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Woodbridge, Virginia

Design and deliver class instruction through the development of instructional plans and training aids to meet course competencies and the development of activities which support lesson objectives. Enable the achievement of pre-described exit competencies for student achievement and evaluation of learning by providing instruction which fosters competencies and establish student performance criteria and evaluation. Deliver learning-centered instruction by establishing a classroom environment conducive to learning and student involvement as well as effectively planning and preparing for classes and student success. Promote student success by showing flexibility in style and work schedule as well as exhibiting a passion for teaching and stuudents and engaging students in the learning process. Manage the learning environment through keeping accurate records, submitting grades and other reports on time, and enforcing school/campus academic and attendance policies. Contribute to a learning culture by participating on curriculum and system task forces, supporting local campus events such as orientation and graduation, and participating in various other workshops and meetings. Relate professional/life/industry experience to learning by the continuation of professional/technical skills development, the introduction of industry perspective into courses, and the active awareness of professional/industry trends and opportunities.

Falls Church, Virginia

Give every customer immediate and undivided attention. Surprise and delight the customers with consistent, delicious food. Interview, select, train, evaluate, counsel and terminate Team Members. Create a labor schedule to leverage productivity within the needs of the department of 30+ employees. Conduct scheduled inventories and submit reports. Develop and maintain creative store layout and product merchandising in support of regional and national vision. Achieve required sales, margin, expense and labor targets. Maintain average inventory of $29,000 per period/month.Know product availability, preparation, storage and nutritional aspects and ensure product mix meets varied customer dietary needs and requests. Ensure department orders for equipment, supplies and products are timely and accurate. Keep all cases and shelves clean, well-stocked and properly rotated. Maintain accurate retail pricing and signage. Conduct scheduled inventories and submit reports. Communicate company goals and information to Team Members. Keep Store Leadership informed of all events that affect the department. Participate in regional and national sales promotions. Have a firm understanding of department financials and labor budgets. Schedule and lead department team meetings; attend store and regional meetings. Follow and comply with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and adhere to safe work practices.

Rossyln, Va

Design and deliver class instruction through the development of instructional plans and training aids to meet course competencies and the development of activities which support lesson objectives. Enable the achievement of pre-described exit competencies for student achievement and evaluation of learning by providing instruction which fosters competencies and establish student performance criteria and evaluation. Deliver learning-centered instruction by establishing a classroom environment conducive to learning and student involvement as well as effectively planning and preparing for classes and student success. Promote student success by showing flexibility in style and work schedule as well as exhibiting a passion for teaching and stuudents and engaging students in the learning process. Manage the learning environment through keeping accurate records, submitting grades and other reports on time, and enforcing school/campus academic and attendance policies. Contribute to a learning culture by participating on curriculum and system task forces, supporting local campus events such as orientation and graduation, and participating in various other workshops and meetings. Relate professional/life/industry experience to learning by the continuation of professional/technical skills development, the introduction of industry perspective into courses, and the active awareness of professional/industry trends and opportunities.Courses of instruction:Foundations of Classical Techniques -CL118Fundamentals of Classical Technique - CL106Latin Cuisine - CL117American Regional Cuisine - CL128Management, Supervision & Career Development - CL210Asian Cuisine - CL204Art Culinaire - CL301Food Service Technology and Information - CL337

Interview, develop and counsel Team Members in a manner which builds and sustains a high performing team and minimizes turnover. Train new and seasoned Team Members, utilizing learning checklists and training materials. Create weekly schedules for 64+ employees. Work closely with department manager and head management to ensure smooth operation of the department.Manage inventory and pricing to achieve or exceed required margin and labor targets. Develop and maintain creative store layout and product merchandizing to support the regional and national vision. Manage and provide accurate weekly, monthly and annual management reports. Provide customers with outstanding customer service by answering customer’s inquiries via phone, email or in person. Establish and maintain a positive work environment, which encourages an exceptionally high level of Team Member morale.

Opened and closed departments according to established procedures, while performing other duties as assigned by the Department Manager, Associate Department Manager, or Supervisor. Supported National, Regional, and all other store programs. Communicated and maintained Team Member safety and security standards. Provided customers with outstanding customer service on a regular basis.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Food Service Management

Activities and Societies: Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc.

Associate Of Applied Science, Culinary Arts, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc.