Timothy Chapman

**** *** ***. #** ****** Cucamoonga CA, 91730

Cell: 805-***-****

actmn5@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Seeking full time employment to provide for my family and to utilize my skills and experiences and abilities as well as

presenting the opportunity for professional growth.

QUALIFICATIONS

Experiences in the following positions that has given me the knowledge and experience in all aspects of running a

grocery store with 30 + years in the grocery store. Positions held, Courtesy clerk, Cashier, Grocery clerk, Night crew,

Frozen foods, Dairy/Deli department, Asst. Produce manager, Produce manager,

EDUCATION

Mira Costa High School Manhattan Beach, CA, 1978 1981

High School Diploma

EMPLOYMENT

Alpha Beta

Sept. 1980 - Courtesy Clerk

Responsible for providing customer service, bagging customers groceries, retrieving carts, go backs, price

checks, bale cardboard, make bales, and assigned cleaning tasks.

March 1981 - Promoted to Combo Clerk

As a combo clerk I worked in multiple department, cashier, stocking grocery, night crew, stocking dairy

department, stocking deli department, stocking frozen foods department, stocking produce department

July 1981 - Promoted in to the Produce Department

Responsible for stocking produce department, providing customer service, rotating product, keeping the

department clean and well stocked, receiving loads, breaking down load and organizing backroom and cooler,

code dating product on arrival, closing department procedures, trimming product ahead for the morning wet

rack clerk, setting wet rack.

January 1984 - Entered Asst. Produce Manager Training

I entered training program at store level which was conducted by both asst. produce manager and produce

manager where I worked 2 hours of my shift side by side. I was taught the following skills, learning

schematics for both wet rack and produce tables accordingly to the different seasons and holidays. Writing

orders, daily price changes, setting new ad prices, learning gross profits, controlling shrink, labor budgets,

floral department operations.

Sept. 1984 - Promoted to Asst. Produce Manager

I was in charge of the department when produce manager was off and vacations. I was in charge of setting the

wet rack daily, I would order for the wet rack, check loads as received, monthly inventory, I was picked by the

district manager to be part of a re model/grand opening crew. I would create a schematic and responsible for

ordering and setting the wet rack presentation for the stores grand opening.

Alpha-Beta/Ralphs

Feb. 1987 - Promoted to Produce Department Manager

Responsible for all operations of the produce and floral department Gross Profits, Controlling Shrink,

Inventory, labor budget and scheduling, Training and developing of team members, Sales, My department was

consistently in the top 10 in the company in gross profit and shrink and sales. 1994 Alpha Beta / Food4less

acquired Ralphs Grocery Co. All Alpha Beta store were either converted to Ralphs or Food4less or closed. My

store was one of the first to be converted to Ralphs. For one year I was Produce Department manager with

Ralphs and helped convert 20 stores to Ralphs.

Ralphs/Food4Less

Aug. 1995 - Sept. 2006 Produce Department Manager

As a Ralphs/Food4Less employee having the same responsibility, I was recruited by The District Manager to

open the first Food4Less store from the ground up as the Produce Manager after the merger of Ralphs /

Food4Less. The store was located in Santa Clarita. The store, when opened, set all-time records in store sales

and produce sales. For the next two years the produce maintained an average of $95,000 to $110,000 in sales.

Went on to run 10 Food4less stores and helped open many others. Assisted my produce supervisor with special

assignments and did vacation relief for him.

Sprouts Farmers Market

June 2008 - March 2015

Same previous responsibility as a Produce Department Manager. I was selected to be a part of a hiring team for

the California Region, responsibility was to interview for positions for new stores at Job Fairs. Certified to

perform oral drug test. Our team also travel to different states to assist in job fairs and helped set the produce

department in new store grand openings.

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