Self-Motivated professional with over 10 years of experience in Retail environment. Strong worker that consistently shows positive upward trends in all stores and areas managed. Seeking career opportunity with a company that shares like-minded goals of success and growth.
Work History
Produce Clerk
2 Years 6 Months
Smart & Final Extra | 02.2024 - Current
Stocked and organized produce displays to ensure freshness and appeal.
Assisted customers in selecting fruits and vegetables, providing excellent service.
Monitored inventory levels, reporting shortages to management for timely restocking.
Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in produce department areas.
Collaborated with team members to optimize product placement for increased sales.
Conducted regular quality checks on produce, removing damaged items promptly.
Executed daily tasks efficiently, adapting quickly to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Trained new hires on best practices for handling and displaying fresh produce.
Enhanced product quality by regularly inspecting, rotating, and culling fresh fruits and vegetables.
Maintained safe, neat, and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
Merchandiser
2 Years 10 Months
Reyes Coca Cola Bottling Company | 01.2021 - 11.2023
Merchandise store shelving, coolers and displays with products in assigned accounts
Rotate products in the backroom and on the shelf
Transport products to and from backroom to shelf location
Use equipment to transport products (e.g., U Boats, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.)
Display promotional material such as signs and banners in accounts
Keep back room stock in neat and orderly condition
Communicate store issues to store managers and Pepsi management
Build customer relationships at the store level
Comply with operating procedures (e.g., scan-in/scan-out, following designated route, etc.)
Service accounts during designated times established by management
Deliver customer service (e.g., communication, rapport building, attentiveness to customer needs, etc.)
Ability to operate under minimal supervision (self-managed role)
Use hand held devices to write/input orders
Regular, reliable, predictable attendance
Received a route within probationary period which shows my ability to learn quickly, demonstrate reliability and consistency.
Overnight Recovery
3 Years 2 Months
Home Depot | 11.2017 - 01.2021
Direct engagement walking the floor looking for opportunities with focused attention on Overstock, incoming freight, low/zero inventory on shelves.
Ensured products are moved to Sales Floor and Overhead areas while minimizing product returns to receiving area.
Responsible for consolidating and organizing receiving area pallets as needed to ensure easy access and for monitoring inventory quantities.
Utilize scanning devices to locate product homes while verifying on hand quantities and prices of empty homes.
Coordinate with Manager for placement of products that have no identifiable home location.
Offload and sort product deliveries by Departments to feed on to the Sales Floor using forklifts, pallet jacks, electric ladders, order picker machines and team pushes for heavier carts.
Manage the return of tools and machines to designated areas.
Clean spills appropriately, bagging and tagging as required for Damaged/Hazmat bins, updating price tags/signage as needed and having departments and store customer ready.
Store Manager
Zumiez | 2011 - 09.2017
Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock availability and minimizing shrinkage.
Conducted performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback for staff improvement.
Oversaw daily store operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
Trained and developed team members to enhance service quality and product knowledge.
Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust sales strategies accordingly.
Implemented visual merchandising strategies to drive customer engagement and sales growth.
Fostered a positive store culture through effective communication and team-building activities.