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Shane Slack

Lynchburg

Summary

I pride myself as a dynamic manager with a proven track record in all areas of employment, excelling in inventory coordination and an ability to foster a positive work enviornment. I have been recognized for enhancing team performance through effective training and mentoring, while successfully reducing waste by implementing strategic stock control practices. I have experience with managing overnight shifts, ensuring operational continuity and staff coordination. I have always prioritized strategic planning and effective resource allocation in order to maintain high performance. Furthermore, I have a track record of excelling in fast paced environments. Lastly, I have shown a continued ability to learn and adapt throughout my professional life.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Grocery Manager

Food Lion
09.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in managing daily grocery operations to ensure efficient store performance.
  • Maintained inventory levels through regular stock checks and reordering processes.
  • Supported team in providing excellent customer service to enhance shopping experience.
  • Learned safety protocols and procedures for effective store operations and employee protection.
  • Organized merchandise displays to promote product visibility and attract customer attention.
  • Collaborated with staff to address customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly.
  • Delegated tasks and duties to grocery staff and clearly communicated timeframes for completion.
  • Addressed and resolved customer complaints, turning dissatisfied visitors into loyal patrons.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Implemented inventory management practices to maintain optimal stock levels and reduce waste.

Meat and Produce Team Lead

Walmart
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Supervised daily produce operations to ensure quality and freshness standards.
  • Trained team members on proper handling and storage procedures for perishable items.
  • Coordinated inventory management, optimizing stock levels and minimizing waste.
  • Implemented safety protocols, enhancing workplace safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Monitored product displays for visual appeal, driving customer engagement and sales.
  • Reduced waste levels with diligent monitoring of expiration dates and proper storage procedures.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions during staff turnover periods by cross-training employees on various responsibilities within the department, ensuring minimal disruption to daily operations.
  • Evaluated employee performance periodically through formal reviews and informal feedback sessions, providing constructive guidance aimed at professional growth.
  • Maintained safe, neat, and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
  • Trained new employees to provide knowledge of proper produce handling and rotation procedures.
  • Received and unloaded new items upon delivery and checked products for damage and order accuracy.
  • Inspected produce to update and adjust pricing information.
  • Sorted and packaged produce items to prepare for shipments.

Evening Manager

Food Lion
11.2022 - 01.2024
  • Supervised evening operations to ensure efficient workflow and customer satisfaction.
  • Trained staff on service protocols and best practices for high-quality performance.
  • Managed inventory levels, reducing waste through effective stock control methods.
  • Implemented scheduling adjustments to optimize team productivity during peak hours.
  • Conducted nightly financial reconciliations to maintain accurate cash handling procedures.
  • Facilitated communication between day shift managers and staff, ensuring seamless transitions between shifts for operational continuity.
  • Mentored team members, resulting in improved performance and job satisfaction.
  • Strategically allocated resources to maximize profits while maintaining exceptional service levels during evening hours.
  • Identified areas of improvement within the store''s operations; implemented necessary changes leading to increased efficiency.
  • Fostered a supportive work environment that encouraged teamwork while empowering individual employees.
  • Collaborated with other managers to develop strategies for improving overall store performance.
  • Restocked inventory on shelves by unpacking backroom boxes and filling empty space on shelves with appropriate items.
  • Trained and mentored new and existing staff to achieve best practices.
  • Created nightly shift task lists to assign duties to each employee.
  • Closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.

Overnight Team Lead

Walmart
07.2020 - 12.2022
  • Supervised overnight team operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize productivity during overnight hours.
  • Provided training and mentorship to new staff, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
  • Collaborated with daytime managers to ensure seamless transitions between shifts, promoting consistent store operations.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes during overnight hours, ensuring accurate stocking of shelves and proper product rotation.
  • Increased overnight productivity by implementing efficient task delegation and team management strategies.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for overnight staff, offering constructive feedback and setting clear expectations for growth.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Trained new team members on receiving procedures and safety protocols.
  • Increased processing speed for incoming shipments by creating a streamlined system for opening packages, checking contents against invoices, and logging received items into the database.
  • Implemented loss prevention strategies, reducing instances of damaged or misplaced goods.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to associates.
  • Fostered a positive work atmosphere, motivating team members to achieve their highest potential performance levels.
  • Earned recognition from senior leadership for consistently surpassing performance expectations and maintaining a high level of team morale.
  • Established rapport with vendors, streamlining delivery processes and improving overall supply chain efficiency during overnight hours.
  • Championed continuous improvement efforts within the overnight team, reinforcing a culture of excellence and commitment to best practices.

Overnight Stocker

Walmart
01.2020 - 07.2020
  • Oversaw nightly stock replenishment to ensure optimal store inventory levels.
  • Trained new staff on stocking procedures and safety protocols.
  • Implemented efficient organization strategies for product placement, enhancing accessibility for customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline restocking processes, reducing turnaround time significantly.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of stockroom to promote safety and efficiency.
  • Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
  • Enhanced store appearance for better customer experience through meticulous shelf stocking and arrangement.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Maintained proper storage of overstock items, keeping backroom areas organized and accessible for future use.
  • Ensured timely completion of nightly stocking tasks, optimizing store readiness for the following day''s operation.
  • Scanned shelves and product cases to locate expired, outdated, and spoiled items.
  • Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
  • Collaborated with fellow team members, ensuring consistent communication and task distribution for a successful restocking process.
  • Maintained neat, organized stockroom free of hazards.
  • Consistently met or exceeded established stocking goals while maintaining accuracy in product placement throughout the store.
  • Swept, dusted and mopped floor to perform regular cleaning and comply with sanitation standards.
  • Assisted in training new employees, sharing best practices and providing constructive feedback on their performance.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in performing additional duties beyond standard stocking assignments when necessary, such as assisting with floor resets or special projects.
  • Received, sorted and processed incoming stock and materials to prepare the stock for storage or shipment.
  • Promoted a positive work atmosphere among team members through respectful collaboration and open communication channels during overnight shifts.
  • Labeled products, rotated stock and fronted merchandise for appealing display.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
  • Stocked shelves to match planogram images and instructions.
  • Transported merchandise to sales floor and replenished out-of-stock and low-stock items.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rustburg Highschool
Rustburg, VA
06-2018

Skills

  • Coordination of inventory
  • Customer service and assistance
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Customer service management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Employee training
  • Complaint handling
  • Task delegation
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Active listening
  • Reliability

Timeline

Grocery Manager

Food Lion
09.2024 - Current

Meat and Produce Team Lead

Walmart
01.2024 - 09.2024

Evening Manager

Food Lion
11.2022 - 01.2024

Overnight Team Lead

Walmart
07.2020 - 12.2022

Overnight Stocker

Walmart
01.2020 - 07.2020

High School Diploma -

Rustburg Highschool

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