Joseph Alachoyan
Asheville, NC *****
828-***-**** ******.*********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Trader Joe's, excelling in customer service and staff training. Proven track record in enhancing team performance and resolving conflicts, while maintaining high-quality service. Skilled in cash handling and data entry, I fostered a culture of growth and engagement among a diverse crew of 170 employees. SKILLS
• Customer service • Active listening
• Critical thinking • Data entry
• Problem resolution • Computer proficiency
• Complaint resolution • Product knowledge
• Staff training • De-escalation techniques
WORK HISTORY
MATE 02/2007 to 03/2025
Trader Joe's - Asheville, NC
Evaluated crew performance regularly by setting clear objectives, providing constructive feedback, and identifying areas for professional growth.
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• Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
• Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
• Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons. Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
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Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
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• Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members. Mentored junior team members for career advancement, fostering a pipeline of future leaders within the organization.
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• Responsible for writing the shift schedule for a crew of 170 employees for several years.
• Responsible for cash handling at both POS and for the entire store on a regular basis.
• Responsible for ordering to maintain inventory utilizing multiple types of software. EDUCATION
University of Massachusetts, Amherst - Amherst, MA Bachelor of Science Sociology, 12/2003