JEFFREY FRY
Lowe's
Carmichaels,PA
28
years of professional experience
I am engaging and friendly with customer's. They always smile when they see me. Communication is key to any relationship even employee to customer. I go above and beyond to complete tasks correctly and in a timely manner. I know how to work under pressure and toward time sensitive goals. I understand putting out a quality product not only reflects upon me but also the establishment i am employed. My bosses have told me they wished they had 10 more just like me. I try to see the positive in every situation. Life is a learning experience and an opened mind is crucial for growth.
Professional in retail sector with keen focus on delivering excellent customer experiences and maintaining store standards. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while collaborating with team members to achieve business goals. Reliable and adaptable, with strong communication and multitasking skills.
Punctual and honest Job Title with solid background in Type environments. Satisfies customers with exceptional service. Uses slow periods effectively to stay on top of daily chores while pursuing opportunities to help team improve service and reduce waste.
Work History
Front End Associate
2 Months- Collaborated with team members to streamline inventory management processes.
- Led initiatives for merchandising improvements based on customer feedback and trends.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
- Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
- Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
- Welcomed and engaged customers, offering assistance with locating or retrieving merchandise.
- Gathered shopping baskets and carts and relocated to designated areas.
- Performed carry-out and order preparation for pick-up services by packaging, transporting, and loading customer purchases.
- Boosted customer loyalty, remembering regular customers' names and preferences.
- Fostered positive shopping experience, greeting customers with smile and offering help in locating products.
- Facilitated smooth shift changes by preparing and organizing work area for next associate.
- Provided exceptional customer service, quickly addressing and resolving customer inquiries and complaints.
- Maintained clean and safe shopping environment, promptly cleaning spills and ensuring aisles were clear.
- Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
- Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
Groundskeeper
2 Months- Maintained cleanliness and aesthetics of grounds through regular landscaping and lawn care.
- Operated and maintained groundskeeping equipment, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.
- Conducted seasonal planting, pruning, and fertilization to enhance outdoor environments.
- Collaborated with management to develop efficient maintenance schedules for facility upkeep.
- Implemented sustainable landscaping techniques to promote environmental stewardship within the resort.
- Oversaw inventory management of supplies, ensuring timely replenishment of necessary materials.
- Developed strategies for improving workflow efficiency in daily groundskeeping operations.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Contributed to overall property aesthetics improvements resulting from dedicated attention towards daily maintenance tasks and detail-oriented approach to groundskeeping.
- Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining lawns, gardens, and walkways in pristine condition.
- Cultivated a positive work environment through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
- Upheld high safety standards on all tasks performed ensuring minimal accidents or injuries within the workplace.
- Managed comprehensive grounds maintenance schedules for optimal productivity and costeffectiveness.
- Supported construction projects by preparing grounds, removing debris, and assisting with site clean-up tasks.
- Streamlined waste management processes through diligent monitoring of trash receptacles and recycling bins on the property''s premises.
- Exhibited punctuality and reliability in completing assigned duties according to established deadlines without compromising quality standards.
- Ensured the health of plant life by applying appropriate treatments for pests and diseases.
- Increased property value by implementing seasonal landscape designs and installations.
Front End Associate
1 Year 1 Month- Assisted customers with product selection, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
- Maintained organized and visually appealing sales floor displays.
- Operated point-of-sale systems, processing transactions efficiently and accurately.
- Provided detailed product information to enhance customer understanding and satisfaction.
- Trained new associates on store policies, procedures, and customer service techniques.
- Implemented strategies to improve overall store efficiency and customer engagement.
- Welcomed and engaged customers, offering assistance with locating or retrieving merchandise.
- Gathered shopping baskets and carts and relocated to designated areas.
- Performed carry-out and order preparation for pick-up services by packaging, transporting, and loading customer purchases.
- Boosted customer loyalty, remembering regular customers' names and preferences.
- Fostered positive shopping experience, greeting customers with smile and offering help in locating products.
- Facilitated smooth shift changes by preparing and organizing work area for next associate.
- Provided exceptional customer service, quickly addressing and resolving customer inquiries and complaints.
- Reduced instances of shoplifting by vigilantly monitoring store floor and working closely with security.
- Assisted in training new hires, sharing knowledge and best practices for front end operations.
- Maintained clean and safe shopping environment, promptly cleaning spills and ensuring aisles were clear.
- Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
- Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
- Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
Slaughter man kill floor
7 Months- I have worked at various positions on the kill floor. I’ve done decapitation, saw the brisket bone, cut the front feet off, haul the head to further process the tongue and cheek meat which meant cut the flesh on its jawline, clean with a hose and cut and hang the tongue so USDA meat inspector can inspect it then further remove throat and excess unwanted materials so it can be further processed down the line. Numbers for the heads match up with the numbers on the carcass incase of rejection by the meat inspector or the vet.
