John Bannister
Alexandria,VA
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Pursuing a full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Deli/Meat Department Clerk
Safeway
11.2024 - Current
- Wrapped, weighed and filled product with efficiency to manage high volume of customers.
- Packaged meat products securely using appropriate wrapping materials to ensure freshness during transport home from store by customers.
- Followed proper safety, handling, and cross-contamination procedures.
- Handled customer concerns or complaints with professionalism and care, reinforcing a positive company image and cultivating long-term relationships.
- Maintained a clean and organized meat department workspace, ensuring product quality and safety for consumers.
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently complete daily tasks, improving overall department productivity.
- Responded quickly to out-of-stock situations by replenishing supplies or identifying suitable alternatives for customers.
- Unloaded merchandise and stocked cases with new merchandise.
- Maintained excellent levels of food safety by frequently checking product dates and temperatures.
Deli/Produce Clerk
Harris Teeter
08.2020 - 05.2023
- Enhanced product quality by regularly inspecting, rotating, and culling fresh fruits and vegetables.
- Maintained safe, neat, and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
- Maintained a clean and organized produce section by promptly removing damaged or expired items, sanitizing surfaces, and restocking shelves.
- Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.
- Assisted customers with price checking fruits and vegetables and finding requested items in department.
- Trained new employees to provide knowledge of proper produce handling and rotation procedures.
- Kept tidy and organized area to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Ensured compliance with food safety regulations by adhering to proper handling, storage, and temperature guidelines for all produce items.
- Inspected produce to update and adjust pricing information.
Loss Prevention Officer
Ross Inc.
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Completed incident reports and activity logs for accurate, current records.
- Patrolled store premises to detect and prevent shoplifting and security breaches.
- Monitored employee compliance with company policies, promptly addressing any violations or concerns as needed.
- Conducted daily store walk-throughs to identify potential security risks.
- Attentively monitored store and surrounding areas for signs of attempted theft by customers or personnel, intervening when necessary.
Trash Collector
Bates Trucking
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Alerted supervisors of setbacks immediately to maintain schedules and explain late pickups.
- Used hand signals to communicate with other workers or drivers.
- Operated automated or semi-automated hoisting devices to raise refuse bins and dump contents into trucks.
- Contributed to a positive company culture by maintaining a strong work ethic and supportive attitude among coworkers.
- Collected and gathered garbage from buildings, businesses and other facilities [Number] days per week.
- Performed post-trip truck inspection, cleaned cab of any trash or spills incurred en route and turned in vehicle condition report.
- Attended and participated in scheduled training programs, briefings and meetings required by company or assigned by supervisor.
- Verified assigned truck fully-fueled and safe to operate and required paperwork on board before leaving yard.
Education
GED -
Ballou High School
Washington, DC05-2010
Skills
- Customer service
- Knife handling
- Workplace safety
- Safety awareness
- Meat cutting expertise
- Merchandise stocking
- Stock rotation
- Equipment operation
- Food safety compliance
- Inventory stocking
- Facility cleaning
- Product display
- Waste reduction
Timeline
Deli/Meat Department Clerk
Safeway
11.2024 - Current
Loss Prevention Officer
Ross Inc.
01.2022 - 01.2023
Deli/Produce Clerk
Harris Teeter
08.2020 - 05.2023
Trash Collector
Bates Trucking
01.2017 - 01.2020
GED -
Ballou High School
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