Gary Hayes
Murrieta,CA
Summary
Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement. Creative Operations Specialist skillful in executing effective operating rhythms and management systems structures. Expertise in analyzing, articulating and solving various problems. Analytical and organized professional comfortable working independently or as part of team.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Meat Operations Specialist
Save Mart Supermarkets - N. California Division
07.2023 - Current
- Oversaw day-to-day operations, delegating tasks appropriately to ensure smooth workflow.
- Boosted customer satisfaction, addressing client concerns in a timely and professional manner.
- Tracked and analyzed reports to determine needed improvements.
- Enhanced team productivity with effective communication strategies and regular performance reviews.
- Assisted various departments with change by communicating new improvement plans and expectations.
- Managed inventory control, ensuring optimal levels of stock while minimizing waste and costs.
Lead Meat Manager
Albertsons Supermarket
Fullerton, CA
09.2001 - 07.2023
- Implemented employee training programs focused on enhancing product knowledge and improving customer service skills among team members.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment in compliance with food safety regulations and guidelines.
- Developed and executed successful holiday promotions, including special offers and themed displays designed to attract shoppers during peak seasonal periods.
- Collaborated with store management to develop successful promotional strategies for meat department offerings.
- Trained new employees on handling, safety and stocking procedures.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Owner
All About The Bunz
05.2013 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
- Increased sales through strategic marketing
Seafood Manager
Albertsons Supermarket
Fullerton, CA
08.1993 - 09.2001
- Prepared and placed seafood cuts and products in display counter to appeal to customers.
- Created clean and inviting appearance for fresh seafood cases to encourage sales.
- Provided detailed information to customers about available seafood products and self-service items.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Skills
- Operations coordination
- Process Planning
- Resource Planning and Scheduling
- Program Evaluation
- Improvement plan knowledge
- Business Forecasting
- Process Improvement
- Analytical Thinking
- Project Planning
- Planning and coordination
Timeline
Meat Operations Specialist
Save Mart Supermarkets - N. California Division
07.2023 - Current
Owner
All About The Bunz
05.2013 - Current
Lead Meat Manager
Albertsons Supermarket
09.2001 - 07.2023
Seafood Manager
Albertsons Supermarket
08.1993 - 09.2001
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