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Jonathan Schmer

Aurora,CO

Summary

Work-driven young professional who has pursued a career in the food industry but looking to make a change. Motivated to take skills from my previous professions and apply them to what is next.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Lead

WYLD
02.2022 - Current
  • Trained workers in proper operation, calibration and maintenance of production line equipment.
  • Coordinated effective schedules for production employees.
  • Maintained safe work areas by keeping pathways and stations free of hazards and excess waste or materials.
  • Monitored employee activities to verify consistent use of good manufacturing principles.
  • Handled production line documentation for waste, downtime and output.
  • Communicated clear instructions for general operations and product-specific runs to prevent errors and rework.
  • Organized regular production line cleaning and sanitation to prevent contamination and consumer illnesses.
  • Kept production line ready for monthly inspections and yearly audits by consistently following optimal processes.
  • Supported employees by accurately tracking time and proactively resolving any conflicts.
  • Sustained tour-ready production line through continuous and effective housekeeping plans.
  • Worked with supervisor and other team leads to manage and prioritize staffing assignments to meet customer demand and production schedules.
  • Monitored workers on site during production activities for safety procedures compliance.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Monitored employee actions for adherence to safety procedures.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.

Production Cook

WYLD
02.2021 - 02.2022
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Upheld optimal staff and customer protections by monitoring food handling, cleaning and sanitation protocols.
  • Developed process that reduced waste and improved supply turnover.

Kitchen Manager

Mondo Market Inc.
08.2019 - 02.2021
  • Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling and surface cleaning.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
  • Delegated food preparation duties down to cooks and followed up with cooks to verify proper preparation and production of meals.
  • Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.

Line Cook

Mondo Market Inc.
06.2018 - 08.2019
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.

Course Wall Instructor

Ubergrippen Indoor Climbing Crag
08.2017 - 08.2018
  • Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
  • Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Observed other instructors and lecturers, gathering valuable techniques to be implemented into future lectures and courses.
  • Emphasized safe working and classroom conditions and practices.

Line Cook

Alex's Bistro
05.2016 - 08.2016
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.

Education

Associate of Science - Culinary Arts

Johnson & Wales University - Denver
Denver, CO
11.2018

Elon University
Elon, NC
05.2016

High School Diploma -

Hoosac School
Hoosick Falls
05.2014

Skills

  • Product Configuration
  • Corrective Actions
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Product Quality Control
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Creative Solutions
  • Data Entry
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Production Lead

WYLD
02.2022 - Current

Production Cook

WYLD
02.2021 - 02.2022

Kitchen Manager

Mondo Market Inc.
08.2019 - 02.2021

Line Cook

Mondo Market Inc.
06.2018 - 08.2019

Course Wall Instructor

Ubergrippen Indoor Climbing Crag
08.2017 - 08.2018

Line Cook

Alex's Bistro
05.2016 - 08.2016

Associate of Science - Culinary Arts

Johnson & Wales University - Denver

Elon University

High School Diploma -

Hoosac School
Jonathan Schmer