Brian Riggs
Niceville,FL
Summary
Dynamic Produce Department Manager with expertise in waste reduction and promotion planning at Publix Supermarkets. Enhanced profits by optimizing workflows and boosting sales through strategic merchandising. Skilled in resource management and employee mentoring, ensuring compliance with food safety standards. Proven leader in operational efficiency and retail inventory management. Loss prevention and General store management experience.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Produce Department Manager
Publix Supermarkets
02.2011 - Current
- Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage, and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows.
- Planned attractive produce displays, using color and texture to enhance.
- Coached and mentored new team members.
- Boosted grocery sales with top-notch merchandising abilities and expertise in implementing effective promotions.
- Kept grocery team operations in strict compliance with workplace standards and food safety requirements to maintain optimal health protection.
- Kept department equipment in working order and advised general manager of equipment repair or replacement needs.
- Monitored alarm systems to detect any unauthorized entries into protected areas.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols every hour to spot and investigate concerns.
- Watched different facility areas from central location via different CCTV feeds, obtaining maximum coverage of important areas.
- Patrolled commercial property and associated parking garage.
Security Officer
Holiday Surf and Racquet Club
09.2010 - 02.2011
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
Education
High School Diploma -
Germantown High School
Germantown, TN03-2000
Skills
- Promotion planning
- Ordering procedures
- Operational efficiency
- Employee scheduling
- Purchasing and planning
- Waste reduction
- Customer service
- Resource management
- Department leadership
- Product merchandising
- Produce management
- Retail inventory management
Timeline
Produce Department Manager
Publix Supermarkets
02.2011 - Current
Security Officer
Holiday Surf and Racquet Club
09.2010 - 02.2011
High School Diploma -
Germantown High School