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State Food Safety Manager Training
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Hannah Lindsley

Mexico,NY

Summary

. Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Experienced with team leadership and kitchen management, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. Utilizes strong organizational skills and attention to detail to maintain food quality and safety standards. Track record of fostering collaborative environment and driving team performance.

Hardworking Kitchen Supervisor driven to maximize guest satisfaction with exceptional food. Train, discipline and motivate team members to new levels of excellence. Proven history of innovative dishes, effective leadership and maximized productivity.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Demolition/Removal

Anvl
11.2024 - Current
  • I work here as needed helping out with various projects. (Such as cleaning out condemned crack houses, stripping and walking dollar general floors etc...)
  • Self motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Cook Supervisor

Healthcare Services Group
10.2023 - Current
    • Ensured consistent food quality with strict adherence to recipes, portion control, and presentation standards.
    • Trained new hires in proper cooking techniques, equipment usage, and safety protocols, increasing overall team proficiency.
    • Improved staff productivity by providing clear instructions, guidance, and constructive feedback on their performance.
    • Collaborated with management to develop innovative menu offerings that catered to diverse customer preferences.
    • Reduced food waste by carefully monitoring inventory levels and implementing proper storage practices.
    • Maintained a clean and hygienic kitchen environment through regular cleaning schedules and strict sanitation policies.
    • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
    • Proactively addressed maintenance issues with kitchen equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and uninterrupted operations.
    • Continuously evaluated staff performance levels through regular assessments, identifying areas for improvement and providing targeted coaching.
    • Managed food orders efficiently by coordinating with suppliers for timely deliveries while minimizing costs.
    • Exceeded health inspection standards consistently by maintaining a stringent focus on cleanliness and sanitation practices throughout the kitchen space.
    • Implemented effective time-management strategies within the kitchen team, enabling smoother meal preparation during peak hours.
    • Optimized kitchen workflow by assigning tasks based on employees'' strengths and abilities, maximizing productivity.
    • Cultivated a positive work atmosphere through open communication channels between staff members, promoting teamwork and cooperation among colleagues.
    • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining cooking processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
    • Successfully balanced competing priorities in a high-pressure environment by efficiently delegating tasks to the team and maintaining clear lines of communication.
    • Spearheaded efforts to enhance the dining experience for guests by collaborating closely with front-of-house staff to address service-related concerns.
    • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
    • Plated every dish with attractive flair to meet strict restaurant standards and maintain stellar business reputation.
    • Served consistent portions following recipes and control standards.
    • Supervised food presentation and plating to enhance visual appeal.
    • Planned routine upkeep of kitchen equipment and facilities for safe and efficient operations.
    • Directed food preparation and cooking activities to meet health and safety standards.
    • Addressed customer complaints with professional demeanor and used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve issues.
    • Trained new hires in food handling and safety protocols to boost knowledge and performance.
    • Disciplined and motivated staff to achieve challenging objectives in fast-paced culinary environments.
    • Created new recipes, outlined steps, and training staff on correct preparation.
    • Monitored food preparation, production, and plating for quality control.
    • Directed activities of team of skilled kitchen workers preparing and serving meals.
    • Maximized team productivity by expertly delegating tasks to kitchen staff.
    • Completed daily inspection of machines and equipment.
    • Trained new employees, instructing each in use of machinery, standard operating procedures and company policies.
    • Utilized safety devices and procedures to protect personnel and equipment.
    • Operated various machines used in production processes.
    • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
    • Assisted in recruitment to build team of top performers.
    • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
    • Resolved conflicts between team members swiftly and effectively, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to success.

Pet Sitter

General Public
04.2020 - Current
  • Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
  • Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
  • Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
  • Built trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.
  • Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and recommendations from satisfied customers.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by responding promptly to inquiries, addressing concerns, and resolving issues quickly.
  • Supported positive behavior reinforcement training methods during walks or playtime sessions for better pet obedience outcomes.
  • Increased client retention rate through excellent communication skills and genuine love for animals.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and effectively by communicating with veterinarians or pet owners immediately when necessary.
  • Administered medications as needed under veterinarian guidance, maintaining the health of pets in my care.
  • Tailored pet care strategies to accommodate special needs or dietary restrictions, ensuring their comfort and health.
  • Enhanced pets' emotional wellbeing by providing companionship and affection, reducing anxiety during their owners' absence.
  • Built loyal client base through word-of-mouth and positive online reviews, expanding business reach.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety of pets' living environments, preventing accidents and promoting healthy atmosphere.
  • Increased repeat business with exceptional care and personalized attention to pets' needs.
  • Provided structured exercise routines for pets, contributing to their physical health and mental stimulation.
  • Managed scheduling and appointments efficiently, maximizing time spent on pet care and minimizing idle periods.

