Adam Peltz
Perishable Merchandiser (Produce, Bulk, Dairy, Frozen) at Organic Harvest at Organic Harvest- Claim this Profile
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Pat Amato
Adam is passionate about his job. He gives 110%. Adam knows his numbers and when it comes to Produce he is the man to ask. If i had questions i always went to Adam. He would be an asset in any company
Susannah Hinman
I had the pleasure of working with Adam briefly while he was with Healthy Home Markets. He was honest and forthright. We enjoyed a successful working relationship as seller and buyer, and I gained a trust in him from the get go. Negotiating was a breeze, and I always knew he was operating with the best interests. I would recommend Adam to any outfit suited to his needs.
Pat Amato
Adam is passionate about his job. He gives 110%. Adam knows his numbers and when it comes to Produce he is the man to ask. If i had questions i always went to Adam. He would be an asset in any company
Susannah Hinman
I had the pleasure of working with Adam briefly while he was with Healthy Home Markets. He was honest and forthright. We enjoyed a successful working relationship as seller and buyer, and I gained a trust in him from the get go. Negotiating was a breeze, and I always knew he was operating with the best interests. I would recommend Adam to any outfit suited to his needs.
Pat Amato
Adam is passionate about his job. He gives 110%. Adam knows his numbers and when it comes to Produce he is the man to ask. If i had questions i always went to Adam. He would be an asset in any company
Susannah Hinman
I had the pleasure of working with Adam briefly while he was with Healthy Home Markets. He was honest and forthright. We enjoyed a successful working relationship as seller and buyer, and I gained a trust in him from the get go. Negotiating was a breeze, and I always knew he was operating with the best interests. I would recommend Adam to any outfit suited to his needs.
Pat Amato
Adam is passionate about his job. He gives 110%. Adam knows his numbers and when it comes to Produce he is the man to ask. If i had questions i always went to Adam. He would be an asset in any company
Susannah Hinman
I had the pleasure of working with Adam briefly while he was with Healthy Home Markets. He was honest and forthright. We enjoyed a successful working relationship as seller and buyer, and I gained a trust in him from the get go. Negotiating was a breeze, and I always knew he was operating with the best interests. I would recommend Adam to any outfit suited to his needs.
Experience
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Organic Harvest | Good Glamm Group
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India
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Perishable Merchandiser (Produce, Bulk, Dairy, Frozen) at Organic Harvest
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Aug 2018 - Present
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Earth Fare
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United States
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Food and Beverage Services
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400 - 500 Employee
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Produce Manager
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Sep 2012 - Aug 2018
**Responsible for facilitating all areas of produce operations. **Directly accountable for the sales and profitability of the department.**Effectively maintain a 41% gross profit margin with a weekly gross profit dollar increase of 12 %.**Recognized for consistent lowest shrink percentage of 3.5% within the company while the industry norm is 6-8%.**YTD increase of 16%.**Training, development, supervision and mentoring of all associates.**Proper ordering and inventory control.**Exemplary customer service.**ServSafe Certification 2015
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Whole Foods Market
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Produce Team Leader/Supervisor/Receiver Produce Operations
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Feb 2012 - Sep 2012
*Responsible for all areas of produce operations.*Team leadership.*Inventory and shrink control.*Training and development of team members.*Merchandising.*Labor, sales and profit goals.*Safety committee liason between store and produce department. *Responsible for all areas of produce operations.*Team leadership.*Inventory and shrink control.*Training and development of team members.*Merchandising.*Labor, sales and profit goals.*Safety committee liason between store and produce department.
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Organic perishable buyer/merchandiser/supervisor
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Oct 1998 - Jan 2011
*Facilitated all areas of perishable/produce operations in the Organic food industry. Was responsible for maintaining competitive profit margins. Led the company's sales and profits in produce, dairy, bulk and frozen food.*Training and development of staff, merchandising, procurement, supervision, financials [P+L], inventory and shrink control.*Exemplary customer service.*Expertise in perishables with an emphasis on organics. *Increased produce sales 28% with a gross profit increase of 26%.*Utilized pricing and marketing strategies to increase overall sales 14.6%.*Sought out vendors, farmers and created local produce program increasing sales 25% at a 42% margin.*Negotiated pricing with all organic vendors to remain competitive with traditional, conventional retailers. *Instituted private label spice and egg program. *Transitioned $140,000+ bulk sales to parent company in a year's time.*Exceeded frozen food sales 16% within a 12 month period.
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Produce /Dairy/FrozenFoods Manager/Produce Coordinator/ Store Mgr./ Asst. Mgr.
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Oct 1998 - Jan 2011
*Set retails on all product to maintain proper margins.*Negotiated all pricing with vendors.*Trained and developed staff.*Inventory and shrink control.*Merchandising and plan-o-grams*Labor and sales goals.*Introduced new items to keep up with market trends and remain competitive
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Education
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Nassau Community College
Associate, Criminal Justice -
ROWAN-CABARRUS COMMUNITY COLLEGE