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WILLIAM ASHCROFT

Mission,BC

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Safeway, excelling in customer service and group management. Proven track record in enhancing product quality and implementing effective merchandising strategies. Skilled in financial management and inventory systems, driving operational efficiency and improving customer satisfaction. Committed to fostering team excellence and achieving organizational goals.

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience

Work History

RELINE CREW CLERK

Safeway
12.2016 - 09.2024

- Supporting our retail stores with the reorganizing of their shelf products by implementing new schematics .

- Helping with the merchandising of new stores and stores that were going through remodels. Rebuilding aisles and display units.

- Working with major and minor product suppliers and brokers by ordering and reaching out to the reps for product information.

- stocking, ticketing and imputing the products into their SAP automated inventory.

DPS CREW SUPERVISOR

Safeway
01.1994 - 12.2015

My job was to oversee a crew that cleaned, sanitized and completed maintenance on refrigerated and freezer display cases for the B.C. division. This work was completed over night.

I would start my day at 4:30 am and would coordinate the restocking and resetting of the stores shelf products for these cases that we had completed.

Other job responsibilities were;

- scheduling coordinating with the locations we are servicing

- coordinating travel for the group for our trips throughout BC

- completing monthly updates on the work completed , issues that were solved

- providing input on the condition of the store equipment to upper management

PRODUCE MANAGER/ CLERK

SAFEWAY
12.1980 - 12.1992
  • Supervised daily operations of produce department, ensuring optimal product quality and freshness.
  • Trained staff on inventory management systems, enhancing accuracy in stock control.
  • Implemented merchandising strategies to boost sales and improve customer experiencce.
  • Guide employees to provide excellent customer service

Education

Mortgage Broker

UBC Sauder School of Business
Vancouver, BC
04-2019

High School Diploma -

Burnaby North Secondary
Burnaby, BC
06-1982

Skills

    Customer Service

    Management of Groups

    Financial Management

Languages

English
Full Professional

Interests

I enjoy being active and straying fit Hiking and riding my bike are activities I enjoy to keep in good shape

I also enjoying reffing soccer on the weekends and some evenings

I also do enjoy cooking and I continue to learn new techniques Also trying to master the best Pizza dough!!

I am an avid traveler that still has a solid list of places I would like to see in the near future

Timeline

RELINE CREW CLERK

Safeway
12.2016 - 09.2024

DPS CREW SUPERVISOR

Safeway
01.1994 - 12.2015

PRODUCE MANAGER/ CLERK

SAFEWAY
12.1980 - 12.1992

Mortgage Broker

UBC Sauder School of Business

High School Diploma -

Burnaby North Secondary
WILLIAM ASHCROFT