Busser/Dishwasher/Bunker

Battle Island State Golf Course
06.2019 - Current

    I love working at Battle Island I work here as needed for parties, baby showers, weddings, catering events and golf tournaments.

    • Worked in a face paced environment where I bussed tables, refilled customers drinks, rolled silverware, washed dishes, during the normal season and then during off season the restaurant would have wedding and baby-showers etc, that I would work.
    • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
    • Reset and cleaned tables quickly to prepare for new customers.
    • Worked quickly, communicated with other staff and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.
    • Completed side work duties, ensuring that all necessary supplies were stocked for shift success.
    • Maintained high levels of cleanliness throughout shifts, contributing to overall restaurant presentation.
    • Assisted servers in providing efficient service for improved guest experiences.
    • Helped manage operations of restaurants by cleaning up spills and other messes quickly to minimize hazards.
    • Worked well in diverse team settings by partnering with others to complete tasks.
    • Demonstrated attention to detail when setting tables according to restaurant standards.
    • Delivered exceptional service by remaining attentive to guests'' needs without being intrusive.
    • Displayed excellent time management skills while balancing multiple tasks simultaneously.
    • Ensured timely food delivery by promptly bringing out dishes from the kitchen.
    • Streamlined communication between kitchen and serving staff to enhance overall efficiency during busy periods.
    • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
    • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring adequate supplies of cleaning materials and tableware were available.
    • Facilitated smooth dining experience, promptly addressing spills and hazards to prevent accidents.
    • Facilitated positive dining experience, greeting guests warmly and assisting with seating arrangements when necessary.
    • Maximized dishwasher efficiency by regularly inspecting and performing minor maintenance on the machine when necessary.
    • Efficiently loaded and unloaded dishwashers, cleaning by hand large pots or any if the general kitchen items used often by kitchen staff.
    • Contributed to team effort, assisting with food prep tasks during off-peak hours to support kitchen staff.
    • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation in kitchen, contributing to healthy working environment by rigorously following cleaning schedules.
    • Assisted in food storage organization, labeling and dating food items for easy retrieval and rotation.
    • Gently moved glassware, crystal, and other delicate items to prevent breakage.
    • Increased machine efficiency by scraping and pre-washing dishes.
    • Monitored dishwashing machines for proper functioning.
    • Disinfected counters and wiped down food prep surfaces to prevent illness and cross-contamination from raw meats.
    • Sorted and rinsed dirty dishes, glasses and utensils prior to washing.
    • Washed dishes and assisted in bussing tables.
    • Stored dishes, utensils and kitchen equipment in proper locations.
    • Delivered washed dishes to various stations throughout restaurant to help team stay productive and focused on customer needs.

Substitute Teacher

Little Lukes Preschool and Childcare Center
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • I was a Substitute teacher at Little Luke's, I love kids and working with them and their parents. In the position I am responsible for feeding, changing, teaching and engaging the children.
  • While employed here I received multiple different training certifications such as Managing challenging behavior 0-6 months ,Managing challenging behavior 6-36 months , And lastly ACES and Head Trauma.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
  • Promoted a collaborative learning environment through group projects and peer-to-peer activities, fostering teamwork and communication skills.
  • Provided support to special education students in inclusive classrooms, developing accommodations and modifications to meet their unique needs.
  • Increased student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction methods tailored to individual learning styles.
  • Fostered positive classroom environment, managing student behavior and promoting respect.
  • Fostered student curiosity and love for learning by presenting material in engaging and relatable ways.

Orchard Worker

Behlings Apple Orchard
07.2021 - 10.2021
    • Worked cash register and cashed people out.
    • Worked the playground area of the orchard and supervised the children.
    • Counted tickets, cleaned tables.
    • Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions or unexpected challenges in order to maintain a consistent workflow throughout the season.
    • Maintained consistent communication with fellow team members to ensure efficient task completion and optimal orchard performance.

