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Jonathan Rivera

Bridgeport,CT

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Manager

Panera Bread
11.2023 - Current
  • As food cost manager helped reduce store VTS to well below 3% for multiple months since first took over the position at this location.
  • Help train team members in understanding the importance of proper portioning.

Pro Team Lead

Panera Bread
07.2022 - Current

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  • Led by example in all aspects of work, instilling a strong sense of professionalism and dedication within the team.
  • Trained other employees in customer service, food safety, and performance requirements.
  • Set positive example for team members by providing high-quality, efficient service.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Trained and mentored 100s new personnel hired to fulfill various roles.
  • Identified workers with specific skill sets to recommend for promotions to team leads.
  • Demonstrated new products, procedures and techniques to employees.
  • Collaborated closely with management to identify areas for improvement within the training program, leading to more efficient results.
  • Reduced employee turnover rate by providing consistent support and feedback to team members.
  • Maintained thorough documentation of each employee's progress throughout their training journey, allowing for easy reference during evaluations or promotion considerations.
  • Ensured all training content aligned with company goals and values, promoting a strong company culture among team members.

Team Manager

Panera Bread
02.2023 - 11.2023
  • Led employee relations through effective communication, coaching, training, and development.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained team members, increasing quality of work and employee motivation.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.

Team Manager

Panera Bread
12.2018 - 02.2023
  • Dishwasher from 12/2018-02/2019, prepper from

Education

High School Diploma -

Bassick High School
Bridgeport, CT
06.2006

Some College (No Degree) -

Housatonic Community College
Bridgeport, CT

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Active Listening
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Dependable and Responsible

Timeline

Team Manager

Panera Bread
11.2023 - Current

Team Manager

Panera Bread
02.2023 - 11.2023

Pro Team Lead

Panera Bread
07.2022 - Current

Team Manager

Panera Bread
12.2018 - 02.2023

High School Diploma -

Bassick High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Housatonic Community College
Jonathan Rivera