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Kevin Jacobs

Mesa

Summary

Dynamic retail professional with extensive experience at Sprouts Farmers Market, excelling in team leadership and customer engagement. Proven track record in enhancing store operations and reducing waste, resulting in increased profitability. Skilled in problem-solving and employee coaching, fostering a positive work culture while delivering exceptional customer service.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Store Manager

Sprouts Farmers Market
01.2022 - Current
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
  • Fostered a positive work culture by promoting teamwork and recognizing individual achievements among staff members regularly.

Produce Manager

Sprouts Farmers Market
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Trained and supervised produce staff for optimal performance and adherence to company policies.
  • Maintained produce display, and prep and storage areas in clean and orderly condition.
  • Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage, and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through attentive service and consistent delivery of high-quality products.

Assistant Produce Manager

Sprouts Farmers Market
06.2005 - 01.2017
  • Continuously improved processes and procedures within the department to maximize efficiency, reduce waste, and increase overall profitability.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills by stepping into management roles when necessary, ensuring smooth operations in the absence of a manager.
  • Organized efficient merchandise replenishment strategies to keep shelves stocked and well-organized for customers.
  • Conducted daily inspections of received goods to ensure freshness and quality, addressing any discrepancies or concerns immediately with suppliers.

Education

Coronado High School
Scottsdale, AZ

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Customer service
  • Customer experience
  • Customer service and engagement
  • Team building and leadership
  • Store operations
  • Goals and performance
  • Employee coaching
  • Relationship building and management

Timeline

Assistant Store Manager

Sprouts Farmers Market
01.2022 - Current

Produce Manager

Sprouts Farmers Market
01.2017 - 01.2021

Assistant Produce Manager

Sprouts Farmers Market
06.2005 - 01.2017

Coronado High School
Kevin Jacobs