Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
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Shane LaBarge

Angola

Summary

Accomplished Dairy/Frozen Manager at Tops Friendly Markets with expertise in inventory management and customer relationship building. Proven track record in enhancing product quality and reducing spoilage by 15%. Skilled in staff training and effective communication, ensuring compliance with food safety standards while fostering a collaborative team environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dairy/Frozen Manager

Tops Friendly Markets
Angola
05.2023 - Current
  • Managed frozen product inventory to ensure freshness and quality.
  • Trained staff on proper stocking and handling of frozen items.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to maintain adequate product levels.
  • Monitored freezer temperatures to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries regarding frozen products and promotions.
  • Conducted regular audits of frozen inventory for loss prevention.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance customer service in the frozen aisle.
  • Resolved problems with customers involving sales, satisfaction with service, product or personnel and relentlessly pursued strong and lasting relationships with customers.
  • Ensured adherence to food safety standards when handling and storing frozen goods.
  • Implemented strategies for reducing spoilage of perishable items.
  • Established procedures for proper labeling, rotation and storage of frozen foods.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
  • Assigned work and monitored performance of project personnel.
  • Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
  • Managed daily dairy operations and ensured product quality standards.
  • Oversaw inventory management and maintained stock levels for dairy products.
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance with health regulations.
  • Pulled out of date products from shelves and cases, disposing of items in proper bins.
  • Confirmed pricing accuracy and checked all department signage, maintaining correct sale prices
  • Addressed customer questions and explained key information about newly stocked dairy offerings.
  • Staged merchandise and stocked sales floor to stimulate impulse sales.
  • Maintained cleanliness standards throughout the store by delegating tasks to staff members.

Back Up Receiver

Tops Friendly Markets
Angola
05.2023 - Current
  • Organized products in storage areas for efficient access and inventory management.
  • Received and inspected incoming shipments for quality and accuracy.
  • Utilized pallet jacks to transport goods within the backroom and sales floor
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Recorded inventory data using point-of-sale systems for effective tracking.
  • Monitored product expiration dates to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Assisted in unloading trucks and stocking shelves with received merchandise.
  • Processed returns to vendors and maintained accurate records of all returned items.

Frozen and Dairy Associate

Tops Friendly Markets
Angola
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Stocked frozen and dairy products on shelves to maintain product availability.
  • Assisted customers in locating frozen and dairy items for their convenience.
  • Maintained cleanliness of frozen and dairy sections for a safe shopping environment.
  • Followed company safety procedures while handling and storing perishable goods.
  • Provided feedback to management regarding product selection and customer preferences.
  • Rotated stock regularly to ensure freshness of dairy items.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing customer inquiries quickly and professionally.
  • Organized and stacked frozen food products on shelves and in freezers according to company guidelines.
  • Restocked backroom supplies such as boxes, tape, labels, as needed.
  • Cleaned equipment such as display cases, coolers and freezers daily.

Cashier

Tops Friendly Markets
Angola
03.2021 - 11.2022
  • Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout areas.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and selections.
  • Handled cash, credit, and check payments securely.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues professionally.

Education

GED -

Lakeshore HighSchool
Angola, NY
06-2023

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Food safety compliance
  • Staff training
  • Dairy/Frozen product handling
  • Quality control
  • Customer relationship management
  • Order processing
  • Employee supervision
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Detail orientation
  • Time management
  • Merchandising strategies
  • Promotional planning
  • Food safety
  • Stock rotation
  • Organizational skills
  • Team leadership
  • Reliability
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Task delegation
  • Pallet Jack
  • Pos

Affiliations

  • Traveling
  • Camping
  • Festivals
  • Adventuring

Certification

  • Drivers License
  • OSHA Pallet Jack Certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Dairy/Frozen Manager

Tops Friendly Markets
05.2023 - Current

Back Up Receiver

Tops Friendly Markets
05.2023 - Current

Frozen and Dairy Associate

Tops Friendly Markets
11.2022 - 05.2023

Cashier

Tops Friendly Markets
03.2021 - 11.2022

GED -

Lakeshore HighSchool

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