Christopher Fuksa
Taneytown
Summary
Detail-oriented Grocery Manager with proven skills in team leadership and inventory management. Committed to enhancing customer service and optimizing operations for improved efficiency.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Grocery Manager
Foodlion Grocery Store
Taneytown
05.2023 - Current
- Managed daily operations of grocery department to ensure efficient service.
- Trained and supervised staff on store policies and customer service standards.
- Coordinated inventory levels and restocking schedules for optimal product availability.
- Oversaw merchandising strategies to enhance product visibility and appeal to customers.
- Implemented loss prevention strategies to minimize shrinkage in the grocery department.
- Developed staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak shopping hours.
- Resolved customer complaints in a courteous and professional manner.
- Lead by example and took responsibility for all actions drive culture of performance excellence.
- Distributed daily tasks to appropriate employees and checked to complete duties within expected time frames.
- Oversaw daily operations of the store including opening and closing procedures.
- Recruited, hired, trained, evaluated, disciplined, coached, and mentored employees.
- Ordered supplies while staying within budget parameters.
- Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
- Facilitated effective communication between customers and associates to encourage positive, team-based atmosphere.
Grocery Stocker
Foodlion Grocery Store
Taneytown
08.2019 - 05.2023
- Stocked shelves with merchandise according to store layout and inventory guidelines.
- Organized product displays to enhance customer shopping experience and accessibility.
- Conducted regular inventory checks to maintain accurate stock levels and minimize shortages.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely restocking of high-demand items.
- Assisted customers in locating products and answering inquiries about store offerings.
- Maintained cleanliness of aisles and storage areas for safety and presentation standards.
- Utilized hand trucks and pallet jacks for efficient transport of heavy stock items.
- Moved heavy merchandise around the store using pallet jacks or other necessary equipment.
- Assisted customers in locating desired items within the store.
- Stocked shelves with products based on customer demand and sales trends.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery vehicles to maintain inventory.
wood trimmer
Private Practice
Taneytown
12.2018 - 07.2019
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area for efficient operations.
- Operated chainsaw and hand tools for efficient wood cutting operations.
- Maintained equipment to ensure safe and effective wood processing.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks while cutting wood.
- Assisted team members in executing daily tasks and maintaining productivity.
- Trained new workers on proper techniques and safety measures in wood cutting.
- Cut logs into sections of specified lengths using power saws or handsaws.
Sheet Metal Worker
EVAPCO
Taneytown
07.2017 - 11.2018
- Fabricated metal components using precision tools and equipment.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate assembly.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards and protocols during operations.
- Assisted in training new team members on metalworking techniques.
- Cut sheets of metal into required shapes using hand tools or powered cutting tools.
- Operated machinery such as shears, brakes, presses, punches, notchers and forming machines to shape sheet metal parts.
- Worked with a variety of metals including aluminum, steel, stainless steel, copper and brass.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while performing job duties.
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine duct placement.
- Applied sealants to joints between sections of sheet metal ducts.
- Measured dimensions of completed work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications.
- Inspected finished products for conformance to quality standards before shipping them to customers.
Cashier
Mcdonalds
Taneytown
06.2015 - 05.2017
- Processed customer transactions efficiently and accurately at a fast-paced environment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the front counter and dining area.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues with a positive attitude.
Education
High School Diploma -
Francis Scott Key Highshool
Union Bridge, MD05-2017
Skills
- Inventory management
- Staff training
- Loss prevention
- Merchandising strategies
- Supply ordering
- Customer relationship management
- Team leadership
- Performance evaluation
- Schedule optimization
- Adaptability to changes
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Verbal and written communication
- Training and mentoring
- Ordering of products
- Store maintenance
- Customer service and assistance
- Quality assurance
- Delegating work
- Performance evaluations
Timeline
Grocery Manager
Foodlion Grocery Store
05.2023 - Current
Grocery Stocker
Foodlion Grocery Store
08.2019 - 05.2023
wood trimmer
Private Practice
12.2018 - 07.2019
Sheet Metal Worker
EVAPCO
07.2017 - 11.2018
Cashier
Mcdonalds
06.2015 - 05.2017
High School Diploma -
Francis Scott Key Highshool