L. Bradley
Mara
Specialized Expertise
Comms
Developing strategic responses and managing high-stakes communications for organizational resilience and reputation management.
SEO Strategy
Optimizing digital content for maximum visibility and engagement through data-driven keyword research and editorial excellence.
Psych-Driven Media
Applying psychological principles and behavioral insights to craft compelling media narratives that resonate with diverse audiences.
Research
Conducting rigorous investigative analysis, legal documentation, and fact checking for journalism at the intersection of media and law.
Mara Bradley
Writing Samples
Professional Experience
Panera Bread — Production Manager
March 2018 - present
Mar 2018 – Present
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8+ years of progressive experience across baking, shift supervision, service, and production management.
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Lead daily operations, supervise and train staff, and uphold strict food safety and quality standards.
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Manage inventory and Sygma orders, perform weekly/monthly/end-of-period counts, and maintain accurate documentation.
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Oversee catering operations, coordinate large orders, and handle guest issues and escalations.
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Use Excel, Word, Teams, and internal systems for scheduling, communication, maintenance tickets, and training materials.
Holiday Inn — Line Chef
December 2017 – November 2018
Managed high-volume culinary preparation with precise resource placement. Focused on operational efficiency and organizational clarity in a fast-paced hospitality setting.
Capt'n Fishbones — Lead Cook
Fort Myers, Florida
February 2016 – April 2017
Orchestrated station workflows and expedited heavy ticket flow as lead cook. Maintained culinary specifications through clear, directive communication within the kitchen team.
Academic Foundation
Ohio University
Gradutation Spring 2027
B.S. in Journalism, Minor in Psychology
College of DuPage
General Educational Development (GED) Certification.