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Nathan Slater

Corinth,USA

Summary

Results-oriented Frozen and Dairy manager with a track record of implementing strategies to improve store operations and increase profitability. Skilled in analyzing customer purchasing habits and managing inventory levels. Proficient in utilizing software applications for data analysis and experienced in training staff on safety and sanitation procedures. Strong ability to provide excellent customer service and resolve complaints efficiently.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Frozen and Dairy Manager

Whitney's family supermarket
03.2020 - Current
  • Implemented strategies designed to improve overall store operations including employee productivity metrics.
  • Maintained records of daily sales and product orders, utilizing computerized systems.
  • Analyzed trends in customer purchasing habits to increase profitability of the department.
  • Established policies and procedures for receiving, stocking, rotating, pricing, merchandising and displaying dairy products.
  • Performed regular inspections of dairy equipment to ensure proper operation and cleanliness.
  • Utilized software applications such as Microsoft Office Suite for data entry and analysis purposes.
  • Created efficient processes to manage inventory levels of all dairy products.
  • Evaluated vendor contracts regularly to ensure best value was being obtained from suppliers.
  • Maintained open communication with other departments regarding inventory needs or shortages.
  • Provided constructive feedback and coaching to team members regarding performance issues or improvement opportunities.
  • Resolved customer complaints efficiently while maintaining a high level of customer service.
  • Conducted weekly meetings with staff members to discuss upcoming promotions and new product lines.
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive training program for staff on dairy products, safety and sanitation procedures.
  • Coordinated special events such as sampling days or promotional activities that featured dairy products.
  • Enforced strict adherence to food safety guidelines while handling, storing, and distributing dairy products.
  • Collaborated with vendors to maintain competitive prices on dairy items while ensuring quality standards were met.
  • Assisted in developing marketing plans for new items or seasonal promotions related to dairy products.
  • Oversaw the scheduling of employees within the department to optimize efficiency during peak hours.

Fences and Deck Builders

Everett's construction inc
07.2013 - 09.2017
  • Researched current trends in fencing technology in order to provide customers with best available options.
  • Ensured all work was completed in compliance with local regulations regarding building codes and zoning laws.
  • Confirmed accuracy of measurements before cutting materials to ensure proper fitment of parts during installation process.
  • Implemented corrective measures immediately if any potential hazards were identified during installation process.
  • Assessed customer needs by discussing fencing requirements, materials used, budget constraints and timeline expectations.
  • Fabricated new fence components using welding techniques in accordance with industry guidelines.
  • Communicated effectively with clients throughout the project lifecycle in order to provide updates on progress and any changes that may be required.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on installed fences including cleaning, sealing and painting as needed.
  • Inspected existing fence structures for damage or decay and determined best course of action for repair or replacement.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to inquiries and requests for quotes or estimates.
  • Repaired damaged fences quickly by replacing broken boards, posts or hinges as necessary.
  • Trained junior staff members on safe operation of power tools, material handling procedures and general construction methods.
  • Operated electric and manual fencing tools to construct fences safely and efficiently.
  • Followed company health and safety policies at all times while operating machinery or working at heights.
  • Installed metal posts, panels, gates and other fencing elements in a timely manner to meet customer deadlines.
  • Demonstrated flexibility when resolving issues related to weather conditions, access restrictions or difficult terrain.
  • Maintained high safety standards while erecting, repairing and demolishing fences.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to develop creative solutions when faced with challenging installation scenarios.
  • Unloaded fence posts and equipment, carrying to job site for project preparation.
  • Dug holes and trenches to allow for firm situating of fence posts.
  • Measured fence areas to calculate accurate material requirements.
  • Counted fence components to verify material availability for completing job.
  • Cut fence sections for matching length with hand and power tools.
  • Examined completed fence sections to check for weaknesses.
  • Inspected ground conditions for finding stable fence positioning.
  • Evaluated work area characteristics to determine installation approach.
  • Communicated with customers, notifying of expected work times and completion outlook.
  • Suggested fence accessories and finishes to account for environmental wear.
  • Assembled gates and fasten gates into position, using hand tools.
  • Mixed and poured concrete around bases of posts, and tamp soil into postholes to embed posts.

Cleaning Contractor

Apartment cleaning
03.2014 - 09.2015
  • Ability to work independently or collaboratively with a team of cleaners as required.
  • Expertise in providing customer service by responding quickly to requests from clients regarding cleanliness needs.
  • Proficient in using various cleaning equipment and supplies including vacuum cleaners, mops, and detergents.
  • Extensive experience in managing inventory of supplies and ordering new items when needed.
  • In-depth understanding of proper usage of chemicals used for sanitization purposes.
  • Capable of performing minor repairs on damaged fixtures or furniture items if necessary.
  • Skilled at following health codes for sanitation purposes during the cleaning process.
  • Demonstrated capacity to inspect buildings regularly for signs of dirt or wear and tear before commencing any job.

