Andre Brown

Cook - Hard Rock Cafe, Atlantic City

Skilled Cook with experience in a high-energy kitchen environment at Hard Rock Cafe, Atlantic City. Responsible for preparing and cooking menu items, with a focus on pizza, desserts, and salads at designated stations.

Key Responsibilities:

- Food Preparation: Efficiently cooked and assembled a variety of pizzas to meet high-quality standards, ensuring consistency and adherence to the established menu.

- Dessert and Salad Station: Prepared and plated desserts and salads, showcasing attention to detail and presentation while maintaining speed in a fast-paced setting.

- Menu Adherence: Collaborated with kitchen staff to uphold the restaurant’s well-established menu, contributing to a positive dining experience for guests.

- Kitchen Operations: Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of the kitchen area, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Core Competencies:

- Culinary skills in pizza making and dessert preparation

- Strong teamwork and communication abilities

- Committed to high standards of food quality and presentation

- Ability to work efficiently under pressure

Contributed to the vibrant culinary team at Hard Rock Cafe, delivering exceptional food quality and enhancing the overall guest experience.

Owner/CEO - Boss Amongst Bosses

Dynamic leader and entrepreneur with extensive experience in managing a diverse portfolio, including digital media content, a clothing brand, a music record company, and Mystio retail delivery and global logistics services.

Key Achievements:

- Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to drive brand growth and engagement across multiple sectors.

- Oversaw creative direction for a clothing line, ensuring alignment with market trends and customer preferences.

- Directed high-quality digital media content production to enhance audience engagement and brand visibility.

- Managed music talent development and promotion, fostering strong artist relationships and successful project releases.

- Established and optimized Mystio's retail delivery and global logistics operations, improving efficiency and customer satisfaction.

- Led a diverse team, promoting a culture of collaboration, creativity, and excellence.

**Core Competencies:**

- Strategic Planning

- Brand Development

- Content Management

- Logistics Optimization

- Financial Oversight

- Team Leadership

- Market Analysis

Passionate about driving innovation and growth in the digital age through strategic leadership and creative vision.

Founder & President - Truths of the Hearts (501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organization)

As the Founder and President of Truths of the Hearts, a nonprofit organization established in Las Vegas, Nevada, and operating in Atlantic City, New Jersey, I have dedicated myself to combating domestic and gun violence through community engagement and empowerment initiatives.

Key Responsibilities and Achievements:

- Program Development: Launched and managed a range of community service programs in collaboration with the Las Vegas Justice Court, Municipal Court, and Probation and Parole Offices to provide support for individuals affected by violence.

- Online Advocacy Initiatives: Developed online programs such as the Atlantic City Rent Advocacy Group, Hearts and Minds Kids Club, and Empowerment Through Healing to offer resources and support for individuals and families in need.

- Interfaith Dialogue: Established an interfaith religious group that provides a safe environment for individuals of diverse backgrounds to engage in open communication and share their beliefs.

- Curriculum Design: Created comprehensive curricula and syllabi for domestic violence support groups and educational classes aimed at raising awareness and providing resources for prevention and recovery.

- Future Initiatives: Led efforts to develop a domestic violence housing program to provide safe and supportive living environments for survivors.

Core Competencies:

- Community Outreach

- Program Management

- Curriculum Development

- Advocacy and Support Services

- Interfaith Collaboration

- Leadership and Team Building

Driven by a commitment to fostering a safer, more supportive community, I strive to empower individuals and families affected by violence through education, advocacy, and compassionate support.

Lien Houseman & Heavy Porter

Dedicated and hardworking Lien Houseman and Heavy Porter with extensive experience in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and service within a fast-paced casino environment. Skilled in performing a variety of tasks that support overall operations and enhance guest experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

- Facility Maintenance: Ensured the cleanliness and functionality of public areas, gaming floors, restrooms, and back-of-house facilities through regular cleaning and maintenance routines.

- Heavy Lifting and Moving: Safely handled heavy lifting and transportation of furniture, equipment, and supplies throughout the casino, ensuring efficient setup and breakdown for events and daily operations.

- Guest Assistance: Provided exceptional customer service by responding to guest inquiries and requests promptly, contributing to a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere for all patrons.

- Inventory Management: Assisted in managing inventory levels by keeping track of supplies and materials needed for housekeeping and maintenance, ensuring that all areas were well-stocked and operational.

- Collaboration: Worked closely with housekeeping and maintenance teams to coordinate tasks and ensure seamless communication and execution of daily operations.

- Safety Compliance: Adhered to all safety regulations and protocols to maintain a safe working environment for staff and guests, including proper handling of cleaning chemicals and equipment.

- Emergency Response: Actively participated in emergency response procedures, including fire drills and evacuations, to ensure the safety of guests and staff.

Core Competencies:

- Strong attention to detail and cleanliness

- Excellent physical stamina and strength for heavy lifting

- Effective communication and teamwork skills

- Customer-focused mindset

- Knowledge of safety and sanitation standards

Bringing a commitment to excellence and a proactive approach to maintaining a pristine and welcoming environment, I contribute to the overall success and reputation of Hard Rock