KEN NIXON
KENNIXON**@GMAIL
BRADENTON, FL 34212
OBJECTIVE
Passionate and dedicated professional with diverse experience in
culinary arts, financial services, and managerial roles. I am seeking
a position where I can leverage my multifaceted background,
managerial experience, and my passion for teaching to contribute
positively to the team.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
* Extensive culinary knowledge * Well-versed in kitchen operations
and protocols * Financial and brokerage expertise * Managerial
skills including staff supervision, product ordering, financial
management ¢ Passionate about learning as well as teaching ¢
Approachable and friendly with an emphasis on the importance of
an open-door policy * Strong ability to promote and foster
enthusiasm and positivity in the workplace «
EXPERIENCE
JAN 2018 - JAN 2019 « CULINARY STAFF
Petrosino’s Italian Deli & Pizzeria
Managed and contributed to kitchen operations
including kitchen safety, food quality, safe food
handling, kitchen cleaning, staff hygiene,
customer service, and inventory.
MARCH 2019 - JULY 2019 * CULINARY STAFF
Pittsburgh Pirates
Prepared various meals for the team while
considering allergies and taste preferences.
Contributed to kitchen management. Took
special precautions to ensure cleanliness during
COVID-19. Eventually furloughed due to
COVID-19 worsening.
JULY 2000 - NOV 2013 > MANAGER
IL Panaficio
Managed daily operations including kitchen
opening, kitchen service preparation, kitchen
cleaning, and kitchen closing. Handled
finances, managed inventory, managed staff,
and addressed various emergencies.
EDUCATION
1985 - 1987 ¢ Buffalo State College