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Dr. Klaus Tenbergen, CMB, Additional
Information
CEPC, ASBPB, MCFE
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Work History
Culinology Program Director
Culinology Program Director,
California State University, Fresno Department of Food Science and
Nutrition, California State University,
Fresno, CA 93710 w: 559-***-****
Fresno
United States h: 559-***-****
2006 present
m: 559-***-****
f: 559-***-**** Principal Investigator / Program Director,
o: Skype: Home Economics Careers Model
klaus.tenbergen Programs and Assessment Development
abpd0p@r.postjobfree.com funded by the California Department of
Education 2008-2009
My Website: http://www.knead-2-know.com
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/klaustenbergen President and Founder Knead-2-Know
Twitter: http://twitter.com/Tenbergen Consulting, Ltd.
1997 - present
Objective Founder and Partner Tischlein Deck
Dich, LTD., Pretoria, South Africa.
To network with professionals and educators throughout the world who have a Catering, Import & Export
passion for education, understand Ecopreneurship, practice locavorism and are 1993 - 2000
interested in the ecology of food.
As educator, I work on the development and improvement of course articulation agreements President, Founder and Executive Chef
The Bistro Thabong LTD., Peoria, Illinois.
and curricular modifications to better facilitate the transfer of students from central valley
Fine Dining Restaurant
community or junior colleges to a campus in the system of California State University or
1997 - 1998
University of California.
As chef, I cook with fresh, organic sustainable ingredients that are in season and native to Director, Founder and Executive Chef /
the region I happen to be cooking in. I look at the food miles and the carbon food prints of Master Baker Der Zuckerb cker (Pty)
these foods to ensure the lowest environmental impact from field to fork. Ltd., Pretoria, South Africa Bakery,
An Ecoprenuer is an entrepreneur who is focused on ecologically-friendly issues and Confectionary, Coffee Shop, and
causes, attempting to do business in a way which benefits the environment. Restaurant/Bar.
A locavore is someone who eats food grown or produced locally or within a certain radius 1989 - 1996
such as 50, 100, or 150 miles. The locavore movement encourages consumers to buy from
In-House Caterer American Embassy,
farmers' markets or even to produce their own food, with the argument that fresh, local
Pretoria, South Africa
products are more nutritious and taste better. Locally grown food is an environmentally
1995 1996
friendly means of obtaining food, since supermarkets that import their food use more fossil
fuels and non-renewable resources. Consulting
Ecology is the multidisciplinary scientific study of the distribution and abundance of life and
the interactions between organisms and their natural environment. Consulting Expert, Round Table Group,
Social Media: Washington, DC
2008 - present
The following tools are used as a communications system, to create relationship with people and
businesses, to obtain market intelligence and to reach a specific market by simply engaging in the Evaluator of Education, Training and
Experience of foreign credentials
right conversations with the right people.
Trustforte Corporation, New York, NY
2001 present
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http://www.linkedin.com/in/klaustenbergen Past consultant for Bobka Bob LTD.,
http://twitter.com/Tenbergen Kraft Foods, Tombstone Pizza, Kraft
http://www.facebook.com/klaustenbergen Ingredients, The Soyfoods Council,
Skype: klaus.tenbergen Sunsweet Foods, Nielsen Massey
Vanillas, Ready Pac Produce, Imperial
Sugar, Wally Biscotti, Food Masters,
Volunteerism: 2007 present
California Almond Board and Butter Buds
Involved with over 2,400 hours of voluntary community service. Voluntary community service hours Food Ingredients.
include unpaid activities that benefit a nonprofit, not-for-profit, government or religious organization. 1998 present
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This included direct service, membership on an advisory board, providing research or logistical
Activities
support for projects, or any other type of service.
Board of Directors, California Restaurant
Association (CRA), Fresno Chapter
2008 - present
Chefography
Editorial Advisory Committee, Retailer s
Bakery Association (RBA)
In true European fashion, Klaus Tenbergen started his professional career in 1977 as an apprentice
2008 - present
baker in Germany. He lived and worked in Germany, Namibia and Boputhatswana, before becoming
the owner of a restaurant, bakery, confectionery and coffee shop in Pretoria, South Africa, from
Research Chefs Foundation Advisory
1989-96.
Committee
2008 - present
He immigrated to the United States in 1996, where he owned a fine-dining restaurant in Peoria, Illinois.
Tenbergen began his career as an educator in Chicago, Illinois where he honed his educational skills
American Culinary Federation
as the department chair of the Baking and Pastry degree program at Kendal College from 1998 to
Foundation (ACFF) Accrediting
2006.
Commission Evaluator
2008 - present
He already had been awarded the title of B ckermeister (Germany) and Master Baker (South Africa)
while living abroad. Tenbergen added Certified Master Baker (RBA), Certified Executive Pastry Chef
Advisory Board Member
(ACF), Professional Baker (ASB) and Master Certified Food Executive (IFSEA) while living and
"Hey Kids, Let's Cook!"
working in the USA. He earned a bachelor s degree from Kendall College in Chicago, Illinois, a
KVPT Children's Television Production,
master s degree in management from Cardinal Stritch University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Tenbergen
Fresno, CA
also obtained the Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) with a concentration in educational leadership from
2008 - present
California State University, Fresno.
