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Yolanda Trammell

Oxford,AL

Summary

Dynamic General Manager with a proven track record at AVI Foodsystems, excelling in operations management and team leadership. Successfully enhanced business performance through strategic planning and effective resource allocation. Skilled in inventory control and fostering collaboration, driving high employee satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

AVI Foodsystems
Lincoln Al
05.2002 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations to ensure optimal efficiency and service quality.
  • Developed and implemented strategic plans to enhance business performance.
  • Managed budgeting processes, optimizing resource allocation for maximum impact.

Led cross-functional teams in executing corporate initiatives and improving collaboration.

  • Fostered relationships with vendors to secure favorable terms and improve supply chain management.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.

Cook

RMC Hospital
Anniston AL
02.1996 - 05.2002
  • Prepared diverse menu items following established recipes and dietary guidelines.
  • Ensured cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen equipment and work areas.
  • Collaborated with healthcare staff to accommodate patient dietary restrictions.
  • Developed efficient workflows to optimize meal preparation processes.
  • Trained junior kitchen staff on food safety standards and cooking techniques.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
  • Tasted, smelled, and pierced food with fork to verify sufficient cooking.

Cook

Stringfellow Memorial Hospital
Anniston, AL
01.1993 - 02.1996
  • Implemented inventory management practices to reduce waste and costs.
  • Spearheaded initiatives to enhance meal presentation and nutritional value.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to maintain quality ingredients for daily operations.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Enhanced teamwork within the kitchen staff by fostering a collaborative environment focused on meeting high standards of quality and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with management team to develop new menu items.

Education

High School Diploma -

Anniston High School
Anniston, AL
05.1992

Skills

Leadership and team building

Problem resolution

Operations management

Team player

Inventory control

Timeline

General Manager

AVI Foodsystems
05.2002 - Current

Cook

RMC Hospital
02.1996 - 05.2002

Cook

Stringfellow Memorial Hospital
01.1993 - 02.1996

High School Diploma -

Anniston High School
Yolanda Trammell