Energetic Kitchen Manager enthusiastic about working with high-performance teams. Personable, responsible and hardworking professional. Dedicated to innovative dishes, effective budgeting and top-of-the-line customer service.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Manager
Sodexo USA
01.1999 - Current
Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
Mentored and trained new team members, fostering a positive culture of teamwork and collaboration within the kitchen staff.
Chef
County Inn
06.1996 - 01.1999
Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
Chef
Embassy Suites
08.1993 - 04.1996
Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
Utilized proper cleaning techniques to sanitize counters and utensils used in preparation of raw meat, poultry, fish, and eggs.
Education
Chef Associates/ Hotel Restaurant Management - Chef
Wctc
Pewaukee, WI
1989
General -
Muskego High School
Muskego, WI
06.1988
Skills
Multitasking and Organization
Customer Service
Food Safety
Inventory Management
Staff Supervision
Food Preparation
Staff Training and Development
Kitchen Management
Inventory Control
Waste Reduction
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving
Safe Food Handling
Cleaning and sanitation
Ordering Supplies
Staff Management
Vendor Relations
Timeline
Kitchen Manager
Sodexo USA
01.1999 - Current
Chef
County Inn
06.1996 - 01.1999
Chef
Embassy Suites
08.1993 - 04.1996
Chef Associates/ Hotel Restaurant Management - Chef