Garrett Collins
Ellsworth,ME
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with a proven track record at Shaw's Supermarket, excelling in customer service and teamwork. Adept at problem-solving and decision-making, I effectively managed deli operations at Tradewinds Marketplace, enhancing efficiency and reducing waste through strategic inventory management and staff training. Committed to excellence and continuous improvement.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Ecommerce Retail
Shaw's Supermarket
02.2025 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Deli Manager
Tradewinds Marketplace
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Supervised daily deli operations, ensuring compliance with food safety standards.
- Trained and mentored staff on proper food handling techniques and customer service excellence.
- Managed inventory levels, ordering supplies to maintain optimal stock for daily demands.
- Developed schedules for deli team, optimizing coverage during peak hours for efficiency.
- Reduced food waste by closely monitoring product freshness and implementing proper rotation practices.
- Addressed customer concerns promptly and professionally, resolving issues to their satisfaction.
- Streamlined deli operations through effective scheduling, inventory management, and staff training.
- Set schedules for 5 staff by planning and designating shifts and hours.
- Trained new staff on deli equipment use and safety, ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations.
Education
Business Communication
Brown Mackie College
Salina, KSNo Degree - Drug And Alcohol Treatment Specialist
Stratford Career Institute
Belmont, VT05-2022
High School Diploma -
Wetmore High School
Wetmore, KS05-2004
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Excellent communication
- Active listening
- Calm under pressure
- Decision-making
- Problem resolution
- Verbal communication
Timeline
Ecommerce Retail
Shaw's Supermarket
02.2025 - Current
Deli Manager
Tradewinds Marketplace
05.2023 - 08.2024
Business Communication
Brown Mackie College
No Degree - Drug And Alcohol Treatment Specialist
Stratford Career Institute
High School Diploma -
Wetmore High School
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