Jason Kouba
Arvada
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
1
1
Certification
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Meat Department Manager
Sprouts Farmers Market Inc.
Arvada
09.2021 - 07.2026
- Managed daily operations of meat department, ensuring product quality and freshness.
- Trained and supervised team members on proper meat handling and safety protocols.
- Ensured compliance with health regulations and company standards in meat preparation.
- Adhered strictly to all food safety regulations set forth by local authorities.
- Developed and implemented inventory management practices to optimize stock levels.
- Ordered, received, and stocked merchandise in a timely manner.
- Created appealing product displays to enhance customer experience and drive sales.
- Determined effective department schedules and delegated work to employees based upon strength and experience.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends in customer preferences and adjust product selection accordingly.
Store Manager
Walgreens Boots Alliance
Northglenn
10.2011 - 05.2021
- Managed daily store operations and ensured compliance with company policies.
- Oversaw inventory management and maintained stock levels efficiently.
- Trained and supervised staff to enhance customer service skills.
- Resolved customer complaints effectively to maintain satisfaction levels.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and optimize product placement.
- Conducted regular team meetings to communicate goals and expectations clearly.
- Created weekly work schedules for store personnel.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Ensured compliance with all food safety regulations and sanitation standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education And Psychology
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI04-2007
Skills
- Food safety compliance
- Sanitation standards
- Food safety oversight
- Inventory management
- Sales analysis
- Product presentation
- Process efficiency
- Cost control
- Schedule management
- Team leadership
- Conflict resolution
- Data-driven decision making
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Time management
Certification
- State Food Safety Food Handlers Card
Timeline
Meat Department Manager
Sprouts Farmers Market Inc.
09.2021 - 07.2026
Store Manager
Walgreens Boots Alliance
10.2011 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Education And Psychology
Grand Valley State University