Alec Volk
Rio Rancho,NM
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven manager with extensive experience at Whole Foods Market, excelling in training and delegation. Proven track record in department financials and quality assurance, ensuring optimal inventory management and team performance. Passionate about fostering a collaborative environment, achieving departmental goals, and enhancing team member growth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Seafood Department Manager
Whole Foods Market
Albuquerque, New Mexico
04.2025 - Current
- Analyzed financial data such as sales volume and market trends to determine areas needing improvement or expansion.
- Coordinated receiving, storage, and stock rotation procedures.
- Decreased product shrink by 15% while raising year-over-year unit comp by 20%.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to ensure successful operations and customer service goals were met.
- Maintained a 98% monthly average SOI percentage.
- Addressed team short-walk practices by implementing new procedures for a consistent online shopping experience for customers, maintaining a 0.17% INF rate.
Seafood Associate Department Manager
Whole Foods Market
Albuquerque, NM
09.2023 - 04.2025
- Ensure that all display cases are properly stocked/merchandised in order to maximize sales.
- Maintain department budget and in-stock percentage through consistent ordering and reporting.
- Write the team's schedule to meet labor demands, and accommodate upcoming events and holidays.
- Order products and supplies to department needs and forecasted sales.
- Assist department manager in all areas of department in order to meet company goals.
Meat Order Writer
Whole Foods Market
Albuquerque, NM
01.2022 - 09.2023
- Replenish supplies, retail and bulk product to keep consistent in stock conditions
- Oversee department budget to ensure financial goals are met
- Daily assessment of shrink concerns, department sales and item movement in order to meet projections and targets
- Daily/weekly reports regarding financial performance and need-to-know information
Skills
- Delegation
- Training
- Quality assurance
- Critical thinking
- Financial oversight
- Communication
- Analytical
- Punctual and honest
- Team-oriented
Timeline
Seafood Department Manager
Whole Foods Market
04.2025 - Current
Seafood Associate Department Manager
Whole Foods Market
09.2023 - 04.2025
Meat Order Writer
Whole Foods Market
01.2022 - 09.2023