JEREMY MEYER
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OBJECTIVE
Looking for a challenging and rewarding position where I can use my strong leadership and my extensive knowledge in the Food Industry.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
20+ years of Supervisor History. Extremely knowledgeable and highly skilled meat cutter and sausage maker with over 20 years’ experience. Solid knowledge of the equipment and procedures used in Food Production Management. Highly experienced with entire meat process from animal handling to slaughter and break down of carcass process. Knowledge of knife work, boning out meat, operating saws, portion cutting, down to presenting final product to customer. Expertise in food process setup and sanitation guidelines. Familiar with interactions with USDA and extensive experience and knowledge of HACCP and SSOP forms.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
MDH Food Manager License. I created award winning sausage and ready to eat products. Helped department attain goals never been met prior to my employment. Helped department achieve highest sanitation score by third party inspectors. Successfully headed Department of Agriculture inspection. Successfully planned and executed company goals.
BAKERY MANAGER (July 2017-June2018)
Cub Foods East-Mankato, MN
Supervisor of 10+ employees
Conduct annual reviews, time cards, scheduling
Ordering of raw goods, tracking inventory numbers and keeping them on pace
Manage product staling, daily/monthly audits and gross profit % for max profit
Organization and designing of bakery displays
Implementation of sanitation and safety practices
Daily production- baking, frying, frosting, wrapping, labeling
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR / NIGHT PLANT MANAGER (August 2014-September 2016)
Lund’s and Beyerly’s Grocery-Eden Prairie, MN
Supervisor of 20+ employees
Conduct annual reviews, time cards, hiring and training of employees
Responsible for daily production goals and achievement of food production
Set up production lines, temperature checking, packing products, quality assurance
Accurately maintaining government records
MEAT CUTTER-MENTOR/TRAINER (April 2012-August 2014)
Nash Finch-Family Fresh-Farmington, MN
Operate band saw with knife and saw blade
Communicate with and assist customers in selection of product at retail counter
Portion cutting steaks and roasts
Cut meats, sausage production, fill customer orders and keep meat case full
Teach new employees safe and efficient cutting procedures for maximum profit
SEASONAL TREE REMOVAL TECHNICIAN (May 2011-April 2012)
Darrel Meixner Tree Service- Medford, MN
Transport heavy equipment to and from job site and follow DOT regulations and maintain logs
Supervise crew members and maintain a safe and efficient work environment
CONSTRUCTION LABORER (April -2010 – April 2011)
Metcon Companies- Faribault, MN
Planning and executing demolition work and general cleanup of job sites
Safely relocating and installing large machinery and steel work, building forms for building foundations
CUTTING FLOOR LEAD (December 2008-April 2010)
Lorentz Meats –Cannon Falls, MN
Supervised daily processing of meat plant, filling into various jobs as needed
Graded cattle and custom slaughtering
Ensure meat was cut to proper specifications
Verify employees were following regulations
Responsible for maintaining records for USDA
PLANT SUPERVISOR (December 2006-December 2008)
Geneva Meats-Geneva, MN
Supervise day to day operations of the plant while assuring compliance with HACCP, SSOP and GMP
Supervised and participated in research for Hormel institute
Assist customers in direct marketing of their products and to help them achieve maximum profits
Maintain records for USDA
Prepare and sanitize process equipment
Sausage production and smoke house operation
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR (May 2004- December 2006)
Conger Meat Market- Conger, MN
Supervise employees on safety and daily processing of meat products
Ensure daily production quotas were met
Train new employees on safety and cutting procedures
Prepare and place meat cuts and products in display counter
Communicate with and assist customers in selection of product
KILL FLOOR SUPERVISOR (December 1998-May 2004)
Geneva Meats- Geneva, MN
Motivate and supervise employees on safety and daily processing of meats and products
Ensure daily production quotas were met
Train new employees on safety and cutting procedures
Maintain records for USDA and interact with government officials to ensure all federal regulations were met
Sausage production and smoke house operation
MANAGER (October 1989-December 1998)
Lyons Meats- Faribault, MN
Responsible for all slaughtering and custom meat and venison processing
Assist customers at retail counter
Sausage production and smoke house operation
Cut, wrap, price and stock retail counter
EDUCATION
Faribault High school
MDH Food Manager License
*REFERENCES UPON REQUEST