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Matt Bacon

Menasha,WI

Summary

Proven leader and problem-solver, I excel at Niemuth's Southside Market by enhancing efficiency and driving sales growth through knowledge and teamwork. Skilled in risk management and maintaining high standards of service, I strive to achieve and improve on customer satisfaction.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef-Inspired Specialist (Keyholder)

Niemuth's Southside Market
Appleton, WI
04.2011 - Current
  • Maintained sanitization to keep surfaces and equipment clean, follow health regulations and protect customer safety.
  • Assisted in the development of promotional displays and marketing materials for food and beverage products.
  • Monitored storage conditions, including temperature controls, to prevent spoilage.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to order stock based on demand and seasonal trends.
  • Placed prepared items in appropriate packaging and wrapped, labeled and arranged in refrigerated display case.
  • Incorporated product knowledge in sales process to maximize sales, units sold and dollar value of transactions.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.

Lead Customer Sales Associate (Keyholder)

Guitar Center
Grand Chute, WI
08.2014 - 08.2018
  • Managed inventory levels on the sales floor, ensuring optimal stock availability.
  • Upsold additional products or services when appropriate to increase average transaction amounts.
  • Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services.
  • Organized merchandise displays to maximize visibility of featured items.
  • Collaborated with other departments to resolve customer issues in a timely manner.
  • Cross-sold products and services to increase average transaction value.
  • Contacted customers via phone and email in response to inquiries.
  • Recognized security risks to properly handle situations.
  • Utilized point-of-sale systems efficiently, ensuring accurate pricing and inventory management.
  • Monitored employee performance to ensure adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Provided feedback to management on customer needs and preferences to improve product offerings.

Assistant Manager

Exclusive Company
Appleton, WI
07.1995 - 08.2013
  • Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
  • Supervised daily operations including scheduling shifts, assigning duties.
  • Assisted in the development of operational strategies to ensure efficient and productive operations.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Maintained accurate records of sales transactions using point-of-sale systems.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Resolved conflicts between team members in an effective manner.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of company products and services.

Education

High School Diploma -

Menasha High School
Menasha, WI
06-1989

Skills

  • Business reporting
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Workflow automation
  • Knowledge sharing
  • Operational enhancement
  • Process optimization
  • Risk management
  • ServSafe certified

Timeline

Lead Customer Sales Associate (Keyholder)

Guitar Center
08.2014 - 08.2018

Chef-Inspired Specialist (Keyholder)

Niemuth's Southside Market
04.2011 - Current

Assistant Manager

Exclusive Company
07.1995 - 08.2013

High School Diploma -

Menasha High School
Matt Bacon