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Krystel Sanders

Lorain,OH

Summary

Adept Chef Production Manager with a proven track record at Sprenger Health Care, enhancing product quality by implementing stringent quality control and fostering a skilled workforce. Excelled in kitchen management and effective communication, achieving significant improvements in food safety and team collaboration. Demonstrated expertise in operations management and food safety, ensuring compliance and exceeding performance targets. High-performing individual with solid background in culinary arts. Skilled in creating innovative and delicious dishes while managing kitchen staff and inventory. Efficient and committed to keeping high standards of food safety and sanitation. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Production management professional knowledgeable about allocating resources, optimizing production and increasing output with hands-on and dedicated approach. Articulate and professional problem-solver with good relationship-building abilities. Proficient in planning and implementing innovative production strategies.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chef Production Manager

Sprenger Health Care
05.2023 - Current
  • Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
  • Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
  • Utilized proper cleaning techniques to sanitize counters and utensils used in preparation of raw meat, poultry, fish, and eggs.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Updated logs and submitted timely reports detailing activities in line with regulatory standards.
  • Monitored inventory levels and restocking schedules to avoid production delays from unavailable materials.
  • Coordinated with other departments to align production with customer requirements.
  • Enforced health and safety protocols to promote safe working environment.
  • Managed personnel by implementing company policies, procedures, work rules, and disciplinary action.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and implementing targeted developmental plans.
  • Managed budgeting and cost control measures for production department, staying within financial targets.
  • Enhanced product quality by implementing rigorous quality control checks at every production stage.
  • Mentored junior staff members on best practices in production management, cultivating a skilled workforce capable of tackling complex challenges headon.

Cook

Sprenger Health Care
04.2012 - Current
  • Assisted in inventory management, tracking supplies, and minimizing waste.
  • Trained new staff on cooking techniques and kitchen protocols.
  • Monitored food quality and presentation to meet customer expectations consistently.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Ensured food safety and sanitation compliance during food preparation and storage.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Insurance Coding

Herzing University
Akron, OH
04.2018

Skills

  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Knife Skills
  • Cooking techniques
  • Food quality
  • Kitchen Management
  • Food presentation
  • Meal Preparation
  • Effective Communications
  • Kitchen Operations
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Ingredient Knowledge
  • Recipes and menu planning
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Sanitation Guidelines
  • Menu development
  • Menu Planning
  • Nutrition knowledge
  • New Hire Training
  • Special diets understanding
  • Operations Management
  • Purchasing
  • Performance Assessments
  • Order delivery practices
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Food Safety
  • Customer Service
  • Creative Thinking
  • Team Collaboration
  • Food Stock and Supply Management
  • Food Production
  • Food Handler Certification
  • Order Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Customer service
  • Hospitality and service industry background
  • Allergen awareness
  • Recipe development
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Data entry

Certification

  • [ServSafe: Person in Charge] Certification - 4/12/2023

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Chef Production Manager

Sprenger Health Care
05.2023 - Current

Cook

Sprenger Health Care
04.2012 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Insurance Coding

Herzing University
Krystel Sanders