Cary Gifis
Dependable meat department professional with a background in training others, maintaining sanitation, and meeting customer specifications. Strong in knife safety, product quality, and teamwork, with a focus on reducing waste and supporting a clean, efficient workspace.
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Work History
Assistant Meat Department Manager
5 Years 3 Months- Cut, trimmed, and prepared meat products to specifications while maintaining consistent quality.
- Assisted with display setup, special orders, and customer requests for custom cuts.
- Coordinated with team members to streamline workflow and meet department production needs.
- Cut meats to customer specifications and answered questions about specialty products.
- Followed all food safety regulations to maintain a safe work environment for both employees and customers.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for maximum productivity and safety.
- Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
- Adhered to safety and cleanliness standards and maintained equipment.
- Used boning knife, skewers and twine to shape, lace, and tie roasts.
- Continuously sharpened knives and maintained equipment for optimal cutting performance.
- Guided customers in selecting ideal cuts of meat for recipes, contributing to increased customer satisfaction.
- Improved meat product quality through implementation of precise cutting techniques and strict adherence to sanitation standards.
- Exhibited excellent communication skills when addressing customer inquiries or concerns promptly, resulting in repeat business.
- Trained new employees on techniques, policies, and equipment usage, ensuring consistent product quality and team performance.
- Educated customers on different cuts of meat and cooking techniques, enhancing their overall experience.
- Performed meat inspections and checked temperature environment to maximize food safety.
- Verified proper inventory levels, product quality, and freshness to prevent sale of spoiled products.
- Collaborated with team members to keep the department fully stocked and visually appealing for increased sales.
- Demonstrated expertise in deboning various types of meats efficiently while maintaining highest levels of precision and quality control.
- Ensured optimal freshness and shelf life of meat products through proper packaging and storage methods.
- Maintained and stocked display cases by transporting wrapped products from work area or cooler to display cases.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service during peak hours in a fast-paced environment.
- Minimized waste through precise portioning of meat to meet customer specifications. by accurately portioning meat products according to customer specifications.
- Conducted inventory management tasks such as ordering supplies, rotating stock, reducing spoilage rates, and minimizing overstock issues.
- Prepared poultry by cleaning, cutting and discarding inedible parts.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.
- Complied with food safety, hygiene and sanitation regulations for safe food preparation.
- Ensured cuts were visually appealing by carefully trimming fat. and removed bones for high-quality, well-presented cuts of meat.
- Identified cuts of meat, graded and priced accordingly.
- Maintained product quality by regularly stocking and rotating merchandise. and priced merchandise to meet store standards.
- Operated commercial-grade butchery equipment such as band saws, grinders and slicers.
- Labeled meat items clearly and accurately with allergen information and expiration dates.
- Replenished butcher counter displays to maintain fresh, appealing produce.
- Operated saws, grinders, and slicers safely during daily meat department production.
- Ensured new cutters were proficient in maintaining quality standards. on knife safety, portioning standards, and product handling procedures.
- Monitored case inventory and rotated stock to support freshness and reduce waste.
- Packaged, labeled, and weighed products in compliance with merchandising and food safety standards.
Personal Trainer
3 Years 3 Months- Instructed clients on proper exercise technique, form correction, and injury prevention practices.
- Evaluated client progress and adjusted workout plans to maintain steady performance improvements.
- Designed individualized training programs aligned with client goals, fitness assessments, and health limitations.
- Educated members on nutrition, recovery habits, and sustainable wellness routines.
Meat Cutter
2 Years 11 Months- Increased efficiency with expert use of various cutting tools, including knives, saws, and cleavers.
- De-boned and ground meat to prepare cuts and portions for sale.
- Trimmed fat to remove undesirable parts from cuts of meat.