Jarid Watts
Huntersville,North Carolina
Summary
As a tenured well rounded, passionate, and loyal employee of 23 years, I have successfully ran and grown sales as an Store manager at Food Lion. Through the years I have gained the knowledge, people skills, and behaviors to operate a store that do in excess of 23 million dollars annually.
High-energy Store Manager bringing extensive experience in retail settings. Set and enforced consistent standards to maintain staff satisfaction and meet performance targets. Dynamic relationship-builder with organized nature and sound judgment focused on maximizing team efficiency. Seasoned Store Manager specializing in management of retail locations. Polished professional skilled at training employees on exceptional customer service etiquette and sales techniques. Gifted in overseeing all facets of customer-facing and back-end operations.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Manager
Food Lion
08.2020 - Current
- Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
- Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
- Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
- Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
- Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
Assistant Store Manager
Food Lion
01.2012 - 08.2020
Grocery Manager
Food Lion
01.2010 - 01.2012
Meat Cutter
Food Lion
01.2004 - 01.2010
Produce
Food lion
01.2003 - 11.2003
Cashier
Foodlion
11.2002 - 01.2003
Bagger
Food Lion
05.2002 - 11.2002
Skills
- People person Advanced
- Passionate Leader Advanced
- Proven Merchandiser Expert
- Dedicated Associate Expert
- Tenured Grocer Expert
- Reliable Advanced
- Goal Oriented Advanced
- Budget Administration
- Retail Inventory Management
- Store Merchandising
- Operational budgeting
References
- Joe Ready, (704) 798-4257, Food Lion
- Tyler Warber, (704) 918-0704, Food Lion
Personal Information
Hobbies: Playing golf, watching the Panthers play, smoking meat, traveling
Timeline
Store Manager
Food Lion
08.2020 - Current
Assistant Store Manager
Food Lion
01.2012 - 08.2020
Grocery Manager
Food Lion
01.2010 - 01.2012
Meat Cutter
Food Lion
01.2004 - 01.2010
Produce
Food lion
01.2003 - 11.2003
Cashier
Foodlion
11.2002 - 01.2003
Bagger
Food Lion
05.2002 - 11.2002