Madison Mellor
Belgrade,MT
Summary
High-energy Grocery Manager with a solid background in retail environments and specialty experience in grocery management. Proficient in organizing and minimizing shrinkage of perishable goods. Skillful delegator and organizational problem-solver.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Grocery Manger
Albertsons
09.2023 - Current
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient inventory management and product rotation systems.
- Streamlined store operations for more effective staff scheduling and task allocation.
- Reduced employee turnover with effective training programs and supportive management practices.
- Improved overall sales by identifying market trends and optimizing product selection.
- Boosted employee morale by fostering a positive work environment and providing regular feedback.
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely deliveries and consistent product quality.
- Developed promotional strategies that drove increased foot traffic and boosted sales revenue.
- Coordinated with other departments for smooth cross-functional collaboration, enhancing overall store performance.
- Optimized ordering processes to minimize stockouts while avoiding excessive inventory levels.
Produce Manager
Albertsons
08.2022 - 09.2023
- Trained and coached new team members.
- Lead by example and took responsibility for all actions drive culture of performance excellence.
- Provided clear, attractive and consistent signage.
- Maximized profit by coordinating efficient team workflows, minimizing waste and controlling shrinkage.
- Maintained comprehensive compliance with workplace and food safety standards to protect staff and customers.
- Maintained department equipment and advised general manager of equipment repair needs.
- Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
- Replenished, rotated and culled displays several times daily.
- Participated in quarterly inventory counts and conducted inventories.
- Planned attractive displays, replenishing purchased items to maintain eye-catching appearance.
- Received produce deliveries and unloaded produce.
- Trimmed, washed and bundled produce.
- Assisted customers with produce questions and special orders.
- Improved produce department efficiency by implementing streamlined inventory management processes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through attentive service and consistent delivery of high-quality products.
Produce Asst Manager
Safeway
01.2019 - 07.2022
- Received produce deliveries and unloaded produce.
- Assisted customers with produce questions and special orders.
- Coordinated efficient restocking of grocery merchandise to meet customer needs and promote consistent sales.
- Trained and coached new team members.
- Replenished, rotated and culled displays several times daily.
- Participated in quarterly inventory counts and conducted inventories.
- Trimmed, washed and bundled produce.
- Provided clear, attractive and consistent signage.
- Maintained department equipment and advised general manager of equipment repair needs.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
Fresh Cut Supervisor
Safeway
04.2018 - 12.2019
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Produced thorough, accurate and timely reports of project activities.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
- Maintain product fullness/freshness
Fresh Cut Clerk
Safeway
02.2017 - 04.2018
- Rotated stock to maintain freshness.
- Followed company guidelines for cleaning and sanitizing work surfaces and equipment.
- Monitored work environment to maintain safety, cleanliness and organization.
- Removed expired and overripe items to provide freshest options and eliminate health risks.
- Checked prices and located products for customers.
- Greeted customers and offered to help locate produce items.
- Followed instructions to properly arrange merchandise items.
- Stocked, rotated and faced products with attention to product quality and expiration dates.
Education
Diploma -
Steele Canyon High School
Retail Management Certificate -
Umpqua Community College
Roseburg, OR09.2025
Skills
- Basic computer skills -
- Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, and excel
- Display creation
- Inventory counting
- Purchasing and planning
- Training and Mentoring
- Task Delegation
- Customer Service and Assistance
- Product Merchandising
- Scheduling Coordination
- Safety Monitoring
- Decision Making
- Vendor Relations
- Order Processing
- Delegation Skills
Additional Information
- CPR/AED/ FIRST AID CERTIFIED
Timeline
Grocery Manger
Albertsons
09.2023 - Current
Produce Manager
Albertsons
08.2022 - 09.2023
Produce Asst Manager
Safeway
01.2019 - 07.2022
Fresh Cut Supervisor
Safeway
04.2018 - 12.2019
Fresh Cut Clerk
Safeway
02.2017 - 04.2018
Diploma -
Steele Canyon High School
Retail Management Certificate -
Umpqua Community College