Patrick Hulsey
Owensboro,KY
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and proven experience at Houchens Industries Inc. Skilled in produce handling and grocery stocking, I enhanced product quality and minimized waste through effective inventory management. Known for punctuality and dependability, I consistently maintained a clean and organized environment, ensuring optimal operations in the grocery and produce department.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Produce Clerk
Houchens Industries Inc.
08.2007 - Current
- Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability and minimize waste.
- Trained new staff on proper handling techniques and safety protocols within produce department.
- Implemented best practices for storage and rotation of perishable items to reduce spoilage rates.
- Oversaw daily operations of produce section, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Enhanced product quality by regularly inspecting, rotating, and culling fresh fruits and vegetables.
- Maintained a clean and organized produce section by promptly removing damaged or expired items, sanitizing surfaces, and restocking shelves.
- Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.
- Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
Stocker
Wyndall's Foodland
07.2005 - 08.2007
- Stocked shelves efficiently to maintain optimal inventory levels.
- Organized backroom storage for improved accessibility and workflow efficiency.
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
- Contributed to store cleanliness, ensuring aisles were free from clutter and hazards for shopper safety.
- Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
- Transported merchandise to sales floor and replenished out-of-stock and low-stock items.
- Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
- Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
- Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
Education
High School Diploma -
Walter E. Stebbins High School
Riverside, OH.06-2001
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Punctuality
- Produce handling
- Shelf stocking
- Honest and dependable
- Food preparation
- Stock rotation
Timeline
Produce Clerk
Houchens Industries Inc.
08.2007 - Current
Stocker
Wyndall's Foodland
07.2005 - 08.2007
High School Diploma -
Walter E. Stebbins High School