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Anthony Thompson

Fort Lauderdale

Summary

Dynamic Chef recognized for creating memorable dishes with fresh ingredients. Monitors and evaluates purchasing, staffing, production and inventory to control food and labor costs and waste. Maintains federal, state and local food sanitation and safety standards.

Well-known Chef committed to driving and maintaining substantial restaurant growth with top-notch, unique menu offerings. Keen developer of new food concepts. Familiar with kitchen equipment, processes and health and safety guidelines.

Motivated Sous Chef polished in keeping kitchen staff on task and handling high-volume work. Knowledgeable about sourcing ingredients, maintaining budgets and maximizing customer satisfaction. Works with management to analyze food costs and forecast business trends to meet company goals.

Innovative professional with well-rounded food background and extensive knowledge of all kitchen equipment. High-energy leader emphasizing healthy dishes made with local ingredients. Creatively builds exciting meals to satisfy discerning customers.

Enthusiastic professional eager to manage food and related costs, procedures, quality and back of house labor and budgets. Reliable, hardworking, and driven to provide guests with top-quality food. Works with professional to develop cost-effective specials and menu changes to achieve maximum sales.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2000
2000
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Chef de Partie

Oak cafe and farmers market
Fort Lauderdale
04.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in preparing ingredients for daily menu items.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace.
  • Supported head chef in executing meal service during peak hours.

Chef de Partie

Rick's on the island
Fort Walton Beach
05.2021 - 10.2021
  • Assisted in preparing ingredients for daily menu items.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace.
  • Supported head chef in executing meal service during peak hours.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely dish delivery.
  • Monitored inventory levels of kitchen supplies and ingredients.
  • Participated in daily kitchen meetings to discuss menu changes and specials.
  • Managed food usage with proper stock rotation to prevent spoilage.
  • Performed basic cooking tasks such as frying meats or vegetables using various tools including deep fryers or grills.
  • Organized the daily mise en place in order to prepare meals efficiently.
  • Prepared a variety of sauces from scratch according to recipes or customer requests.
  • Checked finished plates before they were served to guests, making sure all components met quality standards.
  • Monitored food preparation techniques to ensure that high-quality products were served consistently.
  • Trained kitchen workers on culinary techniques.
  • Assisted with the training of new employees in proper techniques for food preparation, presentation, sanitation, safety procedures.
  • Adhered to health and safety regulations while preparing food items in the kitchen area.
  • Supervised and trained kitchen staff to ensure quality standards of food production.
  • Maintained cleanliness in the kitchen area by washing dishes and wiping down surfaces after each shift.
  • Assisted with menu planning activities by suggesting creative ideas for dishes based on seasonal ingredients.

Education

Green Island High School
Hanover, Lucea

Skills

  • Food preparation
  • Menu planning
  • Quality control
  • Kitchen organization
  • Culinary techniques
  • Team collaboration
  • Food safety compliance
  • Customer feedback incorporation
  • Staff training
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Leadership skills
  • Special events
  • Counter sanitization
  • Team management
  • Fish cookery
  • Grilling techniques
  • Menu development
  • Knife skills
  • Dish preparation
  • Stock making
  • Rice cookery
  • Roasting methods
  • Sanitation practices
  • Frying techniques
  • Entree preparation
  • Appetizer creation
  • Plating and presentation
  • Braising techniques
  • Inventory oversight
  • Hospitality
  • Proper food handling
  • Salad preparation
  • Food presentation

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

Chef de Partie

Oak cafe and farmers market
04.2022 - Current

Chef de Partie

Rick's on the island
05.2021 - 10.2021

Green Island High School
Anthony Thompson
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