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Phillip Luna

Lake Elsinore,CA

Summary

A driven and motivated manager with a passion for ensuring excellent customer service and hospitality. Sales driven and always looking for opportunities for sales growth and maximizing gross profit. Finding innovative solutions to improve operational efficiency. Great team player and leader by leading by example.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Representative

Reyes Coca Cola Bottling
06.2020 - Current
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
  • Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques.
  • Increased sales revenue by identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends for informed decision-making during client interactions.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive understanding of products, services and competitors to enhance sales presentations.
  • Used customer insights to develop innovative sales strategies to increase sales.
  • Managed customer accounts to secure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Developed tailored solutions in response to unique customer needs, increasing overall satisfaction rates.
  • Developed and implemented marketing plans to increase brand awareness and drive sales.

Prodeuce Manager

Sprouts Farmers Market Inc, Grocery
02.2020 - 07.2020

yearly performances to employee's.

  • Trained and supervised produce staff for optimal performance and adherence to company policies.
  • Maintained produce display, and prep and storage areas in clean and orderly condition.
  • Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage, and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through attentive service and consistent delivery of high-quality products.
  • Managed product rotation to minimize waste, optimizing freshness and quality of available goods.
  • Coached and mentored new team members.
  • Maintained safety standards throughout the department, ensuring compliance with local regulations and company policies.
  • Purchased produce following guidelines of marketing plan.
  • Improved produce department efficiency by implementing streamlined inventory management processes.
  • Implemented effective merchandising techniques, leading to increased visibility of seasonal items and specialty products.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and implementing development plans as necessary.
  • Oversaw budgeting responsibilities for the produce department, maximizing profitability without compromising on quality.

Product Manager

HEB Grocery Store
05.2012 - 08.2017
  • Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding sales goals.
  • Managed a team of 5 produce employees and 1 floral employee.
  • Conducted performance evaluations and recommended pay increases within department's budget.
  • Trained and enforced all partners on OSHA policies.
  • Ordered product daily for department using OLO (On-Line Ordering)
  • Used BI-Reporting and Fin-Net to help run reports for our daily operations( Sales, Bill versus Scan, Shrink Report, MIC Reports)
  • Ensured department growth on commodities(Sub-commodities), using programs BI-Reporting an Fin-Net.
  • Trained all new hires on department S.O.P's, visual merchandising, customer service, and hospitality
  • Responsible for making sure that department was making budget on Shrink, Sales, Contribution, Gross Profit, Payroll.

Central Checkout Manager

HEB Grocery Store
02.2007 - 05.2012
  • Delivered empathy and persuasive negotiation talents to promote memorable customer experience.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and delivered appropriate information after carefully researching issues.
  • Organized and updated schedules to optimize coverage for expected customer demands.
  • Hired, trained, supervised and motivated team of 90 retail professionals to provide knowledgeable and fast service to every guest.
  • Monitored customer traffic and flow to ensure that customers were being checked out in a timely manner.
  • Collaborated with internal personnel and clientele to improve store operations and address concerns quickly.
  • Conducted daily audits on cashiers to ensure maximum efficiency.
  • Helped book keeper on hourly cash pulls.
  • Conducted job interviews, led employee performance evaluations with constructive feedback and rewarded top sales performers to attract and retain top-quality personnel
  • Worked one-on-one with employees to motivate while delivering constructive criticism in busy, retail environment

Education

Associate of Science - Business

San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino, CA
05.2024

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Customer Relations
  • Customer Relationship Building
  • Interpersonal communication skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Product and service knowledge
  • Sales expertise
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Product and Service Sales
  • Upselling and Cross Selling
  • Customer Success Management
  • Closing Techniques

Accomplishments

  • Broke Produce #1 sales record of $87,443 on 5/14/17.
  • Broke Produce #2 sales record of $74,040 on 2/19/17.
  • Broke Produce #3 sales record of $72,702 on 5/8/16.
  • Broke Produce #4 sales record of $70,737 on 2/14/16.
  • Broke #5 sales record of $68258 on 5/10/15.

Timeline

Sales Representative

Reyes Coca Cola Bottling
06.2020 - Current

Prodeuce Manager

Sprouts Farmers Market Inc, Grocery
02.2020 - 07.2020

Product Manager

HEB Grocery Store
05.2012 - 08.2017

Central Checkout Manager

HEB Grocery Store
02.2007 - 05.2012

Associate of Science - Business

San Bernardino Valley College
Phillip Luna