Douglas Torres
Lakeland,Florida
Summary
Competent Meat Cutter possessing strong knife skills, excellent customer service abilities years of experience in meat cutting and processing. Talented at mixing, tenderizing, preparing and packaging meat products. In-depth knowledge of maintaining appropriate temperatures of meats. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Meat Cutter
Publix Supermarket's Inc.
10.2022 - Current
- Regularly executed preparation of recipes and performed demo's to provide information about specialty products to customers.
- Handled customer requests quickly and professionally to ensure customer confidence and prevent loss of business.
- Labeled meat and seafood items clearly and accurately with allergen information and expiration dates in adherence to food safety and sanitation standards.
- Used Supply Chain Workbench and Store Inventory Management System (SIIMS) to review quantity of meat sold and comply with proper production plans in order to mitigate shrink.
Apprentice Meat Cutter
Publix Super Markets Inc
02.2022 - 10.2022
- Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
- Used boning knife, skewers and twine to shape, lace, and tie roasts.
- Maintained and stocked display cases by transporting wrapped products from work area or cooler to display cases.
- Verified proper inventory levels, product quality, and freshness to prevent sale of spoiled products.
Mitigation Manager
Green Construction Services
03.2019 - 02.2022
- Maintained positive customer relations by implementing successful corrective actions.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing concerned customers.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Certified in the S500 for processes and safety standerds for mitigation and mold.
- Overseed over 500,000 in sales and insured that no job fell through the cracks.
Grocery Team Leader
Publix Super Markets Inc
06.2017 - 03.2019
- Delegated tasks and duties to grocery staff and clearly communicated timeframes for completion.
- Engaged customers and provided very high level of service and support, helping find desired products and items.
- Performed key tasks to promote inviting grocery store appearance.
- Kept grocery team operations in strict compliance with workplace standards and food safety requirements to maintain optimal health protection.
- Reviewed inventory levels and placed orders for products and merchandise for restocking purposes.
- Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage, and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows.
Grocery Replenishment Specialist
Publix Super Markets Inc
10.2014 - 06.2017
- Completed inventory counts, reordered stock, and removed discontinuded items from supply.
- Received and checked multiple daily deliveries for dairy, frozen, grocery and HBC products.
- Kept shelves up to date with latest planograms and performed resets.
- Reduced waste by overseeing proper restocking procedures and promotion.
Education
High School Diploma -
George Jenkins High School
Lakeland, FL05.2013
Skills
- Temperature Monitoring
- Health Code Compliance
- Food Safety Regulations
- Cross-Contamination Prevention
- Attention to Detail
- Product Knowledge
- Waste Reduction
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Meat Cutter
Publix Supermarket's Inc.
10.2022 - Current
Apprentice Meat Cutter
Publix Super Markets Inc
02.2022 - 10.2022
Mitigation Manager
Green Construction Services
03.2019 - 02.2022
Grocery Team Leader
Publix Super Markets Inc
06.2017 - 03.2019
Grocery Replenishment Specialist
Publix Super Markets Inc
10.2014 - 06.2017
High School Diploma -
George Jenkins High School
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