Summary
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Work History
Education
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Joe Purkins

Bowie

Summary

Knowledgeable Market manager with extensive expertise in managing meat market operations. Proven track record in optimizing inventory, ensuring product quality, and implementing effective merchandising strategies. Demonstrated proficiency in team leadership and customer service, fostering collaborative and results-driven environment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Market Manager

Brookshire's Grocery
02.2017 - Current
  • Management responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, training, planning, directing work, evaluating performance, rewarding, disciplining, scheduling, and resolving issues.
  • Reviews sales data to predict future sales from ads and promotions.
  • Manages inventory using item management processes to ensure satisfactory in-stock levels.
  • Reviews profit and loss, sales, shrink, and labor data; provides written summary to store director regarding any related issues.
  • Responsible for maintaining and improving sales performance, financial results, public relations, product quality, and work standards.
  • Enforces quality control and food safety standards and ensures dated products are stocked and rotated properly.
  • Promotes product sales through use of suggestive selling initiatives.
  • Provides friendly and customer service-oriented attitude by greeting customers, answering questions, and responding to customer complaints.

Assistant Market Manager

Brookshire's Grocery
11.2015 - 02.2017
  • Works in conjunction with market manager to train and develop partners, schedule, plan, assign, and direct work.
  • Supports management with the review of historical data regarding sales, ads and promotions.
  • Check inventory on trucks, unloads products, and ensures accuracy of inventory, product ordering, and associated paperwork.
  • Ensures that coolers and freezers are organized according to Company guidelines.
  • Promotes product sales through use of suggestive selling initiatives.
  • Provides friendly and customer-service-oriented attitude

Meat Cutter

Brookshire's Grocery
09.2014 - 11.2015
  • Ensures sufficient product is cut and available to customers at all times.
  • Cleans, assembles, and prepares equipment for operation, and examines to check working order.
  • Stacks pallets and sorts product into correct locations
  • Provides friendly and customer-service
  • Maintains clean, safe and sanitary working and shopping environment

Education

High School Diploma -

Community High School
Nevada, TX
05-2013

Skills

  • Can work well with fellow partners and promote a team environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint
  • Experience in navigating Workforce Management
  • Proficient in preparing sales reports and researching historical sales data
  • Experienced in machinery operation and maintenance
  • Experienced with scheduling systems

Accomplishments

    Received Market Manager of the Year in 2023

Timeline

Market Manager

Brookshire's Grocery
02.2017 - Current

Assistant Market Manager

Brookshire's Grocery
11.2015 - 02.2017

Meat Cutter

Brookshire's Grocery
09.2014 - 11.2015

High School Diploma -

Community High School