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Fermin Garcia

Summary

Driven professional with a proven track record at Gelson's Market, excelling in meat cutting expertise and exceptional customer service. Demonstrated ability to enhance consumer satisfaction and safety through meticulous attention to detail and effective communication. Skilled in equipment operation and workplace safety, contributing to a significant improvement in department efficiency and product quality.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Meat Department Clerk

Gelson's Market
05.2002 - Current
  • Wrapped, weighed and filled product with efficiency to manage high volume of customers.
  • Packaged meat products securely using appropriate wrapping materials to ensure freshness during transport home from store by customers.
  • Followed proper safety, handling, and cross-contamination procedures.
  • Maintained a clean and organized meat department workspace, ensuring product quality and safety for consumers.
  • Adhered to strict food safety guidelines when handling raw products, protecting both consumer health and company reputation.
  • Handled customer concerns or complaints with professionalism and care, reinforcing a positive company image and cultivating long-term relationships.

Meat Clerk

Farm Fresh Market
12.1999 - 04.2002
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve a well-stocked, clean, and organized work environment.
  • Cut meats to customer specifications and answered questions about specialty products.
  • Kept meat cases fully stocked, clean and properly labeled to allow customers to find products quickly.
  • Used strong communication skills to address customer inquiries or concerns promptly and professionally.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hollywood High School
Hollywood, CA
06.1988

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Knife Handling
  • Workplace Safety
  • Safety awareness
  • Meat cutting expertise
  • Merchandise Stocking
  • Equipment Operation

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Meat Department Clerk

Gelson's Market
05.2002 - Current

Meat Clerk

Farm Fresh Market
12.1999 - 04.2002

High School Diploma -

Hollywood High School
Fermin Garcia