Aaron Reeves
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE,TYNE AND WEAR
Summary
Experienced Ambient Section Leader with a strong background in overseeing daily operations, managing stock flow, and ensuring merchandising standards are consistently met. Known for leading and motivating teams to achieve high performance while maintaining excellent customer service. Proficient in inventory management and promotional execution, with a commitment to minimising waste and maximising availability. Dedicated to creating a safe, efficient, and well-presented department that supports overall store success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Team leader
Asda
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR
06.2023 - Current
- Manage and co-ordinate ambient department, ensuring stock availability, and accurate replenishment.
- Lead team of colleagues, providing guidance, support, and training to drive performance.
- Oversee inventory control processes, including stock counts, waste reduction, and accurate pricing.
- Operate handheld scanners and other stock management tools to record deliveries and monitor availability.
- Plan and organise workloads, delegating tasks effectively to maintain productivity and meet deadlines.
- Ensure all health and safety, food safety, and legal compliance requirements are met within the department.
- Work closely with other section leaders and managers to support store-wide initiatives and promotional campaigns.
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing queries, locating products, and ensuring a well-presented, fully stocked sales floor.
- Step up as duty manager when required, taking overall responsibility for store operations.
Shop floor ambient
Asda
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR
03.2015 - Current
- Carried out day to day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Replenish stock in Ambient department, following planograms to ensure shelves are fully stocked, tidy, and compliant with merchandising standards.
- Rotate products to maintain freshness and minimise waste, adhering to company stock control procedures.
- Assist customers by locating products, answering queries, and providing friendly, helpful service.
- Maintain a clean and organised work area, ensuring aisles remain safe and accessible.
- Support promotional set-ups and seasonal merchandising changes.
- Work collaboratively with team members and other departments to meet store targets and ensure smooth op
- Follow all health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe environment for colleagues and customers.
- Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
- Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
Education
GCSEs -
Longbenton Community College
Newcastle upon Tyne 09.2005 - 06.2010
Skills
- Leadership skills
- Stock management
- Real-time supervision
- Task delegation
- Personnel training
- Safety awareness
- Time management
- Knowledge of retail operations
- Stock rotation techniques
- Warehouse operations
- Waste reduction
- Resilience under pressure
- Customer Service
Timeline
Team leader
Asda
06.2023 - Current
Shop floor ambient
Asda
03.2015 - Current
GCSEs -
Longbenton Community College
09.2005 - 06.2010
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