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Brian Ventura

Lake Oswego,OR

Summary

Motivated and focused on maximizing customer satisfaction with delicious foods. Effective at training, disciplining and motivating staff to achieve new heights of skill and performance. Proven history in team leadership, group time management and multitasking. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook Supervisor

Gemini Bar & grill
Lake Oswego, OR
04.2022 - 05.2024
  • Monitored food quality control and safety standards to ensure compliance with health regulations.
  • Supervised and managed the kitchen staff in preparing, cooking, and presenting food.
  • Trained new cooks on proper preparation techniques, recipes, and presentation of dishes.

Frozen Food Manager

Safeway
Lake Oswego, OR
10.2001 - 03.2019
  • Conducted regular quality checks of all frozen food items to ensure freshness and safety standards were met.
  • Developed promotional strategies to increase sales of frozen foods, including discounts and special offers.
  • Supervised a team of employees responsible for stocking shelves with frozen food items, as well as rotating product to maintain freshness.
  • Monitored store temperature levels to ensure that all frozen food products were stored at optimal temperatures.
  • Ensured compliance with local health regulations related to the storage and handling of frozen food items.
  • Created detailed reports on daily sales of frozen food products and tracked trends in customer purchases over time.
  • Reviewed orders from vendors and placed orders for additional supplies when necessary.
  • Organized weekly meetings with staff members to discuss upcoming promotions, new product arrivals, and customer feedback regarding current offerings.
  • Scheduled regular maintenance visits by technicians to inspect freezers and refrigerators used for storing frozen goods.
  • Maintained accurate records regarding inventory levels, purchase orders, shipments received.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures in order to reduce overhead costs associated with purchasing supplies needed for storing, handling, selling frozen foods.
  • Maintained freezer cases in top operating condition, arranged for repairs and upgrades and drove meticulously clean and well-organized department for appealing shopping experiences.

Education

GED -

Santa Cruz Adult Education
Santa Cruz, CA
04-1991

Timeline

Cook Supervisor

Gemini Bar & grill
04.2022 - 05.2024

Frozen Food Manager

Safeway
10.2001 - 03.2019

GED -

Santa Cruz Adult Education
Brian Ventura