Marittza Saizad
Gonzales,LA
Summary
Multi-talented professional with extensive experience across various roles, currently pursuing part-time or remote work to accommodate family needs. Demonstrated success in teamwork and collaboration, consistently achieving high performance standards. Committed to leveraging skills to support organizational goals while maintaining work-life balance. Eager to add value to a forward-thinking employer..
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef and Manager
Chiko's Tacos
Baton Rouge, LA
12.2023 - Current
- Opening and closing procedures.
- Oversaw the daily operations of the food trailer truck and commercial kitchen.
- Increased sales.
- Managed inventory and restocked supplies to ensure smooth operation.
- Delivered friendly, efficient customer service, leading to positive reviews and repeat customers.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards by health regulations.
- Staff training.
- Handled cash transactions accurately and securely.
- Monitored food preparation method, portion sizes, garnishing, and preparation of meal to ensure preparation and presentation.
- Handled all marketing strategies in order to increase sales.
- Ran, sold, and supervised all catering events.
Production Manager
Apex Roofing and Construction
Baton Rouge, LA
03.2019 - 08.2023
- Oversaw and lead production (Repairs and New Roof) teams through excellent customer service and quality workmanship.
- Coordinated and scheduled roof repairs, reroof, and new construction jobs.
- Ordered material accordingly for each job.
- Supervised ongoing production jobs in the field.
- Resolved issues along with time management to ensure completion of goals and sales.
- Liaised with other managers to formulate objectives.
- Oversaw and direct construction projects from conception to completion.
- Met with the Production team weekly/monthly for training, development, and feedback.
- Inventory Management.
- Enforced health and safety precautions.
- Managed the performance evaluations for production members.
- Negotiated labor and material costs to maximize profits.
- Liaised with the sales department concerning issues of budgets and scopes of work.
- Reviewed profit analysis of all jobs to investigate projects that fell below profit margin.
- Led a team of over 20 direct reports.
- Billed and invoiced.
Commercial Manager
Autozone
Baton Rouge, LA
07.2007 - 03.2019
- Store opening and closing procedures.
- Responsible for all sales and collections.
- Inventory Management.
- Located correct parts for clients and ensured proper delivery times.
- Reported to Sales Manager and District Manager.
- Revised Profit and Loss reports and maximized profit while exceeding sales goals.
- Responsible for employee scheduling.
- Helped develop and train a commercial team as well as new employees to any store in the region.
Education
Business Administration -
LSU
Baton Rouge, LASkills
- Collaboration
- Interpersonal skills
- Organizational and prioritization
- Prioritization skills
- Bilingual
- Inventory management
- Social media and marketing
- Service management
- Revenue generation
- Adaptability, flexibility
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Cooking techniques
- Staff training
- Customer relationship management
- Project coordination
- Problem solving
Awards
- Extra Miler Award - Autozone
- Spotlight Award - Apex Roofing and Construction
Affiliations
Volunteer, CHC Food and Pantry
Timeline
Chef and Manager
Chiko's Tacos
12.2023 - Current
Production Manager
Apex Roofing and Construction
03.2019 - 08.2023
Commercial Manager
Autozone
07.2007 - 03.2019
Business Administration -
LSU