Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Alfred Vlusha

Staten Island,NY

Summary

Reliable Head Butcher willing to work long hours and all shifts. Responsible and knowledgeable individual with knack for cutting and wrapping fresh meat of multiple varieties. In-depth knowledge of butcher's cutlery and powered equipment, including electric grinders and band saws.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Butcher

Pathmark Supermarket
03.2004 - 11.2015

Butcher

Saker Shoprite
11.2015 - 12.2015

Head Butcher

Kings Supermarket
01.2016 - Current
  • Complied with food safety, hygiene and sanitation regulations for safe food preparation.
  • Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow, resulting in smooth daily operations.
  • Maintained high standards of hygiene and cleanliness, adhering to strict sanitation regulations within the butcher shop.
  • Trimmed fat and removed bones for high-quality, well-presented cuts of meat.
  • Reduced wait time for customers through efficient multitasking during peak hours.
  • Enhanced meat department sales by ensuring proper product display and presentation.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing knowledgeable assistance and recommendations on meat selections.
  • Mentored junior staff members in proper meat handling techniques, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Conducted regular quality control checks on incoming shipments, ensuring only the freshest meats were offered to customers.
  • Optimized staffing schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak shopping hours, resulting in reduced wait times for customers.
  • Managed ordering process for all meat products, streamlining procedures to improve efficiency while reducing overstock issues.
  • Oversaw budgeting processes for the meat department, regularly reviewing financial reports to identify opportunities for improved profitability or expense reduction measures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lefter Talo
Tirana, Albania
06.1989

Skills

  • Food safety knowledge
  • Knife handling expertise
  • Meat weighing and labeling
  • Meat Manager
  • Deli
  • Maintaining sharp tools
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Meat Preparation
  • Meat Cutting
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Meat cutting precision
  • Customer service abilities

Timeline

Head Butcher

Kings Supermarket
01.2016 - Current

Butcher

Saker Shoprite
11.2015 - 12.2015

Butcher

Pathmark Supermarket
03.2004 - 11.2015

High School Diploma -

Lefter Talo
Alfred Vlusha