Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Activities
Timeline
Generic

Krystal Mery

San Antonio,Texas

Summary

  • Proactive problem solver, excellent time management, and proven abilities to manage store operations, including product management, processing online sales, handling enquiries/complaint, and team building.
  • Strong understanding of customer service principles.
  • Individual with proven ability to lead, supervise, and direct.
  • Experienced in driving sales in a high volume grocery retail environment.
  • Result-oriented individual with ability to prioritize simultaneous responsibilities within time limits.
  • Passion for people and culture
  • Highly organized, efficient and energetic
  • Coaching skills, ability to coach and develop others.
  • Bi-lingual: Fluent in English and Spanish

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Perishable Leader SA5

H-E-B Grocery
09.2022 - Current
  • Oversee ASP Pilots; Fresh Slice Ecommerce, Deli Raw PPE, Fresh SRS Variable Weight Packaging, PASS in Produce,Produce Inventory Excellence, Deli Hot Planner Tool, Fresh Markdowns.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies in shrink and inventory levels.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Championed change initiatives, successfully navigating teams through periods of transition while maintaining morale and engagement levels.
  • Increased team productivity by streamlining communication and implementing effective strategies.

Perishable Leader SA3

H-E-B Grocery
11.2021 - 09.2022
  • Increased team productivity by streamlining communication and implementing effective merchandising strategies.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation and food safety.
  • Established merchandising plans and created displays to drive sales.
  • Monitored Inventory levels for all fresh departments.

Operations Leader SA47

H-E-B Grocery
09.2020 - 11.2021
  • Led cross-functional team at South Flores Market to successfully execute our goals per department.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements within our perishable departments.
  • Developed innovative solutions to complex logistical challenges, enhancing overall efficiency in the workplace.
  • Empowered partners to take ownership over their respective work areas by fostering a collaborative environment built upon trust, open communication, and mutual respect.
  • Optimized inventory management processes for accurate tracking, forecasting, and replenishment of stock levels.
  • Overall facility and overall safe work environment.
  • Enhanced team productivity with effective communication, collaboration, and training initiatives.

School of Retail Leadership

H-E-B Grocery
01.2020 - 09.2020
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

eStore Leader

H-E-B Grocery Store
06.2018 - 01.2020
  • Curbside SORM In Store Trainer
  • Responsible for the total operation of an eCommerce Curbside department
  • Maintain a high level of customer service
  • Constantly making independent decisions on employment-related and business decisions; effectively recommend such decisions including but not limited to product and department related strategies, hiring, promoting, disciplining, suspending, discharging, rewarding or otherwise engage in resolving Partner-related matters
  • Communicating feedback and potential solutions around current process and opportunities in department, including technology, to Regional or Corporate Leadership
  • Reviews and analyzes financial store reports to formulate strategies to grow the business

Store Coverage Lead

H-E-B Grocery Store
03.2017 - 06.2018
  • Provide great customer service
  • Improve moral through out the store with partners who weren't meeting expectations
  • Ability to adapt to change and lead through change management
  • Hospitality Coordinator, ensure partners recognize hospitality everyday and connect with customers
  • BPM and United Way Coordinator, educating and impacting partners in dedication to making a difference
  • Store Events Coordinator, provide vision and direction to others to meet common goal

General Merchandise Lead

H-E-B Grocery Store
05.2015 - 03.2017
  • Fulfilled all supervisory duties when Department Manager was on vacation
  • Engaged in sales, merchandising, and inventory control
  • Utilized workload planning and constructed weekly schedules to serve business needs

Cosmetics Representative

H-E-B Grocery Store
02.2014 - 11.2014
  • Providing a well stocked and maintained department while giving superior customer service
  • Maintained solid product knowledge
  • Maintained an awareness on all promotions and advertisements
  • Communicated customer request to store management

Social Media Marketing Specialist

Ticketbud
09.2012 - 05.2014
  • Helped company with new launch of website (Pricing models, website, event layout)
  • Developed communications and advertising strategies
  • Management of social media accounts
  • (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+, Pinterest)
  • Marketed Ticketbud services to facilitate new and potential clients

Checker

H-E-B Grocery Store
07.2010 - 02.2014
  • Processes transactions of goods and services while providing excellent customer service
  • Perform daily use of mathematic skills

Cash Controller

H-E-B Grocery Store
05.2007 - 07.2010
  • Responsible for accurate and efficient operations of the store's Business Center and Cash Control office
  • Prepare and verify checks
  • Maintain all store accounting functions

Business Center Representative

H-E-B Grocery Store
06.2006 - 05.2007
  • Responsible for following services compliances and HEB MSB guidelines
  • Maintain and kept accurate till
  • Responsible for being accurate with the customer's bills and money transfers
  • Great customer service skills and listening skills

Customer Service Assistant

H-E-B Grocery Store
06.2003 - 05.2005
  • Responsible for packing and assisting customers in transporting and unloading their merchandise from store to their vehicle while providing superior customer service
  • Maintain a high level of productivity

Education

Bachelor of Business - Marketing

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas

Skills

  • Microsoft Office - Word
  • Microsoft Office - Excel
  • Microsoft Office - PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Office - Access
  • Conflict resolution
  • Strategic planning
  • Motivating teams
  • Process improvement
  • Goal oriented

Activities

  • H-E-B Scholarship, Fall 2010
  • Junior Achievement, Volunteer, Fall 2010
  • H-E-B Career Action Program, Fall 2010
  • Secondary Marketing Research Certificate, University of Texas at San Antonio, Fall 2011
  • Partner Development Series, 2014
  • Career Development Series, 2015
  • Partner of the Month, 11/01/15
  • Woman of Distinction, 2016
  • Leadership Development Series, 06/01/17

Timeline

Perishable Leader SA5

H-E-B Grocery
09.2022 - Current

Perishable Leader SA3

H-E-B Grocery
11.2021 - 09.2022

Operations Leader SA47

H-E-B Grocery
09.2020 - 11.2021

School of Retail Leadership

H-E-B Grocery
01.2020 - 09.2020

eStore Leader

H-E-B Grocery Store
06.2018 - 01.2020

Store Coverage Lead

H-E-B Grocery Store
03.2017 - 06.2018

General Merchandise Lead

H-E-B Grocery Store
05.2015 - 03.2017

Cosmetics Representative

H-E-B Grocery Store
02.2014 - 11.2014

Social Media Marketing Specialist

Ticketbud
09.2012 - 05.2014

Checker

H-E-B Grocery Store
07.2010 - 02.2014

Cash Controller

H-E-B Grocery Store
05.2007 - 07.2010

Business Center Representative

H-E-B Grocery Store
06.2006 - 05.2007

Customer Service Assistant

H-E-B Grocery Store
06.2003 - 05.2005

Bachelor of Business - Marketing

The University of Texas at San Antonio