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Avery Hamilton

Cohutta,GA

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: 2 weeks notice

Desired Job Title

Assistant Meat Department ManagerCustomer Service ManagerMeat Department ManagerStore ManagerSocial Media Specialist

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Cohutta, GA, USDalton, GAChattanooga, TN
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$50000/yr - $200000/yr

Important To Me

Company CultureHealthcare benefitsPaid time offPersonal development programsWork-life balanceCareer advancement

Summary

Detail-oriented Assistant Meat Department Manager recognized for strong problem-solving and time management skills. Expertise in training staff and implementing quality controls to foster a safe and engaging shopping environment.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Meat Department Manager

Kroger
Dalton, GA
04.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in managing meat department operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on proper meat handling techniques and customer service practices.
  • Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels to reduce waste and maintain product freshness.
  • Implemented promotional displays, enhancing product visibility and increasing customer engagement in meat department.
  • Conducted regular inspections of meat products, ensuring adherence to health regulations and quality benchmarks.
  • Assisted customers with special orders, accommodating dietary needs and preferences whenever possible.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitized work area, adhering to strict food safety regulations and guidelines.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Whitfield County Schools
Dalton, GA
08.2022 - 03.2023
  • Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans for students with diverse needs.
  • Supported classroom management by reinforcing positive behavior strategies and maintaining a conducive learning environment.
  • Collaborated with educators to adapt instructional materials and techniques for students with varying abilities.
  • Monitored student progress, providing feedback to teachers on academic performance and behavioral development.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay updated on best practices in special education support techniques.
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
  • Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.

Meat Department Associate

Kroger
Dalton, GA
07.2015 - 07.2022
  • Trained new associates on meat department processes and safety protocols.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in meat handling and storage.
  • Assisted customers with product selection and provided cooking recommendations.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the meat display area to enhance customer experience.
  • Maximized product freshness by consistently monitoring inventory levels and rotating stock accordingly.
  • Reduced shrinkage rates by conducting regular audits of perishable items, ensuring proper storage conditions were met.
  • Upheld a high level of professionalism by remaining calm under pressure, effectively managing competing priorities and addressing customer concerns with empathy and understanding.
  • Bolstered customer loyalty through attentive service and genuine enthusiasm for helping shoppers find the perfect cut of meat for their culinary creations.
  • Supported store success by cross-training in other departments, fostering versatility among staff members.

Delivery Driver/Food Preparation Worker

Whitfield County Schools
Dalton, GA
06.2014 - 07.2016
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism while representing the company during interactions with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
  • Ensured the safety of all goods transported by securing loads properly and following best practices for handling fragile items.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communications

Dalton State College
Dalton, GA
12-2019

High School Diploma -

Coahulla Creek High School
Dalton, GA

Skills

  • Sanitation standards
  • Employee development
  • Inventory ordering
  • Cross-department collaboration
  • Supply ordering
  • Loss prevention strategies
  • Replenishment coordination
  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management

Accomplishments

    2x Member of the President's Club for Outstanding Associates

    Featured Student of Dalton State in the Roadrunner Spotlight in 2019

Timeline

Assistant Meat Department Manager

Kroger
04.2023 - Current

Special Education Paraprofessional

Whitfield County Schools
08.2022 - 03.2023

Meat Department Associate

Kroger
07.2015 - 07.2022

Delivery Driver/Food Preparation Worker

Whitfield County Schools
06.2014 - 07.2016

Bachelor of Science - Communications

Dalton State College

High School Diploma -

Coahulla Creek High School

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