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Alex Rice

Sioux City,IA

Summary

Dynamic Department Manager with proven success at Fareway Grocery, excelling in inventory management and customer service. Skilled in team leadership and staff development, I consistently achieved performance targets while fostering strong supplier relationships. Adept at sales strategy and cost planning, I enhanced operational efficiency and improved customer satisfaction rates. I am very flexible and hands-on with work. I adapt easy to new places and can be shown once and mastered.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Department Manager/Full Time Grocery Clerk

Fareway Grocery
12.2021 - 05.2025
  • Oversaw inventory management processes, maintaining optimal stock levels while minimizing waste and losses due to shrinkage or obsolescence.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless coordination in achieving company-wide objectives.
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates through attentive service, prompt issue resolution, and continuous process improvements.
  • Maintained a professional work environment by addressing conflicts proactively and fostering open communication among staff members.
  • Experienced in ordering stock for (dairy, produce, and dry grocery)
  • Able to lift/stock heavy merchandise (50 lbs+)
  • Can close store (handling keys, alarms, counting/closing cash office, responsibility for other employees and manager calls)
  • Led a team of professionals to consistently achieve or exceed performance targets.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, securing better deals and ensuring timely deliveries.
  • Online ordering (ecommerce)
  • Cashiering
  • Identifying how pricing, margin, gross and %'s affects store sales
  • Cut fruit and or vegetables
  • Coordinating inventory meetings
  • Customer service
  • Coordinate jobs to employees
  • Maintaining stock levels

Education

High School Diploma -

South River High School
Edgewater, MD
05-2020

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Staff management
  • Team leadership
  • Team supervision
  • Work planning and organization
  • Staff development
  • Sales reporting
  • Ordering
  • Scheduling
  • Rules and regulations
  • Cost planning
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Team building
  • Sales strategy

Timeline

Department Manager/Full Time Grocery Clerk

Fareway Grocery
12.2021 - 05.2025

High School Diploma -

South River High School
Alex Rice