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Michelle Taurino

Langhorne,PA

Summary

Dynamic Prepared Foods Manager at McCaffrey's Food Market with a strong focus on food safety and exceptional food presentation. Successfully streamlined kitchen operations, enhancing efficiency and reducing waste. Proven ability to train staff and foster a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring high customer satisfaction and compliance with health regulations.

Experienced with managing prepared foods departments to ensure quality and efficiency. Utilizes leadership skills to guide teams and maintain high standards. Track record of effective inventory management and customer satisfaction.

Prepared foods professional with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in inventory management, food safety, and quality control. Known for adaptability and reliability, ensuring smooth operations and customer satisfaction. Proven ability to lead teams and meet changing organizational needs.

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Prepared Foods Manager

McCaffreys Food Market
01.2001 - Current
  • Assisted in preparing and presenting prepared food items according to safety and quality standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization in food preparation areas.
  • Learned and applied food handling procedures to ensure compliance with health regulations.
  • Supported inventory management by tracking ingredient usage and notifying supervisors of shortages.
  • Engaged in ongoing training to enhance knowledge of food safety practices and culinary techniques.
  • Maintained equipment cleanliness, ensuring proper functioning for efficient food preparation processes.
  • Followed recipes accurately, ensuring consistency in taste and presentation of prepared dishes.
  • Managed inventory effectively, reducing waste and ensuring optimal product freshness for customers.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging staff input on process enhancements and operational efficiencies.
  • Evaluated customer feedback regularly, addressing concerns promptly to maintain high levels of satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Oversaw the implementation of new technology systems within the department, streamlining ordering processes and increasing overall efficiency.
  • Streamlined kitchen operations for improved efficiency, implementing proper food handling procedures and storage guidelines.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for staff members, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Coordinated catering events flawlessly, working closely with clients to understand their specific needs while maintaining budgetary constraints.
  • Ensured accurate labeling of all products according to FDA guidelines, upholding strict allergen control measures for customer safety purposes.
  • Trained new staff members on company policies, food safety practices, and exceptional customer service skills to ensure seamless integration into the team.
  • Stored refrigerated and frozen items at correct temperatures to comply with food safety rules.
  • Completed all hot and cold food assignments to meet deadlines for meal preparation.
  • Checked refrigerated and frozen cases and replenished low stock every day.
  • Participated in educational opportunities to increase product knowledge.
  • Maintained focus during busy times and delegated tasks to employees to keep business running smoothly.
  • Walked through department multiple times each shift to evaluate and correct issues such as cleaning and stock replenishment needs.
  • Implemented daily operating procedures to keep store clean, adequately stocked, and well-organized.

Education

High School Diploma -

Neshaminy
Langhorne, PA

Skills

  • Food safety
  • Food preparation
  • Sanitation protocols
  • Food presentation

Certification

Serv Safe

Timeline

Prepared Foods Manager

McCaffreys Food Market
01.2001 - Current

High School Diploma -

Neshaminy
Michelle Taurino