Since August 2006, Tenbergen has been an assistant professor in the Department of Food Science Board of Directors, International Food
and Nutrition at California State University, Fresno. He teaches rigorous hands-on courses across a Service Executives Association, (IFSEA)
range of culinary and scientific areas that come together in the Culinology program, which he leads Global Branch 2007- present
as it s director. The program blends culinary arts and food science, preparing students for leadership
careers in the food industry and potential employment as Research Chefs or in related fields. Advisory Board Member, Institute of
Technology, Culinary Arts Division,
With Sarah R. Labensky, Eddy Van Damme and Priscilla Martel, Tenbergen co-authored On Baking, Clovis, CA
a textbook of baking and pastry fundamentals. He is writing a second textbook, to be published in 2007- present
2011.
Board of Directors and Education Chair,
Tenbergen is a very erudite executive who serves on several local and national committees. He has ACF Chef's Association of San Joaquin
received numerous professional awards, is a regular speaker, consultant, reviewer and researcher who Valley, CA
writes for industry journals. 2007- present
Some of the recent awards include Chair, Retail Baking Industry
2009-10 Fresh N Fit Recipe Contest Grand Prize Winner, Chilean Fresh Fruit Industry Foundation - Retailer s Bakery
Association
2010 Leadership Fresno Class 27 2004 present
Recipient 2009-2010 Outstanding Advisor Award, California State University, Fresno Education Advisory Board, American
Institute of Baking (AIB), Kansas
National Finalist "Faces of Diversity Award" National Restaurant Association and PepsiCo 2003 2007
Foodservice
Board of Directors, Chicago Area
Principal Investigator / Program Director, Home Economics Careers Model Programs and Retailers Bakery Association (CARBA)
Assessment Development funded by the California Department of Education 200*-****-**** 2006
Science Fellow - United States Department of Agriculture Hispanic Serving Institutions
Board of Directors, Urban League of
National Program, E. (Kika) de la Garza Fellowship Program 2008
Racine and Kenosha, Inc. Wisconsin
2003 2004
Fellowship - Coleman Foundation - Inc. 2007-2008
Board of Directors, The Bakers Club of
California State University, Fresno - Provost s Promising New Faculty award 2007.
Chicago
2000 2006
Best professional cookbook of the world On Baking award by prestigious Gourmand
International, Sweden, selected from over 4,000 books from over 60 countries, 2005
Contest Supervisor Commercial Baking,
Skills USA / VICA Illinois
Dr. Tenbergen has been involved since 2008 with over 2100 hours of voluntary community service.
2000 2006
Voluntary community service hours include unpaid activities that benefit a nonprofit, not-for-profit,
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government or religious organization. This may included direct service, membership on an advisory
Certification Board, Retailer s Bakery
board, providing research or logistical support for projects, or any other type of service.
Association (RBA)
2000 present
Through his involvement with and contributions to the craft, he has advanced the culinary profession
and ensured the enrichment of students and those in the profession.
Web sites: http://fsn.cast.csufresno.edu/ or http://www.knead-2-know.com
Work History
Culinology Ad
California State University
Fresno, CA, United States 2006 - Present
Culinology Program Director
Kendall College
Chicago, IL, United States 1998 - 2006
Department Chair
Food Science is coool
Skills
Publications (Rockstar)
10+ Years Experience, (Last Used 10+ years ago)
Refereed publications
What is Food Science?
Tenbergen, K. (2012). Shelf-life extension strategies. In RCA
(Ed.), Applied Culinology : Blending Culinary Arts and Food
Science & Technology in Food Product Development Atlanta,
GA : Research Chefs Association.
Tenbergen, K. (2010, September 03). The science of
combination ovens/steamers. FCSI - The Americas Quarterly,
2(3), 47-49.
Tenbergen, K. (2008). Flatbreads: old world meets new. Food
Product Design, 33(12), 45-48.
Tenbergen, K. (2008, 7 14). Spoiling the fun: rope in breads.
Caf Meeting Place, 23(4), Retrieved from
http://cafemeetingplace.com
Tenbergen, K, Labensky, S, Martel, P, & Van Damme, E.
(2004). On Baking. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, Inc.
Tenbergen, K. (2004, April 11). Baking ammonia: the other
white leavening agent. Food Product Design, 12(9), 33-34.
Tenbergen, K. (2000). H2O Quality and its Influence in the
Baking Process. Asian Food Tech 1(6), 24-27.
Tenbergen, K. (1999). Dough and bread conditioners. Food
Product Design Magazine, 21(6), 16.
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Non-refereed publications
Tenbergen, K. (2010). The time of your life certification is
more important than ever before. RBA Baker s Rack, 16(1),
11-14.
