Michael Drexler
Hershey
Summary
Dynamic leader specializing in employee training and mentoring. Expertise in fostering team collaboration and enhancing performance evaluations. Proven track record of developing innovative strategies that drive profitability and improve team dynamics.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Dairy, Frozen & Ethnic Foods
Giant Food Stores
Carlisle
01.1997 - 08.2003
- Recruited, trained, supervised, evaluated, and mentored a staff of 21 team members.
- Promoted teamwork through establishment of open communication channels
- Facilitated interdepartmental activities to accelerate workflow, cross-train employees, and enhance collaboration.
- Collaborated with staff to design professional development plans supporting personal and business growth.
- Reviewed employee performance in accordance with defined benchmarks or targets.
Director of Dairy Merchandising
Mayfair Supermarkets
Elizabeth
09.1977 - 12.1996
- Strengthened market penetration and sales revenue by leveraging supplier relationships and directly managing negotiations, resulting in 15% profitability growth.
- Formulated and implemented innovative business strategies to enhance operational expansion and increase market share.
- Cultivated relationships with store managers and operational supervision through application of industry expertise and retail strategies
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
California Coast University
Santa Ana, CA07-2001
Skills
- Employee training and development
- Performance evaluation
- Customer relationship management
- Team collaboration
- Cross-functional teamwork
- Inventory control
- Effective communication skills
- Conflict resolution strategies
- Time management techniques
Timeline
Director of Dairy, Frozen & Ethnic Foods
Giant Food Stores
01.1997 - 08.2003
Director of Dairy Merchandising
Mayfair Supermarkets
09.1977 - 12.1996
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
California Coast University