Tyler Strutzel
Louisville,KY
Summary
High-energy and detail-oriented merchandise coordinator with a solid background in retail and office environments. Committed to delivering excellent customer service and supporting the team in every possible way. Demonstrates proficiency in effectively organizing and minimizing shrinkage of perishable goods. Skillful delegator and organizational problem-solver dedicated to ensuring smooth operations and maximizing productivity.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandise Coordinator
Sysco
10.2023 - Current
- Reduced out-of-stock occurrences by maintaining accurate inventory records and timely communication.
- Increased customer service levels by executing sufficient plan demands to raise inventory levels.
- Helped coordinate special events such as the Kentucky Derby & PGA Valhalla by maintaining organized inventory spreadsheets, locating emergency substitutes, and providing effective communication.
- Reduced shrink & increased customer satisfaction by filling in as Produce QA in a time of need.
- Supported sales to increase case growth by organizing effective & engaging merchandise push lists.
- Provided sales with fast & effective answers to increase productivity.
Produce Manager
JEWEL-FOOD STORES
08.2022 - 08.2023
- In charge of sales, inventory, profit and shrink using formulas and calculations, product recall, product and loss and period inventory
- Responsible for merchandising the department including sales, plan execution, cross merchandising and displays
- Directed and managed all functions of the produce sales floor
- Evaluated department conditions and operations to determine strengths and areas for improvement
- Managed product rotation to minimize waste, optimizing freshness and quality of available goods.
- Trained and supervised produce staff for optimal performance and adherence to company policies.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through attentive service and consistent delivery of high-quality products.
- Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage, and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows.
Assistant Produce Manager
JEWEL-FOOD STORES
06.2019 - 08.2022
- Planned attractive produce displays, using color and texture to enhance
- Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills by stepping into management roles when necessary, ensuring smooth operations in the absence of a manager.
- Kept grocery team operations in strict compliance with workplace standards and food safety requirements to maintain optimal health protection
- Boosted grocery sales with excellent merchandising abilities and expertise in implementing effective promotions
Education
Completed 36 Credit hours - general STUDIES
College of Lake County
08.2019
Skills
- Retail Inventory Management
- Shrink reduction
- Critical thinking
- Purchasing and Planning
- Organizational skills
- Administration and Management
- Product merchandising
- Multitasking
- Stock control
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Excellent communication
Timeline
Merchandise Coordinator
Sysco
10.2023 - Current
Produce Manager
JEWEL-FOOD STORES
08.2022 - 08.2023
Assistant Produce Manager
JEWEL-FOOD STORES
06.2019 - 08.2022
Completed 36 Credit hours - general STUDIES
College of Lake County
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