1. PATRICK DALTON
948 MERKLE AVE., MARION, OH 43302
Phone: 419-569-1435 Email: Lonesaint1965@yahoo.com
Experienced Retail Grocery Manager
Experienced,knowledgeableandresourceful GroceryStore Managerwithabilityindirectingandmanagingstaff
to protectcompanyassets,maintain store conditionandpresentationwhile maximizingsalesandgrossprofits.
Excellentcustomerrelations,salesandinventorycontrol withdemonstratedskillsinimprovingstore operations.
 Retail Store Operations  Budgeting& Cost Controls  Teambuilding& Training
 P&L Management  Inventorymanagement  Cash Handling
 CustomerService
Excellence
 Shrink Reduction/LossControl  Fork/scissor Lift Operator
WORK EXPERIENCE
Assistant Manager Dry Goods (2011-2016) 1997 – March, 2016
Wal-Mart, Marion,OH
 Planned,implemented,andfollowed-uponweeklysalesprograms.
 Managed,controlled,andtracked department’s payroll andbudget.
 Readand interpretdocumentssuchasdiagrams,safetyrules,operatingandmaintenance instructions,
and proceduresmanuals.
 Executedcommunication,trainingandstrategicplansthroughactivelyengagingwithstore associates
and departmentmanagers.
 Cash handling,facilityandsafetycontrol practices(deposits,store keys,etc.).
 Managed lawnandgarden,sportinggoods,automotive,tire andlube center,stationaryandcrafts.
 Maintaineddepartmentof drygrocery,dairy,frozen, candy, andbeerandwine.
 Evaluatedstore conditionsandreactandimplementtimelysolutionsaccordingly.
 Complywithcompanyandgovernmental sanitationstandards.
 Interviewing,hiring,andtrainingassociates;planning,assigning,anddirectingwork;appraising
performance;rewardinganddiscipliningassociates;addressingcomplaintsandresolvingproblems.
 Providedleadershiptoupto 35 employees
Assistant Manager of 3rd
Shift(2006-2010)
 Supervised all new incomingfreightwasunpackedandstocked.
 Maintainstore conditionspercompanystandard.
 Assured the store waszonedandstraightenedfornextdaybusiness.
Produce Manager (1997-2006)
 Hiringand trainingassociatesandevaluations.
 Orderingmerchandiseandmanaginginventorylevels.
 Managed sales,profitandloss of produce merchandise.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
National Institute of FoodSafety;ComputerBasedLearning(CBL)
FoodSafety Certification
Kane AreaHigh School,Kane,PA
General studies,Vocational Agriculture
Technology:
MicrosoftOffice (Word,Excel,PowerPoint);Pointof Sale (POS) &InventorySystems