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Gerard Julian

Produce Clerk
Wilmington,DE

Summary

Personable Produce Clerk excels at organizing merchandise and creating amazing product displays. Dedicated and driven with excellent history of defusing volatile customer situations quickly and effectively. Highly skilled in inventory management and stock rotation. Efficiently skilled in managing stock and merchandising products. Expert in assisting customers, multitasking, and handling high-volume work. Well-versed in overwhelming and busy environments. I am team-oriented and have the expertise to handle diverse tasks, including checking shipments, placing orders when the manager is off and helping with inventory. I am a Positive and upbeat communicator dedicated to customer satisfaction. Proficient in keeping stock current, organized and properly identified to promote sales. Dependable individual with exceptional people skills. Real team player committed to high levels of job performance. Positively interacts with customers and employees alike in retail environment. Accurate individual comfortable lifting up to 80 pounds and working independently with little to no supervision. Quick learner accomplished in organizing shipments and unloading delivery trucks. Expertise in produce knowledge and stocking produce efficiently and quickly. Detail-oriented Produce Clerk with 15 years of experience. Known for positive attitude and great communication skills. Dedicated to best-in-class customer service. Motivated produce clerk with experience in customer service and retail/grocery industry. Excels working as part of dedicated team of employees. Well-organized produce clerk available 48+ hours per week. Set up and take down displays and maintain back stock areas. Reliable and dedicated employee with excellent product labeling, price computation and order filling abilities. Dependable produce clerk with terrific work ethic and expertise in managing other, younger produce clerks in quick-paced settings. Drove customer loyalty by promptly offering assistance. Established commitment to engaging customers. Knowledgeable produce clerk with background in food nutrition, produce and retail/grocery management. Proven history of reliability and organization. Great team working skills and dedication to professionalism. Enthusiastic individual experienced in stocking shelves for variety of organizations. Offering engaging and pleasant personality combined with background building customer relationships. Responsible Stocker with excellent blocking, facing and customer service skills coupled with 15 years of experience. Fast worker with attention to detail and completeness. Driven individual with more than 15 years working as Stocker and produce clerk. Determined and experienced in product inventory and safety procedures. Produce clerk with over 15 years of successful experience in produce knowledge and customer relations. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to success. Strengths in stocking quickly and efficiently and understanding to customers. Enthusiastic Produce clerk eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of getting work done in a decent time frame and getting work done the correct way and training in learning more produce management skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the grocery/retail industry. Experienced produce clerk with over 15 years of experience in the grocery industry. Excellent reputation for resolving problems, improving customer satisfaction and improving my job skills.

Overview

4
4
years of post-secondary education
16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Produce Clerk

ACME
Wilmington, DE
08.2017 - Current
  • Assisted customers with price checking fruits and vegetables and finding requested items in department.
  • Rotated grocery products ensuring that expired or spoiled items were immediately removed and adhered to "first in, first out" rule.
  • Operated various types of equipment including balers, power jacks and slicing machines.
  • Maintained safe, neat and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
  • Performed light housekeeping and cleaning by discarding trash and cardboard and sweeping and mopping floors.
  • Performed daily inventory checks of merchandise on hand through doing orders once a week and inventorying the back room.
  • Maintained current knowledge of shelf planograms and end cap plans to effectively merchandise products.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Supported promotional plans by updating signage with price changes.
  • Stamped, attached or changed price tags on merchandise shelving and updated computerized price list.
  • Stayed current on available products, store promotions and customer service policies to better shoppers.
  • Monitored refrigeration, freezer and cooling areas for proper functioning and reported issues to supervisor.
  • Checked product shelves to review for proper price labels and handled price changes when requested by management.
  • Performed regular segment cycle counts and inventory backroom to maintain accurate records.
  • Readied items for sales floor stocking by affixing tags and preparing shelf labels.
  • Monitored deliveries by checking merchandise against invoice paperwork and notifying supervisor of discrepancies.
  • Inspected floor displays, noted missing items and immediately replenished merchandise.
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service at all times.
  • Received and unloaded new items upon delivery and checked products for damage and order accuracy.
  • Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.

