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Ken Schmidt

Pickerel,WI

Summary

Attentive and enthusiastic Meat Department Manager with background in training, team leadership and schedule coordination. Knowledgeable about retail operations and all areas of meat department, including proper equipment use, cleaning standards and maintaining food safety.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Clerk

Lotters BP Pickerel
06.2023 - 03.2024
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Assisted in maintaining a welcoming store atmosphere by keeping common areas clean, well-lit, and inviting for customers.
  • Assisted customer by locating items, processing payments, and carrying out heavy purchases.

Retail Store Owner

Kens Meat Market
11.2005 - 03.2024
  • Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns, and transaction reports.
  • Boosted sales revenue with targeted promotions that capitalized on seasonal trends and consumer preferences.
  • Maximized profitability by periodically re-evaluating product pricing based on supplier costs, competitor prices, and customer demand.
  • Managed daily operations efficiently, overseeing staff schedules, inventory control, and financial transactions.

Meat Manager

29 Super
Weston , Wi
08.1985 - 11.2005
  • Negotiated favorable pricing agreements with suppliers, contributing to overall cost reduction efforts within the store.
  • Implemented employee training programs focused on enhancing product knowledge and improving customer service skills among team members.
  • Ensured consistent high-quality products by closely monitoring cutting, grinding, and packaging processes.
  • Enhanced meat department sales by ensuring proper product display and presentation.

Skills

I ran my own business for 20 years and managed meat departments for another 20 years

Accomplishments

HACCP certification

Timeline

Store Clerk

Lotters BP Pickerel
06.2023 - 03.2024

Retail Store Owner

Kens Meat Market
11.2005 - 03.2024

Meat Manager

29 Super
08.1985 - 11.2005
Ken Schmidt