Chris Parker
Seattle,WA
Summary
Experienced Produce Merchandiser/Manager/Buyer/Specialist looking for a new opportunity.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Produce Specialist
Metropolitan Market
04.2022 - Current
- Wrote daily orders
- Counted backstock inventory
- Built and maintained produce displays
- Created new venues for AD changes and special events
- Received and put away incoming deliveries
- Calculated and counted product for periodical and quarterly inventory reports
- Printed out and hand wrote signs upon need and for AD change outs
Produce Manager
Metropolitan Market
01.2020 - 04.2022
- Wrote daily orders
- Counted backstock inventory
- Built and maintained produce displays
- Created new venues for AD changes and special events
- Received and put away incoming deliveries
- Calculated and counted product for periodical and quarterly inventory reports
- Printed out and hand wrote signs upon need and for AD change outs
- Wrote schedules and managed the team
Produce Specialist
New Seasons Market
06.2017 - 12.2020
- Wrote daily orders
- Counted backstock inventory
- Kept a daily Sales to Purchase Excel
- Built and maintained produce displays
- Created new venues for AD changes and special events
- Received and put away incoming deliveries
- Calculated and counted product for periodical and quarterly inventory reports
- Printed out and hand wrote signs upon need and for AD change outs
Produce Specialist
Whole Foods Market
04.2005 - 06.2016
- Wrote daily orders
- Counted backstock inventory
- Kept a daily Sales to Purchase Excel
- Built and maintained produce displays
- Created new venues for AD changes and special events
- Received and put away incoming deliveries
- Calculated and counted product for periodical and quarterly inventory reports
- Printed out and hand wrote signs upon need and for AD change outs
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DEPLOMA -
Choice High School
Shelton, WA01.1997
Skills
- Stock rotation
- Food safety compliance
- Product knowledge expertise
- Visual display creation
- Merchandising techniques
- Product promotion
- Produce handling
- Quality control
- Product culling
- Visual assessment
- Collaboration
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Produce Specialist
Metropolitan Market
04.2022 - Current
Produce Manager
Metropolitan Market
01.2020 - 04.2022
Produce Specialist
New Seasons Market
06.2017 - 12.2020
Produce Specialist
Whole Foods Market
04.2005 - 06.2016
HIGH SCHOOL DEPLOMA -
Choice High School