Taylor Kuhns
Kotzebue
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Meat Manager
Alaska Commercial
Kotzebue, AK
09.2022 - Current
- Enhanced meat department sales by ensuring proper product display and presentation.
- Managed ordering process for all meat products, streamlining procedures to improve efficiency while reducing overstock issues.
- Directed the implementation of new merchandising layouts to showcase featured products and drive sales growth in the department.
- Reduced waste costs by implementing effective inventory management and rotation systems.
Lead Butcher
Stoney Point Farm
Littlestown, PA
06.2018 - 08.2022
- Increased sales by creating appealing meat displays and ensuring product freshness.
- Maintained a safe work environment through regular equipment maintenance and staff training in safety protocols.
- Managed daily operations of the butcher shop, including scheduling, payroll, and budgeting responsibilities.
- Fostered an inclusive work environment that encouraged collaboration among staff members from diverse backgrounds.
Meat Manager
Kennies Market
Gettysburg, PA
12.2015 - 06.2018
- Enhanced meat department sales by ensuring proper product display and presentation.
- Managed ordering process for all meat products, streamlining procedures to improve efficiency while reducing overstock issues.
- Directed the implementation of new merchandising layouts to showcase featured products and drive sales growth in the department.
- Reduced waste costs by implementing effective inventory management and rotation systems.
Meat Cutter
Food Lion
Westminster, MD
08.2012 - 11.2015
- Cut meats to customer specifications and answered questions about specialty products.
- Followed all food safety regulations to maintain a safe work environment for both employees and customers.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for maximum productivity and safety.
- Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
Cook
McDonald's
Gettysburg, PA
06.2010 - 03.2012
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
Education
Littlestown Senior High School
Littlestown, PA04.2012
Skills
- Scheduling staff
- Sanitation procedures
- Meat cutting
- Merchandising strategies
Timeline
Meat Manager
Alaska Commercial
09.2022 - Current
Lead Butcher
Stoney Point Farm
06.2018 - 08.2022
Meat Manager
Kennies Market
12.2015 - 06.2018
Meat Cutter
Food Lion
08.2012 - 11.2015
Cook
McDonald's
06.2010 - 03.2012
Littlestown Senior High School