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Daniel Smith

Caro,MI

Summary

Efficient Produce Merchandiser with extensive knowledge in produce and floral displaying and promoting. Talented at following strict budgets and schedules and creating effective product displays. Committed to quality assurance with success in following directions.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Produce Merchandiser

SpartanNash
Grand Rapids, MI
09.2006 - 04.2022
  • Monitored customer feedback to identify potential areas for improvement in product selection, display and pricing.
  • Created attractive displays that showcased produce items while maximizing shelf space efficiency.
  • Trained new staff members on proper stocking procedures, customer service techniques, and department policies.
  • Provided support during peak shopping periods such as holidays or special events.
  • Evaluated current processes for stocking shelves and identified opportunities for improvement.
  • Set up in-store produce displays.
  • Communicated and coordinated planogram execution with store management.
  • Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.

Owner

L&D Produce/Floral
Caro, MI
04.2022 - present
  • Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
  • Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
  • Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers.
  • Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
  • Provided direction and guidance to employees.
  • Conducted performance reviews for employees on a regular basis.
  • Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
  • Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage.

Education

High School Diploma -

Caro High School
Caro, MI
06-1978

Skills

  • Sales Techniques
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Quality Inspections
  • Produce displays
  • Visual displays
  • Space Planning
  • Active listener
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Affiliations

  • Active in my Church
  • Golf League
  • Spending time with my 19 Grandchildren

Timeline

Owner

L&D Produce/Floral
04.2022 - present

Produce Merchandiser

SpartanNash
09.2006 - 04.2022

High School Diploma -

Caro High School
Daniel Smith