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Erica Perry

Kingston,NY

Summary

Experienced professional with strong skills in training and mentoring. Known for fostering a collaborative team environment and optimizing inventory management, ready to support organizational goals and enhance customer and associate engagement.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Hannaford Supermarket
Kingston, NY
02.2022 - Current
  • Oversaw daily store operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock availability and reducing waste.
  • Trained and mentored staff, fostering skills development and enhancing team performance.
  • Implemented promotional strategies, driving sales growth and improving customer engagement.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends, informing strategic decisions for inventory management.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.

Assistant Store Manager

Hannaford Supermarket
Kingston, NY
03.2015 - 02.2022
  • Assisted in managing daily store operations, ensuring efficient workflow and customer satisfaction.
  • Trained and mentored staff on operational procedures and customer service standards.
  • Implemented inventory control measures to reduce shrinkage and improve stock availability.
  • Developed employee schedules to optimize labor costs while maintaining service levels.

Associate Relations Manager

Hannaford Supermarket
Kingston, NY
05.2005 - 03.2015

- Ensured all payroll functions were completed in a timely and efficient manner

- Collaborated with department managers on hiring needs

- Ensured all policies were followed by all associates and reported those not being followed to Store leadership

- Collaborated with Store Leadership on identifying highly talented individuals for career growth opportunities

  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

State University of New York-New Paltz
NY
05-2003

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Associate relations
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Training and mentoring
  • Team leadership
  • Friendly and positive
  • Team leadership and coaching

Accomplishments

  • Store Manager of the Year in 2022 and 2023 for District 18
  • 2023 Shelby Report’s Women of Influence in the Food Industry
  • 2024 Shelby Report’s Women of Influence in the Food Industry

Timeline

Store Manager

Hannaford Supermarket
02.2022 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Hannaford Supermarket
03.2015 - 02.2022

Associate Relations Manager

Hannaford Supermarket
05.2005 - 03.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

State University of New York-New Paltz