Erick Chic
West Des Moines
Summary
Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
General Store Manager
Aldi USA
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted in daily store operations, ensuring efficient customer service and inventory management.
- Learned to operate point-of-sale systems, facilitating smooth transactions and accurate cash handling.
- Collaborated with staff to implement product displays, optimizing visual merchandising for increased sales appeal.
- Participated in training sessions, acquiring knowledge of store policies and procedures for operational success.
- Contributed to loss prevention efforts by monitoring inventory levels and reporting discrepancies promptly.
- Established a positive work environment by fostering open communication and promoting teamwork among employees.
- Managed financial aspects of the store including budgeting, expense tracking, and payroll administration for optimal cost control.
Assistant Store Manager
Aldi USA
07.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted in managing daily store operations, ensuring smooth workflow and customer satisfaction.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and customer service excellence, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance the efficiency of daily activities.
- Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
Assistant Store Manager
Aldi USA
11.2022 - 07.2023
- Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
- Fostered a positive work culture by promoting teamwork and recognizing individual achievements among staff members regularly.
Produce Manager
Fareway Stores Inc.
08.2019 - 11.2022
- Managed daily operations of produce department, ensuring quality and freshness of products.
- Implemented efficient stock rotation procedures, reducing waste and improving product turnover.
- Collaborated with suppliers to maintain optimal inventory levels and negotiate pricing terms.
- Monitored sales trends to adjust product offerings, enhancing customer satisfaction and department performance.
- Conducted regular quality inspections to uphold safety standards and compliance regulations.
- Developed visual merchandising strategies that increased customer engagement within the produce section.
Education
High School Diploma -
Perry High School
Perry, IASkills
- Store operations
- Training and mentoring
- Customer relations
- Leadership development
- Operations management
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
General Store Manager
Aldi USA
03.2024 - Current
Assistant Store Manager
Aldi USA
07.2023 - 03.2024
Assistant Store Manager
Aldi USA
11.2022 - 07.2023
Produce Manager
Fareway Stores Inc.
08.2019 - 11.2022
High School Diploma -
Perry High School