Daniel Armenta
Mesa,AZ
Summary
Proven leader and skilled in operations management, excelled at Medmen by launching innovative Gummy flavors and securing 2nd place at the Errl Cup for taste in chocolates. Great in equipment maintenance and employee evaluation, consistently enhanced production efficiency and team performance. Team Leader experienced in directing activities of workgroups. Develops strategies, provides training, sets goals and obtains team feedback.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Lead
The Mint
2021.04 - 2024.08
- Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly.
- Operated and Maintained industrial kitchen equipment such as 10 gallon and 20 gallon kettles.
- Created Kiva Terra Bites, and Chocolate bars.
- Created recipes and medicated for 70kg-120kg of chocolate.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system. Ingredient usage was logged into Excel.
Kitchen Tech 2
Medmen
2021.04 - 2024.01
- Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly.
- Operated and Maintained industrial kitchen equipment such as 10 gallon and 20 gallon kettles.
- Created Kiva Terra Bites, and Chocolate bars.
- Created recipes and medicated for 70kg-120kg of chocolate.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system. Ingredient usage was logged into Excel.
- Launched two new flavors of Camino. "Lost Farms" and "Camino Sours"
- Won 2nd place at Errl Cup for best tasting Edible in Arizona. (Milk and Cookie Terrabites)
Line Cook
Cafe Roma Restaurant
2012.07 - 2019.10
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
Senior Game Advisor
Gamestop
2014.10 - 2016.09
- Demonstrated games and gaming devices to customers unfamiliar with technology, answered questions and made recommendations.
- Helped management receive, inventory and display games and game-related devices and properly processed damaged merchandise for return.
- Looked for ways to improve customer experience, sales and store operation.
- Maintained clean and orderly store throughout work shift.
- Played games to understand nuances and gain gaming knowledge for customer recommendations and playing tips.
Education
High School Diploma -
Skyline High School
Mesa, AZ05.2012
Skills
- Regulatory Compliance
- Performance monitoring
- Production Monitoring
- Trend tracking
- Equipment Maintenance
- Product Management
- Workplace Safety
- Operations Management
- Schedule Management
- Employee Evaluation
Timeline
Team Lead
The Mint
2021.04 - 2024.08
Kitchen Tech 2
Medmen
2021.04 - 2024.01
Senior Game Advisor
Gamestop
2014.10 - 2016.09
Line Cook
Cafe Roma Restaurant
2012.07 - 2019.10
High School Diploma -
Skyline High School
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