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Bartley Buchans

Columbus,Georgia

Summary

High-performing Chef offering 25 years of restaurant experience. Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills. Talent for building streamlined, cohesive teams.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Chef

Ben's Chophouse
Columbus, GA
01.2003 - 07.2018
  • Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action and performance reviews.
  • Estimated food consumption and requisitioned food, selected and developed recipes, standardized production recipes for consistent quality and established presentation technique.
  • Oversaw business operations, inventory control, and customer service for restaurant.
  • Inventoried food, ingredient and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
  • Initiated training for new team members on culinary techniques to improve productivity and increase kitchen workflows.
  • Planned promotional menu additions based on seasonal pricing and product availability.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
  • Delivered excellent food quality and maximized customer satisfaction by preparing meals according to customer requests.
  • Collaborated with staff members to create meals for large banquets.
  • Kept labor at or below [Number]% to support business profit targets.
  • Increased profits and efficiency [Number]% by building optimal inventory control model.
  • Developed menus, controlled food costs and oversaw quality, sanitation and safety processes.
  • Generated employee schedules, work assignments and determined appropriate compensation rates.

Education

GED -

Tillinghurst
Columbus, GA
04.1996

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Quality Assurance
  • Staff Supervision and Coordination
  • Hiring, Training and Development
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Team Leadership
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Creative Thinking
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Executive Chef

Ben's Chophouse
01.2003 - 07.2018

GED -

Tillinghurst
Bartley Buchans