CHAD MEYER7610 Shelter Cove #7205 Raleigh, NC 27617

513-226-6964 kochvillekid@gmail.com

P ROFILE

Extensive experience in the food service market including wholesale, organic produce, liquor/lottery sales, dairy and bulk items. A broad knowledge in supermarket products and vendors. Demonstrated track record of sales growth by identifying uncultivated opportunities. Excellent communicator, easily interacts with managers, regulatory agencies, customers, vendors and staff. Core competencies:

♦ Market Knowledge ♦ Customer Satisfaction ♦ Food Presentation♦ Vendor Relationships ♦ Leadership and Coaching ♦ Adaptable Problem Solver♦ Inventory Control ♦ Experienced Buyer

P ROFESSIONAL E XPERIENCE

PRECISION SAWS, Raleigh, NC 2015- 2016

Warehouse Manager● Send and Received all goods and products by use of many freight companies to include FedEx,

UPS and LTL● Ordered and maintain supplies in accordance of company standards and levels within the

Warehouse ● Served as a valuable team member in performing many other additional duties outside of my

normal duties

JUNGLE JIMS, Fairfield, OH 2010 – 2015

Wholesale Driver ● Responsible for Inventory and Ordering of dry goods● Worked with Customers and Vendors to coordinate transportation of purchased wholesale items

Organic Produce Manager ● Responsible for the purchase, including price negotiation, of organic produce ● Achieved annual sales of 750K by

o Creating food displays that appeal to the customerso Providing information related to new productso Offering samples to help customers with choice decisions.o Identifying sales opportunities based on customer requests for items currently not

available o Perform regular quality checks several times a day to ensure freshness.

● Built a reputation of being very approachable creating strong relationships with customers, vendors, peers and other managers.

● During store expansion, provided training to new Organic Produce Manager to ensure consistency.

Chad Meyer Résumé / Page 2

Liquor/Lottery Manager ● Assisted with management of liquor inventory and lottery supplies while complying with state

regulation.

TARGET, Christiansburg Virginia 2008 – 2010Stocking and Inventory● Responsible for unloading and stocking merchandise.● Was named Employee of the Month in 2009 for excellent customer service.

JUNGLE JIM, Fairfield, OH 2008 -1996Dairy Manager● Responsible for the supervision of 3 Dairy Associates who managed sections of the Department. ● Achieved year over year sales growth by maintaining department appearance and product selection.● As Dairy Manager, demonstrated the ability to delegate roles and tasks within the work group,

providing overall guidance and coaching.

Wholesale/Bulk Items Associate● Responsible for Inventory and Ordering of bulk items

Greenhouse Associate● Responsible for unloading/stocking merchandise and performing cashier duties● Maintained live greenhouse products.● Help customers with large purchase

Cashier/Bagger● Responsible for the processing and bagging of customer purchases.

E DUCATION & T RAINING

Military Occupational Specialty: Communication and Intelligence Specialist, US Navy 1990

ARTHUR HILL HS, Saginaw Michigan 1990

S ELECTED A WARDS

National Defense Service Medal

R EFERENCES

References furnished upon request.