Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Stephen Rottiers

Meijer
Manistee,MI
17
years of professional experience

Results-driven professional with extensive experience in retail operations. Known for strong customer service skills, teamwork, and attention to detail, consistently improving inventory management and team performance to deliver exceptional shopping experiences.

Motivated team leader with expertise in customer service and inventory control. Recognized for resolving conflicts and enhancing team collaboration, ready to leverage skills to improve operational outcomes and customer satisfaction.

Work History

Grocery Lead

1 Year 10 Months
Meijer | 10.2024 - Current
  • Exhibited strong personal responsibility in managing tasks.
  • Collaborated efficiently within fast-paced work settings.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Organized stock inventory to optimize product accessibility and improve customer experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely restocking of shelves and displays.
  • Monitored stock levels and reported discrepancies to maintain inventory accuracy.
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly locating items and providing product information.
  • Reduced out-of-stock situations with regular monitoring of product levels on sales floor.
  • Assisted in conducting accurate physical inventory counts, resulting in improved stock management.
  • Provided backup support to cashiers during peak hours, resulting in shorter wait times for customers.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.

Digital/Service Team Leader

5 Months
Meijer | 05.2024 - 10.2024
  • Led service team in delivering exceptional customer experiences through effective communication and problem-solving.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations to provide constructive feedback and promote career growth among team members.
  • Encouraged service members to provide meaningful service to customers and successfully complete shifts.
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
  • Maintained accurate cash drawer, ensuring balanced registers at shift end.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, improving overall satisfaction ratings.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.

Product Flow Team Leader

1 Year 10 Months
Meijer | 07.2022 - 05.2024
  • Led team in efficient product flow management, improving overall operational performance.
  • Oversaw inventory control processes, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
  • Trained and mentored staff on best practices for workflow efficiency and safety protocols.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced operational bottlenecks.
  • Facilitated team meetings to drive collaboration, address challenges, and celebrate achievements.
  • Enhanced employee performance through consistent coaching, feedback, and goal setting.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
  • Boosted team morale by fostering a positive work environment and encouraging collaboration among team members.
  • Assisted with new team member training by positively reinforcing successful performance and giving direct feedback.
  • Broke down boxes and cartons, disposing of refuse in proper cardboard receptacles.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to lift or place merchandise in backroom or on sales floor.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.

Retail Clerk

6 Years 7 Months
Meijer | 11.2015 - 06.2022

Performed tasks similar to those in Howell role to ensure consistency.

Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.

Operated point-of-sale systems efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions and customer satisfaction.

Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor, optimizing product visibility and accessibility.

Retail Clerk

6 Years 1 Month
Meijer | 10.2009 - 11.2015
  • Provided excellent customer service by assisting shoppers with product inquiries and locating items.
  • Implemented process improvements in daily operations that enhanced workflow efficiency and improved overall service delivery.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Supported overall store operations, performing tasks such as pricing items, cleaning, and organizing displays as necessary.
  • Stocked shelves promptly, replenishing merchandise to enhance product visibility and availability for customers.
  • Maintained store cleanliness and organization, ensuring compliance with company standards and safety regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute promotional displays, increasing product awareness and sales opportunities.

Education

High School Diploma

Howell High School | Howell, MI | 05-2008

Skills

Inventory management
Customer service
Problem-solving
Teamwork and collaboration
Flexible and adaptable
Active listening
Verbal communication
Positive demeanor

Timeline

Grocery Lead

Meijer
10.2024 - CurrentRead More

Digital/Service Team Leader

Meijer
05.2024 - 10.2024Read More

Product Flow Team Leader

Meijer
07.2022 - 05.2024Read More

Retail Clerk

Meijer
11.2015 - 06.2022Read More

Retail Clerk

Meijer
10.2009 - 11.2015Read More

Howell High School

High School Diploma
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Stephen Rottiers