Blair Bleacher
Success Coach | Gallup Certified Strengths Coach | Baking & Pastry Instructor/ Culinary Instructor
- Role
- Success Coach Applied Science Program at Ab Tech Community College
- Location
- Asheville, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Blair Bleacher
Creative and resourceful baking instructor with over 30 years of experience in the restaurant and culinary education industry, including 15 years in higher education. Highly skilled in classical and contemporary pastry techniques, including sugar and chocolate showpiece work, confections, breads, and plated desserts. Demonstrated success in curriculum development, teaching, and student mentorship, with a strong focus on fostering safety, sanitary, and professional kitchen environments. Key Skills • Expertise in classical and modern pastry techniques • Sugar and chocolate showpieces • Advanced bread-making and confections • Curriculum design and instruction • Mentoring and coaching students • Food safety and sanitation standards • Strong leadership and communication skill. Build effective relationships with a diverse student population, faculty, and administrators to support institutional goals- Monitor student progress and provide timely interventions to promote both academic and personal success- Stay informed about best practices in student success coaching and apply innovative strategies to enhance outcomes- Demonstrate experience in academic advising, mentoring, and program management within higher education- Exhibit a strong ability to collaborate with diverse populations- Possess exceptional organizational skills with the capacity to manage multiple priorities effectively- Be solution-oriented and resourceful, committed to both student success and institutional growth- Show proven ability to build relationships and foster an inclusive, supportive environment- Be passionate about leveraging CliftonStrengths and other tools to help individuals and teams thrive.D Top 5 CliftonStrengths: Adaptability | WOO | Includer | Input | Strategic
Experience
Success Coach Applied Science Program
Jul 2024 — Present
Education
Art Institute of Philadelphia
Commercial and Advertising Art
1984 — 1985
The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College
Associate's degree, Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
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