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Rachael McLean

Georgetown

Summary

I am a passionate, hard-working professional with 14 years of experience in the retail sector-specifically fresh food. My main focus is towards customer satisfaction, food production and food safety. I have extensive knowledge and experience with merchandising, ordering products and inventory control, driving sales, proper equipment training and mentoring new employees. I am seeking new challenges and my dedication and willingness to learn will assist in my future growth.


Willing to relocate to: Georgetown, ON - Milton, ON - Brampton, ON - Mississauga, ON

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Route Sales Representative

PepsiCo
09.2022 - Current
  • Merchandising Frito-lay products to several large format grocery chain stores by driving to several locations daily with my own vehicle.
  • Fill, rotate and maintain chip displays in specific areas of the store. Pre-prepping stores for corporate visits and store tours.
  • Work overstock/deliveries daily, write necessary orders needed to restock shelves/displays and keep inventory levels under control.
  • Provide excellent time management skills to the stores by servicing their needs promptly, efficiently and in a priority manner.
  • Daily communication with my leads and district managers through emails and group chats with continuous plan of actions for sustainability.
  • Participate in monthly meetings with regards to meeting targets, planning strategies for upcoming promos and striving techniques for increased sales and profitability.
  • Building trusting relationships with all levels of store management in individual grocery chains.

Baker/Bakery Clerk

Metro Grocery Store
08.2013 - 09.2022
  • Mixed, proofed, shaped and baked dough for croissants, buns, breads and a variety of different pastries on a daily basis.
  • Measured ingredients accurately according to recipes before adding them to mixing equipment.
  • Packaged and labeled baked goods.
  • Frosted and iced cakes, decorated cupcakes and filled customer specific orders.
  • Prepared production logs, took inventory and informed head baker of stock levels.
  • Put away frozen food orders 3 times a week, lifting and shelving boxes, condensed and organized the freezers.
  • Filling and labeling products to merchandise on bakery tables with fresh and frozen products and building seasonal displays.
  • Wash, rinse sanitize work stations, equipment, utensils and dishes.
  • Follow all health and safety protocols to protect all personnel and customers.

Pet Care/Stock Associate

PetSmart
08.2017 - 01.2021
  • Delivered continuous focus and attention to lodged animals, promoting high level of care and oversight.
  • Cared for sick or injured animals (such as, gerbils, hamsters, birds, guinea pigs etc.) by seeking out veterinary care and notifying owners.
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs and determined special needs of animals under care.
  • Picked, scanned and packed online orders from customers.
  • Spent time with cats to provide companionship and human contact.
  • Blocked and faced products on displays and shelves in accordance with company policy.
  • Unloaded trucks and deliveries in a timely manner.
  • Sorted and stocked product on shelves and in the back room with proper rotation.
  • Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
  • Scanned shelves and product cases to locate expired, outdated and spoiled items.
  • Inspected floor displays, noted missing items and immediately replenished merchandise.

Cashier

Food Basics
05.2011 - 07.2013
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Checked identification for proof-of-age for tobacco sales.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.

Education

High School Diploma -

Georgetown District High School
Georgetown, ON
05.2013

Skills

  • Organization and Time Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Excellent Communication
  • Food Safety
  • Leadership
  • Merchandising (3 years)
  • Sales goals
  • Stock rotation
  • Team support
  • Product displays
  • Dependable and Responsible

Languages

English - Fluent

Timeline

Route Sales Representative

PepsiCo
09.2022 - Current

Pet Care/Stock Associate

PetSmart
08.2017 - 01.2021

Baker/Bakery Clerk

Metro Grocery Store
08.2013 - 09.2022

Cashier

Food Basics
05.2011 - 07.2013

High School Diploma -

Georgetown District High School

Additional Information

Very interested in either merchandising or warehouse work.

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