David Lyon
Point Pleasant,NJ
Summary
Dynamic Produce Manager with a proven track record at Saker ShopRites Inc., enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Excelled in retail inventory management and team collaboration, significantly reducing waste and optimizing product freshness. Skilled in problem-solving and organizational abilities, adept at driving growth and maintaining high health standards.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Produce Manager
Saker ShopRites Inc.
03.2003 - Current
- Trained and supervised produce staff for optimal performance and adherence to company policies.
- Maintained produce display, and prep and storage areas in clean and orderly condition.
- Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage, and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through attentive service and consistent delivery of high-quality products.
- Managed product rotation to minimize waste, optimizing freshness and quality of available goods.
- Maintained safety standards throughout the department, ensuring compliance with local regulations and company policies.
- Conducted regular inventory audits, addressing discrepancies and minimizing shrinkage due to theft or spoilage.
- Implemented effective merchandising techniques, leading to increased visibility of seasonal items and specialty products.
- Maintained produce area and kept produce storage area clean and sanitary.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and implementing development plans as necessary.
- Kept department equipment in working order and advised general manager of equipment repair or replacement needs.
- Analyzed sales data, identifying opportunities for growth or adjustments in product selection or pricing strategies.
Helper Clerk
Brick Heating and Cooling
01.2002 - 01.2003
Education
06.2000
Skills
- Customer Service
- Retail management experience
- Retail Inventory Management
- Operational Efficiency
- Inventory counting
- Stock Rotation
- Purchasing and planning
- Inventory Replenishment
- Health department standards
- Product Merchandising
- Positive Attitude
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Organizational Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Decision-Making
Timeline
Produce Manager - Saker ShopRites Inc.
03.2003 - Current
Helper Clerk - Brick Heating and Cooling
01.2002 - 01.2003
Brick Memorial High School - ,
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