Education

Associate of Science - Animal Science

Penn Foster College
Scottsdale, AZ
01-2029

High School Diploma -

Mexico High School
Mexico, NY
06.2022

Skills

  • Culinary service
  • Culinary skills
  • Ability to perform strenuous lifting tasks
  • Restaurant busser
  • Early learning development
  • Classroom discipline techniques
  • Childcare assistance
  • Childcare experience
  • Classroom experience
  • Background in student interaction
  • Hands-on preschool involvement
  • Classroom management
  • Communication skills
  • Teaching
  • Childhood development
  • Special education
  • Autism experience
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Critical thinking
  • Excellent communication
  • Computer skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Calm under pressure
  • Active listening
  • Organization and time management
  • Decision-making
  • Problem resolution
  • Time management
  • Verbal communication
  • Dependable
  • Hardworking
  • Blunt
  • Determined
  • Outgoing
  • Respectful
  • Honest
  • Willing To Learn
  • Attentive To Details
  • Food preparation experience

Certification

  • Prevention and Identification of Brain Injuries, including Abusive Head Trauma (AHT), 01/01/23, Present
  • Managing Challenging Behavior: Birth to 18 Months, 01/01/23, Present
  • Managing Challenging Behavior: 18 to 36 months, 01/01/23, Present
  • ACEs and Trauma-Informed Practice developed by the CUNY School of Professional Studies, 01/01/23, Present
  • Mandated Reporter Training, 08/01/22, Present
  • Foundations of Health and Safety, 07/01/22, Present

Awards

  • Silver Medal, 06/01/22, Maintained a 90.65 average as a two sport varsity athlete, participating in soccer and basketball.
  • Bronze Medal, 06/01/21, Maintained an 85.61 average while playing varsity soccer and junior varsity basketball.
  • Scholastic M Award, 06/01/22, Awarded for Honor.
  • Scholastic M Award, 08/01/19, Awarded for merit.
  • Scholastic M, Awarded for exceptional achievement in physical education.
  • Cooperation Award, 06/01/18, Awarded for outstanding character.
  • Merit, 06/01/18
  • Honor, 06/01/17
  • Character Education Award, 05/01/16, Awarded to one student for their exemplary character education traits.
  • New York State Art Teachers Association, 06/01/21, Awarded for outstanding achievement in the visual arts for the 2020-2021 school year.
  • Onondaga High School League Champion, 05/01/22, Varsity Basketball.

Groups

  • National Art Honor Society, 05/01/20, 06/01/22, Treasurer
  • Mexico Girls Varsity Soccer, 08/01/19, 10/01/22
  • Mexico Girls Basketball, 11/01/19, 03/01/22

State Food Safety Manager Training

I was offered this training by my job as they felt i was a good fit I studied for 1 month and then took the exam, resulting in a passing score and reliving my certification.

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Interests

  • Cooking
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Graphic Design
  • Dancing
  • Horseback Riding
  • Youth Development Programs
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • Avid Reader
  • Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
  • Music
  • Backpacking and Hiking
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • Offering time and support to shelters for the homeless, women, and animals
  • Woodworking
  • Cake Decorating
  • Backpacking
  • Camping
  • Running
  • Enjoy experimenting with different ingredients and flavors in the kitchen
  • Adventure Travel
  • Photography
  • I like trying new recipes and food trends
  • Bread Making
  • Sharing recipes, cooking tips, and culinary experiences through blogs and social media platforms
  • Volunteering at community kitchens and food-related charities
  • Animal Welfare Advocacy
  • Drawing and Painting
  • Interior Design
  • Genealogy
  • Playing Sports
  • I have a passion for photography and editing photos
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
  • Swimming

Timeline

Demolition/Removal

Anvl
11.2024 - Current

Cook Supervisor

Healthcare Services Group
10.2023 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Little Lukes Preschool and Childcare Center
10.2022 - 01.2023

Orchard Worker

Behlings Apple Orchard
07.2021 - 10.2021

Pet Sitter

General Public
04.2020 - Current

Busser/Dishwasher/Bunker

Battle Island State Golf Course
06.2019 - Current

Associate of Science - Animal Science

Penn Foster College

High School Diploma -

Mexico High School
Hannah Lindsley