Christopher Alford
Honolulu,HI
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Full-Service Shopper
Instacart and Shipt
Honolulu, HI
03.2020 - Current
- Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
- Obeyed traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
- Shopped at customer's chosen store, verified replacement items, selected freshest fruit, produce and meat and delivered groceries on-time to exact location specified.
Cashier / Produce DH / Senior Clerk
North Coast Cooperative Inc.
Eureka, CA
01.2006 - 07.2022
- Processed efficient and accurate cash, check, debit and credit card payments using Point-of-Sale system.
- Built relationships with vendors through frequent communication regarding orders and shipments.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly while maintaining a positive attitude towards customers.
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
- Implemented strategies for reducing waste such as composting or donating unsellable items.
- Organized monthly meetings with team members to discuss goals and objectives related to job performance.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with other departments to coordinate workflow processes between teams.
- Interviewed applicants, recommended individuals for hiring and evaluated staff performance.
Assistant Produce Department Head
Wild Berries Marketplace
Arcata, California
07.2003 - 01.2006
- Ordered stock from suppliers according to established purchasing procedures.
- Assisted customers with produce questions and special orders.
- Provided training for new employees on proper handling of produce merchandise.
- Received produce deliveries and unloaded produce.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Assisted customers with selecting fresh produce items as needed.
- Provided clear, attractive and consistent signage.
Delivery Driver / In-House
Round Table Pizza
Concord, CA
08.2002 - 05.2003
- Prepared pizzas according to customer specifications.
- Maintained cleanliness of restaurant dining area, kitchen, and delivery vehicle.
- Stocked shelves with fresh ingredients needed for pizza making process.
- Carried food in insulated bags to maintain hot or cold temperature.
- Conducted daily cleaning duties such as mopping floors, washing dishes.
- Collected money, provided change and recorded transactions on receipts.
Associate Produce Team Leader
Whole Foods Market
Walnut Creek, CA
01.2001 - 05.2002
- Participated in team meetings regarding goals and objectives for the department.
- Ordered stock from suppliers according to established purchasing procedures.
- Demonstrated an understanding of food safety principles related to perishable goods handling.
- Assisted customers with produce questions and special orders.
- Lead by example and took responsibility for all actions drive culture of performance excellence.
- Received produce deliveries and unloaded produce.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
Delivery Driver
Pizza Hut
Placentia, CA
05.1998 - 09.1999
- Prepared pizzas according to customer specifications.
- Maintained cleanliness of restaurant dining area, kitchen, and delivery vehicle.
- Carried food in insulated bags to maintain hot or cold temperature.
- Conducted daily cleaning duties such as mopping floors, washing dishes.
- Collected money, provided change and recorded transactions on receipts.
Produce Clerk / Courtesy Clerk
Kroger Signature Store
The Woodlands, TX
04.1995 - 05.1998
- Stocked, rotated and faced products with attention to product quality and expiration dates.
- Operated cash register efficiently during peak business hours.
Education
General College Education -
Diablo Valley College
05.2003
General College Education -
Fullerton College
05.1999
General College Education -
Montgomery College
05.1998
High School Diploma -
The Woodlands High School
01-1997
Skills
- Efficient Time Management
- Cash Handling Experience
- Effective Multitasking
- Delivery Management
- Customer Service
- Decision-Making
- Planning and Organization
- Product Knowledge
- Product Expertise
- Physical Stamina
- Customer Relations
- Attention to Detail
- Flexible Schedule
- Upbeat and Outgoing Attitude
- Purchase Recommendations
- Relationship Building
Timeline
Full-Service Shopper
Instacart and Shipt
03.2020 - Current
Cashier / Produce DH / Senior Clerk
North Coast Cooperative Inc.
01.2006 - 07.2022
Assistant Produce Department Head
Wild Berries Marketplace
07.2003 - 01.2006
Delivery Driver / In-House
Round Table Pizza
08.2002 - 05.2003
Associate Produce Team Leader
Whole Foods Market
01.2001 - 05.2002
Delivery Driver
Pizza Hut
05.1998 - 09.1999
Produce Clerk / Courtesy Clerk
Kroger Signature Store
04.1995 - 05.1998
General College Education -
Diablo Valley College
General College Education -
Fullerton College
General College Education -
Montgomery College
High School Diploma -
The Woodlands High School
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