Daniel Minks
Murray Bridge,SA
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Woolworths, enhancing team performance and customer satisfaction through effective staff development and problem resolution. Skilled in inventory control and team leadership, I've fostered high-performing teams, streamlined operations, and significantly improved productivity. My approach combines interpersonal skills with strategic execution, driving results and fostering a positive work environment.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Nightfill 2ic
Drakes Supermarkets
- Fostered a positive work environment by promoting teamwork, open communication channels, and employee recognition initiatives.
- Enhanced team performance with comprehensive training programs, skill development workshops, and continuous feedback.
- Improved team productivity by streamlining daily operations and implementing efficient processes.
- Conducted employee training sessions to educate employees on products and company policies.
Prop Bakery Manager
Woolworths
05.2016 - Current
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to food safety guidelines and regulations.
- Arranged bakery displays to showcase baked goods, cakes, and pies to drive product sales.
- Managed inventory and reduced waste, resulting in cost savings for the bakery.
- Enforced compliance with food safety standards with proper food storage, sanitation and labeling.
Nightfill Manager
Woolworths
11.2017 - 10.2022
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- 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.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
- Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives.
- Mentored junior team members for career advancement, fostering a pipeline of future leaders within the organization.
- Streamlined workflows by identifying bottlenecks in existing systems and implementing appropriate solutions.
Meatroom
Woolworths
01.2018 - 05.2018
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Front End Associate
Woolworths
05.2010 - 01.2016
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Welcomed and engaged customers, offering assistance with locating or retrieving merchandise.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Grocery Team Member
Woolworths
05.2010 - 01.2016
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily tasks, ensuring smooth operation of the grocery store.
- Provided exceptional customer service, answering questions and helping customers locate items.
- Retrieved items for customers and verified prices.
- Maintained dairy department stock level, taking products from cooler to sales floor, opening cases and stocking on shelves in appropriate locations.
Grocery Assistant
Drakes Supermarkets
05.2008 - 05.2010
- Addressed customer concerns professionally, working towards satisfactory resolutions that fostered loyalty among shoppers.
- Monitored refrigeration, freezer, and cooling areas for proper functioning and reported issues to supervisor.
- Checked aisles for spills to complete quick clean-up.
- Assisted team members with special projects or additional tasks as required, fostering a cooperative work environment.
Storeman
Drakes Supermarkets
01.2006 - 05.2008
- Maintained a clean and clutter-free warehouse, ensuring easy access to products and adherence to safety guidelines.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to workplace health and safety standards, conducting regular inspections, and reporting hazards immediately.
- Ensured timely order fulfillment through accurate picking, packing, and dispatching of goods as per customer requirements.
- Reduced product damage with proper handling, storage, and packaging techniques during loading and unloading processes.
- High risk work license - forklift
Front End
Drakes Supermarkets
01.2006 - 05.2008
Education
High School -
Arvada High School
Arvada, Colorado, United States Of AmericaSkills
- Staff Development
- Staff Training
- Problem Resolution
- Team Leadership
- Team Player
- Administrative Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Customer-Oriented
- Staff Motivation
- Inventory Control
- Employee Scheduling
- Staffing
Timeline
Meatroom
Woolworths
01.2018 - 05.2018
Nightfill Manager
Woolworths
11.2017 - 10.2022
Prop Bakery Manager
Woolworths
05.2016 - Current
Front End Associate
Woolworths
05.2010 - 01.2016
Grocery Team Member
Woolworths
05.2010 - 01.2016
Grocery Assistant
Drakes Supermarkets
05.2008 - 05.2010
Storeman
Drakes Supermarkets
01.2006 - 05.2008
Front End
Drakes Supermarkets
01.2006 - 05.2008
High School -
Arvada High School
Nightfill 2ic
Drakes Supermarkets
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