David Short
Babinda
Summary
Adept at transforming challenges into opportunities, I significantly boosted sales and improved profit margins at Piccones SUPA IGA Edmonton. My expertise in inventory management and knack for fostering supplier relationships, coupled with a talent for leadership and customer service, have consistently enhanced shopping experiences and operational efficiency.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Truck Driver/Aircraft Cabin Cleaner
Cabin Services Australia
09.2024 - Current
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Grocery Manager
Piccones SUPA IGA Edmonton
09.1997 - 09.2024
- Organized efficient merchandise replenishment strategies to keep shelves stocked and well-organized for customers.
- Delegated tasks and duties to grocery staff and clearly communicated timeframes for completion.
- Kept grocery team operations in strict compliance with workplace standards and food safety requirements to maintain optimal health protection.
- Enhanced store presentation through regular merchandising updates and innovative display techniques.
- Optimized ordering processes to minimize stockouts while avoiding excessive inventory levels.
- Cultivated strong relationships with key suppliers, negotiating favorable terms for bulk purchases or exclusive promotions.
- Boosted grocery sales with top-notch merchandising abilities and expertise in implementing effective promotions.
- Delivered excellent customer service while managing daily operations, increasing repeat business from satisfied shoppers.
- Negotiated with suppliers for better pricing, improving store's profit margins.
- Improved store layout for easier navigation and more pleasant shopping experience.
- Conducted regular inventory audits to maintain accurate stock levels and prevent loss.
- Managed scheduling efficiently, ensuring full coverage during peak hours without overspending on labor.
Skills
- Coordination of inventory
- Customer service and assistance
- Verbal and written communication
- Customer service management
- Task delegation
- HR truck licence
- Supply level management
- Employee management
- Store maintenance
- Workflow planning
- Inventory merchandising
- Store opening
- Ordering of products
- Customer service
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
Additional Information
ASIC clearance
ADA approved
Timeline
Truck Driver/Aircraft Cabin Cleaner
Cabin Services Australia
09.2024 - Current
Grocery Manager
Piccones SUPA IGA Edmonton
09.1997 - 09.2024
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