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David Barger

Bluffton

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Department Manager at Kroger, excelling in team leadership and customer service. Proven track record in enhancing sales and profitability while fostering a positive work environment. Skilled in training and mentoring staff, optimizing operations, and implementing effective scheduling practices.

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Department Manager

Kroger
09.2007 - Current
  • Oversaw inventory management processes, maintaining optimal stock levels while minimizing waste and losses due to shrinkage or obsolescence.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless coordination in achieving company-wide objectives.
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates through attentive service, prompt issue resolution, and continuous process improvements.
  • Maintained a professional work environment by addressing conflicts proactively and fostering open communication among staff members.
  • Evaluated employee performance fairly and accurately, rewarding hard work while addressing areas needing improvement.
  • Optimized scheduling practices to ensure adequate staffing during peak business hours without sacrificing employee satisfaction or budgetary constraints.
  • Assisted in talent acquisition efforts, hiring top candidates to strengthen the department''s capabilities.

General Manager

Domino's Pizza
03.2004 - 08.2007
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southern Wells High School
Poneto, IN

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Staff management
  • Team leadership
  • Team supervision
  • Problem-solving
  • Training and mentoring
  • Task delegation
  • Decision-making
  • Safety and security
  • Retail management
  • Order management
  • Scheduling

Timeline

Department Manager

Kroger
09.2007 - Current

General Manager

Domino's Pizza
03.2004 - 08.2007

High School Diploma -

Southern Wells High School

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