John Miller
Frisco,TX
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven retail leader with over 16 years of experience in the grocery industry, specializing in produce management. Proven track record of exceeding sales goals, optimizing inventory processes, and delivering outstanding customer service. Recognized for building high-performing teams and driving operational excellence through strong leadership, visual merchandising, and strategic planning. Seeking a growth-oriented leadership role in a fast-paced, customer-focused retail environment.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Produce Manager
Sprouts
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Managed all aspects of produce department operations, including team supervision and inventory oversight.
- Lowered shrinkage to 5% by refining inventory methods and enforcing quality checks.
- Upheld compliance with health guidelines while enhancing product freshness and availability.
- Designed impactful visual displays to promote sales of seasonal products.
- Provided training and mentorship to team members for improved efficiency and service delivery.
- Effectively resolved customer inquiries to maintain high satisfaction ratings.
Produce Specialist
HEB Grocery Store
03.2024 - 09.2024
- Created visually appealing displays to improve product visibility and promote seasonal items.
- Managed daily setup of wet rack while ensuring timely product orders.
- Provided outstanding customer assistance by guiding shoppers in selection and nutritional needs.
- Directed innovative display setups for impactful grand opening success.
- Earned accolades for top-notch merchandising that significantly boosted traffic and revenue.
Stay at Home Dad
Self Employed Services
02.2019 - 02.2024
- Managed household and family responsibilities; including child care and housekeeping
- Organized and planned family events and activities
- Developed strong organizational and time management skills
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Assistant Produce Manager
Sprouts
08.2010 - 10.2012
- Managed inventory, merchandising, and daily operations of the produce department.
- Supported promotional strategies that increased department traffic and revenue.
Produce Manager
KrogerDallas
07.2008 - 08.2009
- Managed daily store operations, including inventory management, customer service, and employee scheduling
- Supervised the produce department, ensuring product quality, freshness, and presentation met company standards.
Assistant Produce Manager
Albertsons
01.2007 - 06.2008
- Managed daily operations of the produce department, overseeing a team of staff members and ensuring smooth and efficient workflow
- Conducted regular inventory checks and implemented inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and minimize losses
- Trained and mentored team members to enhance product knowledge and customer service skills, resulting in improved customer satisfaction scores
- Conducted regular performance reviews for employees to identify areas of improvement
Produce Clerk
Shop N Save Supermarket
01.1999 - 01.2002
- Maintain full compliance with health, safety, and company standards while maximizing freshness and product availability.
- Create dynamic, eye-catching visual displays to drive sales of seasonal and high-margin items.
- Train, mentor, and schedule team members to ensure productivity, efficiency, and exceptional service.
- Resolve customer issues promptly and professionally, consistently achieving high satisfaction ratings.
Skills
- Inventory & Shrink Control
- Team Leadership & Training
- Visual Merchandising
- Vendor Relations
- Sales Optimization
- Schedule & Labor Planning
- Quality Assurance
- Customer service
- Merchandising strategies
- Waste reduction
Accomplishments
Proficient in inventory management software and POS systems, Strong leadership and communication skills, Excellent problem-solving abilities, Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced retail environment.
Timeline
Assistant Produce Manager
Sprouts
09.2024 - 06.2025
Produce Specialist
HEB Grocery Store
03.2024 - 09.2024
Stay at Home Dad
Self Employed Services
02.2019 - 02.2024
Assistant Produce Manager
Sprouts
08.2010 - 10.2012
Produce Manager
KrogerDallas
07.2008 - 08.2009
Assistant Produce Manager
Albertsons
01.2007 - 06.2008
Produce Clerk
Shop N Save Supermarket
01.1999 - 01.2002
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