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Michael Cunningham

Zion

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience at Jewels Osco as a Meat Cutter, excelling in knife handling and customer service. Proven ability to maintain food safety standards while enhancing customer satisfaction through expert product selection. Strong teamwork and organization skills contributed to a clean, efficient workspace, driving sales and operational success.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Meat Cutter

Jewels Osco
11.2018 - Current
  • 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.
  • Assisted customers with selecting the best cuts of meat for their desired recipes, resulting in satisfied clients.
  • Collaborated with team members to keep the department fully stocked and visually appealing for increased sales.

Crew Member

McDonald's
02.2017 - 11.2018
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Ensured proper food storage protocols were followed, contributing to improved food safety measures within the establishment.
  • Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.

Shipper Packer

Staffing Partners Inc.
12.2015 - 02.2017
  • Picked orders, scanned products and packed boxes.
  • Checked shipments against paperwork and signed documents.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe working environment by following established workplace safety guidelines.
  • Developed strong relationships with carriers, leading to improved communication and more efficient problem-solving capabilities.
  • Maximized warehouse space utilization through strategic pallet stacking techniques and optimized storage layouts.
  • Managed shipping schedules for increased delivery accuracy and reduced lead times.

Education

GED -

Penn Foster High School
Waukegan, IL
05-2026

Skills

  • Knife handling
  • Food safety
  • Sanitation practices
  • Meat weighing and labeling
  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Time management
  • Warehouse operations
  • Product packaging
  • Load planning
  • Forklift operation

Timeline

Meat Cutter

Jewels Osco
11.2018 - Current

Crew Member

McDonald's
02.2017 - 11.2018

Shipper Packer

Staffing Partners Inc.
12.2015 - 02.2017

GED -

Penn Foster High School
Michael Cunningham