John N Lawrence

Sales Merchandiser at SBM Life Science

John N Lawrence has extensive experience in retail management and sales. John N worked at Spirit Halloween from 2010 to the present, where they started as a Retail Manager and later became a District Sales Manager. John N'sresponsibilities included managing multiple locations, securing permits, supervising store construction and displays, recruiting and training staff, and overseeing day-to-day operations.

In 2015, John joined Central Garden & Pet as an Account Representative and Merchandiser, servicing vendors' product displays at major retailers such as Lowe's, Home Depot, and Walmart. John N increased store sales by building supplemental displays and maintained "home" locations.

From 2010 to 2014, John worked at The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company as a Sales & Merchandising Team Lead, responsible for providing store service to retail partners such as Home Depot, Lowe's, and Walmart. John N completed outdoor garden re-sets, maintained product placement, and ensured compliance with promotional signage.

Prior to that, John was a Store Manager and Transition Team Lead at Family Bookstore Company from 1999 to 2008. John N was responsible for all aspects of retail management, mentoring and training staff, and analyzing financial reports.

John also had experience as a Sales & Event Manager at Distinctive Garden Solutions, where they set up and made sales at home and garden shows, and as an Independent Sales Representative at GB Sales and Events, where they traveled across multiple states and handled B2B orders for various publishers and distributors.

Most recently, John joined SBM Life Science in 2020 as a Sales Merchandiser, focusing on home and garden products.

John N Lawrence attended Edmonds College from 2008 to 2010, where they obtained an Event Planning Certificate in 2010. John N'sstudies at Edmonds College focused on fields such as Meeting and Event Planning, Project Management, and Fashion Merchandising. Additionally, they pursued a degree in Food & Catering Management (BA Equiv.) at Southgate College in London, UK. The duration of their studies at Southgate College is unknown, but this degree program emphasized Hospitality Operations & Marketing.

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  • Sales Merchandiser

    March, 2020 - present