MICHAEL S. BACHMAN

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Lancaster, PA 17601

610-***-****

acz3lw@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

Self-motivated individual looking to apply skills and experience in a Purchasing, Broker, or Sales in a

Management position. Able to learn new techniques quickly, including updated purchasing/

procurement techniques. Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, & Power Point. I work well in a singular environment as well as in a team environment. I have an Associate’s degree in Culinary Arts/Purchasing from Johnson & Wales University.

Experience

Inside Sales Supervisor & Purchasing Manager for an Independent

Food Distributor for 15 + years.

I have 15 + years as an Executive Chef for many high end restaurants, yacht clubs, hotels, and country clubs.

Worked with Foodservice Management Groups.

I am experienced in the bidding process for state and Federal entities.

IT liaison with our ERP (database) designers and was able to troubleshoot minor network issues when needed within the distributorship.

Assisted in Quality Control food Assessment.

I was also a Management Team member at the distributorship.

KARETAS FOODS, Reading PA (May 2001 - Reading PA (May 2001 - May 2016)

Sales & Marketing Director:

Customer Service Director:

Created marketing documents with owners, maintained their company website. Performed Inside

Sales, did purchasing with many Vendors, directed Customer service (so I am comfortable with speaking on the phone). IT work as mentioned above, and trained and managed an outside sales force.

KALEIDOSCOPE GRILL, Shillington, PA (May1997 – September 2000)

Chef- Owner:

Performed all ownership duties, including but not limited to: menu creation, designed recipes, hired & trained new employees. Operated restaurant equipment, including

food preparation, cooking gourmet meals, purchased food and beverages.

Education

Golbon Food Marketing Company - Sales, Marketing, Purchasing, Boise, Idaho

Johnson Wales -Culinary Arts/ Purchasing, Associates Degree in Culinary Arts/Purchasing, Norfolk, VA

West Chester University- Music Education, West Chester, PA

Music performance, Berklee College of Music, Boston, MA

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