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Alexis Brown

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Dynamic and inspiring leader skilled at keeping teams focused and productive in fast-paced, high-volume operations. Adept in the art of Italian cuisine, with a deep understanding of ingredient sourcing, budget management, and elevating restaurant profiles.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Sous Chef

Superba Food & Bread
04.2024 - Current

-Analyzed P&L statements for strategic decision-making.

-Implemented effective staff schedules and provided training sessions.

  • Assisted Executive Chef in cost analysis and budget management, optimizing profitability without compromising quality.
  • Collaborated with Executive Chef to design seasonal menus that showcased diverse flavors and techniques.

Sous Chef

Alimento
01.2018 - 02.2024


  • Managed food preparation tasks during high-volume service periods, ensuring all orders were executed in a timely manner without sacrificing quality or presentation standards.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, resulting in reduced food waste and cost savings for the establishment.
  • Collaborated with executive chef to develop innovative menu items, leading to increased guest return rates and positive reviews.
  • Developed seasonal pasta menus, incorporating fresh ingredients for optimal flavor profiles.

Pastry Chef/ Line Cook

Storico
06.2017 - 01.2018
  • Daily menu updates executed in collaboration with Head Chef.
  • Managed daily pastry production operations.

Pastry Cook

Blue Smoke
11.2015 - 06.2017
  • Managed opening and closing of service stations.
  • Responsible for cake, pie, ice cream, brunch, cookie and pastry production for service.
  • Maintained a structured daily ordering process.

Education

Pastry and Baking - undefined

The Institute of Culinary Education
New York, NY
10.2015

Skills

  • Kitchen management
  • Menu development
  • Sanitation standards
  • Forecasting and planning
  • Inventory management
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • ServSafe certification

Timeline

Sous Chef

Superba Food & Bread
04.2024 - Current

Sous Chef

Alimento
01.2018 - 02.2024

Pastry Chef/ Line Cook

Storico
06.2017 - 01.2018

Pastry Cook

Blue Smoke
11.2015 - 06.2017

Pastry and Baking - undefined

The Institute of Culinary Education
Alexis Brown