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Shannon Boyd

Bermagui

Summary

Skilled Stone Mason and Butcher with a proven track record at Stonelux and Trevor Mead Quality Meats, showcasing exceptional precision cutting and client communication. Elevated craftsmanship through meticulous restoration techniques and stonework repair, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty. Mastered hand tool expertise and fostered team development, significantly boosting sales and project efficiency.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Stone Mason

Stonelux
02.2022 - 10.2022
  • Achieved aesthetically pleasing designs through precise stone cutting and carving techniques.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality craftsmanship on every project, regardless of size or complexity.
  • Demonstrated strong attention detail when measuring cutting stones exact specifications guaranteeing seamless fit final installation.
  • Measured, cut and smoothed stone to maximize fit and complete attractive work for customers.
  • Mentored apprentice stonemasons offering guidance support promote learning development new skills within field.
  • Improved overall job site organization by regularly cleaning up debris from work areas ensuring proper storage material supplies.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to industry safety standards and protocols while working with heavy equipment and materials.

Stone Mason

Pazzi Marble and Granite
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Ensured long-lasting results by properly sealing stonework against weather elements using appropriate sealants or mortar mixtures.
  • Organized patterns, plans and supplies to efficiently prepare for each job.
  • Preserved historical buildings by skillfully restoring and repairing damaged stonework.
  • Cleaned off excess materials and polished surfaces to achieve ideal smoothness and reflectivity.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to industry safety standards and protocols while working with heavy equipment and materials.
  • Provided excellent customer service addressing concerns promptly professionally throughout entire project timeline.
  • Operated drills, paving breakers, and powered abrasive saws to cut or demolish bricks and concrete.
  • Used straightedges and jointers to mold expansion joints and edges.
  • Applied colored marble or stone chips, and powdered steel over surfaces to produce prescribed finishes.

Snow Tech

Cheap Skates Snow and Skate
05.2017 - 12.2019

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  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Answered product inquiries and sold skate merchandise.

Butcher

Trevor Mead Quality Meats
06.2016 - 04.2017
  • Complied with food safety, hygiene and sanitation regulations for safe food preparation.
  • Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow, resulting in smooth daily operations.
  • Wrapped meat produce to maintain quality, freshness and condition.
  • Adhere to safety and cleanliness standards and maintained equipment.
  • Operated commercial-grade butchery equipment such as band saws, grinders and slicers.
  • Trimmed fat and removed bones for high-quality, well-presented cuts of meat.
  • Stocked, rotated and priced merchandise to meet store standards.
  • Identified cuts of meat, grading and pricing accordingly.
  • Maintained and stocked display cases by transporting wrapped products from work area or cooler to display cases.

Apprentice Butcher

Lennox Head Butchery
06.2010 - 06.2016
  • 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.
  • Verified proper inventory levels, product quality, and freshness to prevent sale of spoiled products.
  • Maintained and stocked display cases by transporting wrapped products from work area or cooler to display cases.
  • Gained expertise in various types of meat preparation such as deboning, trimming, tenderizing, and portioning to enhance product offerings.
  • Coordinated daily deliveries and order pickups.
  • Sharpened knife skills through consistent practice, resulting in precise cuts and reduced waste.
  • Used cash registers to total sales and collect money from customers.
  • Implemented health and food safety protocols for food sales and production environments.
  • Packed meats and poultry for display to market to public for sale.
  • Efficiently managed time during busy periods by prioritizing tasks and delegating responsibilities as needed.
  • Arranged cuts of meat and placed cuts in display case to create visually appealing selection, boosting sales [Number]%.
  • Promoted teamwork within the department by actively sharing knowledge acquired during apprenticeship with colleagues seeking guidance or advice on specific tasks or techniques.

Education

High School Diploma -

Byron Bay High School
Byron Bay

Skills

  • Hand tool expertise
  • Material estimation
  • Client communication
  • Restoration techniques
  • Stonework repairq
  • Surface finishing
  • Mortar mixing
  • Joint construction
  • Precision cutting
  • Repair work
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Concrete mixing
  • Scaffolding setup

Timeline

Stone Mason

Stonelux
02.2022 - 10.2022

Stone Mason

Pazzi Marble and Granite
01.2019 - 01.2021

Snow Tech

Cheap Skates Snow and Skate
05.2017 - 12.2019

Butcher

Trevor Mead Quality Meats
06.2016 - 04.2017

Apprentice Butcher

Lennox Head Butchery
06.2010 - 06.2016

High School Diploma -

Byron Bay High School
Shannon Boyd