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Education
Skills
Certification
Employee of Year
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Glenwood Peyton

Professional Meat Cutter
Tappahannock,VA

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Walmart, excelling in workplace safety and food safety regulations. Proven track record in enhancing customer satisfaction and team productivity through effective mentoring and merchandising strategies. Skilled in cutting techniques and fostering a collaborative environment, leading to improved operational efficiency.

Overview

36
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Walmart(SamClub)

Head Meat Cutter
09.1989 - Current

Job overview

  • Ensured compliance with local health regulations by maintaining a clean workspace and following all sanitation requirements.
  • Implemented cross-training initiatives for staff members, enabling greater flexibility in scheduling and improved overall efficiency within the department.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by implementing strict adherence to guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards or concerns.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and expert knowledge on meat products.
  • Streamlined meat department operations and improved efficiency through effective inventory management and product rotation.
  • Optimized department layout for enhanced visual appeal that led to an increase in foot traffic from customers.
  • Maintained high quality standards for all meat products by consistently following proper cutting techniques and sanitation procedures.
  • Boosted employee morale through recognition of hard work, encouraging teamwork, and promoting a positive atmosphere within the meat department.

Walmart

Forklift Operator
09.1989 - Current

Job overview

  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.

Walmart-Sam Club

Team Leader
06.2017 - 04.2025

Job overview

  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
  • Evaluated team member performance against established objectives during regular reviews, offering praise for achievements or identifying areas requiring further development.
  • Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their leadership potential and advance in their careers.
  • Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.

Education

Washington & Lee High School
Montross, VA

High School Diploma
06-1976

University Overview

  • Honoree of [Honor Name]

Skills

  • Workplace safety
  • Food safety regulations
  • Sanitation protocols
  • Cutting techniques
  • Merchandising strategies
  • Meat grading
  • Product presentation

Certification

  • Meat Cutter Certification - Retail Meat Cutter Apprenticeship Programs (varies by state/region).

Employee of Year

Employee of Year

Best meat cutter

Perfect Attendance

Employee of months 5 times or more

Employee of year 6 times or more

Timeline

Team Leader
Walmart-Sam Club
06.2017 - 04.2025
Head Meat Cutter
Walmart(SamClub)
09.1989 - Current
Forklift Operator
Walmart
09.1989 - Current
Washington & Lee High School
High School Diploma
Glenwood PeytonProfessional Meat Cutter