Keegan Hofeld
Forest Lake,MN
Summary
Highly motivated professional with several years of entrepreneurial and management experience. Skillfully creates and maintains professional and loyal relationships with co-workers, staff and clients while managing administrative and sales employees. Comfortable working independently as manager and leader and as collaborative team member. Applies business acumen and experience and exercises decisive judgment to meet and exceed organizational goals.
Seasoned small business owner with several years of experience in operations management, business strategy and financial management. Demonstrated success in capitalizing on new trends and technologies to drive business development initiatives and achieve sales goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Naked Sunflower LLC
Forest Lake, MN
05.2018 - Current
- Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
- Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
- Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers.
- Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
- Implemented quality assurance processes to ensure product excellence.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Provided direction and guidance to employees.
- Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
- Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.
- Prepared specialty coffee drinks such as lattes, cappuccinos, macchiatos, mochas, and Americanos.
- Operated cash registers to process customer payments.
- Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.
- Followed safety procedures while operating machinery such as grinders and espresso machines.
- Ensured all equipment was maintained in proper working order according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Organized workstations efficiently so that tasks could be completed quickly during peak hours.
- Trained new baristas on company policies and procedures regarding food handling safety standards.
- Developed creative recipes for signature coffees or blended drinks unique to the cafe.
- Maintained calm demeanor during high-volume periods and special events.
- Maintained clean and organized workspace, enabling coworkers to locate resources and product.
- Memorized official and off-menu coffee and tea preparations.
- Supported highest standards of conduct and service to support company reputation.
Property Caretaker
Drew & Sarah Weresuk
Almond, North Carolina
12.2016 - 06.2017
- Ensured proper maintenance and upkeep of the property grounds, including lawn care, landscaping, and snow removal.
- Conducted regular inspections of exterior areas to identify any needed repairs or improvements.
- Maintained accurate records of all tasks completed, supplies purchased, and equipment used.
- Performed minor repair work such as painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, and masonry when necessary.
- Secured the premises by locking doors and gates after hours.
- Operated machinery such as lawnmowers, blowers, snowplows., when needed.
- Conducted routine inspection and cleaning of property and common areas to maintain strict health and safety standards.
- Opened and closed buildings daily by unlocking and locking doors and managing security system.
- Kept inventory of cleaning supplies, tools, and equipment, reordering as necessary.
- Conducted regular inspections of the property to ensure safety and compliance with standards.
- Performed seasonal tasks such as snow removal, leaf raking, and gutter cleaning.
- Conducted basic repairs on plumbing, electrical systems, and furniture to ensure functionality.
- Performed routine landscaping tasks such as mowing lawns, trimming hedges, and planting flowers.
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of assigned areas, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
Groundskeeper
Freeman Webb Company
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
06.2015 - 12.2016
- Swept and raked leaves, debris and other materials from grounds;.
- Maintained walkways, driveways and parking lots by removing snow, ice and other obstructions;.
- Inspected lawns for weeds, pests or other signs of damage;.
- Planted grass seed in areas of bare soil or where needed;.
- Collected litter from the grounds on a regular basis;.
- Mulched flower beds to retain moisture levels in the soil;.
- Assisted with landscaping projects such as laying sod or planting trees;.
- Installed outdoor lighting fixtures around sidewalks or pathways;.
- Sealed asphalt surfaces to prevent cracking due to weather conditions ;.
- Dug trenches for installing new electrical cables or water lines ;.
- Removed hazardous objects from the grounds such as broken glass ;.
- Provided support during special events held at the premises.
- Removed debris and trash from surrounding areas and disposed of recyclable materials properly.
- Mowed lawns and trimmed grass around sidewalks, flower beds and walls.
- Used heavy equipment, mowers and trimmers safely to prevent accidents.
- Moved leaves and grass clippings using leaf blower.
- Conducted daily litter removal across grounds to maintain a clean environment.
- Maintained lawn areas using mowers, trimmers, and edgers to ensure neat appearance.
- Removed snow and ice from walkways and parking areas using manual and mechanical methods.
- Provided recommendations for landscape improvements and enhancements.
- Maintained or repaired tools or equipment for safety and longevity.
- Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
- Raked, mulched and composted leaves.
- Trimmed flowers and cleaned flower beds.
- Provided proper upkeep of planters, paved areas or other grounds features.
- Watered lawns, plants, or trees, using sprinkler systems or watering cans as part of overall maintenance plan.
- Cleaned and maintained pool filters, pumps, skimmers, and other equipment on a regular basis.
- Inspected pools regularly to ensure safety regulations were met and that the water was clean and safe for swimming.
- Performed chemical tests of pool water in order to determine appropriate levels of chlorine and pH.
- Maintained records of maintenance activities, repairs, chemicals used.
- Repaired or replaced broken or malfunctioning pool components such as ladders or lights.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Culinary Arts
Le Cordon Bleu
Mendota Heights, Mn06-2009
Skills
- Customer relations
- Business planning
- Hiring and staffing
Timeline
Owner
Naked Sunflower LLC
05.2018 - Current
Property Caretaker
Drew & Sarah Weresuk
12.2016 - 06.2017
Groundskeeper
Freeman Webb Company
06.2015 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Culinary Arts
Le Cordon Bleu
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