Tenbergen, K. (2010). Educator Profile. Culinology Online.
Tenbergen, K. (2009-10). Workbench . Twelve (12) articles
to Modern Baking; peer reviewed and published in both Modern
Baking and in its online component.
Tenbergen, K. (2009). Students discover situational leadership
traits through service learning. FENI. Online Journal.
Tenbergen, K. (2009). Blending Culinary Arts and Food
Science. Chef Educator Today. 16-17.
Barnett Fox J. and Tenbergen K. (2009). Translating the
Language. Baking and Snack. 39-44.
Tenbergen, K. (2007). The time of your life the importance of
getting involved the time to give back. RBA Baker s Rack,
11(3), 16-17.
Professional editorial responsibilities
Tenbergen, K. (2009). Soy Solutions to Trans-Fat Free Baking.
Soyfoods Council. 1-4.
Tenbergen, K. (2009). Co-Editor. America s Best Raisin Bread
Contest Magazine. California Raisin Marketing Board.
Presentations (invited)
Tenbergen, K. (2010). Trouble Shooting Production Issues.
International Baking Industry Exposition. Las Vegas, NV.
Tenbergen, K. (2010). Savory Pastry Items. International
Baking Industry Exposition. Las Vegas, NV.
Tenbergen, K. (2010). Culinology and Food Engineering: A
Marriage Made in Heaven. Tecnologico de Monterrey,
Queretaro, Mexico.
Tenbergen, K. (2010). Functional Baked Goods. Tecnologico de
Monterrey, Queretaro, Mexico.
Tenbergen, K. (2010). What the Heck is Culinology anyway?
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Tenbergen, K. (2009). Healthful Baking Applications, Healthy
Baking Seminar West.
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Grants and contract proposals
Tenbergen, K. (2010). Active Healthy Living Program. Coca
Cola Foundation. $25,000.00 Not funded.
Tenbergen, K. (2008). California Restaurant Association.
$4,800.00 Funded.
Tenbergen, K. (2008). Home Economics Career Development
Models and Training. $181,000.00 Funded.
Tenbergen, K. (2007). School Garden Grant. $2,500.00
California Department Education. Funded.
Collaborator
USDA HIS Grant Developing Sustainable Agro ecosystems and
Efficient Resource Management. (2010)
Implementing Organic Farming Practices on Minority Farms: A
System Approach to Enhancing Soil Quality and Environmental
Services under Specialty Cropping Systems in central
California. (2009).
Manuals
Tenbergen, K. (2010). Kitchen Laboratory Assistant Position
Description. Department of Food Science and Nutrition.
Tenbergen, K. (2010). Department Policy: Use of Laboratory
by Outside Groups. Department of Food Science and Nutrition.
Tenbergen, K. (2010). Credit by Examination: Student Manual.
Department of Food Science and Nutrition.
Tenbergen, K. (2010). Laboratory Policy Manual. Department
of Food Science and Nutrition.
Work in progress - Publications and Proposals
Tenbergen, K. (2011). What is Culinology anyway? The
evolution of Culinology in the USA- the first 15 years. Trends
in Food Science and Technology UK.
University of California/California State University/
Community College Collaboration grant application.
Emerson Good Samaritan Food Donation Act grant application.
Research Interests (Expert)
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The bacteriological study of micro-organisms belonging to a group of bacteria known as
the bacillus mesentericus and commonly spoken of as the rope bacillus.
Latex glove and the absorption on food during usage.
Biochemistry of Sourdough - Lactic Acid Bacteria, particularly L. sanfranciscensis culture
used in artisan bread baking.
Using Highly Expanded Citrus Fiber, Pomegranate granulate, Merlot grape flour and other
functional foods to Improve the Quality and Nutritional Properties of Food
Flavored Pasteurized Sweet Corn Milk
Monoterpenoid phenol (carvacrol) infused wooden skewers
Education
California State University, Fresno
Fresno, CA, United States Aug 2007 - May 2010
Doctor of Education (Ed.D), Educational Leadership
http://education.csufresno.edu/dpelfs/dpelfs.htm
Kendall College
Chicago, IL, United States
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Cardinal Stritch University
Milwaukee, WI, United States 2003 - 2005
Masters in Science of Management (MSM), Management
Certifications
CMB - Certified Master Baker (Retail Bakers of America)
CEPC - Certified Executive Pastry Chef (American Culinary Federation)
MCFE - Master Certified Food Executive
(International Food Service Executives Association)
ASBPB - Professional Baker (American Society of Baking)
ServSafe Food Safety Instructor (National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation)
Manage First Program Instructor
(National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation)
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Professional Memberships
ACF American Culinary Federation, San Joaquin Valley
ASBE American Society of Baking
BBGA Bread Bakers Guild of America
IFSEA - International Food Service Executives Association
IFT Institute of Food Technologists, Professional Member
RCA Research Chefs Association
RBA Retailer s Bakery Association
SACA South African Chefs Association
USASBE United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship
CRA - California Restaurant Association, Fresno Chapter
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