Michael Gafford
Mobile,AL
Summary
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Produce Manager
Rouses Market
Mobile, AL
06.2017 - Current
- Developed and implemented systems to optimize inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels of produce.
- Monitored and maintained quality standards for all produce items, ensuring freshness and safety compliance.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends in customer purchasing habits, optimizing product selection accordingly.
- Supervised staff members in the produce department, delegating tasks and training new employees.
- Created promotional displays for seasonal or special occasions, increasing sales volume through marketing efforts.
- Maintained records of purchases, storage temperatures, deliveries, invoices., for accuracy in financial reporting.
- Assisted customers by providing advice on nutrition value or recipes featuring particular items from the produce department.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly while maintaining a positive attitude towards customers.
- Ensured compliance with health codes pertaining to sanitation practices within the produce department.
- Reviewed daily sales reports identifying areas where sales are low so corrective action can be taken quickly.
- Received produce deliveries and unloaded produce.
- Trained and coached new team members.
- Participated in quarterly inventory counts and conducted inventories.
- Replenished, rotated and culled displays several times daily.
- Assisted customers with produce questions and special orders.
- Maintained comprehensive compliance with workplace and food safety standards to protect staff and customers.
- Planned attractive displays, replenishing purchased items to maintain eye-catching appearance.
- Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
Education
GED -
Murphy High School
Mobile, AL05-2001
Skills
- Inventory Control
- Inventory Management Specialist
- Production Cost Preparation
- Health And Safety Compliance
- Team Training
- Food Storage And Handling
- Knowledge Of All Produce
- Product Merchandising
- Inventory Counting
- Purchase Orders
- Customer Complaint Resolution
- Loading And Unloading Operations
- Supply Purchasing
Timeline
Produce Manager
Rouses Market
06.2017 - Current
GED -
Murphy High School