Produce Clerk

ShopRite
Wilmington, DE
04.2006 - 08.2017
  • Assisted customers with price checking fruits and vegetables and finding requested items in department.
  • Rotated grocery products ensuring that expired or spoiled items were immediately removed and adhered to "first in, first out" rule.
  • Operated various types of equipment including balers, power jacks and slicing machines.
  • Maintained safe, neat and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
  • Performed light housekeeping and cleaning by discarding trash and cardboard and sweeping and mopping floors.
  • Maintained current knowledge of shelf planograms and end cap plans to effectively merchandise products.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Helped customers complete purchases by moving heavy items, collecting payments and bagging purchases.
  • Supported promotional plans by updating signage with price changes.
  • Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.
  • Received and unloaded new items upon delivery and checked products for damage and order accuracy.
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service at all times.
  • Inspected floor displays, noted missing items and immediately replenished merchandise.
  • Monitored deliveries by checking merchandise against invoice paperwork and notifying supervisor of discrepancies.
  • Readied items for sales floor stocking by affixing tags and preparing shelf labels.
  • Observed safety protocols when transporting merchandise to different areas of store to alleviate item damage.
  • Checked product shelves to review for proper price labels and handled price changes when requested by management.
  • Monitored refrigeration, freezer and cooling areas for proper functioning and reported issues to supervisor.
  • Stayed current on available products, store promotions and customer service policies to better shoppers.
  • Stamped, attached or changed price tags on merchandise shelving and updated computerized price list.
  • Designed and constructed advertising signs to attract customers and promote sales.

Dishwasher

Rusty Rudder
Dewey Beach, DE
05.2008 - 09.2008
  • Helped team meet expected demands by restocking work areas throughout restaurant such as server stations, salad bars and supply cupboards.
  • Efficiently loaded and unloaded dishwashers, cleaning by hand large pots or other items used often by kitchen staff.
  • Efficiently and quickly cleaned various dishes, silverware and [Type] to provide smooth service and reduce wait times.
  • Increased machine efficiency by scraping and pre-washing dishes.
  • Established great relationships with staff by promoting team-oriented atmosphere through use of open mindness.
  • Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
  • Washed and sanitized dirty dishes by hand and by using dishwasher.
  • Kept work area clean, dry and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
  • Scraped, washed and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils and glassware to keep kitchen ready for customer demands.
  • Moved items from main storage areas to easily accessible small fridge, freezers and containers to support kitchen staff efficiency.
  • Oversaw incoming deliveries, including unboxing supplies, shelving stock and rotating items.
  • Communicated with team members to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Paid close attention to all instructions from supervisor and completed tasks on time.
  • Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils and trays quickly and without breaking.
  • Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
  • Stepped into additional roles during busy times to boost coverage of important stations.
  • Gently moved glassware, crystal and other delicate items to prevent breakage.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment by request of managers.
  • Worked with chemicals such as detergent, rinse agents and sanitizers to protect customer health.
  • Boosted team efficiency by keeping kitchen areas organized, clean and properly sanitized.
  • Washed equipment, surfaces, refrigerators and other areas and applied sanitizing chemicals.
  • Kept all dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards.

Dishwasher

Rusty Rudder
Dewey Beach, DE
05.2007 - 09.2007
  • Helped team meet expected demands by restocking work areas throughout restaurant such as server stations, salad bars and supply cupboards.
  • Efficiently loaded and unloaded dishwashers, cleaning by hand large pots or other items used often by kitchen staff.
  • Efficiently and quickly cleaned various dishes and silverware to provide smooth service and reduce wait times.
  • Increased machine efficiency by scraping and pre-washing dishes.
  • Maintained clean and contaminant-free cooking equipment and receptacles.
  • Established great relationships with staff by promoting team-oriented atmosphere through use of friendliness and acceptance.
  • Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
  • Washed and sanitized dirty dishes by hand and by using dishwasher.
  • Kept work area clean, dry and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
  • Effectively scrubbed and scoured pots and pans to remove burnt-on food.
  • Moved items from main storage areas to easily accessible small fridge, freezers and containers to support kitchen staff efficiency.
  • Oversaw incoming deliveries, including unboxing supplies, shelving stock and rotating items.
  • Communicated with team members to keep operations running smoothly by helping with setup and food prep.
  • Paid close attention to all instructions from supervisor and completed tasks on time.
  • Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils and trays quickly and without breaking.
  • Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
  • Stepped into additional roles during busy times to boost coverage of important stations.
  • Gently moved glassware, crystal and other delicate items to prevent breakage.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment by request of managers.
  • Worked with chemicals such as detergent, rinse agents and sanitizers to protect customer health.
  • Boosted team efficiency by keeping kitchen areas organized, clean and properly sanitized.
  • Washed equipment, surfaces, refrigerators and other areas and applied sanitizing chemicals.
  • Maintained proper temperatures, behaviors and controls to meet or exceed health department standards.
  • Kept all dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards.
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions and completed minor repairs to keep equipment functioning.
  • Disinfected counters and wiped down food prep surfaces to prevent illness and cross-contamination from raw meats.

Education

High School Diploma -

Delcastle Technical High School
Wilmington, DE
09.2003 - 08.2007

Skills

Cleaning and sanitation

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Timeline

Produce Clerk

ACME
08.2017 - Current

Dishwasher

Rusty Rudder
05.2008 - 09.2008

Dishwasher

Rusty Rudder
05.2007 - 09.2007

Produce Clerk

ShopRite
04.2006 - 08.2017

High School Diploma -

Delcastle Technical High School
09.2003 - 08.2007

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