Open To Work
Adam Whaley
Kroger
Woodstock,GA
4
Years of experience
Driven, mathematically skilled, and results-oriented retail professional with a proven track record of supervisory leadership and cross-departmental operations since age 16. A college junior maintaining a 3.0+ GPA and the Georgia HOPE Scholarship while balancing concurrent roles across two high-volume retail leaders. Recognized for operational mastery across all store departments—including Front End, Fuel Center, Grocery, Overnight Stocking, and Fulfillment—with specialized expertise in cash management, auditing, and financial reconciliation. Experienced in team deployment, task delegation, and staff training, bringing exceptional scheduling flexibility across morning, mid, night, and overnight shifts to optimize business efficiency.
Work History
Front End Service Advocate
1 Year 11 Months- Guided team members on POS processes, cash handling, and transaction accuracy.
- Cross-Functional Team Collaboration: Collaborated across departments and mentored team members to cultivate a productive, supportive, and efficient store environment.
- Closing Financial Management: Executed end-of-day register balancing, safe drops, and secure financial closing procedures with high accuracy.
- Rapid Skill Acquisition: Continuously Recognized for rapidly cross-training into new store areas and being able to quickly train peers across grocery, cash handling, and register operations.
Kroger Front End Supervisor
3 Years 8 Months- Rapid Leadership Progression: Promotion to Front End Supervisor at age 16 based on exceptional task execution, initiative, and mastery of core front-end service operations.
- Cross-Functional Operations & Fuel Center: Trained and deployed across multiple specialized departments, including managing daily Fuel Center operations, guest support, and safety protocols.
- Overnight Shifts & Inventory Execution: Led night-shift grocery operations, executing full-store price changes, overnight freight stocking, and department resetting under tight deadlines.
- Managerial Support & Task Management: Assisted store leadership with supervisory closing duties, floor management, conflict resolution, and front-end compliance.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Science - Data Science And Analytics
Skills
Efficient Guest Service & Communication
Conflict De-Escalation & Team Safety
Workflow & Process Optimization
Cross-Functional Store Operations
Cash Management & Financial Reconciliation
Opening & Closing Procedures
Task Delegation & Staff Leadership
Onboarding & Employee Training
Timeline
Front End Service Advocate
Target Corporation
11.2024 - CurrentRead More
Kroger Front End Supervisor
Kroger
02.2023 - CurrentRead More
Kennesaw State University
Bachelor of Computer Science from Data Science And Analytics
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West Forsyth High School
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