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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Rory Snowden JR

Lexington,OR

Summary

Adept at knife handling and fostering team efficiency, I leveraged my expertise at Critchfield Meats to elevate food safety standards and streamline operations. My leadership in warehouse management and meticulous approach to shipping at GUESS Factory underscore my ability to enhance productivity and customer service excellence.

Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with hands-on experience in meat preparation, cutting, and packaging. Adept at maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety, ensuring quality and freshness of products. Demonstrated expertise in using butchery tools and equipment efficiently and collaborating effectively with team members.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Butcher

Critchfield Meats
11.2017 - 08.2024
  • Complied with food safety, hygiene and sanitation regulations for safe food preparation.
  • Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow, resulting in smooth daily operations.
  • Maintained high standards of hygiene and cleanliness, adhering to strict sanitation regulations within the butcher shop.
  • Wrapped meat produce to maintain quality, freshness and condition.
  • Operated commercial-grade butchery equipment such as band saws, grinders and slicers.

Warehouse Lead

GUESS Factory
02.2019 - 11.2020
  • Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
  • Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Kroger Distribution Center
04.2017 - 05.2018
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.

Shipping and Receiving Lead (seasonal)

Burlington Coat Factory Distribution Center
01.2017 - 02.2017
  • Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by closely monitoring shipments and addressing any potential delays.
  • Stacked and stored pallets at end of shift to keep warehouse clean and organized.
  • Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.

Education

No Degree -

Northern Kentucky University
Lexington
08-2000

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Knife handling expertise
  • Meat weighing and labeling
  • Meat cutting
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Safety practices
  • Maintaining sharp tools

Accomplishments

  • Acknowledged for extraordinary service by supervisors and clients.
  • Modernized company practices and increased sales by [Number]%.
  • Awarded and was recognized as "Employee of the Month" in [Year] for exceptional [Reason].

Certification

  • Meat Cutter Certification - Retail Meat Cutter Apprenticeship Programs (varies by state/region).
  • ServSafe Food Handler Certification - National Restaurant Association.

Timeline

Warehouse Lead

GUESS Factory
02.2019 - 11.2020

Butcher

Critchfield Meats
11.2017 - 08.2024

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Kroger Distribution Center
04.2017 - 05.2018

Shipping and Receiving Lead (seasonal)

Burlington Coat Factory Distribution Center
01.2017 - 02.2017

No Degree -

Northern Kentucky University
Rory Snowden JR