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Matthew Jones

Glen Burnie,MD

Summary

Dynamic meat department professional with extensive experience at Whole Foods Market, excelling in knife handling and customer service. Proven track record in team building and optimizing operations, enhancing customer loyalty through exceptional shopping experiences. Recognized for adaptability and attention to detail, consistently fostering a collaborative and positive work environment.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Experiance Butcher

Whole Foods Market Inc
2023 - Current
  • Complied with food safety, hygiene and sanitation regulations for safe food preparation.
  • Cut, trimmed and ground meats to prepare for sale.
  • Collaborated with team to ensure efficient workflow, resulting in smooth daily operations.
  • Stocked, rotated and priced merchandise to meet store standards.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
  • Monitored and controlled inventory to manage stock levels and prevent waste.
  • Placed orders for supplies and raw materials to keep necessary items available.
  • Educated customers on different cuts and recommended cooking methods, enhancing their shopping experience.

Meat Department Team Leader

Whole Foods Market
2017 - 2023
  • Managed daily scheduling responsibilities while remaining flexible in accommodating unforeseen staffing needs.
  • Conducted routine audits of department operations to identify potential areas of improvement consistently working towards enhancing overall effectiveness.
  • Collaborated with store leadership on budgeting decisions, helping to control costs within the meat department.
  • Optimized workflow by allocating resources effectively and delegating tasks according to team members'' strengths and skillsets.
  • Maintained strict adherence to food safety regulations and guidelines, ensuring the highest quality of meat products for consumers.
  • Established a team-oriented work environment through effective communication, collaboration, and training initiatives.
  • Provided constructive feedback coaching opportunities for staff members seeking growth within their roles encouraging personal professional development.
  • Actively participated in hiring process interviewing potential candidates selection ultimately assembling a strong cohesive team dynamic.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.

Meat Deparment ATL

Whole Foods Market
2016 - 2017
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with Team Leader and team members.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks and deadlines given from TL and store leadership.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Evaluated and documented TM work performance
  • Led by example to deliver outstanding customer service.
  • Functioned as TL in absence of TL
  • Fostered and encouraged a positive environment of teamwork, respect, and morale.

Education

Broadneck High
Annapolis, MD
06.2002

Skills

  • Knife handling expertise
  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Team building
  • Organizational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Timeline

Experiance Butcher

Whole Foods Market Inc
2023 - Current

Meat Department Team Leader

Whole Foods Market
2017 - 2023

Meat Deparment ATL

Whole Foods Market
2016 - 2017

Broadneck High

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