Andrew Recca
Honolulu,Hawaii
Summary
Dynamic Chef De Cuisine with a proven track record at Giovedi, excelling in menu development and ingredient sourcing. Adept at leading teams and ensuring quality control, I consistently elevate food presentation standards while maintaining a clean, efficient kitchen environment. Passionate about culinary excellence and committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef De Cuisine
Giovedi
Honolulu, HI
05.2025 - 06.2025
- Developed and executed seasonal menus showcasing fresh, local ingredients.
- Supervised kitchen staff to ensure efficient food preparation and presentation.
- Maintained high standards of food safety and hygiene in the kitchen.
- Collaborated with suppliers to source quality ingredients for daily specials.
Sous Chef
Podmore
Honolulu, HI
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Assisted head chef in preparing high-quality dishes for diverse clientele.
- Managed food inventory, ensuring freshness and proper storage techniques.
- Plated food according to restaurant artistic guidelines to promote attractive presentation.
Chef De Cuisine
Koko Head Cafe
Honolulu, HI
03.2016 - 09.2023
- Checked quality of food products to meet high standards.
- Prepared workstations with ingredients and tools to increase efficiency.
- Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment, utensils and work stations.
- Determined schedules and staff requirements necessary to prepare and plate food.
- Maintained a clean and organized kitchen environment.
- Ensured compliance with food safety regulations.
- Developed strategies to increase efficiency in the kitchen.
Education
High School Diploma -
James B. Castle High School
Kaneohe05-2015
Skills
- Menu development
- Ingredient sourcing
- Kitchen management
- Food presentation
- Inventory management
- Team leadership
- Quality control
- Effective communication
Timeline
Chef De Cuisine
Giovedi
05.2025 - 06.2025
Sous Chef
Podmore
06.2023 - 09.2023
Chef De Cuisine
Koko Head Cafe
03.2016 - 09.2023
High School Diploma -
James B. Castle High School
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