Jessica Whaley
Publix
Lithonia,GA
Work Preference
Work Type
Full Time
Location Preference
Remote
Minimum Desired Compensation
$45000/yr
1
Certification
16
years of professional experience
Resourceful Manager offering history of success coordinating and monitoring operations across various departments. Effective leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Highly committed with a hardworking mentality to maintain quality of services and products.
Work History
Seafood Manager
7 Years 1 Month- Managed seafood department operations, ensuring quality and freshness of products.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices in seafood handling and preparation.
- Implemented inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
- Developed promotional displays to enhance customer engagement and drive sales in the seafood section.
- Collaborated with suppliers to secure high-quality seafood products at competitive prices.
- Spearheaded sustainability initiatives that contributed toward reducing environmental impact by sourcing from eco-friendly vendors.
- Managed budgeting and pricing strategies to maximize profitability without compromising quality.
- Coordinated with other departments to optimize cross-merchandising opportunities for increased revenue generation.
Bakery Supervisor
5 Years 6 Months- Trained and mentored staff on baking techniques and equipment usage to enhance team performance.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in bread and pastry production workflows.
- Supervised daily bakery operations, ensuring product quality and compliance with safety standards.
- Managed inventory levels, coordinating with suppliers to maintain optimal stock for production needs.
- Analyzed sales data to forecast demand, adjusting production plans accordingly to minimize waste and maximize profitability.
- Reduced waste by closely monitoring inventory levels and implementing proper rotation techniques.
- Developed creative marketing strategies to boost bakery visibility in the local community and attract new clientele.
Sales Associate
2 Years- Assisted customers in locating products and provided accurate information on merchandise.
- Operated cash register efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions and customer satisfaction.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor to enhance customer experience.
- Collaborated with team members to restock shelves and manage inventory levels effectively.
- Addressed customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly, fostering positive relationships.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Merchandise presentation
Operational efficiency
Training and mentoring
Waste reduction
Time management
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Analytical thinking
Multitasking
Point of sale systems
Team building
Multitasking Abilities
Self motivation
Conflict resolution
Customer service
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Inventing successfully creative solutions for dwelling customers and tighter budgets to keep sells stable.
Certification
- CPM - Certified Professional Manager
- CM - Certified Manager Certification
Timeline
Seafood Manager
Publix
09.2019 - CurrentRead More
Bakery Supervisor
Walmart
08.2012 - 02.2018Read More
Sales Associate
Walmart
04.2010 - 04.2012Read More
Redan High School
High School Diploma
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