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Cameron McDonald

Goolwa North,SA

Summary

Dynamic Fresh Manager with a proven track record at Woolworths Supermarket, excelling in employee engagement and food safety compliance. Successfully optimized scheduling and implemented innovative merchandising strategies, boosting sales and reducing turnover. Adept at fostering strong team collaboration while maintaining financial oversight and delivering exceptional customer service.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fresh Manager

Woolworths Supermarket
10.2016 - Current
  • Optimized scheduling processes, resulting in more efficient use of staff resources during peak business hours.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for department staff members, offering constructive feedback aimed at promoting growth within the organization.
  • Maintained strict compliance with food safety regulations, conducting routine inspections and addressing potential issues promptly.
  • Implemented innovative merchandising techniques, resulting in increased sales of fresh produce and perishable items.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment, offering competitive wages, and providing opportunities for professional development.
  • Oversaw the implementation of new technology systems aimed at improving inventory tracking and reducing shrinkage rates within the department.
  • Implemented new processes aimed at reducing waste within the department, including more accurate ordering procedures and better utilization of storage space for perishable items.
  • Served as a mentor to junior team members, offering guidance and support in their professional development while also fostering a culture of teamwork and collaboration within the department.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process for new employees, interviewing candidates and making recommendations based on their skills and experience related to the role.
  • Worked closely with store leadership to develop and maintain budgets for the department, ensuring financial targets were consistently met or exceeded.
  • Coordinated regular department meetings to share best practices and address any operational challenges.
  • Trained and led team of 25 department team members.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.

Independant Contractor

Unite Maketing
03.2016 - 08.2016
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Developed and maintained strong working relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and referrals.
  • Communicated effectively with clients throughout the entire project lifecycle, keeping them informed of progress updates or any potential issues that arose.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and offering solutions that met their needs.

Nightfill Manager

Coles Supermarket
03.2011 - 03.2016
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.

Education

High School Diploma -

Victor Harbor High School
Victor Harbor, SA
11-2011

Skills

  • Promotional strategies
  • Employee engagement
  • Food safety
  • Financial reports

Certification

Senior First Aid - October 2027

Mental Health First Aid - June 2025

Timeline

Fresh Manager

Woolworths Supermarket
10.2016 - Current

Independant Contractor

Unite Maketing
03.2016 - 08.2016

Nightfill Manager

Coles Supermarket
03.2011 - 03.2016

High School Diploma -

Victor Harbor High School

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