Christian Horst
Lakewood,WA
Summary
Dedicated grocery professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the company brand.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Center Store Leader
Fred Meyer
Gig Harbor, WA
04.2023 - Current
- Increased team productivity by streamlining communication and implementing effective project management strategies.
- Led cross-functional teams to achieve company-wide goals, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
- Developed and executed strategic plans for business growth, resulting in increased revenue and market share.
- Managed budgets and resources, ensuring optimal allocation towards achieving organizational objectives.
Assistant Grocery Manager
Fred Meyer
Tacoma, WA
08.2020 - Current
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
Restaurant Owner/Operator
The Rose Restaurant
Puyallup, WA
02.2020 - 04.2021
- Developed and implemented comprehensive business plan to maximise restaurant success.
- Purchased food and cultivated strong vendor relationships.
- Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
- Planned and executed strategies to increase customer loyalty and retention.
2nd Assistant Manager
Safeway
Tacoma, WA
06.2012 - 08.2020
- Increased employee performance and job satisfaction to strengthen retention and engagement.
- Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mount Tahoma High School
Tacoma, WA06.2013
Skills
- Operational Standards
- Motivational Leadership
- Compliance Requirements
- Customer Service and Assistance
- Task Delegation
- Personnel Scheduling
- Grocery Standards
- Mentoring
Hobbies
- Riding motorcycles
- Working on vehicles
- DIY home projects
Timeline
Center Store Leader
Fred Meyer
04.2023 - Current
Assistant Grocery Manager
Fred Meyer
08.2020 - Current
Restaurant Owner/Operator
The Rose Restaurant
02.2020 - 04.2021
2nd Assistant Manager
Safeway
06.2012 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Mount Tahoma High School