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Work History
Education
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Joseph Medrano

Houston,TX

Summary

Dynamic and dependable professional with extensive experience at Kroger, excelling in food safety compliance and merchandising strategies. Proven track record of enhancing product availability and customer satisfaction through effective teamwork and attention to detail. Skilled in stock replenishment and optimizing inventory processes, ensuring a clean and organized shopping environment.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Frozen Food Lead

Kroger
07.2007 - Current
  • Established strong vendor relationships that facilitated timely deliveries and increased product availability for customers.
  • Trained new employees on proper storage, handling, and display of frozen food items, resulting in a consistently well-maintained department.
  • Optimized ordering processes by analyzing sales trends and seasonal demand fluctuations for accurate forecasting.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies and industry regulations regarding food safety standards.
  • Increased sales by creating attractive displays showcasing the variety of frozen food options available.
  • Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
  • Moved cardboard, plastic ties, and other debris from unboxing to trash.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
  • Reduced waste by closely monitoring stock levels, expiration dates, and rotating products as necessary.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring product quality and safety through regular inspections and temperature checks.

Night Stocker

Walmart
04.2006 - 06.2007
  • Organized and restocked merchandise to ensure optimal product availability.
  • Managed inventory levels through efficient stock rotation and labeling practices.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to complete nightly stocking tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas.
  • Reduced stock damage by carefully handling and transporting merchandise from storage to sales floor.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations during overnight shifts.
  • Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
  • Improved store organization by efficiently restocking shelves and displays during overnight shifts.
  • Exhibited strong time management skills by consistently completing tasks within assigned deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Increased overall store cleanliness with thorough cleaning and maintenance of aisles, shelves, and storage areas.

Front End Courtesy Clerk

Randalls
05.2004 - 04.2006
  • Assisted customers with inquiries, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of store aisles for optimal presentation.
  • Implemented efficient bagging techniques to expedite checkout processes.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment by promptly returning carts to designated areas, ensuring easy access for shoppers.
  • Helped customers take merchandise out of store and loaded items into vehicles.
  • Aided cashiers in efficiently processing transactions, unloading shopping carts, and bagging items according to customer preferences.
  • Returned unwanted items to correct store locations and restocked shelves.

Education

Spring Woods High School
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Maintaining cleanliness
  • Food safety compliance
  • Stock replenishment
  • Merchandising strategies
  • Product rotation
  • Pallet jack usage
  • Teamwork
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication

Accomplishments

Supervised a store during second shift for 2 years.

Run a sub department for over 10 years.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Frozen Food Lead

Kroger
07.2007 - Current

Night Stocker

Walmart
04.2006 - 06.2007

Front End Courtesy Clerk

Randalls
05.2004 - 04.2006

Spring Woods High School
Joseph Medrano