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Michael Willard

Inderbitzen
Tacoma,WA
20
years of professional experience

Dynamic sales professional with a proven track record at Safeway, excelling in customer relations and sales strategy development. Enhanced store layout to boost customer engagement, resulting in increased sales flow. Skilled in upselling and cross-selling, merchandising, with strong interpersonal communication. abilities to foster lasting customer relationships.

Work History

Sales Representative

2 Years 5 Months
Inderbitzen | 03.2024 - Current

Optimized sales routes to improve delivery efficiency and assist with customer satisfaction. I service 32 stores between Port Orchard and Gig Harbor. Rotate, and stock inventory, and introduce new items to meet store needs. I deal with store managers, owners, and in many cases directly with the customers.

Grocery Manager

17 Years 5 Months
Safeway | 10.2006 - 03.2024
  • Oversaw daily grocery operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Managed inventory levels using advanced stock management systems to minimize waste.
  • Trained and mentored staff on customer service excellence and product knowledge.
  • Implemented strategies to enhance store layout, increasing customer engagement and sales flow.

Education

High School Diploma

Lincoln High School | Tacoma, WA | 06-2005

Skills

Customer service
Customer relations
Customer relationship building
Interpersonal communication skills
Sales strategy development
Customer retention
Negotiation tactics
Upselling and cross selling
Customer needs assessment
Sales forecasting

Timeline

Sales Representative

Inderbitzen
03.2024 - CurrentRead More

Grocery Manager

Safeway
10.2006 - 03.2024Read More

Lincoln High School

High School Diploma
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Michael Willard