Heather Kreitzer
Chattanooga,TN
Summary
Responsible and knowledgeable individual with knack for cutting and wrapping fresh meat of multiple varieties. In-depth knowledge of butcher's cutlery and powered equipment, including electric grinders and band saws. Experienced adept at completing projects with confidence and skill. History of performing well under pressure and accomplishing successive assignments with high accuracy. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adapts well to changing situations.
Customer orientated
Active listening skill
Skilled in written and verbal communications
POS trained computer literate
Excellent in organizing and keeping on tasks
Excellent leadership skills and training
Ability to adapt quickly to project equipment and technology
shift scheduling
overseeing department of proper regulations customer service temperature control of hot and cold foods
employee conduct
ordering product and equipment
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
Work History
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
05.2021 - 10.2025
- Oversaw inventory replenishment, ensuring stock levels met customer demand.
- Trained new team members on stocking procedures and safety protocols.
- Implemented efficient shelving techniques to optimize product visibility and accessibility.
- Conducted regular audits to maintain accurate inventory records and reduce discrepancies.
- Maintained clean and organized storage areas, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
- Enhanced store appearance for better customer experience through meticulous shelf stocking and arrangement.
Meat/Seafood Cutter
The FreshMarket
04.2018 - Current
- Performed meat inspections and checked temperature environment to maximize food safety.
- Analyzed meat temperatures for safety and quality and monitored heat conditions for stability.
- Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
- Obtained 100% of product completion and customer expectations
CNA/Caregiver
Bradenton Oaks - Meridian Senior Living
09.2016 - 11.2017
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Monitored over 100 resident patient care
Sales Manager and Key Holder
Oil & Vinegar
08.2015 - 09.2016
- Operated POS system to total purchases and receive and process cash and credit payments.
- Coordinated store products and conducted inventory counts to maintain merchandise flow.
- Completed store opening and closing procedures.
- Constructed cardboard and window merchandise displays, organized shelves and racks and maintained clean sales floor to promote visually appealing shopping environment.
- Targeted new markets and increased sales 100% through proactive sales and negotiation technique
Team Lead/Merchandiser
Kohls Department Store
06.2014 - 08.2015
- Ran markdown reports, managed store replenishment and analyzed buying reports.
- Advanced sales cycle plans by maximizing placement of promotions, point of sale materials and product visibility.
- Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Prepared interesting and innovative visual displays to grab customer interest and promote sales.
- Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
- Handled over 50 or more customer calls and assisted in customer satisfaction
Sales Assistant
Sears
04.2009 - 05.2014
- Boosted team profits with great time and resource management focused on meeting and exceeding sales targets.
- Maintained records related to sales, returns and inventory availability.
- Maintained weekly sales tracking and leadership reports to support operational enhancement and implement corrective actions.
- Refunded payments for returned items, processed exchanges and offered store credit to achieve customer satisfaction.
- Lead and directed 30 employees in training and customer orientation
Merchandiser/Overnight Stock Associate
Sams Club
12.2006 - 09.2009
- Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas.
- Maintained current knowledge of shelf planograms and end cap plans to merchandise products.
- Inspected floor displays, noted missing items and immediately replenished merchandise.
- Completed regular cycle counts and inventory audits.
- Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
- Used handheld device to record received, counted and stored stock items.
- Stamped, attached or changed over 200 price tags on merchandise shelving and updated computerized price list.
CNA Special Needs/Medical Technician
Avocates Ic.
08.2001 - 08.2004
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Answered 50 to 100 call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Communicated with dispatch and treatment center personnel to provide information about medical situations and receive instructions for further treatment
- Communicated with patients and families to obtain patient medical histories and vital information
- Tracked and managed inventory for exam rooms and maintained vaccine and expiration logs
- Sterilized instruments and disposed of used or contaminated supplies in adherence to OSHA regulations
Retail Merchandiser
Walmart
02.1997 - 06.2004
- Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information and pricing.
- Cleaned and organized and rotate merchandise for customer satisfaction.
- Stocked and replenish merchandise according to store merchandising layouts.
- Priced and took inventory of supplies.
- POS trained for cash, checks and credit card transactions with 100% accuracy.
- Arranged consistent shelves, bins and racks at 50 locations by following established planograms
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color
Admin Assistant
USN NAVY
03.1993 - 02.1997
- Responsible for routing request chits,leave papers, evaluations , rewards, messages, and munster reports of 132 personnel.
- Performed Roving and security patrol unit 12, dispatching unit 12.
- Certified Coxian Level 1 lima boat operations., and line handler.
- Performed Parts ordering and parts delivery to ships and military posts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Miami Valley Career Technology Center
Clayton, OH05.1991
Skills
- Meat weighing and labeling
- Meat preparation
- Meat inspection
- Deboning meat
- Management
- ordering
- customer service
- employee schedules
Accomplishments
- Awarded and was recognized as "Employee of the Month" in [Year] for exceptional [Reason].
- Passed Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aid with externship course
- Passed 75 hour Nursing training requirment courses
- Passed 4 hour HIV/Aids Education course
- Passed Person Responsibilty and Values Education And Training
- Passed 8 hour CPR/First Aid Training
- Passed 4 hour Medical Disbursement Technician course and training
Certification
Graphic Arts printing and photography degree
Certified CPR/first Aid
Certified Medical Technician
Certified level 1 Coxian Lima boat Operator
Certified Meat/Seafood Cutter
PassedNursing/ Assistnt home health Aid course
Managed infectious control
Report status or changes in resident
Aiding and accompanied resident to special events and or appointments
Trained in hospice care of patient/resident
licensed transporter
Timeline
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
05.2021 - 10.2025
Meat/Seafood Cutter
The FreshMarket
04.2018 - Current
CNA/Caregiver
Bradenton Oaks - Meridian Senior Living
09.2016 - 11.2017
Sales Manager and Key Holder
Oil & Vinegar
08.2015 - 09.2016
Team Lead/Merchandiser
Kohls Department Store
06.2014 - 08.2015
Sales Assistant
Sears
04.2009 - 05.2014
Merchandiser/Overnight Stock Associate
Sams Club
12.2006 - 09.2009
CNA Special Needs/Medical Technician
Avocates Ic.
08.2001 - 08.2004
Retail Merchandiser
Walmart
02.1997 - 06.2004
Admin Assistant
USN NAVY
03.1993 - 02.1997
High School Diploma -
Miami Valley Career Technology Center