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Daniel Bazakas

Winston Salem,N.C.

Summary

Motivated Trainer eager to help new hires advance in knowledge and abilities to meet career goals. Engaging and hands-on instructor with more than six years of related experience and superior planning and time management abilities.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manufacturing Trainer & Associate

GENERAL DYNAMICS
07.2020 - 08.2021
  • Worked with engineers in improving and designing projects and processes, while training other employees to produce high quality communications equipment (US DOD Classified as Secret)
  • Assisted in designing work instructions to meet company standards and increase worker understanding of tasks to ensure product specifications
  • Developed methods and systems with engineers to help improve production in order to make a processes more efficient
  • Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.

Lead Volunteer

NEXTGEN AMERICA
01.2020 - 11.2020
  • Assisted organizers to help students at UNCG to become more involved in their community and politics through a non-partisan view.
  • Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.
  • Assisted with special events and programs.

Assistant General Manager

CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL
04.2019 - 12.2019
  • Motivated, trained, and disciplined employees to maximize performance.
  • Handled cash accurately and prepared deposits.
  • Developed and implemented policies and procedures to improve customer service and satisfaction.
  • Maintained well-controlled business inventory with minimal losses by enforcing solid monitoring and management structures.
  • Resolved problems promptly to elevate customer approval.

Student Teacher/Instructor

JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY
09.2018 - 02.2019
  • Promoted positive and productive learning environment to increase engagement and rapport with students and teachers.
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Designed and implemented lesson plans and tests for Johnson & Wales culinary department
  • Promoted positive and productive learning environment to increase engagement and rapport with students and teachers.
  • Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.

Special Education Student Teacher Assistant

CRANSTON HIGH SCHOOL WEST
09.2017 - 11.2017
  • Provided education and training for high school students with autism spectrum disorders
  • Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to a range of neurodiverse students.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).

Cooking Instructor

CAMP WALT WHITMAN
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Taught basic cooking skills during both one-on-one and group classes.
  • Maintained food inventory and worked with suppliers for each week’s lessons
  • Fostered positive learning environment by developing curriculum and instructional support that targeted and engaged students.
  • Supervised students in kitchen lab setting to maintain safety and efficiency targets.

Corporate Trainer

BABALU’S TAPAS AND TACOS
11.2016 - 06.2017
  • Collaborated with management to identify company training needs and scheduling.
  • Monitored employee progress and gave feedback to management and additional training requirements.
  • Conducted evaluations and observed employee performance to identify areas of needed improvement.

Education

Master of Arts - Edcuation

Johnson & Wales University
Providence, RI
05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Management

Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte
02.2017

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts & Food Service Management

Johnson & Wales University
Charlotte, NC
05.2015

Skills

  • Orientation Procedures
  • Tracking Client Progress
  • Online Training
  • Remote Learning
  • Instructional Strategies
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Lesson Plan Development
  • Planning and Coordination

Certification

  • WSET Level 2
  • Certified Certified European Wine Taster
  • National Registry of Food Safety Professionals
  • Food Safety Manager Certification National Restaurant Association
  • ServeSafe Certification
  • Member of the Federation of Dining Room Professionals
  • Certified Dining Room Professional
  • TAPS Training Intervention Procedures Certification Program Graduate

Timeline

Manufacturing Trainer & Associate

GENERAL DYNAMICS
07.2020 - 08.2021

Lead Volunteer

NEXTGEN AMERICA
01.2020 - 11.2020

Assistant General Manager

CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL
04.2019 - 12.2019

Student Teacher/Instructor

JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY
09.2018 - 02.2019

Special Education Student Teacher Assistant

CRANSTON HIGH SCHOOL WEST
09.2017 - 11.2017

Cooking Instructor

CAMP WALT WHITMAN
06.2017 - 08.2017

Corporate Trainer

BABALU’S TAPAS AND TACOS
11.2016 - 06.2017

Master of Arts - Edcuation

Johnson & Wales University

Bachelor of Science - Management

Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts & Food Service Management

Johnson & Wales University

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