Overview
Work History
Education
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Keenan Frazier

Miami

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Grocery Associate Team Leader

Whole Foods
01.2018 - Current
  • Develops and maintains creative store layout and product merchandising.
  • Works with Team Leader to achieve sales, purchasing, and labor targets.
  • Assists Team Leader in analysis of sales, reports and labor.
  • Demonstrates advanced product knowledge and develops / maintains awareness of new products.
  • Maintains good vendor relationships, develops new vendor relations, and ensures all paperwork is properly submitted for vendor processing.
  • Works with Team Leader to resolve team concerns or issues.
  • Functions as point person and departmental person in charge in absence of Team Leader.
  • Sets and achieves the highest standards of retail execution.
  • Fosters and encourages a positive environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and exceptional morale.
  • Maintains awareness of customer flows and needs and directs Team Members as necessary to satisfy and delight customers; responds promptly to customer needs and questions.
  • Selects, trains, develops, mentors, motivates, and counsels Team Members in a manner that sustains a high-performance team and minimizes turnover.
  • Provides timely, thorough, and thoughtful performance evaluations.
  • Consistently communicates and models WFM vision and goals.

Buyer

Whole Foods
06.2017 - 01.2018
  • Completes Order Writer training
  • Replenishes products through proper buying procedures.
  • Orders perishable and/or non-perishable grocery products and maintains appropriate back stock levels.
  • Monitors and acts upon open PO reports for both purchases and credits in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Controls spoilage/shrink; participates in inventory and cycle counting.
  • Completes spoilage and all other inventory management processes, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required.
  • Ensures orders for product are timely and accurate to monitor inventory turns.
  • Oversees customer special order procedure.
  • Analyzes and controls product transfers, waste, and spoilage.
  • Supports leadership in conducting inventories.
  • Maintains financial profitability by meeting and exceeding purchasing and sales targets.
  • Arrives to work station on time, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings.
  • Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and models suggestive selling techniques; answers phones and pages promptly and courteously.
  • Maximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product.
  • Follows and complies, or ensures compliance, with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices.
  • Maintains, or ensures maintenance of, a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment; maintains equipment in accordance with WFM cleanliness and safety standards.
  • Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned; ensures accuracy of signs and pricing.
  • Immediately reports safety hazards and violations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership.

Overnight Grocery Supervisor

Whole Foods
08.2016 - 06.2017
  • Effectively supervises and delegates tasks based on the needs of the department.
  • Oversees team and resolves difficult situations.
  • Responds to customer and Team Member needs and concerns.
  • Assists in training as delegated by Team Leader and Associate Team Leader utilizing learning checklists and training materials.
  • Establishes and maintains a positive work environment that supports high Team Member morale.
  • Communicates team concerns to the Team Leader and Associate Team Leader.
  • Completes spoilage, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required.
  • Opens and closes department according to established procedures.
  • Sets and achieves the highest standards of retail execution.
  • Fosters and encourages a positive environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and exceptional morale.
  • Maintains awareness of customer flows and needs and directs Team Members as necessary to satisfy and delight customers; responds promptly to customer needs and questions.
  • Selects, trains, develops, mentors, motivates, and counsels Team Members in a manner that sustains a high-performance team and minimizes turnover.
  • Provides timely, thorough, and thoughtful performance evaluations.
  • Consistently communicates and models WFM vision and goals.

Grocery Team Member

Whole Foods
03.2015 - 08.2016
  • Ensures a fresh and appealing display by keeping cases and shelves clean and well stocked by front-facing, checking codes, rotating and removing out-of-date products.
  • Stocks and cleans grocery shelves, bulk bins, frozen and dairy case.
  • Monitors and prevents spoilage and communicates waste to buyers, Team Leaders, and shift supervisor.
  • Maintains back stock in good order.
  • Assists with sampling program, keeping sample areas full, clean and appealing.
  • Completes spoilage, sampling, temperature, and sweep worksheets as required.
  • Assists with periodic inventory checks.
  • Arrives to work station on time, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings.
  • Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and models suggestive selling techniques; answers phones and pages promptly and courteously.
  • Maximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product.
  • Follows and complies, or ensures compliance, with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices.
  • Maintains, or ensures maintenance of, a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment; maintains equipment in accordance with WFM cleanliness and safety standards.
  • Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned; ensures accuracy of signs and pricing.
  • Immediately reports safety hazards and violations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership.

Perishable Assistant

Target
03.2012 - 03.2015
  • order product for the P-Fresh department to keep it full and fresh
  • rotate product to ensure that it is fresh
  • check dates for products like packaged salads, steaks, poultry, and ready to eat product.
  • Create price changes for items that are short dated
  • Ensure that product is being properly rotated

Hardlines Team Member

Target
08.2010 - 03.2011

Help customer find products while maintaining the look of the department by blocking the department to make it look good.

Education

High School Diploma -

Booker T. Washington Senior High School
Miami, FL
06.2009

Timeline

Grocery Associate Team Leader

Whole Foods
01.2018 - Current

Buyer

Whole Foods
06.2017 - 01.2018

Overnight Grocery Supervisor

Whole Foods
08.2016 - 06.2017

Grocery Team Member

Whole Foods
03.2015 - 08.2016

Perishable Assistant

Target
03.2012 - 03.2015

Hardlines Team Member

Target
08.2010 - 03.2011

High School Diploma -

Booker T. Washington Senior High School
Keenan Frazier