Robert Shively
Vons Market
Long Beach,CA
20
years of professional experience
Reliable and organized professional specializing in workplace safety and punctuality. Proven track record in maintaining clean environments and ensuring compliance with health regulations, contributing to a positive shopping experience.
Work History
Food Clerk
4 Years 5 Months- Provided exceptional customer service by assisting shoppers with product inquiries and recommendations.
- Maintained accurate inventory levels through regular stock checks and organization of merchandise displays.
- Operated point-of-sale system efficiently, ensuring timely and accurate processing of customer transactions.
- Collaborated with team members to restock produce shelves, improving store appearance and product availability.
- Stocked shelves and rotated inventory regularly for optimal product freshness and quality.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Assisted customers in finding products, resulting in increased sales and positive feedback.
- Completed opening or closing procedures diligently as required, ensuring proper store readiness each day for smooth operations.
Produce Clerk
4 Years- Collaborated with team members to optimize produce display layouts for customer engagement.
- Conducted quality inspections to maintain high standards of produce presentation.
- Trained new staff on proper handling and storage of perishable items.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability and freshness.
- Implemented efficient stock rotation practices to minimize waste and enhance freshness.
- Streamlined workflows to improve productivity during peak shopping hours.
- Mentored junior clerks in best practices for customer service and product knowledge.
- Enhanced product quality by regularly inspecting, rotating, and culling fresh fruits and vegetables.
- Maintained safe, neat, and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
- Maintained a clean and organized produce section by promptly removing damaged or expired items, sanitizing surfaces, and restocking shelves.
- Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.
- Received and unloaded new items upon delivery and checked products for damage and order accuracy.
- Provided exceptional customer service through active listening skills when addressing concerns or answering questions about specific products or preparation methods.
- Ensured compliance with food safety regulations by adhering to proper handling, storage, and temperature guidelines for all produce items.
- Increased sales with attractive displays that showcased seasonal fruits, vegetables, and promotional items.
- Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
- Enhanced departmental teamwork by fostering a positive work environment and maintaining open lines of communication with coworkers and management.
- Assisted customers in selecting the freshest produce by sharing knowledge on ripeness indicators and proper storage techniques.
- Contributed to team efficiency by assisting with unloading deliveries, verifying order accuracy, and organizing stockroom for easy access to products.
- Managed inventory levels to prevent overstock or shortages of produce items through regular monitoring and communication with suppliers.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability and minimize waste.
- Trained new staff on produce handling, safety protocols, and best practices.
Produce Clerk
2 Years- Assisted customers with price checking fruits and vegetables and finding requested items in the department.
- Trained new employees to provide knowledge of proper produce handling and rotation procedures.
- Kept tidy and organized area to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Reduced shrinkage rates by closely monitoring expiration dates and implementing markdown strategies on soon-to-expire items.
- Fostered a positive shopping experience, assisting customers with finding specific products and offering preparation tips.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations by properly handling and storing produce.
- Streamlined process of receiving deliveries to ensure prompt and accurate stocking of produce.
- Maintained cleanliness of produce area, ensuring a welcoming environment for customers.
- Played a key role in seasonal rearrangements of produce section, enhancing shopping experience and promoting new products.
- Collaborated with produce manager to order optimal quantity of goods, balancing freshness with demand.
- Increased sales of seasonal items by creating attractive displays that highlighted quality and variety.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing knowledgeable answers to questions about fruit and vegetable selection and storage.
- Provided feedback from customer interactions to management, helping to shape future stock selections and promotions.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
- Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
- Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
- Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
- Created an inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
- Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
- Trained new staff on proper handling and storage of perishable items.
- Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
Produce Clerk
4 Years- Optimized space utilization in produce display area, allowing for wider variety of items to be showcased.
- Educated new staff on proper handling and presentation techniques for various types of produce.
- Contributed to waste reduction by monitoring produce conditions and implementing timely markdowns for quick sale.
- Enhanced freshness and quality of produce displayed by conducting thorough inspections and rotations daily.
- Implemented efficient organizational system for back stock, reducing time spent on inventory checks and restocking.
- Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of the business.
- Implemented efficient stock rotation practices to minimize waste and enhance freshness.
- Conducted quality inspections to maintain high standards of produce presentation.
- Mentored junior clerks in best practices for customer service and product knowledge.
- Enhanced product quality by regularly inspecting, rotating, and culling fresh fruits and vegetables.
- Maintained safe, neat, and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
- Maintained a clean and organized produce section by promptly removing damaged or expired items, sanitizing surfaces, and restocking shelves.
- Received and unloaded new items upon delivery and checked products for damage and order accuracy.
- Increased sales with attractive displays that showcased seasonal fruits, vegetables, and promotional items.
- Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
- Contributed to team efficiency by assisting with unloading deliveries, verifying order accuracy, and organizing stockroom for easy access to products.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing prompt and knowledgeable assistance in the produce department.
- Kept tidy and organized area to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Played key role in seasonal rearrangements of the the produce section, enhancing shopping experience and promoting new products.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing knowledgeable answers to questions about fruit and vegetable selection and storage.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
- Trained new staff on proper handling and storage of perishable items.
Education
GED
Skills
Order fulfillment
Retail operations
Attention to detail
Workplace safety
Stock control
Pallet jack operation
Hydraulic press operation
Robotic machinery operation
Product assembly
Punctual and reliable
Timeline
Food Clerk
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03.2022 - 08.2026Read More
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11.2017 - 11.2021Read More
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04.2006 - 04.2010Read More
Perris Lake High School
GED
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