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John Gough

Miami,OK

Summary

Skilled professional with hands-on experience at M&M Custom Butchering, excelling in the art of traditional butchering and workplace safety. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction and team collaboration while implementing health protocols. Recognized for effective problem-solving and maintaining high-quality standards in fast-paced environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Apprentice Butcher

M&M Custom Butchering
07.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Verified proper inventory levels, product quality, and freshness to prevent sale of spoiled products.
  • Maintained and stocked display cases by transporting wrapped products from work area or cooler to display cases.
  • Prepared high-quality cuts of meat by following precise cutting techniques and guidelines.
  • Applied hand-eye coordination and physical agility to manually handle carcasses for butchery processes.
  • Implemented health and food safety protocols for food sales and production environments.
  • Collaborated with fellow apprentices to ensure a productive learning environment and timely completion of tasks.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by going above and beyond to address inquiries, concerns, or special requests from patrons.
  • Improved overall efficiency by assisting with unloading deliveries, stocking shelves, and rotating perishable products as needed.
  • Coordinated daily deliveries and order pickups.
  • Sharpened knife skills through consistent practice, resulting in precise cuts and reduced waste.

Certified Lifeguard

Mid-America Outdoors
05.2022 - Current
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals, in distress, optimal support.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool activities and enforcing rules.
  • Increased guest satisfaction by providing friendly assistance with inquiries, concerns or facility information.
  • Assisted with the planning and execution of special events, including swim meets and pool parties, ensuring the safety of all attendees while fostering a fun atmosphere.
  • Supported fellow lifeguards during high-traffic periods by providing additional supervision or assistance as needed.
  • Contributed to team success by participating in staff meetings and ongoing training programs for continuous improvement.

Apprentice Carpenter

Thompson Construction
05.2021 - 06.2024
  • Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Developed strong carpentry skills through hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced mentors.
  • Kept job site cleaned properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
  • Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
  • Increased workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA requirements during all carpentry tasks.

Education

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Northeastern Oklahoma A&M
Miami

Electrical Technology

Northeast Tech
Kansas

High School Diploma -

Jay High School
Jay
05-2024

Skills

  • Carpentry apprentice
  • Workplace safety
  • Safety management
  • CPR
  • Physical fitness
  • Strong communicator
  • Leadership qualities
  • Team collaboration

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • 10 HR OSHA Certified

Timeline

Apprentice Butcher

M&M Custom Butchering
07.2024 - Current

Certified Lifeguard

Mid-America Outdoors
05.2022 - Current

Apprentice Carpenter

Thompson Construction
05.2021 - 06.2024

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Northeastern Oklahoma A&M

Electrical Technology

Northeast Tech

High School Diploma -

Jay High School