Fernando Morales
Hazlet
Summary
As grocery management professional, adept at overseeing daily store operations and implementing effective inventory control strategies. Proven track record of fostering collaborative team environment and driving results through exceptional customer service. Reliable and adaptable, with focus on operational efficiency and staff development.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Grocery Manager
Saker Shoprite
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Organized efficient merchandise replenishment strategies to keep shelves stocked and well-organized for customers.
- Delegated tasks and duties to grocery staff and clearly communicated timeframes for completion.
- Kept grocery team operations in strict compliance with workplace standards and food safety requirements to maintain optimal health protection.
- Enhanced store presentation through regular merchandising updates and innovative display techniques.
- Coordinated with other departments for smooth cross-functional collaboration, enhancing overall store performance.
- Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage, and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows.
- Engaged customers and provided very high level of service and support, helping find desired products and items.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement within the team.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient inventory management and product rotation systems.
- Reviewed inventory levels and placed orders for products and merchandise for restocking purposes.
- Performed key tasks to promote inviting grocery store appearance.
- Implemented loss prevention strategies, resulting in reduced shrinkage rates.
- Improved overall sales by identifying market trends and optimizing product selection.
- Cultivated strong relationships with key suppliers, negotiating favorable terms for bulk purchases or exclusive promotions.
- Boosted employee morale by fostering a positive work environment and providing regular feedback.
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely deliveries and consistent product quality.
- Boosted grocery sales with top-notch merchandising abilities and expertise in implementing effective promotions.
- Delivered excellent customer service while managing daily operations, increasing repeat business from satisfied shoppers.
Assistant Grocery Manager
Inserra Supermarkets
01.1996 - 12.2021
- Engaged customers and provided very high level of service and support, helping find desired products and items.
- Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage, and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows.
- Performed key tasks to promote inviting grocery store appearance.
- Kept grocery team operations in strict compliance with workplace standards and food safety requirements to maintain optimal health protection.
- Boosted grocery sales with top-notch merchandising abilities and expertise in implementing effective promotions.
- Boosted sales performance with strategic merchandising decisions and regular price adjustments.
- Cultivated strong vendor relationships to secure competitive pricing on products, contributing to overall profitability.
- Reviewed inventory levels and placed orders for products and merchandise for restocking purposes.
- Managed a diverse team of employees to ensure effective collaboration and high-quality work output.
- Optimized floor layout for easy navigation, resulting in improved customer experience during shopping visits.
- Streamlined workflow processes for increased productivity, implementing new systems and procedures.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Hudson County Community College
Jersey City, NJ06-2001
High School Diploma -
Lincoln Highschool
Jersey City, NJ06-1997
Skills
- Coordination of inventory
- Customer service and assistance
- Verbal and written communication
- Customer service management
- Employee training
- Task delegation
- Merchandising strategies
- Employee management
- Scheduling coordination
- Workflow planning
- Store maintenance
- Product merchandising
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Grocery Manager
Saker Shoprite
01.2022 - 01.2025
Assistant Grocery Manager
Inserra Supermarkets
01.1996 - 12.2021
Associate of Arts -
Hudson County Community College
High School Diploma -
Lincoln Highschool
Similar Profiles
Olivia EagoneOlivia Eagone
CGO Clerk at Saker ShopriteCGO Clerk at Saker Shoprite
Crystal HerrelCrystal Herrel
Customer Service Representative/ Bookkeeping at Saker ShopriteCustomer Service Representative/ Bookkeeping at Saker Shoprite
Tatiyana McCoyTatiyana McCoy
Payroll Clerk at Saker ShopritePayroll Clerk at Saker Shoprite
Adam StolarzAdam Stolarz
Clerk at Saker ShopRiteClerk at Saker ShopRite
Lucas BurnsLucas Burns
Associate at Lidl USAssociate at Lidl US