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Nolan Pruett

Wentworth,NC

Summary

Ambitious Assistant Store Manager with 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. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Assistant

Food Lion
  • Performed store opening, closing and shift change actions, including completing accurate shift change logs, to keep operations efficient and current.
  • Trained, mentored and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
  • Mentored new team members on POS system operation, customer service strategies and sales goals.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs to promote loyalty, satisfaction and sales numbers.

Meat Department Clerk

Food Lion
  • Wrapped, weighed and filled product with efficiency to manage high volume of customers.
  • Operated saws and slicers to cut meat, using safety protocols and procedures to avoid accidents.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock and following proper storage procedures.
  • Followed proper safety, handling and cross-contamination procedures.
  • Consulted with customers to discuss available meats, including different cuts and options such as organic, grass-fed and grass-finished beef.

Dairy Clerk

Food Lion
  • Restocked cases with new merchandise and removed expired items for proper disposal.
  • Collaborated with manager to stay current on inventory levels, complete accurate orders and resolve item issues.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Trained new dairy clerks on rotation systems, product management and customer service.

Grocery Manager

Food Lion
  • Orchestrated performance-oriented environment by closely supporting all team members.
  • Boosted grocery sales with top-notch merchandising abilities and expertise in implementing effective promotions.
  • Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows.
  • Delegated tasks and duties to grocery staff and clearly communicated timeframes for completion.

Evening Manager

Food Lion
  • Performed key tasks to promote inviting grocery store appearance, including properly and effectively stocking shelves and endcaps.
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
  • Submitted orders for new inventory.
  • Built talented and valuable team of departmental employees through outstanding mentoring, coaching and teaching skills.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.

Grocery Manager

Food Lion
11.2020 - 10.2021
  • Kept grocery team operations in strict compliance with workplace standards and food safety requirements to maintain optimal health protection.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.

Assistant Store Manager

Food Lion
10.2021 - Current
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
  • Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.

Skills

  • Merchandising operations
  • Operational improvement
  • Team management
  • Problem resolution
  • Training & Development

References

  • Brian Hicks

336-880-0466

Food Lion Store Manager (current employer)

  • Travis Hales

910-442-9973

Food Lion Store Manager (previous employer)

  • Suzanna Williams

336-520-7442

Food Lion Store Manager (previous employer)

Timeline

Assistant Store Manager

Food Lion
10.2021 - Current

Grocery Manager

Food Lion
11.2020 - 10.2021

Office Assistant

Food Lion

Meat Department Clerk

Food Lion

Dairy Clerk

Food Lion

Grocery Manager

Food Lion

Evening Manager

Food Lion
Nolan Pruett