High-energy manager with solid background in retail environments and specialty experience in grocery management. Proficient in organizing and minimizing shrinkage of perishable goods. Skillful delegator and organizational problem-solver.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Merchandise Manager
Winn Dixie Supermarket
2010.03 - Current
Managing center store and total store with combined associates reaching 84.
Designed displays to deliver interactive, engaging, and memorable store experiences for shoppers.
Built strong relationships with vendors to maintain and improve levels of customer service.
Implemented successful strategies to increase sales 10% to 20% by changing the merchandising flow at the front and using inventory tools at hand and order automation to reduce out of stocks.
Actively training center store associates so we create the best and most productive team possible.
Named a SME in my district and had the opportunity of training new management entering the company.
Requested to assist in many store renewals and help assist distressed teams.
Grocery Manager
Albertsons Grocery Store
1989.03 - 2010.03
Managed center store departments grocery, frozen and dairy.
Responsible for keeping a clean safe and organized stockroom.
Loaded and unloaded warehouse deliveries as needed using manual and electric pallet jacks including and electric walk behind straddle stacker to put loads safely up to 20 feet high on storage racks.
Directly managed up to 20 associates to work safe and be as productive as possible using a hands on approach and inspecting what I expected.
Maintain fully stocked grocery shelves and merchandising displays for promotions.
Prepare for quarterly inventories both on the sales floor and stockrooms.
Customer service including cash handling, registers and customer experience.