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MICHAEL OLAWALE

Winnipeg,MB

Summary

Enthusiastic grocery clerk with over four years of experience, providing excellent customer service, stocking, merchandising, and inventory management at various grocery stores. Seeking a challenging and responsible position as a grocery clerk at Real Canadian store, where I can effectively utilize these abilities and learn new things to grow my career in the grocery retail industry.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Cashier/Grocery Clerk

ShopRite
09.2021 - 03.2023
  • Processed an average of 200 transactions per day with a 95% accuracy rate
  • Awarded Employee of the Month in January 2022 for demonstrating excellent customer service, teamwork, and initiative
  • Maintained a high level of customer service by greeting customers, providing them with item information, and directing them to the item's location in the store
  • Controlled inventory and informed procurement managers in case of low inventory levels
  • Discarded all expired items according to company policy and placed near expiry ones on special promotions
  • Supervised cleanliness and maintenance duties around the grocery section
  • Oversee daily price changes and manage cash register as required
  • Reduced inventory shrinkage by 10% by implementing effective loss prevention strategies and reporting any suspicious activities.

Grocery Clerk

Shoprite Store
11.2019 - 02.2021
  • Increased sales by 15% in the last quarter by upselling products and offering personalized recommendations to customers.
  • Received positive feedback from 98% of customers surveyed on their shopping experience and satisfaction.
  • Awarded Employee of the Month in May 2020 for demonstrating excellent customer service, teamwork, and initiative.
  • Reduced inventory shrinkage by 10% by implementing effective loss prevention strategies and reporting any suspicious activities.
  • Completed 20 hours of training on food safety, merchandising, and cashiering skills.
  • Enhanced store cleanliness through diligent maintenance of aisles, shelves, and display areas.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries by sharing extensive knowledge of grocery items and their locations.
  • Contributed to increased sales performance by stocking shelves in a visually appealing manner.

Overnight Stocker

Jendol Superstores
03.2017 - 05.2019
  • Enhanced store appearance for better customer experience through meticulous shelf stocking and arrangement.
  • Collaborated with fellow team members, ensuring consistent communication and task distribution for a successful restocking process.
  • Ensured timely completion of nightly stocking tasks, optimizing store readiness for the following day''s operation.

Education

Bachelor Of Commerce - Accounting And Finance

University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
02.2027

Bachelor Of Science - Business Administration

Lagos State University
Lagos, NG
09.2023

Skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to details
  • Stocking and merchandizing
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking
  • POS systems
  • Food safety

Languages

English
Full Professional

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire

Timeline

Cashier/Grocery Clerk

ShopRite
09.2021 - 03.2023

Grocery Clerk

Shoprite Store
11.2019 - 02.2021

Overnight Stocker

Jendol Superstores
03.2017 - 05.2019

Bachelor Of Commerce - Accounting And Finance

University of Manitoba

Bachelor Of Science - Business Administration

Lagos State University

Certification

WHIMS Certification , AixSafety.com - Sat Jan 13 2024

MICHAEL OLAWALE