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Marikate Marino

Novato,CA

Summary

I am a highly-motivated, multi-industry experienced worker with 5+ years of managing experience. I am eager to take on new challenges and opportunities and I demonstrate a strong work ethic, am adaptable, and have strong interpersonal skills. I am knowledgeable in managing effectively, empathetically and am proficient in both employee development and team building and training.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Kitchen Supervisor

Brew Coffee and Beer House
Santa Rosa, CA
11.2021 - Current
  • Trained workers in food preparation, money handling, and sanitation roles to facilitate restaurant operations.
  • Maintained food costs by using seasonal ingredients, setting standards for portion size and minimizing waste.
  • Performed regular inspections of storage areas, coolers, freezers, ovens.
  • Assisted with menu planning, budgeting and cost control processes in the kitchen.
  • Reviewed invoices from vendors to ensure accuracy of orders placed.
  • Executed hands-on preventive maintenance and repairs to keep equipment functional.
  • Provided excellent customer service and product knowledge in fast-paced environment supervising teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Operated and maintained commercial kitchen equipment and processes.

Winery Harvest Intern

DaVero Farms & Winery
Healdsburg, CA
09.2021 - 10.2021
  • Sanitized and maintained fermenters, presses and other winemaking equipment.
  • Calibrated pH meters before use on a daily basis prior to measuring acidity levels in musts or wines.
  • Assisted in loading trucks with harvested grapes for transportation to winery facility.
  • Provided assistance with bottling operations when necessary.
  • Collaborated closely with Winemaker to ensure consistent quality standards were achieved throughout entire harvest process.
  • Assisted in the sorting and destemming of grapes for fermentation process.

Photographer/Marketing Manager

Sivananda Ashram Yoga Retreat Bahamas
04.2019 - 02.2020
  • Photographed special events, parties and portraits.
  • Experience in Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop and other software applications.
  • Knowledgeable in maintaining photography equipment, including cameras, lenses, lighting gear, and tripods.
  • Managed photoshoot composition producing visually appealing customizable client portfolios.

General Manager

Native Foods Cafe
Novato, CA
09.2013 - 10.2017
  • Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
  • Resolved customer complaints quickly while maintaining high quality standards of service delivery.
  • Trained employees on duties, policies and procedures.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired qualified staff for open positions.
  • Created schedules and monitored payroll to remain within budget.
  • Ensured compliance with local health department regulations regarding food safety standards.
  • Reviewed financial statements and profit/loss reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.

Skills

  • People Leading
  • Health Code Requirements and Food Safety
  • Cost Control
  • Vendor Relationships
  • Photography/Photo Editing
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Safe Driving/Delivery
  • Winemaking
  • Basic Hand Tool Skills
  • Strategic Planning
  • Operations Management
  • Business Development
  • Policy Implementation
  • Staff Development
  • Product Management
  • Cross-Functional Teamwork
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Schedule Preparation

Timeline

Kitchen Supervisor

Brew Coffee and Beer House
11.2021 - Current

Winery Harvest Intern

DaVero Farms & Winery
09.2021 - 10.2021

Photographer/Marketing Manager

Sivananda Ashram Yoga Retreat Bahamas
04.2019 - 02.2020

General Manager

Native Foods Cafe
09.2013 - 10.2017
Marikate Marino