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Jared Mitchell

Jared Mitchell

Dublin,VA

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record in managing a range of personalities to achieve operational success. Set and upheld standards that boosted staff satisfaction while meeting performance benchmarks. Focused on building relationships and maximizing team efficiency through organized strategies and sound decision-making.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Strategic Initiatives Manager

Food Lion
01.2026 - Current

Drove key performance indicators related to strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives.

Executed company-wide banner tests and strategic initiatives, enhancing visibility and alignment within assigned division.

  • Refined initiatives to enhance division-level performance and efficiency.
  • Achieved divisional KPIs by conducting detailed trend analyses and implementing operational solutions.
  • Provided actionable feedback to management based on trend analyses and performance insights.

Regional Support Specialist

Food Lion
03.2023 - 01.2026
  • Elevated regional performance by providing actionable insights that aligned with KPIs.
  • Led change initiatives in priority stores, improving regional performance outcomes.
  • Conducted purposeful store visits to address and resolve execution gaps effectively.
  • Cultivated pro-associate environment through LROC initiatives and 'count on me' culture.
  • Achieved sales growth and fulfilled financial commitments by executing brand strategy and culture consistently.

Store Manager

Food Lion
08.2019 - 03.2023
  • Managed total store operations, driving achievement of financial and sales goals.
  • Fostered strong associate and customer relations, enhancing supportive culture aligned with Food Lion strategy.
  • Maintained effective communication with management and associates, improving collaboration.
  • Ensured security, safety, and food safety standards consistently met highest levels.

Additional Employment History

Food Lion
11.2011 - 07.2019
  • Assistant Store Manager
  • Evening Manager
  • Grocery Manager
  • Produce Manager
  • Center Store Lead
  • Grocery Stocker
  • Cashier & Bagger

Education

Advanced Studies Diploma -

Pulaski County High School
Dublin, VA
01-2012

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Operations management
  • Financial acumen
  • Performance management
  • Change leadership
  • Cross-functional management
  • Team leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Inventory management

Hobbies and Interests

  • Fishing
  • Cooking
  • Landscaping
  • Family & Friends

Accomplishments

2021 Store Manager Excellence Award Winner - Blacksburg Region
2022 Store Manager Excellence Award Winner - Blacksburg Region
2022 Store Manager Excellence Award Winner - Northern Division
2024 Count on Me Award Winner- Northern Division

Timeline

Strategic Initiatives Manager

Food Lion
01.2026 - Current

Regional Support Specialist

Food Lion
03.2023 - 01.2026

Store Manager

Food Lion
08.2019 - 03.2023

Additional Employment History

Food Lion
11.2011 - 07.2019

Advanced Studies Diploma -

Pulaski County High School
Jared Mitchell