Steven Wilson
Akron,OH
Summary
Helpful Produce Manager experienced in produce department responsibilities, including ordering, receiving, merchandising, stocking and hiring and training new staff members. Dedicated to maintaining full and fresh produce department through proper rotation of products. Delights customers with freshest inventory and selection available. High-energy Produce manager with solid background in retail environments and specialty experience in grocery management. Proficient in organizing and minimizing shrinkage of perishable goods. Skillful delegator and organizational problem-solver.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Produce Department Manager
Giant Eagle
Green , OH
12.2015 - Current
- Coached and mentored new team members.
- Planned attractive produce displays, using color and texture to enhance.
- Maintained produce display, and prep and storage areas in clean and orderly condition.
- Assisted customers with produce questions.
- Maintained produce area and kept produce storage area clean and sanitary.
- Organized efficient merchandise replenishment strategies to keep shelves stocked and well-organized for customers.
- Priced produce to achieve margin and sales goals.
- Kept grocery team operations in strict compliance with workplace standards and food safety requirements to maintain optimal health protection.
- Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows.
- Purchased produce following guidelines of marketing plan.
- Kept department equipment in working order and advised general manager of equipment repair or replacement needs.
- Boosted grocery sales with top-notch merchandising abilities and expertise in implementing effective promotions.
- Managed team of 12 staff in Produce department generating more than $400,000 in monthly revenue.
Produce Manager
The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.
New Rochelle, NY
08.2006 - 11.2015
- Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows.
- Coached and mentored new team members.
- Planned attractive produce displays, using color and texture to enhance.
- Maintained produce display, and prep and storage areas in clean and orderly condition.
- Maintained produce area and kept produce storage area clean and sanitary.
- Assisted customers with produce questions.
- Organized efficient merchandise replenishment strategies to keep shelves stocked and well-organized for customers.
- Priced produce to achieve margin and sales goals.
- Purchased produce following guidelines of marketing plan.
- Kept grocery team operations in strict compliance with workplace standards and food safety requirements to maintain optimal health protection.
- Trimmed, washed and bundled produce.
- Enhanced communication between patrons and team members to cultivate upbeat, team-oriented culture.
- Kept department equipment in working order and advised general manager of equipment repair or replacement needs.
Fleet Marine Force Hospital Corpsman
U.S NAVY
Beaufort, SC
11.1997 - 11.2005
- Provided leadership, delegation and exceptional medical service in high-pressure situations.
- Administered medical care for range of conditions and basic health concerns.
- Provided emergency medical care and conducted physical exams and interviews to gain medical history and relevant health data.
- Maintained operational organization by ensuring equipment functionality, inventory levels and employee medical training.
- Rendered emergency medical treatment and administered immunization programs.
- Coordinated and executed transport of sick and injured patients.
- Transported sick and injured and conducted preliminary physical examinations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gorton High School
Yonkers, NYSkills
- Financial Forecasting
- Health and Safety Procedures
- Customer Inquiries
- Team Goals
- Customer Engagement
- Sales Promotion
Timeline
Produce Department Manager
Giant Eagle
12.2015 - Current
Produce Manager
The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.
08.2006 - 11.2015
Fleet Marine Force Hospital Corpsman
U.S NAVY
11.1997 - 11.2005
High School Diploma -
Gorton High School
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