Christopher Blackwood
Regional Merchandising Manager at Military Produce Group- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Military Produce Group
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United States
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Food and Beverage Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Regional Merchandising Manager
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Apr 2010 - Present
•h • I currently assist in managing all our produce specialists. In addition, I oversee 90 commissaries on military bases. Which include assisting in resets, vip visits store openings. I also assist in marketing ideas and help run retail operations. • Hire, train, and manage new employees across several different locations and currently oversee 13 associates • Implemented new trainings in different regions across the country to Commissary Produce Managers on increasing effectiveness in their stores • Demonstrated the ability to quickly identify problems, and implement effective solutions through coordinating with department managers, corporate management and produce merchandisers • Completed area market basket surveys in different area grocery chain stores to compare prices between the commissary and other stores. • Manage orders and returns between Military Produce and Commissary • Designed and built creative displays to increase sales while winning display contests throughout DECCA. Contests won: Clementine Display (12/18,12/19), Plant Display (12/15,4/16) Pear Display (2/12) and Apple Display (10/13). Show less
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Education
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Hagerstown Community College
Business Administration and Management, General -
Linganore High School
High School Diploma