Kelly Hatch
Okeechobee,FL
Summary
Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning Pizza Hut inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Culinary Instructor
Okeechobee Christian Academy
Okeechobee, FL
11.2015 - 10.2022
- Taught culinary theory and practice in high learning environment, focusing on food production, food safety and restaurant operations.
- Taught basic cooking skills during both one-on-one and group classes.
- Supervised students in kitchen lab setting to maintain safety and efficiency targets.
- Encouraged students to enhance recipes with personal style.
- Fostered positive learning environment by developing curriculum and instructional support that targeted and engaged students.
- Developed and implemented creative lesson plans to reach diverse student audience.
- Gained knowledge of company policies, protocols and processes.
- Acted with integrity, honesty and knowledge to promote culture of company.
- Communicated student progress frequently using available tools.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Participated in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support.
Kitchen Manager/Elective Instructor
Okeechobee Christian Academy
08.2015 - 10.2022
- Inspected stock to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
- Developed and maintained professional relationships with suppliers to acquire high-quality ingredients and products with reasonable prices.
- Implemented and maintained food safety and sanitation standards to establish safe handling and preparation of food.
- Calculated prices of ingredients to monitor food costs and control expenses.
- Created and deployed successful strategies to boost kitchen performance, streamline food prep processes and reduce waste.
- Kept facility compliant with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations, alleviating potentially heavy fines.
Door Dash Driver
Door Dash
06.2023 - Current
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.
Server/Trainer
Bob Evans Restaurant
Port Saint Lucie, Fl
02.2011 - 03.2014
- Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
- Monitored participant workflow and behaviors throughout training process.
- Developed individualized training plans to achieve staff readiness.
- Implemented diverse instructional methods, optimizing trainee engagement.
Bartender Shift Manager
Shea's Pub
Port Saint Lucei, Fl
06.2007 - 12.2011
- Oversaw and monitored cash drawers and reconciled drawers against cash register reports at close of business.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines, and mixers.
- Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
Education
Computer Networking - Computer Networking And Telecommunications
Keiser Career College - Port St. Lucie
Port Saint Lucie, FLAssociate of Arts - Education
Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL06.2024
Skills
- Order Delivery Practices
- Strong Communication Skills
- Time-Management
- Organizational Skills
- Quick Learner
Accomplishments
Implemented and taught the new digital lunch system for Okeechobee Christian Academy.
Maintained (0) Health Code Violations over a a period of 8 years.
Created OCA's school lunch program through Praxi Schools.
Transitioned to online teaching/learning during the Covid Pandemic.
Received a Kitchen Integrity Award in 2019.
Created curriculum for Elective Classes at Okeechobee Christian Academy.
Certification
- CPR Certification
- Safe Staff Certification
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
Door Dash Driver
Door Dash
06.2023 - Current
Culinary Instructor
Okeechobee Christian Academy
11.2015 - 10.2022
Kitchen Manager/Elective Instructor
Okeechobee Christian Academy
08.2015 - 10.2022
Server/Trainer
Bob Evans Restaurant
02.2011 - 03.2014
Bartender Shift Manager
Shea's Pub
06.2007 - 12.2011
Computer Networking - Computer Networking And Telecommunications
Keiser Career College - Port St. Lucie
Associate of Arts - Education
Indian River State College
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