Anthony Buttimer Email & Phone Number

Cork: East Cork

"When your head butcher is unavailable due to illness, are your other butchers equipped to step in and fulfill their duties? If not, let's connect. I specialise in maintaining seamless operations, ensuring consistent sales and service levels, managing stock ordering and rotation, minimising waste, and optimising purchasing costs. I excel in completing essential reports such as HACCP and sales documentation, and I'm adept at identifying and enhancing the skills of your existing staff."

Cork And Limerick Ireland

During my tenure, I successfully managed relief positions to cover holidays and long-term absences due to illness, ensuring seamless operations. I implemented strategies to reduce waste and optimise purchasing costs, resulting in improved efficiency. My expertise in preparing, cutting, and presenting superior fresh meat displays daily elevated the overall customer experience. I adeptly catered to customers' dietary requirements and provided valuable advice on quality, value, recipe ideas, and cooking instructions. Additionally, I excelled in stock ordering, control, and rotation, maintaining optimal inventory levels. I also demonstrated the ability to enhance employees' butchering skills and elevate customer service standards through effective upskilling initiatives.

Nationwide

Commencing my refereeing journey in 1990 following a brief hiatus from my business responsibilities due to a minor football injury, I swiftly ascended through the ranks. By 1997, I had achieved officiating status at the esteemed League of Ireland first division level, subsequently earning placement within the premier division. The pinnacle of my career materialised in 2008 with the esteemed honor of officiating the FAI Ford Cup Final between Bohemians and Derry City. Notably, this final marked the first instance of a match decided by kicks from the penalty mark, underscoring a distinguished highlight in my tenure as a referee.

Southern Ireland

**Team Leader - On-Street Parking | APCOA Ireland**- Spearheaded transformative initiatives to optimise operational efficiency and elevate customer service standards, resulting in enhanced overall performance. - Implemented innovative strategies for rostering, reporting, and parking enforcement, leveraging technology to streamline processes and improve effectiveness. - Prioritised customer satisfaction by developing and implementing tailored training programs for frontline staff, equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed to deliver exceptional service. - Exceeded performance targets through proactive management strategies, continuous monitoring of key performance indicators, and data-driven decision-making. - Invested in talent development by providing ongoing mentorship, coaching, and feedback, resulting in career advancement opportunities for team members. - Recognised for contributions to the success of the on-street parking team with performance awards and promotions, validating leadership capabilities and track record of success. - Demonstrated leadership, operational optimisation, and talent development skills, contributing to the overall success of APCOA Ireland's parking operations.

Ireland

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Ireland

Title: Founder & Owner - Nationwide Confectionery DistributionSummary:As the Founder & Owner of a nationwide confectionery distribution business, I spearheaded all aspects of operations to ensure successful distribution of products to symbol stores and independent retailers across the country. Leveraging extensive experience, I developed and executed strategic distribution plans, fostered exceptional customer relationships, managed fleet logistics and personnel, and drove business growth. Through dedication to excellence and innovation, I established a thriving distribution network and maintained a reputation for delivering superior service and results.

Ireland

Cork, County Cork, Ireland

I orchestrated a transformative revitalisation of a declining fresh meat and fish department within a prominent city centre supermarket. Through strategic planning and meticulous execution, I implemented comprehensive initiatives that rejuvenated the department, rendering it not only profitable but also a beacon of excellence in customer service and product presentation. Leveraging top-tier butcher skills and innovative display techniques, I spearheaded a turnaround that garnered widespread acclaim within the industry.

Ireland

As a seasoned Accounts Manager at Bite Group, I excelled in orchestrating the seamless onboarding of new accounts and implementing tailored stock management strategies to ensure optimal supply chain efficiency. My role involved expertly advising clients on product options, liaising with our production and distribution network to ensure timely delivery, and providing insightful daily reports to headquarters. With a passion for client satisfaction and a commitment to excellence, I contributed to Bite Group's reputation as an industry leader.

Europe Wide

During my tenure as a match official, I had the privilege of traversing Europe extensively, fulfilling pivotal roles in prestigious tournaments such as the Europa League, Champions League, European Championship qualifiers, and World Cup qualifiers. This rich and diverse experience not only honed my skills as an official but also afforded me the opportunity to immerse myself in the intricacies of international football competition.

Munster

As the Regional Sales Manager at "Food Partners," a subsidiary of the former proprietors of Freshways, I spearheaded the distribution of food-to-go selections and Weight Watchers products to esteemed clients including Musgrave Group, Dunnes Stores, Spar, Topaz, and various food service providers. In this capacity, my responsibilities encompassed the comprehensive management of customer needs, as well as the strategic development of routes and drivers, paralleling the operational model established during my tenure with Kerry Foods.

Cork Ireland

During my tenure at the Kerry Group, I contributed extensively across multiple sectors of their business, including "Freshways," their sandwich and food-to-go division, "Kerry Spring," their water and juice division, and "Denny," their meats and cheese division. Within these roles, I spearheaded route development initiatives and provided comprehensive training to truck drivers and sales personnel. My responsibilities encompassed optimising route dynamics to enhance time and cost efficiency while upholding exceptional customer service standards. This entailed instructing on correct customer servicing protocols, stock management procedures, and streamlining operations for heightened effectiveness. My tenure was marked by a steadfast commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

Ireland

With humble beginnings in 1986, at the age of 21, I embarked on an entrepreneurial journey, founding a business dedicated to providing premium, freshly sourced meats to discerning customers. Over the years, fueled by a passion for culinary excellence and a commitment to community satisfaction, I expanded our offerings to include a modern Delicatessen. This expansion transformed our establishment into a bustling hub, offering an extensive array of hot, cold, and ready-to-eat delicacies, catering to diverse palates and preferences.Driven by a relentless pursuit of quality and customer-centric values, our Delicatessen became synonymous with culinary innovation and impeccable service. As the years unfolded, we further diversified our portfolio, venturing into the realm of party catering, extending our culinary expertise to local homes and the thriving business community alike.For over two decades, until 2007, we remained steadfast in our dedication, serving as a culinary cornerstone within the community, fostering lasting relationships, and enriching the gastronomic landscape with our offerings. Our journey stands as a testament to the enduring power of passion, perseverance, and a steadfast commitment to excellence.

Leaving Certificate Standard.

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