Josephpeter McCray
Louisville
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and expertise in food preparation, honed at Walmart. Proven track record in enhancing customer satisfaction through personalized service and effective communication. Skilled in safe food handling practices and inventory management, consistently optimizing stock levels to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Deli Clerk
Walmart
10.2024 - 12.2025
- Operated slicers and scales to prepare deli products efficiently.
- Assisted customers with product selection and special requests promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of deli display cases and work areas.
- Processed customer transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely product restocking and freshness.
- Adhered to food safety regulations to maintain high quality standards in food preparation.
- Implemented inventory management practices to reduce waste and optimize stock levels.
- 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.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Improved workflow efficiency by effectively multitasking, prioritizing tasks, and communicating with team members.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
- Provided an enjoyable shopping experience for customers by engaging in friendly conversations while efficiently preparing their orders.
- Responded to telephone inquiries regarding available products and services and helped customers make appropriate choices.
- Developed strong rapport with customers by offering personalized service, answering questions, and making recommendations based on preferences.
- Took special orders for event catering and party trays, assisting customers by recommending additional items, condiments, and garnishes.
Unloader Associate
Academy Sports + Outdoors
07.2023 - 10.2024
- Operated material handling equipment to efficiently unload shipments and maintain workflow.
- Sorted and organized incoming merchandise for optimal storage and inventory management.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely unloading of products, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Inspected received goods for damage or discrepancies, contributing to quality assurance processes.
Assistant Manager
Thorntons Gas Station
04.2019 - 05.2023
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with company policies and safety standards.
- Trained and mentored staff on customer service best practices and operational procedures.
- Assisted in inventory management, optimizing stock levels to reduce waste and enhance efficiency.
- Implemented promotional strategies to boost sales and improve customer engagement at the location.
Assistant Manager
Dollar Tree Stores
08.2016 - 03.2019
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends, driving informed decision-making for product offerings.
- Coordinated staff schedules, ensuring adequate coverage during peak hours for improved service quality.
- Resolved customer complaints effectively, enhancing overall satisfaction and loyalty to the brand.
- Led team meetings to communicate objectives, motivate staff, and align efforts towards business goals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physics
DeVry University
Louisville, KY05-2012
Skills
- Customer service
- Cleanliness and sanitation
- Honesty and integrity
- Strong work ethic
- Safe food handling practices
- Food preparation
- Food safety
- Safe food handling
- Equipment safety
- Food preparations
- Sanitation practices
- Meat slicing expertise
- Order taking accuracy
- Menu memorization
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Deli Clerk
Walmart
10.2024 - 12.2025
Unloader Associate
Academy Sports + Outdoors
07.2023 - 10.2024
Assistant Manager
Thorntons Gas Station
04.2019 - 05.2023
Assistant Manager
Dollar Tree Stores
08.2016 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Science - Physics
DeVry University