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Robert Ferguson

Mineral,VA

Summary

Experienced Stocker with background working in fast-paced shipping environments moving merchandise of diverse sizes and types. Keeps work areas neat with strong housekeeping skills. Organized, dedicated and focused on going above and beyond requirements to contribute to team success. Enthusiastic and willing to take on any task to help organization's mission succeed. Hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills. Skilled in unloading trucks, moving merchandise and stocking shelves. Positive and dedicated professional proficient in correct procedures for stocking and rotating merchandise.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Overnight Stocker and Receiver

Food Lion
04.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by diligently organizing and maintaining stockroom shelves.
  • Expedited product replenishment by efficiently unloading delivery trucks and sorting merchandise.
  • Facilitated smoother store openings by ensuring all necessary products were stocked before the beginning of each shift.
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Operated manual and electric pallet jacks, safely relocating heavy merchandise on sales floor for timely stocking.


Overnight Stocker and Receiver

Publix Grocery Store
02.2018 - 04.2024
  • Maximized available floor space for merchandising through efficient backroom organization and inventory maintenance procedures.
  • Streamlined receiving processes by quickly unpacking shipments, verifying contents against invoices, and properly documenting discrepancies.
  • Utilized store equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, in a safe and efficient manner to transport merchandise from the backroom to sales floor.
  • Reduced out-of-stock incidents by promptly unloading delivery trucks and efficiently sorting received goods.

Cook Shift Leader

Five Guys
11.2022 - 04.2023
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by implementing streamlined cooking processes and procedures.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality meals in a timely manner.
  • Trained and mentored new cooks, resulting in increased productivity and improved teamwork within the kitchen staff.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health department standards for safety and sanitation.
  • Streamlined food preparation tasks for more efficient service during peak hours.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.

Merchandiser

PepsiCo
02.2019 - 07.2022
  • I stock shelves and do the fifo process
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by creating visually appealing and strategically organized merchandise displays.
  • Enhanced store sales through effective product placement and targeted promotions.
  • Streamlined inventory management with accurate tracking and timely reordering of products.
  • Reduced stock shortages and maintained optimal inventory levels by closely monitoring sell-through rates and adjusting orders accordingly.
  • Conducted routine store walk-throughs to identify areas for improvement or necessary adjustments in merchandising tactics.
  • Established strong vendor relationships to maintain and support business.

Sales Merchandiser

Coca Cola Southwest Beverages
06.2018 - 11.2019
  • Increased sales by establishing strong relationships with clients and understanding their needs.
  • Developed strategic merchandising plans for product placement and promotion, resulting in higher revenue.
  • Maximized shelf space utilization by optimizing product displays, leading to increased product visibility.
  • Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
  • Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
  • Established strong vendor relationships to maintain and support business.

Education

High School Diploma -

Louisa County High School
Louisa, VA
01.2010

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Food Service
  • Crew Member
  • Merchandising
  • Cash Handling
  • Produce Experience
  • Sales
  • Retail Sales
  • Cashiering
  • Food Safety
  • Kitchen Experience
  • Food Handling
  • Gardening
  • Food Preparation Experience
  • Cooking
  • Food Production
  • Busser
  • Cash register
  • Retail sales
  • Customer service
  • Cash handling
  • Food handling
  • Stock replenishment
  • Maintaining displays
  • Stock organization
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Product Knowledge

Certification

driver's license

Personal Information

Relocation: Anywhere

Awards

  • Merchandiser, 09/01/16, employee of the month and one for sweetbay
  • Dairy stocker, 08/01/16, star of the month bjs wholesale club
  • Dairy stocker, 01/01/17, teamwork award for bjs wholesale club

Timeline

Overnight Stocker and Receiver

Food Lion
04.2024 - Current

Cook Shift Leader

Five Guys
11.2022 - 04.2023

Merchandiser

PepsiCo
02.2019 - 07.2022

Sales Merchandiser

Coca Cola Southwest Beverages
06.2018 - 11.2019

Overnight Stocker and Receiver

Publix Grocery Store
02.2018 - 04.2024

High School Diploma -

Louisa County High School

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