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Johel Franco

Queens,ny

Summary

Adept Fish Cutter with a proven track record at Eataly NYC Flatiron, showcasing expert knife handling and precise filleting techniques alongside exceptional teamwork and collaboration. Achieved significant improvements in product quality and customer satisfaction, leveraging a continuous learning mindset and strong hand-eye coordination.

Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with solid background in precision cutting and preparing fish for retail and wholesale markets. Demonstrated ability to maintain high standards of hygiene and safety, consistently ensuring top quality in all processed products. Proven skills in hand-eye coordination and attention to detail, contributing to efficient and accurate work.

Experienced with preparing and filleting various types of fish for consumer and commercial use. Utilizes precision knife skills to ensure optimal yield and product quality. Strong understanding of hygiene practices and safety protocols in fast-paced environment.

Hardworking Seafood Processor proficient in packing, weighing and inspecting various seafood items. Well-versed in conveyor, tube systems, sterilizers and wash system equipment operations. Skillful in performing routine tasks such as cleaning, scraping and trimming seafood items. Diligent and responsible individual comfortable working in high volume, fast-paced working environment.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence. A food preparation professional with extensive experience in fish cutting and seafood processing. Known for maintaining cleanliness and safety standards while ensuring high-quality product preparation. Highly effective in team settings, adaptable to changing production needs, and reliable in delivering consistent results. Skilled in knife handling, portioning, and maintaining equipment.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Fishmonger

Eataly NYC Flatiron
10.2017 - Current
  • Successfully completed training sessions on various aspects of seafood handling, ensuring adherence to best practices at all times.
  • Maintained a safe and hygienic work environment by regularly cleaning equipment and surfaces.
  • Assisted team members in completing tasks, promoting a collaborative work atmosphere.
  • Adapted quickly to new equipment and tools, increasing efficiency in processing various types of fish species.
  • Supported inventory management by maintaining accurate records of stock levels and promptly replenishing supplies as needed.
  • Demonstrated excellent knife skills for precise cuts that met customer specifications every time.
  • Collaborated with managers to develop process improvements that reduced preparation times without sacrificing quality.
  • Enhanced product quality by carefully filleting fish and removing bones, skin, and other inedible parts.
  • i am in charge of my team,i send the fish orders ,and everything related to my station

Fish Cutter

Greenpoint Fish and Lobster Wholesale
10.2017 - Current

i am in charge of packaging frozen seafood, different types of oysters and clams, I am also in charge of checking the shellfish labels to make sure the dates are correct, packaging the fish to send it to the different restaurants, and checking that each restaurants has exactly what was ordered.

  • Successfully completed training sessions on various aspects of seafood handling, ensuring adherence to best practices at all times.
  • Assisted team members in completing tasks, promoting a collaborative work atmosphere.
  • Supported inventory management by maintaining accurate records of stock levels and promptly replenishing supplies as needed.

Fish Cutter

Cape Cod Fishmarket
04.2012 - 10.2017
  • Increased customer satisfaction with skillful cutting techniques that preserved the integrity of the fish.
  • Contributed to a positive customer experience by providing knowledgeable assistance on seafood selections.
  • Streamlined workflow processes within the cutting area resulting in better overall productivity.
  • Enhanced product quality by carefully filleting fish and removing bones, skin, and other inedible parts.

Fish Cutter

Parks Seafood Center
07.2000 - 03.2012
  • Adapted quickly to new equipment and tools, increasing efficiency in processing various types of fish species.
  • Demonstrated excellent knife skills for precise cuts that met customer specifications every time.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with skillful cutting techniques that preserved the integrity of the fish.
  • Enhanced product quality by carefully filleting fish and removing bones, skin, and other inedible parts.
  • Maximized shelf life with appropriate packaging techniques that protected freshness and flavor.
  • Reduced waste by accurately weighing and portioning fish for packaging and sale.
  • Cleaned, scraped, trimmed and filleted various seafood products.
  • Cut meats to customer specifications and answered questions about specialty products.

Butcher

Han Yang Supermarket
02.1997 - 05.2000
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow, resulting in smooth daily operations.
  • Wrapped meat produce to maintain quality, freshness and condition.
  • Adhere to safety and cleanliness standards and maintained equipment.
  • Operated commercial-grade butchery equipment such as band saws, grinders and slicers.
  • Trimmed fat and removed bones for high-quality, well-presented cuts of meat.
  • Stocked, rotated and priced merchandise to meet store standards.
  • Identified cuts of meat, grading and pricing accordingly.
  • Labeled meat items clearly and accurately with allergen information and expiration dates.

Education

No Degree - Middle School Education

Jose Luis Rodriguez Alconedo
Atlixco Puebla Mexico
07-2028

Skills

  • Fish species identification
  • Multitasking proficiency
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Strong hand-eye coordination
  • Safe food handling practices
  • Quality control measures
  • Problem-solving capacity
  • Expert knife handling
  • Precise filleting techniques
  • Proper deboning methods
  • Advanced cutting techniques
  • Workstation organization
  • Manual labor experience
  • Seafood processing background
  • Quality control inspection
  • Basic math
  • Processing equipment operation
  • Great hand-eye coordination
  • Experience in seafood processing
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Weighing and labeling

Timeline

Fishmonger

Eataly NYC Flatiron
10.2017 - Current

Fish Cutter

Greenpoint Fish and Lobster Wholesale
10.2017 - Current

Fish Cutter

Cape Cod Fishmarket
04.2012 - 10.2017

Fish Cutter

Parks Seafood Center
07.2000 - 03.2012

Butcher

Han Yang Supermarket
02.1997 - 05.2000

No Degree - Middle School Education

Jose Luis Rodriguez Alconedo
Johel Franco