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Simon Hooper

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Dynamic retail professional with a robust background in grocery management, specializing in optimizing operations and reducing shrinkage of perishable goods. Demonstrates strong delegation skills and excels at identifying and resolving organizational challenges. Committed to enhancing team performance and driving efficiency within the retail environment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

West Large Format Crew Lead

Hensley
Phoenix, AZ
02.2025 - Current

Merchandiser/BDM

Hensley Beverage
Phoenix, AZ
06.2023 - Current
  • Created retail displays to highlight particular products and drive sales according to corporate strategy.
  • Stocked and rotated shelves and built displays to deliver results for stores and suppliers.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment at all times.
  • Assisted customers with locating desired items within store locations.
  • Built product displays and placed appropriate signage for merchandise.
  • Inspected shipments for quality control purposes prior to stocking shelves or racks with merchandise.
  • Worked closely with store managers to ensure compliance with corporate policies and procedures related to merchandising activities.

Produce Manager

Safeway
Laveen, AZ
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Assigned work and monitored the performance of employees.
  • Created promotional displays for seasonal or special occasions, increasing sales volume through marketing efforts.
  • Monitored and maintained quality standards for all produce items, ensuring freshness and safety compliance.
  • Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
  • Maintained department equipment and advised general manager of equipment repair needs.
  • Built relationships with vendors through frequent communication regarding orders and shipments.
  • Supervised staff members in the produce department, delegating tasks and training new employees.
  • Maintained records of purchases, storage temperatures, deliveries, and invoices for accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Analyzed business performance data and forecasted business results for upper management.

Education

High School Diploma -

Glide High School
Glide, OR
06-2019

Skills

  • Retail Management
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Purchasing and planning
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Inventory Control Procedures
  • Department leadership
  • Customer service
  • Budget development

Education

Glide, OR

Contact

Tempe, AZ 85044

Timeline

West Large Format Crew Lead

Hensley
02.2025 - Current

Merchandiser/BDM

Hensley Beverage
06.2023 - Current

Produce Manager

Safeway
06.2022 - 06.2023

High School Diploma -

Glide High School
Simon Hooper