- I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
- I have a passion for photography and editing photos
Kodi Maddox
Jupiter,FL
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience in leadership roles within educational and operational settings. Expertise in staff training and development, complemented by a strong commitment to enhancing student and team performance through effective communication and collaboration.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher
Palm Beach Christian Academy
Stuart, FL
05.2025 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Utilized diverse instructional strategies to accommodate different learning styles.
- Fostered positive classroom environment to enhance student learning and participation.
- Implemented effective classroom management techniques to maintain discipline.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects and activities.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Fostered a nurturing environment that encouraged social interaction and emotional growth among preschoolers.
Bakery Manager
Publix
Jupiter, FL
03.2021 - 06.2025
- Oversaw daily bakery operations, ensuring compliance with food safety standards and company procedures.
- Coordinated production schedules to meet demand while maintaining quality control across all baked goods.
- Managed inventory levels, optimizing supply chain processes to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
- Analyzed sales trends to adjust product offerings and maximize profitability in the bakery department.
- Developed and implemented staff training programs to enhance product knowledge and customer service skills.
- Mentored team members, fostering a collaborative environment that encouraged professional growth and accountability.
- Enhanced customer engagement through personalized service and by addressing feedback promptly and effectively.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to food safety guidelines and regulations.
- Led initiatives to streamline workflows, resulting in improved turnaround times for special orders and requests.
- Arranged bakery displays to showcase baked goods, cakes, and pies to drive product sales.
- Enforced compliance with food safety standards with proper food storage, sanitation and labeling.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally, resulting in repeat business.
Cake Decorator
Publix
Jupiter, FL
01.2016 - 03.2021
- Designed intricate cake decorations based on customer specifications and seasonal themes.
- Implemented new decorating techniques that enhanced visual appeal and customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain high standards of product presentation and quality.
- Mentored junior decorators, providing guidance on techniques and best practices for efficient workflow.
- Trained staff on proper use of decorating tools and equipment for improved safety and efficiency.
Education
Associate of Arts - Illustration
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL05.2030
Skills
- Classroom management
- Lesson planning
- Staff development
- Team leadership
- Student engagement
- Classroom instruction
- Time management
- Decision-making
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Reporting documentation
- Operations management
- CRM management
- Strategic planning
- Curriculum development
- Parent communication
Certification
- Certified 40 hours dcf
Interests
Timeline
Teacher
Palm Beach Christian Academy
05.2025 - Current
Bakery Manager
Publix
03.2021 - 06.2025
Cake Decorator
Publix
01.2016 - 03.2021
Associate of Arts - Illustration
Palm Beach State College