Summary
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Work History
Education
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Awards
Certification
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Sarah Brodhead

Columbus,IN

Summary

Food service professional with extensive experience in culinary management, including roles as Executive Pastry Chef and Multi Unit General Manager. Proven track record in staff training, menu development, operational management, and contributing to the successful opening and management of multiple restaurant locations. Relocating to Indiana and seeking a position that leverages expertise in food service while offering opportunities to positively impact team performance and customer satisfaction.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Multi-Unit General Manager

Mici Handcrafted Italian
Colorado Springs, CO
10.2012 - Current
  • During employment worked from entry level busser position, to Multi Unit GM, opening the first satellite store in Colorado Springs.
  • Successfully oversaw all aspects of operations across multiple locations, managing profitability and operational efficiency.
  • Opened multiple new restaurants.
  • Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
  • Monitored inventory levels to ensure adequate supply of goods and materials at all times.
  • Operations Management: Successfully oversaw all aspects of operations across multiple locations, managing profitability and operational efficiency. Over 2 million in annual sales.

Bar Manager

The Greedy Hamster
Denver, CO
09.2016 - 12.2016
  • Efficiently managed food and alcohol inventory, optimizing stock levels and cost effectiveness.
  • Consistently upheld quality standards for food production and service on a daily basis.

Executive Pastry Chef

COLORADO GOLF CLUB
Parker, CO
04.2016 - 11.2016
  • Managed food production for both Men's and Women's locker room lounges, providing a variety of high-quality, freshly prepared items.
  • Attended industry conferences and trade shows to stay up-to-date on trends in the pastry chef field.
  • Designed custom cakes for special occasions such as weddings, birthdays, anniversaries.
  • Maintained food safety standards by ensuring proper sanitation practices were followed at all times.

Executive Pastry Chef

Valley Country Club
Denver, CO
04.2015 - 12.2015
  • Provided exceptional breakfast service to the standard of each club member, ensuring a high standard of culinary excellence and satisfaction.
  • Worked closely with restaurant managers to develop dessert menu options that met customer expectations while staying within budget constraints.

Education

Bachelor's -

Johnson & Wales University-Denver
Denver, CO
04.2014

Associate -

Johnson & Wales University-Denver
Denver, CO
04.2012

Skills

  • Culinary Experience
  • Restaurant Management
  • Operations Management
  • Performance Management
  • Training & Development
  • Kitchen Management Experience
  • Labor Cost Analysis
  • Purchasing
  • Food Service Management
  • Food Production
  • Catering
  • Production Management

Awards

  • Colorado Restaurant Association Manager of the Year, 04/01/22, This award recognizes an outstanding management employee who demonstrates exceptional managerial performance in team building, customer service, and overall restaurant operations. Nominated by staff.
  • Manager of the Year, 07/01/22, Awarded by Mici Handcrafted Italian to the General Manager that meets a set of qualifications that include sales growth, employee turn over, social media ratings, and food cost/labor adherence.
  • Most Improved Manager, 02/01/19, Awarded by Mici Handcrafted Italian to the Support Manager that has made the most improvements over the last year.

Certification

ServSafe, 01/01/20, 01/01/25

Timeline

Bar Manager

The Greedy Hamster
09.2016 - 12.2016

Executive Pastry Chef

COLORADO GOLF CLUB
04.2016 - 11.2016

Executive Pastry Chef

Valley Country Club
04.2015 - 12.2015

Multi-Unit General Manager

Mici Handcrafted Italian
10.2012 - Current

Bachelor's -

Johnson & Wales University-Denver

Associate -

Johnson & Wales University-Denver
Sarah Brodhead