported to the Pharmacy Manager with responsibility for the delegation of daily tasks to store colleagues and mentoring junior colleagues in their roles Day to day dealings with customers, managing incoming prescriptions, general advice prior to dealing with the pharmacist, dealing with sales representatives, placing orders, general layout of offers and categories and displays. Reported to the Pharmacy Manager with responsibility for the delegation of daily tasks to store colleagues and mentoring junior colleagues in their roles Day to day dealings with customers, managing incoming prescriptions, general advice prior to dealing with the pharmacist, dealing with sales representatives, placing orders, general layout of offers and categories and displays.



HCR ( hayes conningham robinson) Chemists

• Henry st., Dublin.

• Sales Assistant

  • Oct 1988 - Apr 1989

  Dealing with customers. Laying out stock on shelves Pricing goods Checking off invoices and dealing with returns Dealing with customers. Laying out stock on shelves Pricing goods Checking off invoices and dealing with returns