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Jennifer Moreland

Culinary Manager
Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Experienced in coordinating nutrition care with healthcare team. Strong supervisor with an understanding of food production, cleaning and recordkeeping needs. Conversational skills in English . Successful at keeping dietary operations running smoothly, maintaining costs and improving menu offerings. Bringing expertise in food safety, good communication skills and an adaptable approach to solving routine and complex issues. Energetic Kitchen Manager enthusiastic about working with high-performance teams. Personable, responsible and hardworking professional. Dedicated to innovative dishes, effective budgeting and top-of-the-line customer service.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Dietary Manager

Abrazo Central Campus
Phoenix
1997.12 - Current
  • Monitored production to check safety, standardized production and appropriate portioning.
  • Consulted with dietitians to plan menus appropriate for patient needs.
  • Visited with residents to inquire about satisfaction, quality and personal preferences.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained dietary personnel to provide optimal service.
  • Purchased food supplies for department according to budget limitations.
  • Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.
  • Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
  • Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
  • Trained staff on proper cooking procedures as well as safety regulations and productivity strategies.
  • Kept facility compliant with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations, alleviating potentially heavy fines.
  • Handled escalated customer concerns with speed and knowledgeable support to achieve optimal satisfaction and maintain long-term loyalty.
  • Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
  • Reduced health risks and safety hazards by preparing beverage products consistently while creating cleaning schedules, restocking items and sanitizing equipment to adhere to health department standards.
  • Purchased food and cultivated strong vendor relationships.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bagdad High School
Bagdad, AZ
05.1989

Skills

  • Performance Improvement
  • Food Inventories
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Customer Experience
  • Food Safety and Quality
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Work Assignments
  • Active Listening
  • Food Allergies
  • Storage Organization
  • Menu Pricing and Writing
  • Disciplinary Action
  • Employee Performance Evaluations
  • Monitoring Food Preparation
  • Fire Safety Regulations
  • Supply Ordering and Management
  • Anticipating Problems
  • Facility Policies and Procedures

Timeline

Dietary Manager

Abrazo Central Campus
1997.12 - Current

High School Diploma -

Bagdad High School
Jennifer MorelandCulinary Manager