Overview

Work History

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CHAD KENT

White Bear Lake,MN

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Field Service Representative

Specialty Building Products

03.2023 - Current

Ordered product and wrote credits as a vendor for up to eight Home Depot stores per week.
Tracked sales per store and maintained inventory to meet in-stock requirements.
Worked as a team with an offsite manager and in-store employees to communicate company updates and needs.
Stocked shelves with moulding and hardwood boards up to 16 feet in length.
Answered questions and assisted customers with item selection and location.

Merchandiser

Breakthru Beverage Group

06.2022 - 03.2023

Secured, constructed, and maintained displays in retail stores by communicating opportunities for growth with store management
Worked effectively with five coworkers, stocking deliveries of over 2,000 cases of beer, wine, and spirits
Traveled up to 90 miles per day to multiple accounts, assisting other teams and drivers as needed
Consistently rotated products and communicated stock variances with store leadership
Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays.

Shopper & Delivery Driver

Shipt Inc

01.2022 - 06.2022

Coordinated up to 15 deliveries per day by determining the most efficient delivery routes while maintaining a clean driving record
Communicated with store employees and customers regarding out-of-stock items and created solutions
Utilized exceptional time management skills by delivering over 700 orders, 99% on-time
Complied with state laws while delivering food and alcohol, ensuring no minors were served

Assistant Bakery Manager

Kowalski's Markets

07.2019 - 01.2022

Supervised baking and general production to maintain quality standards, drive sales, and monitored overhead expenses
Developed and implemented merchandising plans around current trends and promotions
Grew bakery sales at an average weekly rate of 17% YoY by creatively promoting new products and implementing sales floor standards

Senior Catering Specialist

Mendocino Farms

08.2017 - 05.2019

Scheduled and coordinated up to 20 daily catering deliveries
Planned meals for events and groups of up to 200 people with varying dietary needs
Scheduled orders and invoiced customers via QuickBooks
Assembled attractive food displays with precise attention to detail and functionality
Trained and mentored new catering assistants

Back-Office Supervisor

Best Buy

10.2014 - 05.2017

Utilized Excel and QuickBooks for reporting, scheduling, compiling sales data, and timekeeping
Counted and balanced 15 cash drawers and handled daily cash deposits with GardaWorld
Managed, trained, and developed staff of 13 customer service associates