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Jodi Nieuwstadt

Canton

Summary

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.


Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Elementary Cafeteria Manager

Plymouth Canton School District
08.2024 - Current
  • Oversee the preparation of breakfast, lunch, and snacks for students, ensuring quality and portion control.
  • Delegated daily staff responsibilities and job duties to improve quality of service, individual accountability and sanitary standards.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment, adhering to health department regulations and guidelines.
  • Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
  • Maintain accurate records of meal counts, inventory, and any incidents or accidents in the kitchen.
  • Supervise kitchen staff ensuring they perform their duties efficiently and safely.
  • Quickly address any issues that arise, such as food shortages, equipment malfunctions, or staff shortages.
  • Be flexible with menu planning in case of last-minute changes or special circumstances (e.g., weather-related school closures).
  • Improved cafeteria's online presence by engaging social media posts.


Elementary Cafeteria Assistant Manager

Plymouth Canton School District
06.2013 - 08.2024
  • Work closely with the manager in preparing, cooking and serving meals that meet nutritional standards and dietary guidelines
  • Assist in ordering and record-keeping tasks such as production records, inventory logs, and meal counts
  • Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen
  • Address and resolve concerns from students, staff, and parents to maintain a positive and efficient service environment

Nanny/Home Manager

Mansfield Family
02.2000 - 09.2011
  • Provided daily care for 3 boys beginning from the age of 6 weeks through 11 years of age
  • Worked on all aspects of development: Cognitive, physical, emotional and social
  • Managed the affairs of the home: cooking, light housework, ran errands, helped to organize and plan activities

Lead Teacher

Bright Horizons Family Solutions
05.1996 - 02.2000
  • Managed and supervised teachers and children
  • Acted as a liaison between center, instructors and parents
  • Developed, implemented, researched, and documented for on-going projects with daily and weekly reports
  • Modeled and trained part-time teacher on classroom responsibilities and duties

Education

Bachelor of Science - Family Community Services, Child Development

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
06.1992

Skills

  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Adaptability
  • Problem Solving
  • Efficiency & Organization
  • Servsafe Certified
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Inventory management
  • Allergy awareness
  • Multitasking

Timeline

Elementary Cafeteria Manager

Plymouth Canton School District
08.2024 - Current

Elementary Cafeteria Assistant Manager

Plymouth Canton School District
06.2013 - 08.2024

Nanny/Home Manager

Mansfield Family
02.2000 - 09.2011

Lead Teacher

Bright Horizons Family Solutions
05.1996 - 02.2000

Bachelor of Science - Family Community Services, Child Development

Michigan State University

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