Dayne Mason
Lexington,KY
Summary
Professional with strong background in deli management, bringing proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Skilled in inventory control, staff supervision, and quality assurance, ensuring top-notch product presentation and service. Known for fostering collaborative team environment, adapting swiftly to changing demands, and consistently meeting performance goals. Reliable and results-driven with keen eye for detail and exceptional problem-solving abilities.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Deli Department Manager
Kroger
05.2023 - Current
- Increased sales in first period by 224% vs year prior
- Oversaw ordering processes for supplies and products, maintaining appropriate stock levels to meet anticipated demand while minimizing overstock situations.
- Daily, weekly, and monthly scans for inventory maintenance done. Kept track of over 250 items
- Monitored food quality closely throughout preparation stages from receiving shipments to production to presentation at the counter or display case.
- Delivered front-end support to staff during rush periods.
- Managed staff performance through regular evaluations, providing constructive feedback and coaching opportunities.
- Cultivated a positive work atmosphere prioritizing employee morale which resulted in low turnover rates high levels of satisfaction among team members.
- Purchased products for deli department according to store product guidelines.
Deli Specialist
Kroger
07.2016 - 06.2019
- Ordered and managed chicken inventory for cold and hot products, ordered and managed items needed for chicken production
- Trained all new employees on every aspect of the department
- Served customers meat and cheese slices
- Helped prepare and serve hot food for our bistro
- Cooked hot chicken for our chicken warmer
- Managed employees at night
Assistant Manager
Subway
09.2014 - 07.2016
- I made food to order
- Kept area stocked and clean
- Answered the phone to take orders
- Managed employees at night and did night inventory, which includes assessing and ordering equipment, tools, food, and products needed to effectively operate for the next week
Cook
Sonic Drive In
06.2012 - 08.2014
- I would keep track, maintain, and order inventory needed for food preparation
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Helped take customers orders when help was needed up front
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
Education
High School Diploma -
Henry Clay High School
01.2014
Skills
- Quick learner
- Interpersonal skills
- Strong work ethic
- Computer proficiency
- Willingness to learn
- Inventory management
Timeline
Deli Department Manager
Kroger
05.2023 - Current
Deli Specialist
Kroger
07.2016 - 06.2019
Assistant Manager
Subway
09.2014 - 07.2016
Cook
Sonic Drive In
06.2012 - 08.2014
High School Diploma -
Henry Clay High School
Similar Profiles
Zachary McAllisterZachary McAllister
Cashier at KrogerCashier at Kroger
Bobby IbezunmaBobby Ibezunma
Dairy Clerk- Lead at KrogerDairy Clerk- Lead at Kroger
Bryan GambelBryan Gambel
ECommerce Assosiate at KrogerECommerce Assosiate at Kroger
Kelin YostKelin Yost
Overnight Stocker at KrogerOvernight Stocker at Kroger
MaryAnne SimmonsMaryAnne Simmons
Real Estate Broker at Exit RealtyReal Estate Broker at Exit Realty