Misha Dameron Alhalabi
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Adaptable professional known for strong problem-solving and communication skills in high-demand environments. Committed to enhancing operational performance through strategic training initiatives and effective team leadership.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager Trainer and Safety Liaison
CAVA Corporate
Fort Worth, TX
06.2021 - Current
- Developed training programs to enhance operational efficiency across multiple locations.
- Mentored staff on best practices for customer service and team collaboration.
- Implemented performance metrics to assess training effectiveness and employee development.
- Coordinated onboarding processes, ensuring consistency in training delivery and materials.
- Led cross-functional teams in strategic planning sessions for operational improvements.
- Managed resources effectively to ensure timely completion of all training objectives and milestones.
Production Manager
Bimbo Bakeries USA
Roseville, MN
02.2015 - 01.2021
- Oversaw production schedules to ensure timely completion of bakery products.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and product quality.
- Trained and mentored team members on safety protocols and best production practices.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to streamline workflows and reduce downtime.
- Monitored inventory levels, ensuring availability of raw materials for uninterrupted production.
- Established quality control measures to maintain product consistency and compliance with regulations.
Research and Development Foods Scientists
General Mills
Minneapolis, MN
05.2010 - 01.2015
- Led cross-functional teams to develop innovative food products and optimize recipe formulations.
- Conducted extensive research to assess ingredient functionality and improve product stability.
- Collaborated with regulatory teams to ensure compliance with industry standards and safety protocols.
- Developed and implemented quality control procedures to enhance product consistency and reliability.
- Mentored junior scientists, fostering a culture of continuous learning and collaboration within the team.
- Streamlined laboratory processes, reducing turnaround time for product testing and analysis.
- Spearheaded design and execution of high-impact research projects, advancing field of study.
Change Manager
General Mills
Minneapolis, MN
03.2008 - 12.2010
- Led change initiatives to enhance operational efficiency across multiple departments.
- Developed and implemented change management strategies aligned with organizational goals.
- Facilitated training sessions to educate teams on new processes and systems.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to identify resistance and develop mitigation plans.
- Analyzed performance metrics post-implementation to assess effectiveness of changes.
- Increased stakeholder satisfaction by effectively communicating changes, ensuring minimal disruption to daily operations.
- Built strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, promoting a collaborative approach to managing change projects.
- Designed processes and systems supporting business needs before, during and after transitions.
Production Manager
Walt Disney World Company
Orlando, FL
06.2006 - 03.2008
- Analyzed production data to identify trends and optimize resource allocation.
- Developed training programs to improve staff performance and adherence to standards.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.
- Delivered direct feedback to senior management regarding project visibility and status.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business
University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN06-2006
Associate of Science - Hospitality Administration And Management
La Cordon Blue
Mendota, MN06-2004
High School Diploma -
Humboldt High School
Saint Paul, MN06-2002
Skills
Operations and plant management
Quality management
Learning management systems
Organizational change management
Problem-solving
Excellent communication
Critical thinking
Timeline
General Manager Trainer and Safety Liaison
CAVA Corporate
06.2021 - Current
Production Manager
Bimbo Bakeries USA
02.2015 - 01.2021
Research and Development Foods Scientists
General Mills
05.2010 - 01.2015
Change Manager
General Mills
03.2008 - 12.2010
Production Manager
Walt Disney World Company
06.2006 - 03.2008
Bachelor of Science - Business
University of Minnesota Duluth
Associate of Science - Hospitality Administration And Management
La Cordon Blue
High School Diploma -
Humboldt High School