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Irene Zermeno

Lemon Grove,CA

Summary

Accomplished Food Service Supervisor at San Diego Unified School District, excelling in staff leadership and food safety compliance. Spearheaded initiatives reducing food waste and enhancing sanitation, achieving consistent adherence to health standards. Expert in inventory management and staff training, I significantly improved operational efficiency and customer service quality. Knowledgeable Food Service Supervisor keeps teams working smoothly and efficiently. Proficient in team leadership, schedule management, and inventory coordination. Proven history of innovative management and detail-oriented work.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Food Service Supervisor TOC

San Diego Unified School District
01.2023 - Current
  • Kept guest and work areas clean, organized, and sanitized per established standards.
  • Reduced food waste by implementing proper inventory tracking and storage practices.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies and procedures for food safety, sanitation, and quality.
  • Maintained health and food safety standards at all stages, from storage through delivery.
  • Ordered new supplies and food to maintain service levels.
  • Closely monitored food safety procedures ensuring consistent adherence to HACCP guidelines, preventing foodborne illnesses.
  • Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
  • Established and managed team schedules and shift assignments.
  • Tracked food production levels, meal counts, and supply costs.
  • Maintained high-quality standards for food preparation, presentation, and taste across all menu offerings.
  • Ensured compliance with health department regulations, maintaining a consistently clean and safe kitchen environment for staff and customers alike.
  • Controlled labor hours and inventory costs through hands-on management and proactive changes.
  • Prepared weekly schedules and assigned tasks to staff to maintain organized shift and smooth operations.

Food Service Supervisor TOC

San Diego Unified School District
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Maintained compliance with company policies and procedures for food safety, sanitation, and quality.
  • Maintained health and food safety standards at all stages, from storage through delivery.
  • Closely monitored food safety procedures ensuring consistent adherence to HACCP guidelines, preventing foodborne illnesses.
  • Ordered new supplies and food to maintain service levels.
  • Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
  • Tracked food production levels, meal counts, and supply costs.
  • Ensured compliance with health department regulations, maintaining a consistently clean and safe kitchen environment for staff and customers alike.
  • Trained and supervised new staff to enhance customer service skills and comply with food safety standards.

Senior Cook

San Diego Unified School District
04.2017 - 09.2023
  • Implemented proper food handling procedures, ensuring the safety of all dishes served to guests.
  • Reduced food waste by monitoring inventory levels and adjusting production accordingly.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment, adhering to strict health department guidelines.

Skills

    Staff Supervision

    Kitchen staff coordination

    Staff Leadership

    Food Preparation

    Schedule Management

    Ordering Supplies

    Food Safety Compliance

    Inventory Management

    Waste Reduction

    Sanitation Standards

    Employee Scheduling

    Health regulations

    Customer Service

    Quality Control

Timeline

Food Service Supervisor TOC

San Diego Unified School District
09.2023 - 01.2024

Food Service Supervisor TOC

San Diego Unified School District
01.2023 - Current

Senior Cook

San Diego Unified School District
04.2017 - 09.2023
Irene Zermeno