Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
Generic

Bret Cook

Alameda

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in inventory management and customer service at Rite Aid. Demonstrated success in enhancing stock accuracy and maintaining safety compliance while operating forklifts. Recognized for organizing merchandise effectively and ensuring a clean, efficient work environment, contributing to operational success.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Restocker/Checkout Team Member

Rite Aid
Montclair
05.1997 - Current
  • Inspected incoming shipments for damage or discrepancies and reported issues to supervisor.
  • Assisted customers with locating requested items in the storeroom or warehouse.
  • Provided assistance in unloading containers when necessary.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to ensure efficient stocking process.
  • Followed safety procedures when operating machinery such as forklifts or pallet jacks.
  • Responded quickly to customer inquiries about product availability and pricing.
  • Verified inventory accuracy by comparing physical counts to computer-generated reports.
  • Cleaned work area regularly to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Performed regular cycle counting and maintained accurate stock levels in the warehouse.
  • Organized merchandise on shelves according to product code or type.
  • Maintained records of items received, stocked, and shipped.
  • Stocked shelves with new merchandise as it arrived in the warehouse.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as sweeping floors, dusting shelves, and cleaning windows.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with pallet jacks or forklifts as necessary.
  • Sorted incoming shipments into appropriate categories for easy access later on.
  • Monitored expiration dates of products and removed outdated items from shelves.
  • Restocked customer service areas such as checkouts, counters, and displays with merchandise.
  • Assisted other departments in retrieving supplies when needed.
  • Replenished items to maintain stock availability.
  • Recorded merchandise moves for correct product counts and checked quantities against stocking reports.
  • Faced products on shelves and displays to meet company policies.
  • Palletized merchandise for easy movement to sales floor locations.

Janitorial Specialist

Central Heating and Air Conditioning
Oakland
01.1986 - 12.1989
  • Disinfected doorknobs, handrails and other high contact surfaces regularly.
  • Replenished consumable items such as soap dispensers in bathrooms and kitchens.
  • Restocked paper products in restrooms and other areas of the facility as needed.
  • Assisted with general repairs around the facility when needed.
  • Operated floor scrubber machines to clean carpets in large areas like lobbies or hallways.
  • Responded to emergency spills or messes in a timely manner.
  • Monitored inventory of janitorial supplies to ensure adequate stock is available at all times.
  • Performed routine maintenance duties such as sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpets, dusting furniture and fixtures.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms, including stocking supplies and cleaning toilets, sinks, floors, mirrors and walls.
  • Ensured all safety regulations were followed while operating janitorial equipment.

Education

General Studies

College of Alameda
Alameda, CA
06-1986

High School Diploma -

Skyline High School
Oakland, CA
06-1983

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Supply restocking
  • Product organization
  • Safety compliance
  • Forklift operation
  • Customer assistance

Affiliations

  • I love to garden and work with plants.
  • Enjoy animals and going for long walks.
  • Enjoy swimming and outdoor activities
  • Baseball Fan love to go to the games

Accomplishments

  • Employee of the Month
  • 25 years Employment award
  • Have advanced in several positions throughout the years.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Restocker/Checkout Team Member

Rite Aid
05.1997 - Current

Janitorial Specialist

Central Heating and Air Conditioning
01.1986 - 12.1989

General Studies

College of Alameda

High School Diploma -

Skyline High School
Bret Cook