Lonnie Farrish
Brewton,AL
Summary
Hardworking Meat Department Manager adept at providing customers with positive experience at every visit. Maintain stock on shelves and cold storage areas attractive with best meats. Offering 10 years of experience managing meat department for busy grocery stores. Driven professional with excellent customer service, leadership and sales abilities. Extensive experience in retail environments and well-versed in meat types, cuts and processing. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Multi-tasking Manager well-known for creating positive workplace culture and high-performing teams. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Market Manager
Pic N Sav
Evergreen, AL
12.2010 - Current
- Managed staff scheduling, training, and development to ensure optimal team productivity.
- Reduced waste by overseeing proper restocking procedures and promotion of nearly-expired goods.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Operated saws and slicers to cut meat, using safety protocols and procedures to avoid accidents.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
- Maintained compliance with food safety regulations through regular inspections and proper employee training.
- Set department schedules for adequate shift coverage and assigned daily work tasks to individual team members based upon strength and experience.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing a well-organized and clean meat department.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Education
High School Diploma -
W.S. Neal High School
Brewton, Al05.2009
Skills
- Sales operations
- Analytical problem solver
- Employee Scheduling
- Meat Cutting
- Cutting techniques
- Workplace Safety
- Staff Leadership
- Sanitation Standards
- Team Leadership
- Critical Thinking
- Customer Service
- Dependable and Responsible
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking Abilities
- Public Speaking
- Organization and Time Management
Additional Information
Love to be involved in anything to do with outside and learning new things. Taking things apart and learning how they work are one of my main interest. You won't be disappointed to have me a part of your team!
Timeline
Market Manager
Pic N Sav
12.2010 - Current
High School Diploma -
W.S. Neal High School