Entry Level Team Members

Eric Poteat

Arlington, VA *****

571-***-**** - *********@*****.***

Professional Summary

To obtain a responsible entry level position in a reputable company which will help me enhance my skills and make a positive contribution to the company.

I have a strong ability to work under pressure with a positive attitude and I am an excellent team player. In addition, I am a motivated, punctual, and multi-tasking worker who has strong time management skill sets.

Skills

Reading planograms

Warehouse Safety

Loading and unloading

Workplace Cleanliness

Work History

03/2024 to Current

Grocery Stock Clerk

Safeway – Arlington VA

Effectively manage and assist kitchen Staff in producing food for contract meals

Consistently verified that Kitchen Staff is following all recipes and guidelines is being used correctly

Enforce proper hand sanitation to prevent the spoiling or contamination of foods

Displayed a positive attitude towards customer and fellow team members.

Maintained safety standards in aisles, promptly addressing spills or hazards to prevent accidents or injuries.

Prioritized tasks during high-traffic hours, ensuring shelves remained stocked and well-organized despite increased customer volume.

Optimized end cap displays to highlight seasonal items or special promotions, driving increased sales for key products.

Maintained product knowledge to better assist customers with dietary restrictions, preferences, or inquiries about specific items.

01/2015 to 04/2024

Production Supervisor

DC Central Kitchen – Washington DC

Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.

Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.

Established clear priorities and production quality standards.

Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.

Managed team of 20 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.

01/2016 to 03/2018

Deli Clerk

Giant Food Stores – Alexandria VA

Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.

Precisely measured, weighed, sliced, and packaged deli products according to customer requests while minimizing waste.

Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to food safety guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards.

Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.

Improved workflow efficiency by effectively multitasking, prioritizing tasks, and communicating with team members.

Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.

Education

06/1986

Certificate: Computer Operations

UDC - Washington DC

07/1981

Diploma: English

Dunbar High School - Washington DC

Basketball and Football

I enjoy watching basketball and football in my leisure time it brings back memories of when i was playing.

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