Shanita Strickland
Ladson,SC
Summary
Skilled Butcher offers a proven history of superior customer service and excellent product knowledge. Well-versed in inspecting products and educating customers to foster quality assurance and customer satisfaction. Bringing 5 years of dedication to precision, reliability, and accuracy.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Meat Cutter Worker
Department Of Defense Commissary Agency
11.2014 - 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.
- Maintained and stocked display cases by transporting wrapped products from work area or cooler to display cases.
- Cut meats to customer specifications and answered questions about specialty products.
- Roatating meat display case and to keep wrapping room sanitary.
- Checking in meat delivery,noting correct weights and all products are accounted for.
- Performed meat inspections and checked temperature environment to maximize food safety.
- Analyzed meat temperatures for safety and quality and monitored heat conditions for stability.
- Used Dax to document quantity of meat received and sold to keep proper records of meat sales.
- Followed all food safety regulations to maintain a safe work environment for both employees and customers.
- Increased efficiency with expert use of various cutting tools, including knives, saws, and cleavers.
- Educated customers on different cuts of meat and cooking techniques, enhancing their overall experience.
- Participated in ongoing professional development to stay current with industry advancements and continuously improve skillset.
- Conducted inventory management tasks such as ordering supplies, rotating stock, reducing spoilage rates, and minimizing overstock issues.
- Utilized knowledge of seasonal trends to adjust product offerings accordingly, maximizing sales opportunities.
Store Associate
Department Of Defense Commissary Agency
11.2014 - Current
- Provided exceptional customer service by actively engaging with shoppers and offering assistance as needed.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Utilized strong multitasking abilities to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously during busy periods.
- Logged reports, expenses, receipts, and sales in company database.
- Streamlined store operations by organizing merchandise displays and restocking shelves promptly.
- Helped maintain optimal stock levels through consistent communication with management about inventory needs and discrepancies leading to fewer out-of-stock situations.
- Coordinated restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.
- Assisted in the preparation of seasonal promotions by setting up displays according to planograms provided by supervisors or corporate offices.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Processed returns and exchanges efficiently, adhering to company policies and procedures.
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay updated on product information and company policies effectively applying newfound knowledge on the job.
- Worked closely with fellow associates to create a positive work environment, fostering teamwork and mutual support.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
- Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
- Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT05.2026
No Degree - Google IT Support
Google Career Certificate
01.2024
High School Diploma -
Luther Burbank High School
Sacramento, CA06.1998
Skills
- Food Safety
- Workplace Safety
- Sanitation Practices
- Health Code Compliance
- Food Safety Regulations
- Cross-Contamination Prevention
- Meat processing
- Temperature Monitoring
- Meat Preparation
- Knife Handling
- Meat weighing and labeling
- Meat inspection
- Deboning Techniques
- Supplies maintenance
- Cutting Speed
- Meat Cutting
- Management
- Salesmanship
- Temperature Control
- Food presentation
- Inventory Processing
- Proper Meat Storage
- Multitasking
- Time Management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Equipment Inspections
- Records Maintenance
Timeline
Meat Cutter Worker
Department Of Defense Commissary Agency
11.2014 - Current
Store Associate
Department Of Defense Commissary Agency
11.2014 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Western Governors University
No Degree - Google IT Support
Google Career Certificate
High School Diploma -
Luther Burbank High School
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