Slaughter man
5 Years 3 Months- This was a third generation Italian old school slaughterhouse. I say old school because we didn’t have any fancy machinery and did everything by hand. Everything we killed was halal because they found a niche market to remain profitable for a small operation. It was only me and one other employee with the boss and his daughter. I’ve done Everything from filling the killbox to lifting and hanging manually on the kill rail, slit the throats, collect the blood for serum, hand lift and lay the carcass down on the cradle to cut off hooves and pull and punch the hide off while keeping the carcass clean and in Pristine condition. Then lift the carcass Off the cradle after putting an S hook Behind the Achilles tendon. So it can be hung On the rail. Then then cancel hand saw the breast and remove The anus so The stomach intestines heart liver and lungs can be removed. Then singe with a hand torch and rinse inside and outside of the carcass to be inspected by the USDA MEAT INSPECTOR. Then once inspected it can stamped with the approval to be resold. We would scrape excess water off the carcass exterior and tie twine around the Achilles tendon To be hung up. Then off to the cooler for the chill. They sold mostly whole carcass to be further processed. Then hand load into refrigerator trucks.
Caregiver
6 Years- Cook, clean, laundry, shopping, household repairs, drive to doctors visits, pick up medications, hand out medications.
Cook/chef
1 Year 1 Month- Bar cook. Make sure temperatures of food is correct in the fridges and coolers, order food for the week, clean for hygienic work environment, cook foods correctly, make sure everything is stocked up the for day, cook exquisite foods at a fair price, occasionally bouncer when there is a rowdy drunk.
Caregiver
4 Years- Cook, clean, laundry, home repairs, shopping, get medications, hand out medications at proper time, doctors visits, take care of general wellbeing.
Walmart cart pusher
2 Years 1 Month- Gather shopping carts from the parking lot in the rain, sleet or snow and in 100 degree weather. Help customers with loading heavy items into their vehicle.
Cook/chef
3 Years 1 Month- Maintain a clean and hygienic work environment. Order food for week. Check and maintain correct temperatures in the fridges and coolers. Fast paced biker bar. Read handwritten orders from the staff. Complete orders correctly. Cook good food at good price. Change beer kegs. Help staff in anyway needed.
Stocker
3 Years 1 Month- 3rd shift stocker. Move pallets of product to designated areas. Unload pallets of products into correct location on the shelves. Help customers find products.
Caregiver
3 Years 1 Month- General life sustaining activities such as cooking, cleaning, laundry, meditation pick up and dispersal, drive to doctors, yard work, home repair, carrying to the bathroom, help with showering.
Dishwasher
2 Years 1 Month- Hand wash dirty dishes until clean. Help staff clear tables for customers to sit. Peel potatoes and fill bin with water to prevent browning.
Greenhouse worker
1 Year 1 Month- Water, dead head plants, make to look full and flourishing, help customers with questions. Advise on what plants to put where and how big they get. Tell them annual or perennial.
Education
GED
Skills
Customer service
Time management
Front-end performance optimization
Product restocking
Store appearance maintenance
Efficient time management
Product cross-selling
Friendly and helpful
Reliable and responsible
Safety and cleanliness standards
Customer assistance
Ability to lift 40 pounds
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Honest and dependable
Engaging with diverse customers
Exceeding customer expectations
Goal driven
Timeline
Front End Associate
Lowe's
03.2026 - 05.2026Read More
Groundskeeper
Apple Island Rv Resort
06.2025 - 08.2025Read More
Front End Associate
Lowe's
04.2024 - 05.2025Read More
Slaughter man kill floor
Southeastern provision
05.2023 - 12.2023Read More
Slaughter man
Manieri meats
01.2018 - 04.2023Read More
Caregiver
My grandmother
01.2017 - 01.2023Read More
Cook/chef
Hoppers sports grill
01.2016 - 02.2017Read More
Caregiver
My great grandmother
01.2012 - 01.2016Read More
Walmart cart pusher
Walmart
01.2010 - 02.2012Read More
Cook/chef
Little Oley Tavern
01.2007 - 02.2010Read More
Stocker
Walmart super center
01.2004 - 02.2007Read More
Caregiver
My Grandfather
01.2001 - 02.2004Read More
Dishwasher
Woodside Villa Restaurant
01.1999 - 02.2001Read More
Greenhouse worker
Wendy's flowers
01.1998 - 02.1999Read More
Boyertown High-school
GED
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