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Chad Peterson

Evansville

Summary

Dynamic Bakery Manager with extensive experience at Eldens Fresh Foods, excelling in quality control and food safety. Proven track record in streamlining operations, enhancing team performance, and fostering customer satisfaction. Skilled in inventory management and training staff, ensuring a clean and efficient bakery environment while driving sales and minimizing waste.

Work History

Baker

Petes County Market
  • Prepared a variety of baked goods, ensuring consistent quality and taste.
  • Operated ovens and mixers, adhering to safety and sanitation standards.
  • Monitored inventory levels, restocking supplies as needed to minimize disruptions.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience.

Bakery Manager

Petes County Market
  • Supervised daily bakery operations, ensuring product quality and adherence to safety standards.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for new staff, enhancing team efficiency.
  • Managed inventory levels, minimizing waste and optimizing stock rotation procedures.
  • Coordinated production schedules to meet customer demand while maintaining product freshness.
  • Conducted regular quality checks on baked goods to ensure consistency and compliance with recipes.

Bakery Manager

Eldens Fresh Foods
  • Streamlined workflow processes, improving overall productivity in the bakery department.
  • Collaborated with suppliers to source high-quality ingredients while negotiating favorable terms.
  • Led team meetings to discuss performance goals, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to food safety guidelines and regulations.
  • Arranged bakery displays to showcase baked goods, cakes, and pies to drive product sales.
  • Managed inventory and reduced waste, resulting in cost savings for the bakery.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally, resulting in repeat business.
  • Enforced compliance with food safety standards with proper food storage, sanitation and labeling.
  • Handled staff scheduling, ensuring adequate coverage during peak times while minimizing labor costs.
  • Maintained cleanliness and hygiene in bakery premises.
  • Managed all baking operations professionally and handled all problems confidently.
  • Conducted employee training sessions on proper baking techniques, equipment usage, sanitation practices, and safety protocols.
  • Maintained and controlled inventory of baked goods.
  • Baked consistent quality items by accurately mixing, dividing, shaping, and proofing.
  • Trained new bakery staff on company policies and POS system use to maximize job satisfaction, expertise, and team performance.
  • Oversaw all aspects of quality control to maintain consistently high standards for baked goods produced at the facility.
  • Established and maintained relationships with suppliers to procure quality ingredients and equipment.
  • Monitored inventory levels and identified opportunities for cost savings.
  • Developed cost-effective strategies to drive bakery sales and optimize profits.
  • Fostered a positive work environment through regular team-building activities and open communication, resulting in higher employee morale and overall job satisfaction.

Bakery/deli Manager

Eldens Fresh Foods
  • Prepared a variety of baked goods, ensuring consistent quality and taste.
  • Operated ovens and mixers, adhering to safety and sanitation standards.
  • Monitored inventory levels, restocking supplies as needed to minimize disruptions.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jefferson Sr High School
Alexandria, MN

Skills

  • Team player
  • Customer service
  • Active listener
  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Food safety
  • Attention to detail
  • Cleanliness standards
  • Quality control
  • Time management
  • Management

Timeline

Baker

Petes County Market

Bakery Manager

Petes County Market

Bakery Manager

Eldens Fresh Foods

Bakery/deli Manager

Eldens Fresh Foods

High School Diploma -

Jefferson Sr High School
Chad Peterson