A seasoned professional with a strong focus on leadership and talent development, consistently promoting colleagues into managerial roles. Demonstrates expertise in managing performance, transforming underperforming managers into well-established leaders. Highly customer-focused with proven skills in conflict resolution, problem-solving, and decision-making under pressure. Adept at cash handling, financial reporting, and ensuring health and safety compliance. KPI-driven with a strategic approach to sales, promotional planning, and loss prevention risk management. Committed to driving business success through effective leadership and innovative strategies.
over the course of my 11-year retail career, I have demonstrated passion and drive for the business, progressing from customer assistant to level 5 store manager, whilst inspiring and supporting colleagues throughout the journey.
As a Fresh/Fruit & Veg Manager I was accountable for driving availability for our customers In store ensuring we are selling high quality products to our customers leading a culture with my teams around quality/hygiene & waste controls to increase customer loyalty to increase our brand name as selling the best quality products In the market.
As part of my first managerial position with Morrisons as a Services Manager I was responsible for leading a Team of 43 Colleagues ensuring my colleagues deliver fast and efficient service at the checkouts for our customers with regular meetings with my colleagues on how to deliver more efficient and engaging service. I worked on the front line at the heart of our customers to resolve any complaints/feedback In the moment and held regular weekly meetings based off what our customers are telling us.
- Responsibilities as part of my checkout Team Leader I had to manage the front end ques and service and dealing with customers and managing my teams as part of my day to day duties scheduling which departments they would be working on managing break times sufficiently to ensure we're still delivering the best service for our customers. Also part of my responsibilities was making sure the accuracy of the till counts through out the day and of day for any suspicious transactions where I would work closely with my line a manager to resolve any issues
I worked as checkout colleague as my first role where I would serve customers and answer any questions about products and Morrisons in general to ensure customers had the best experience with us.