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Teresa Eriksson

Cedar Grove

Summary

I am Teresa, a dedicated culinary arts professional with a profound passion for food, traveling and meeting interesting people. With over 14 years of experience in the culinary field, I have honed my skills not only as a chef but as a mentor and advocate for students and families with a diverse background. My leveraged culinary expertise is a good fit to enhance customer service and satisfaction, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for passengers.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Organizer/Closet Designer

Closets Design
01.2021 - Current
  • I transform spaces one closet at a time on weekends! Specializing in mudrooms, offices, walk in closets, garages, sleek built-ins for the home.

Culinary Arts Specialist

Independence 360
01.2018 - Current
  • Implement the goals and objectives of the program using individualized teaching strategies to promote active learning. Plan class activities and lesson presentations that meet the individual needs, interest, and ability levels of all clients and age appropriate for the class. Attend staff orientation and team meetings. Prepare food for school fundraisers, events and catering ensuring high quality food preparation and exceptional service.

Adjunct Professor

County College of Morris
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Worked as an innovative adjunct professor for the hospitality department at CCM specializing in Pastry Arts, blending academic excellence with real world experience. As a dedicated instructor, I inspired students to explore the art of baking and pastry. I was also involved in catering culinary experiences for the college.

Adjunct Professor

Hudson County Community College
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Instructed students in culinary and baking techniques, fostering a hands-on learning environment. Coordinated and executed catering services for school events, ensuring high quality food preparation and timely delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY
01.1998

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French Culinary Institute
New York, NY
01.2012

Skills

  • Excellent Communication skills
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Creative and good ability to multi task
  • CPR/AED certification 2024
  • Technology

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Home Organizer/Closet Designer

Closets Design
01.2021 - Current

Culinary Arts Specialist

Independence 360
01.2018 - Current

Adjunct Professor

County College of Morris
01.2016 - 01.2018

Adjunct Professor

Hudson County Community College
01.2014 - 01.2017

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French Culinary Institute

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Brooklyn College