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Rhiannon Edison

Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.
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Summary

As grocery management professional, adept at overseeing daily store operations and implementing effective inventory control strategies. Proven track record of fostering collaborative team environment and driving results through exceptional customer service. Reliable and adaptable, with focus on operational efficiency and staff development.

Enhance team member service standards and performance to boost productivity and exceed company goals. Dedicated to enhancing customer loyalty and strengthening sales with good merchandising and inventory management skills. Forward-thinking leader experienced in mediating conflicts, making sound decisions and multitasking in fast-paced environments.

Overview

6
years of professional experience

Work History

Natural Grocers

Grocery Manager
04.2025 - 09.2025

Job overview

  • Managed daily operations, ensuring adherence to company standards and policies.
  • Trained and supervised staff on product knowledge and customer service best practices.
  • Oversaw inventory management, including ordering, stocking, and product rotation.
  • Implemented promotional displays to enhance customer engagement and sales.
  • Enhanced store presentation by maintaining cleanliness and organization throughout the department.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections to ensure compliance with health regulations.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries, fostering positive shopping experiences.
  • Organized efficient merchandise replenishment strategies to keep shelves stocked and well-organized for customers.
  • Delegated tasks and duties to grocery staff and clearly communicated timeframes for completion.
  • Enhanced store presentation through regular merchandising updates and innovative display techniques.
  • Coordinated with other departments for smooth cross-functional collaboration, enhancing overall store performance.
  • Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage, and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows.
  • Improved overall sales by identifying market trends and optimizing product selection.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with key suppliers, negotiating favorable terms for bulk purchases or exclusive promotions.
  • Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely deliveries and consistent product quality.
  • Boosted employee morale by fostering a positive work environment and providing regular feedback.
  • Delivered excellent customer service while managing daily operations, increasing repeat business from satisfied shoppers.

Winco

Cashier
08.2024 - 03.2025

Job overview

  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Maintained accurate cash drawer, ensuring accountability and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve store operations and workflows.
  • Provided support in training new staff on cash handling procedures and customer service standards.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities during peak hours, maintaining service quality.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.

Visionworks

Optical Sales Associate
09.2023 - 06.2024

Job overview

  • Assisted customers in selecting eyewear products based on individual needs and preferences.
  • Educated clients on lens options, coatings, and frame styles to enhance product understanding.
  • Processed customer transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems for efficient service.
  • Managed inventory levels by restocking shelves and organizing displays to maintain optimal product availability.
  • Addressed customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly to ensure positive shopping experiences.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry trends and new products to provide informed recommendations to clients.
  • Processed insurance claims accurately and promptly, minimizing wait times for customers.
  • Explained benefits and features of available current eyewear to meet patient needs and preferences.
  • Assisted customers in troubleshooting issues with eyewear or contact lenses, offering prompt solutions.
  • Recommended specific frames, lenses and lens coatings to suit client needs.

Dicks Sporting Goods

Sales Associate
01.2021 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance satisfaction.
  • Executed daily inventory management processes to maintain stock accuracy.
  • Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, ensuring speedy service.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals and improve store performance.
  • Provided training support to new associates on sales techniques and operational procedures.
  • Resolved customer complaints effectively, fostering positive relationships and loyalty.
  • Adapted quickly to changing promotions and seasonal inventory, optimizing sales opportunities.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.

Target

Online Order Management
11.2019 - 02.2020

Job overview

  • Reduced operational costs through careful oversight of supply orders, contract negotiations, and budget management.
  • Assisted in inventory management by accurately tracking stock levels, placing orders for supplies as needed, and maintaining organized storage areas for easy access to ingredients during busy periods.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes for improved accuracy and efficient order fulfillment.
  • Reduced administrative tasks for HR department by implementing an online benefits management system.
  • Pack orders accurately following company guidelines to ensure timely delivery.
  • Operate warehouse equipment to efficiently manage inventory and support order fulfillment processes.
  • Maintain clean and organized packing area to enhance workflow and safety standards.
  • Collaborate with team members to optimize packing procedures and reduce processing time.
  • Inspect products for quality assurance before packaging to minimize returns and customer complaints.
  • Train new staff on packing techniques and operational protocols to maintain consistency in performance.
  • Identify areas for process improvement, implementing best practices to streamline operations.
  • Manage inventory levels, coordinating with supervisors to ensure adequate stock for order fulfillment.

Education

Portland Community College
Portland, OR

BBA from Business Administration And Management
06-2014

Skills

  • Coordination of inventory
  • Customer service and assistance
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Customer service management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Task delegation
  • Merchandising strategies
  • Workflow planning
  • Product merchandising
  • Ordering of products
  • Promotion planning
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Effective leader
  • Team building
  • Task prioritization

Interests

  • Gardening
  • Camping
  • Hiking
  • Horseback Riding
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination.
  • Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact.
  • Road Trips
  • Swimming
  • Regularly practice mindfulness and meditation for overall wellness.

Affiliations

  • Girlscouts

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemote

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time offPaid sick leave401k match

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
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Timeline

Grocery Manager

Natural Grocers
04.2025 - 09.2025

Cashier

Winco
08.2024 - 03.2025

Optical Sales Associate

Visionworks
09.2023 - 06.2024

Sales Associate

Dicks Sporting Goods
01.2021 - 05.2023

Online Order Management

Target
11.2019 - 02.2020

Portland Community College

BBA from Business Administration And Management