Crewman

McDonald's
05.2014 - 12.2014
  • Assisted with stocking shelves and organizing merchandise displays to create an inviting shopping experience.
  • Restocked supplies as needed throughout shift to meet customer needs in a timely manner.
  • Monitored inventory levels on a regular basis to identify potential shortages or overages.
  • Cleaned work surfaces after each shift using approved sanitizing solutions.
  • Inspected food items for freshness and quality before stocking shelves or serving customers.

Assistant Handyman

Rescued homes
06.2009 - 07.2013
  • Cleaned up debris left behind after completing work assignments promptly.
  • Removed old fixtures prior to replacing them with new ones.
  • Adhered to all building codes when performing repairs or installations.
  • Worked collaboratively with colleagues to ensure successful completion of tasks.
  • Kept accurate records of time spent on projects for billing purposes.
  • Troubleshooted electrical systems using test equipment such as multimeters or oscilloscopes.
  • Ensured that all materials used meet the required industry standards for quality assurance.
  • Performed general maintenance duties such as painting, plumbing, carpentry work and electrical repairs.
  • Organised tools and materials needed to complete jobs efficiently.
  • Demonstrated a commitment to safety by following all safety protocols while working on projects.
  • Used ladders correctly in order to access difficult areas safely.
  • Operated power tools including drills, saws, sanders and grinders with precision accuracy.
  • Inspected buildings for structural integrity before beginning any repair or installation project.
  • Maintained records of supplies ordered and received for each job site.
  • Followed detailed instructions from supervisors ensuring quality standards were met.
  • Assisted in constructing, repairing and installing various structures and fixtures such as shelving, cupboards, doors and windows.

Kennel Technician

SPCA
12.2008 - 08.2009
  • Cleaned cages and kennels between each animal stay using appropriate disinfectants and cleaning agents.
  • Exercised dogs regularly to maintain physical health while in kennel's care.
  • Performed daily health checks on all animals in kennels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and healthy environment for animals in kennel facilities.
  • Fed animals daily and verified access to fresh water.
  • Monitored animal behavior to ensure safety of both staff members and animals.
  • Kept accurate records of food intake, medication administration, and treatments administered.
  • Inspected kennel areas regularly for potential hazards or damage that could harm pets or personnel.
  • Established long-term relationships with clients and bonded with animals through regular contact.
  • Conducted regular grooming services such as bathing, brushing, nail trimming, and ear cleaning for pets in the kennel.
  • Administered medicine to animals and monitored health following treatment.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills when working with pet owners and other staff members.
  • Recognized signs of stress and illness in animals.
  • Assisted in training new employees by providing guidance on how to properly handle animals.

Carpet Installer Helper

Room by room
04.2008 - 11.2008
  • Collaborated with other installers on complex projects requiring multiple crew members.
  • Delivered superior customer service while interacting with clients at their homes or businesses.
  • Practiced safe lifting techniques while carrying heavy rolls of carpeting up stairs or ladders.
  • Familiarized self with different types of carpets including berber, plush, frieze.
  • Identified potential problems related to floor surfaces before beginning installation process.
  • Ensured that carpets were installed properly by utilizing accurate measurements.
  • Demonstrated ability to use carpet-laying tools such as hammers, knives, and seam irons.
  • Utilized specialized tools such as knee kickers and stair tools for correct placement of carpets.
  • Provided support to lead installer with all aspects of installation process.
  • Disposed of old carpeting and padding according to company guidelines.
  • Inspected finished installations for accuracy and quality assurance.
  • Accurately read blueprints prior to beginning any project in order to ensure accuracy.

Warehouse Worker

Greenwich kitchen center
06.2007 - 03.2008
  • Pulled and prepared product for shipment, verifying exact number and type of product before loading and shipping.
  • Operated manual pallet jack to move products throughout warehouse.
  • Packed orders in accordance with customer specifications.
  • Sorted and placed materials or items on racks and shelves according to organizational standards.
  • Assisted other departments when needed to complete tasks in a timely fashion.
  • Organized warehouse space by rearranging items, storing materials, and marking locations.
  • Assisted with stocking shelves and organizing warehouse.
  • Assembled and disassembled pallets of merchandise for storage.
  • Maintained facility equipment and materials in neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
  • Utilized barcode scanning technology to track product movement throughout the warehouse.
  • Operated manual or electric powered lift truck and forklift safely to move, locate, relocate, stack, load, unload, pick and count merchandise.

