Kristin Scheumann
Columbia City
Summary
Dedicated food service professional with hands-on experience in school nutrition programs, seeking to advance into a managerial role. Skilled in food preparation, safety compliance, and efficient kitchen operations, with a strong commitment to student health and satisfaction. Proven ability to work collaboratively, maintain high sanitation standards, and support a positive environment.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Food Service Assistant
Little Turtle Elementary School
Columbia City
09.2024 - Current
- Supported daily food preparation and serving, ensuring timely meals for students.
- Performed management duties during manager's absence to ensure operational continuity.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of kitchen and storage areas, contributing to a safe working environment.
- Monitored inventory levels, reporting shortages to management.
- Adhered to sanitation procedures to uphold food safety standards.
- Maintained clean and orderly food preparation areas to streamline workflow.
Account Executive
Asher Agency
02.2013 - 11.2015
- Assist with the marketing and advertising for seven DMA territories accounting for over 1,200 SUBWAY Restaurants
- Tracked and evaluated local promotions to assess marketing performance and effectiveness
- Develop, assemble, and deliver meeting presentations, and generate meeting minutes to be distributed market-wide
- Supervise internal projects from inception to completion to include managing approval process
- Provide the art department with creative direction for projects based on the needs of the client
- Executed market-wide sponsorships by completing and routing paperwork while coordinating printed collateral and food donations
- Collaborate with the media department on market-wide media requests
- Assist in the billing process by approving, routing, and tracking invoices
- Assist franchisees with local marketing initiatives for individual stores
- Analyzed weekly sales influenced by local and National promotions, weather, and historical data
Sponsorship Coordinator
Live Nation
01.2011 - 02.2013
- Managed two college interns and oversaw the Live Nation Sponsorship Intern Program for the Indiana State Fair
- Assisted with the management of more than 75 sponsorship accounts with a value over $1.5 million for the Indiana State Fair
- Implemented over 350 diverse sponsor promotions on-site during the seventeen days of the Indiana State Fair
- Created and managed business correspondences, detailed sponsorship reports, sponsorship contracts, sponsorship proposals, sponsorship event planners and sponsorship recap reports
- Created and managed all sponsor invoices, payment schedules and financial reports
- Coordinated and maintained organized files for all sponsorship accounts, vendors, and logistical contractors
- Researched and prospected new potential sponsors using Live Nation’s resources, as well as participate in cold-calling efforts to secure corporate contact persons for potential new sponsorship partners
- Established, developed and maintained long-term professional relationships with national and local corporate sponsors and the Indiana State Fair Commission
- Coordinated and managed the Live Nation Internship Program that includes recruitment and hiring process year-round for the sponsorship, VIP, marketing, accounting and training departments
Assistant Manager
Buckle, Inc.
06.2009 - 01.2011
- Practiced Buckle’s mission: To create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for guests
- Guided teammates with daily feedback and training sessions to enhance team skills.
- Trained new teammates to understand and apply the core business and daily operations of Buckle
- Merchandised the store according to the visual standards of Buckle
- Delegated duties and projects to teammates to maintain and enhance the visual presentation of the store
- Led the team to success by impacting each guest with reason, purpose, and feeling
- Created relationships with guests through strong communication and enthusiasm for the product
Education
Bachelor of Science - Retail Management
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN05-2009
Skills
- Food safety
- Sanitation procedures
- Food preparation
- Point of sale operations
- Inventory management
- Customer service and engagement
- Relationship building and management
- Problem-solving
- Written and verbal communication
References
References available upon request.
Certification
- ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification (12/3/2024-12/3/2029)
Timeline
Food Service Assistant
Little Turtle Elementary School
09.2024 - Current
Account Executive
Asher Agency
02.2013 - 11.2015
Sponsorship Coordinator
Live Nation
01.2011 - 02.2013
Assistant Manager
Buckle, Inc.
06.2009 - 01.2011
Bachelor of Science - Retail Management
Purdue University