Wayne Parker
Kelowna,BC
Summary
Adept Senior Butcher with a proven track record at Beefway Meats, showcasing exceptional knife skills and a commitment to customer service excellence. Excelled in a fast-paced environment by implementing stringent safety measures and fostering teamwork, significantly enhancing product quality and operational efficiency. Renowned for meticulous attention to detail and the ability to train and lead teams towards achieving shared goals.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Butcher
Beefway Meats
03.1981 - 11.2019
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards to prevent contamination and comply with regulations.
- De-boned and ground meat to prepare cuts and portions for sale.
- Packaged and labeled meat items in preparation for sale to customers.
- Disassembled and properly cleaned meat-cutting machines, avoiding contamination.
- Trained new employees on proper meat-cutting techniques and safety measures.
- Calculated weight and quantity of meat to determine appropriate pricing for customers.
- Managed waste and disposal to comply with environmental regulations and minimize waste.
- Set up displays and stocked shelves with fresh meats, rotating stock for quality.
- Cut meats to customer specifications and answered questions about specialty products.
- Received and inspected meat deliveries to verify quality and safety of products.
- Performed meat inspections and checked temperature environment to maximize food safety.
- Monitored and controlled inventory to manage stock levels and prevent waste.
- Collaborated with suppliers to obtain high-quality products and meet customer needs.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Education
High School Diploma -
Caribou Hill Secondary
Burnaby, BC06-1979
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Reliability
- Effective communication
- Product packaging
- Proper meat storage
- Safe food handling
- Knife skills
- Relationship building
- De-boning meats
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Gardening
- Gym Workouts
- Youth Development Programs
- DIY and Home Improvement
- Playing Sports
- Outdoor Recreation
Timeline
Senior Butcher
Beefway Meats
03.1981 - 11.2019
High School Diploma -
Caribou Hill Secondary
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