Zachary Deckard
Fenton,MO
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with a strong work ethic, experienced at Lowe's in enhancing customer service through effective cart management. Proven skills in process improvement and inventory management, complemented by a commitment to food safety standards and teamwork. Quick learner with a track record of optimizing workflows and ensuring operational efficiency.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Cart Attendant
Lowes
04.2025 - Current
- Implemented procedures to reduce wait times for cart access during peak hours.
- Identified areas for process improvement in cart management, leading to enhanced service delivery.
- Provided feedback to management on customer interactions, contributing to operational enhancements.
- Cleared parking lot of litter and foreign debris.
Bakery Deli
Walmart
09.2023 - 04.2025
- Food Preparation: Slicing meats and cheeses, making sandwiches, preparing hot foods (like rotisserie chickens), and packaging items for sale.
- Customer Service: Greeting customers, taking orders, assisting with choices, and ensuring a positive shopping experience at the counter.
- Food Safety & Sanitation: Maintaining temperature controls, verifying expiration dates, cleaning slicers, cases, ovens, and the entire deli area.
- Stocking & Merchandising: Replenishing product displays, stocking shelves, and managing incoming merchandise.
- Operational Tasks: Operating equipment, handling inventory, and cleaning
Cart Attendant
Sams Club
07.2020 - 09.2022
Warehouse Packager
Hitchcock Butterfield Mirrors
05.2018 - 10.2019
- Operated packaging machinery to ensure efficient product assembly and consistent quality standards.
- Inspected finished products for defects, ensuring adherence to company specifications and quality control measures.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflows, reducing downtime and improving overall productivity.
- Trained new staff on packaging processes, safety protocols, and equipment operation to enhance team efficiency.
Floor Technician
Big Bend Woods Nursing/rehab Center
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Operated floor cleaning equipment to maintain cleanliness and safety standards across the whole facility.
- Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs.
- Collaborated with management to develop cleaning schedules that minimized disruptions to daily operations.
Cart Attendant
Sams Club
07.2013 - 04.2017
- Assisted customers with cart retrieval and return, enhancing shopping experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of cart area, ensuring safety and efficiency.
- Collaborated with team to streamline cart collection processes, improving workflow.
- Coordinated with staff to monitor inventory levels of carts, ensuring availability for customers.
- Trained new employees on proper cart handling and customer service best practices.
- Showcased strong work ethic by completing assigned tasks efficiently and reliably, even during inclement weather conditions.
- Helped with bagging customers' items and carrying oversized or overweight items to customer vehicles.
- Patrolled car park for unattended and loose shopping carts, preventing damage to patron vehicles.
- Removed broken and unserviceable carts from inventory for repair.
- Completed other assigned duties such as stocking shelves or bagging groceries when necessary, demonstrating versatility within the role.
Bakery Worker
Sams Club
06.2012 - 07.2013
- Prepared and baked a variety of bread and pastry items following established recipes.
- Operated baking equipment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational guidelines.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking ingredient usage and reporting shortages.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area, adhering to food safety standards consistently.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Seckman SR High
Imperial06.2010
Skills
- Cart retrieval
- Customer service
- Process improvement
- Inventory management
- Food safety standards
- Cleaning procedures
- Stocking merchandise
- Heavy lifting
- Strong work ethic
- Quick learner
- Punctual and dependable
- Willing to learn
- Material handling
- Loading and unloading
- Order picking and processing
- Forklift operator certification
Timeline
Cart Attendant
Lowes
04.2025 - Current
Bakery Deli
Walmart
09.2023 - 04.2025
Cart Attendant
Sams Club
07.2020 - 09.2022
Warehouse Packager
Hitchcock Butterfield Mirrors
05.2018 - 10.2019
Floor Technician
Big Bend Woods Nursing/rehab Center
08.2017 - 05.2018
Cart Attendant
Sams Club
07.2013 - 04.2017
Bakery Worker
Sams Club
06.2012 - 07.2013
High School Diploma - General Studies
Seckman SR High