Justin Smith
Lecanto,Florida
Summary
Dynamic and customer-focused professional with extensive experience at Publix and Walmart, excelling in inventory management and produce handling. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through efficient service and team collaboration. Skilled in training new associates, ensuring quality standards, and maintaining organized displays to drive sales and minimize waste.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Produce Associate
Walmart
04.2024 - 12.2025
- Trained new associates on proper handling techniques for perishable items.
- Supported management in executing promotional displays to drive sales initiatives effectively.
- Assisted customers with price checking fruits and vegetables and finding requested items in department.
- Checked product shelves to review for proper price labels and handled price changes when requested by management.
- Assisted with weekly inventory counts.
- Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
Produce Associate
Publix
08.2021 - 04.2024
- Assisted in receiving and stocking fresh produce, ensuring quality standards were met.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of produce displays to enhance customer experience.
- Monitored inventory levels and rotated stock to minimize waste and ensure freshness.
- Collaborated with team members to fulfill customer requests promptly and efficiently.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient, friendly service and maintaining a clean, organized produce section.
Host/Waiter
Oysters Of Crystal River
05.2018 - 08.2021
- Greeted and seated guests, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
- Managed reservation systems to optimize table turnover and guest flow.
- Assisted servers by coordinating orders and addressing customer inquiries promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area to enhance guest experience.
- Trained new hosts on procedures, enhancing team efficiency and performance.
- Monitored dining environment for guest satisfaction, addressing concerns proactively.
Education
No Degree -
Lecanto High School
Lecanto, FLSkills
- Customer service
- Inventory management
- Produce handling
- Quality control
- Team collaboration
- New associate training
- Guest flow management
- Customer engagement
Timeline
Produce Associate
Walmart
04.2024 - 12.2025
Produce Associate
Publix
08.2021 - 04.2024
Host/Waiter
Oysters Of Crystal River
05.2018 - 08.2021
No Degree -
Lecanto High School