Branden Berry
West Chester,PA
Summary
Dynamic kitchen manager with a proven track record at The Peanut Bar, excelling in food safety and staff training. Recognized for enhancing team collaboration and optimizing inventory management, resulting in improved operational efficiency. Committed to delivering exceptional customer service while maintaining a clean and compliant work environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Manager/Line Cook/Kitchen Prep Cook
The Peanut Bar
09.2019 - 07.2025
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
- Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
- Mentored and trained new team members, fostering a positive culture of teamwork and collaboration within the kitchen staff.
- Collaborated with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless communication between the kitchen team and service areas for optimal guest experiences.
Backroom Associate
Gabes, Gabriel Brothers
09.2023 - 05.2025
- Received incoming merchandise and stored in correct stock locations.
- Assisted with merchandise stocking and replenishment in backroom and on sales floor.
- Maintained orderly stockroom for ease of retrieval.
- Managed disposal of damaged or expired merchandise as per company guidelines, reducing overall waste levels within the facility.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with coworkers on various tasks and projects in the backroom area.
- Assisted customers with transporting large merchandise to waiting vehicles.
- Utilized forklifts and pallet jacks to safely transport materials and merchandise through warehouse.
Education
Master of Science - Psychology
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA05-2027
Skills
- Multitasking and organization
- Customer service
- Food safety
- Inventory management
- Food preparation
- Staff training and development
- Kitchen management
Timeline
Backroom Associate
Gabes, Gabriel Brothers
09.2023 - 05.2025
Kitchen Manager/Line Cook/Kitchen Prep Cook
The Peanut Bar
09.2019 - 07.2025
Master of Science - Psychology
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
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