JAMES T HAMMOND JR.
Reliable and friendly who quickly learns and masters new concepts and skills. Passionate about helping customers and creating a satisfying shopping experience. Upbeat and flexible with 20 years experience in retail sales. Driven and results-focused professional seeking a customer service position in a fast-paced retail environment. Retail Sales Associate versed in merchandising, display design and customer relations, who is highly energetic, outgoing and detail-oriented. Handles multiple responsibilities simultaneously while providing exceptional customer service. High-achieving Sales Associate offering an extensive background in customer service, sales, client relations and merchandising. Self-directed and self-motivated team player who also works well independently.
Work History
Bar Shop
1 Year 10 MonthsInspecting the bar, taping the bar, putting on putty, putting it on the press for inspection
Meat Cutter
6 Years 1 MonthPreparing and cutting meat for showcase setting up the main Meat Case cutting as needed making hamburger code Dating customer service
Meat Manager
5 Years 3 Months- Oversaw meat department operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Managed inventory levels, optimizing product assortment to meet customer demand.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for meat handling and preparation.
- Implemented cost control measures, reducing waste while maintaining product quality.
Meat Cutter
32 Years 9 Months- Operated various meat cutting tools and equipment to ensure quality product preparation.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstation in compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted customers with inquiries regarding meat selection and preparation techniques.
- Trained new staff on proper cutting techniques and equipment operation for efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Accomplishments
- 1st cutter Johnstown #12 9/5/2000-2/5/2001
- Meat Manager Palatine Bridge #164 2/15/2001-6/10/2001