Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Bobie Cadman

State College Area School District
Bellefonte
1
Certification
22
years of professional experience

With over 10 years of experience in food Service, management and food preparation. Strong background in staff supervision, inventory, and health compliance. Committed to fostering a productive work environment while delivering exceptional customer service. Knowledgeable with a a comprehensive background in managing kitchen operations and ensuring food safety. Having the ability to streamline kitchen processes and enhance team productivity.

Work History

Kitchen Manager

5 Years
State College Area School District | 08.2021 - Current
  • Trained and supervised kitchen staff, enhancing team performance and efficiency.
  • Oversaw daily kitchen operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Managed inventory levels, optimizing food ordering processes to reduce waste.
  • Implemented standardized recipes, maintaining consistency in meal preparation and presentation.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, increasing productivity in kitchen operations while maintaining quality service.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
  • Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
  • Reduced food waste by closely monitoring inventory levels and implementing proper food storage techniques.
  • Ensure all dietary restrictions and food allergy accommodations are accurately followed to provide safe meals.

Cook

12 Years 11 Months
Foxdale Village | 09.2008 - 08.2021
  • Prepared diverse menus for residents, ensuring dietary preferences and nutritional guidelines were met.
  • Trained new staff on cooking techniques and safety protocols, fostering a knowledgeable and efficient team environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes, enhancing overall kitchen workflow.
  • Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and sanitation.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • 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.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Ensured food was cooked and stored at the proper temperature.

CNA

2 Years 6 Months
Foxdale Village | 10.2012 - 04.2015
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and well-being.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities and progress notes.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Supervisor

4 Years 4 Months
Arby's Restaurant | 05.2004 - 09.2008
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
  • Trained and mentored team members on customer service best practices.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency in food preparation.
  • Managed inventory control, minimizing waste and optimizing supply levels.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, enhancing overall dining experience.
  • Balanced registers before and after each shift, ensuring bank deposits were accurate and ready before going to the bank

Education

High School Diploma

Bellefonte High School | Bellefonte, PA

Skills

Food safety compliance
Operational efficiency
ServSafe certification
Inventory management
Staff management
Collaboration and teamwork
Multitasking and organization
Food safety standards
ServSafe certification

Certification

I have my Servsafe Certification

I have Certificate Of Completion for

Civil Right in the SNP 2026-27

Forecasting for School Meal Programs 2026-27

( I am currently working on others)

Timeline

Kitchen Manager

State College Area School District
08.2021 - CurrentRead More

CNA

Foxdale Village
10.2012 - 04.2015Read More

Cook

Foxdale Village
09.2008 - 08.2021Read More

Supervisor

Arby's Restaurant
05.2004 - 09.2008Read More

Bellefonte High School

High School Diploma
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Bobie Cadman