Herman Johnson
Denmark,SC
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in inventory management and team leadership at Piggly Wiggly Grocery Store. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and training staff to excel in customer service. Skilled in food preparation and committed to maintaining high-quality standards while fostering a collaborative work environment.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Piggly Wiggly Grocery Store
Bamberg, SC
08.2018 - Current
- Prepared diverse menu items following strict safety and sanitation standards.
- Trained and mentored junior cooks on kitchen operations and food preparation techniques.
- Streamlined kitchen workflows to enhance efficiency during peak service hours.
- Maintained inventory control, ensuring availability of fresh ingredients for daily specials.
Assistant Store Manager
Roses
Denmark
06.2013 - 07.2018
- Oversaw daily store operations, ensuring optimal customer service and efficient workflow.
- Trained and mentored staff on product knowledge and sales techniques to enhance team performance.
- Implemented inventory management strategies to maintain stock levels and minimize losses.
- Developed promotional displays, aligning with seasonal campaigns to attract customers.
Forklift Operator
Allied Air
Blackville, SC
04.2009 - 05.2013
- Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently across warehouse operations.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize loading and unloading processes for maximum efficiency.
- Trained new employees on forklift operation and safety protocols, enhancing overall team performance.
- Implemented best practices in inventory management, reducing retrieval times significantly.
- Monitored stock levels and coordinated replenishment efforts to maintain optimal inventory flow.
- Developed procedures for safe handling of hazardous materials, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
Lead Technician
Dixon Narco
Williston, SC
08.1997 - 04.2008
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and protocols.
- Mentored junior technicians, enhancing team skills and knowledge retention.
- Implemented process improvements, increasing operational efficiency by optimizing workflows.
- Conducted equipment maintenance and troubleshooting, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
- Developed training materials for new hires, streamlining onboarding processes for technicians.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues swiftly and effectively.
- Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for improvement in service delivery.
- Planned, scheduled, and delegated daily work to team of employees.
- Conducted quality inspections of completed work, ensuring compliance with established standards and specifications.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Optimized workflow for enhanced productivity by streamlining processes and providing technical guidance to team members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Denmark-Olar High School
Denmark, SCSkills
- Inventory management
- Staff training
- Customer service
- Time management
- Equipment maintenance
- Quality control
- Food preparation
- Team leadership
- Communication skills
- Operational compliance
- Performance analysis
Timeline
Cook
Piggly Wiggly Grocery Store
08.2018 - Current
Assistant Store Manager
Roses
06.2013 - 07.2018
Forklift Operator
Allied Air
04.2009 - 05.2013
Lead Technician
Dixon Narco
08.1997 - 04.2008
High School Diploma -
Denmark-Olar High School