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Dakota McDugald

Pontiac,MI

Summary

Proactive and detail-oriented professional with a proven track record at Taco Bell Restaurant, enhancing stock accuracy and reducing discrepancies by conducting regular audits. Skilled in merchandise display and a motivated team player, I excel in fast-paced environments, significantly improving stock rotation practices. Achieved a notable increase in workplace efficiency and customer satisfaction through exceptional time management and collaboration.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Stock Room Associate / Cleaning Crew Member

Taco Bell Restaurant
07.2024 - Current
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records, ensuring timely replenishment of stock and preventing product shortages.
  • Reduced stock discrepancies by conducting regular audits and reconciling physical inventory with system data.
  • Assisted with inventory receiving process, inspecting incoming deliveries for accuracy, quality control issues, or signs of tampering before entering them into the system.
  • Contributed to a positive working environment through strong collaboration with team members and proactive problem-solving when challenges arose.
  • Operated efficiently under pressure during busy seasons, prioritizing tasks effectively while maintaining a strong commitment to detail-oriented work.
  • Received incoming merchandise and stored in correct stock locations.
  • Maintained orderly stockroom for ease of retrieval.
  • Adhered to safety regulations and practiced safe work habits.
  • Assisted with merchandise stocking and replenishment in backroom and on sales floor.
  • Developed and maintained successful working relationships with colleagues.
  • Followed proper procedures for item receipt, storage and inventory control.
  • Moved cardboard, plastic ties, and other debris from unboxing to trash.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.

Grocery Team Member

Value Center Market
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Ensured outdated groceries were promptly discarded and followed FIFO procedures.
  • Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
  • Communicated with customers and staff politely and professionally to uphold store standards.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Maintained safe, clean and well-organized working and shopping environment by sweeping and mopping floors and complying with health and sanitation procedures adhering to safe work practices.
  • Kept cases and shelves clean and well-stocked by front-facing, checking codes, rotating and removing out-of-date products to achieve fresh and appealing display.
  • Retrieved items for customers and verified prices.
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete daily tasks, ensuring smooth operation of the grocery store.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, answering questions and helping customers locate items.
  • Maintained dairy department stock level, taking products from cooler to sales floor, opening cases and stocking on shelves in appropriate locations.
  • Conducted timely price checks for customers while providing knowledgeable recommendations based on their needs.
  • Improved overall store appearance by keeping aisles clean, uncluttered, and well-stocked throughout the day.
  • Supported store management by performing additional tasks as needed, such as opening or closing procedures.
  • Increased efficiency by regularly updating shelf labels and ensuring accurate pricing information for customers.
  • Worked closely with department managers to achieve better stock rotation practices, reducing spoilage rates significantly over time.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay updated on industry trends and new products.
  • Maintained food safety standards by properly storing perishable items and monitoring expiration dates.
  • Used pallet jacks and hand trucks to move merchandise to sales floor for stocking.
  • Helped customers complete purchases by moving heavy items, collecting payments, and bagging purchases.
  • Removed trash, swept, and mopped floors for professional appearance.
  • Collected shopping carts from parking lot and returned to stand to keep lot organized.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.

Education

General Education (still Attending) - General Studies

Online Schooling
Pontiac, MI

Skills

  • Stock replenishment
  • Heavy lifting
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Merchandise display
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Stock rotation
  • Stock organization
  • Receiving experience
  • Storeroom organization
  • Motivated team player
  • Attention to detail
  • Stocking
  • Stocking and replenishing
  • Cleaning procedures
  • Exceptional time management skills
  • Light maintenance

Timeline

Stock Room Associate / Cleaning Crew Member

Taco Bell Restaurant
07.2024 - Current

Grocery Team Member

Value Center Market
01.2024 - 08.2024

General Education (still Attending) - General Studies

Online Schooling
Dakota McDugald