John Mayer
Kenosha,WI
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Receiver
Gordon Food Service
08.2021 - Current
- Reduced errors in received shipments by conducting thorough inspections and ensuring accurate documentation.
- Improved communication with suppliers, resulting in better coordination of incoming shipments.
- Maintained a clean and organized receiving area, enhancing workflow and productivity.
- Coordinated with other departments for seamless integration of received goods into various operations.
- Ensured timely processing of incoming shipments to minimize stock shortages and improve shipping times.
- Managed inventory levels effectively through accurate data entry and record-keeping practices.
Forklift Operator
Gordon Food Service
01.2016 - 08.2021
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Put away inbound freight as it was received.
- Work with team members to replenish pick bays for order selectors.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
Order Selector
Gordon Food Service
10.2013 - 01.2016
- Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before packaging.
- Reduced delivery delays by promptly assembling customer orders in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with fellow Order Selectors to ensure efficient workflow during high-volume periods.
- Improved overall customer satisfaction by consistently meeting order deadlines and maintaining high levels of accuracy.
- Promoted a positive working atmosphere among colleagues through effective communication, open dialogue, and mutual respect for each other''s roles within the team structure.
Sales Associate
Sears
11.2011 - 09.2013
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
- Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
- Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
- Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.
- Participated in team meetings and training sessions regularly for continuous professional development within the retail industry.
- Maximized profitability with strategic upselling techniques during one-on-one interactions with clients at the point of purchase.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Generated new sales leads to achieve and exceed monthly sales goals.
- Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
Education
Kilmer South High
Milwaukee, WISkills
- Performance Tracking
- Sales Techniques
- Goal Setting
- Customer Retention
- Product Knowledge
- Market Research
- Active Listening
- Team Collaboration
- Time Management
- Decision Making
- Adaptability
- Relationship Building
- Problem Solving
- Consultative Sales Techniques
- Decision-Making
- Customer Meeting Organization
Timeline
Receiver
Gordon Food Service
08.2021 - Current
Forklift Operator
Gordon Food Service
01.2016 - 08.2021
Order Selector
Gordon Food Service
10.2013 - 01.2016
Sales Associate
Sears
11.2011 - 09.2013
Kilmer South High