Wendy highland
Roseburg,Oregon
Summary
Dynamic and reliable professional with extensive experience in meat handling and customer service at Sherms Thunderbird. Proven expertise in knife handling and inventory management, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. Recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through expert product selection and maintaining high sanitation standards. Committed to operational efficiency and quality assurance.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Meat Wrapper
Sherms Thunderbird
Roseburg, OR
09.2021 - Current
- Wrapped and labeled meat products for display, ensuring compliance with food safety standards.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment to uphold sanitation protocols.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking stock levels and notifying supervisors of shortages.
- Operated meat cutting tools and equipment safely and efficiently to prepare products for sale.
- Processed customer orders, adjusted pricing, and supported advertising initiatives.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities by efficiently managing multiple customer requests and maintaining a high level of service quality.
- Assisted customers in selecting the right cuts of meat for their needs, offering expert advice on preparation methods.
Closing Manager
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
Winston, OR
06.2018 - 08.2021
- Managed closing procedures to ensure accurate cash handling and compliance with company policies.
- Trained team members on customer service standards and operational efficiency during closing shifts.
- Implemented inventory management processes to minimize shrinkage and enhance stock accuracy.
- Coordinated nightly store audits, identifying discrepancies and ensuring corrective measures were taken.
Deli Clerk
Rays Food Place
Roseburg, OR
06.2016 - 06.2018
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
- Operated deli equipment safely and efficiently to ensure food quality and safety standards.
- Prepared and packaged deli products according to company guidelines for freshness and presentation.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the deli area to comply with health regulations.
Deli Clerk / Assistant Manager
Safeway
Roseburg Oregon
05.2006 - 12.2016
- Facilitated customer engagement by providing expert guidance on deli product selections and inquiries.
- Oversaw cleanliness and organization of deli counter and equipment.
- Crafted a diverse selection of deli items while upholding quality and freshness standards.
- Managed operation of slicing machines and scales to ensure precise product portioning.
- Facilitated training sessions for new staff on safety protocols and customer service standards.
- Executed cash transaction management and streamlined customer order processing.
- Welcomed customers at counter, addressing inquiries and fulfilling requests.
- Executed precise measurement, weighing, slicing, and packaging of deli products to fulfill customer requests.
- Implemented stock rotation and monitoring procedures to prevent food spoilage.
- Replenished inventory and organized additional ingredients to ensure readiness for peak times.
- Facilitated training for new employees on deli procedures to uphold quality standards across the team.
- Assisted with inventory management, freight handling, and order processing.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bremerton High School
Bremerton, WA06-2004
Skills
- Knife handling
- Workplace cleanliness
- Reliability and punctuality
- Meat storage
- Food safety regulations
- Product packaging
- Labeling accuracy
- Sanitation procedures
- Equipment operation
- Stock rotation
- Pricing accuracy
- Order fulfillment
- Waste reduction
- Temperature control
- Weighing products
- Meat identification
- Shrink wrapping
- Meat handling expertise
- Meat wrapping
- Meat weighing and labeling
- Inventory processing
- Supplies maintenance
Timeline
Meat Wrapper
Sherms Thunderbird
09.2021 - Current
Closing Manager
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
06.2018 - 08.2021
Deli Clerk
Rays Food Place
06.2016 - 06.2018
Deli Clerk / Assistant Manager
Safeway
05.2006 - 12.2016
High School Diploma -
Bremerton High School