Crewman

McDonald's
06.2007 - 11.2007
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills while providing customer service in a fast-paced environment.
  • Inspected food items for freshness and quality before stocking shelves or serving customers.
  • Performed daily opening and closing procedures including setting up register stations and preparing the store for customers.
  • Maintained a clean work area by mopping, sweeping, and vacuuming floors regularly.
  • Developed proficiency in operating cash registers, scanners, and other retail equipment.
  • Assisted with stocking shelves and organizing merchandise displays to create an inviting shopping experience.
  • Ensured that restaurant was compliant with local health codes by performing routine sanitation checks of kitchen areas.

Crewman

McDonald's
03.2006 - 09.2006
  • Resolved customer issues quickly and professionally to maintain positive relationships.
  • Reported any maintenance issues promptly to management for resolution.
  • Assisted with stocking shelves and organizing merchandise displays to create an inviting shopping experience.
  • Received deliveries from vendors, verified invoices against purchase orders, and maintained accurate records of received inventory.
  • Trained new crew members on proper use of restaurant equipment and safety standards.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by answering questions, addressing complaints, and offering product recommendations.
  • Inspected food items for freshness and quality before stocking shelves or serving customers.
  • Followed all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as cleaning solutions, chemicals, sharp objects.
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills while providing customer service in a fast-paced environment.
  • Performed daily opening and closing procedures including setting up register stations and preparing the store for customers.

Crewman

McDonald's
02.2004 - 05.2005
  • Received deliveries from vendors, verified invoices against purchase orders, and maintained accurate records of received inventory.
  • Monitored inventory levels on a regular basis to identify potential shortages or overages.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to ensure efficient operation of the restaurant during peak hours.
  • Performed daily opening and closing procedures including setting up register stations and preparing the store for customers.
  • Inspected food items for freshness and quality before stocking shelves or serving customers.
  • Restocked supplies as needed throughout shift to meet customer needs in a timely manner.
  • Developed proficiency in operating cash registers, scanners, and other retail equipment.
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills while providing customer service in a fast-paced environment.
  • Operated machinery safely in accordance with manufacturer's instructions to complete tasks efficiently.
  • Maintained a clean work area by mopping, sweeping, and vacuuming floors regularly.
  • Ensured that restaurant was compliant with local health codes by performing routine sanitation checks of kitchen areas.

Janitorial Specialist

Unicco
10.2003 - 12.2003
  • Adept at removing snow from sidewalks surrounding the building.
  • Exhibited competency in identifying potential safety hazards around the facility.
  • Skilled at servicing air filters on HVAC systems for improved air quality.
  • Demonstrated excellence in sweeping, mopping and waxing hard surface floors.
  • Accomplished in scrubbing walls, windowsills and other surfaces as required.
  • Highly skilled in disposing of trash according to established regulations.
  • Showed capacity to perform minor repairs on plumbing fixtures, locks, doors.
  • Familiarity with preparing reports documenting all completed janitorial activities.

Head Dishwasher

Ruby Tuesday
02.2002 - 10.2003
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area.
  • Assisted with stocking supplies in the kitchen as needed.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures such as reducing water usage when washing dishes.
  • Followed all food safety regulations while handling food items in the kitchen.

Education

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Ocean lakes high
Virginia Beach, VA
10.2003

Skills

  • Product stocking
  • Animal behavior observation
  • Customer interaction
  • Staff supervision and training

LANGUAGES

American Sign Language Native

Timeline

Frozen and Dairy Manager

Whitney's family supermarket
03.2020 - Current

Crewman

McDonald's
05.2014 - 12.2014

Cleaning Contractor

Apartment cleaning
03.2014 - 09.2015

Fences and Deck Builders

Everett's construction inc
07.2013 - 09.2017

Assistant Handyman

Rescued homes
06.2009 - 07.2013

Kennel Technician

SPCA
12.2008 - 08.2009

Carpet Installer Helper

Room by room
04.2008 - 11.2008

Warehouse Worker

Greenwich kitchen center
06.2007 - 03.2008

Crewman

McDonald's
06.2007 - 11.2007

Crewman

McDonald's
03.2006 - 09.2006

Crewman

McDonald's
02.2004 - 05.2005

Janitorial Specialist

Unicco
10.2003 - 12.2003

Head Dishwasher

Ruby Tuesday
02.2002 - 10.2003

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Nathan Slater