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Bernard Asare

BETHLEHEM,GA

Summary

Dynamic Executive Chef with a proven track record at MMC GMBH, specializing in innovative menu development and cost reduction. Expert in food handling and inventory management, while delivering exceptional customer service. Collaborated effectively with teams to enhance dining experiences, ensuring adherence to safety and sanitation standards.


  • Cook for 15 years experience in high-pressure culinary environments. Skilled in preparing large volumes og food quickly and efficiently.
  • Selects products from shelves to fulfill customer orders.
  • Performs a wide range of tasks including receiving, processing, stocking, order picking, packing, shipping, and general warehouse upkeep.
  • Prepares picked items for shipment by packaging and labeling them securely.


Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Worker

Chicos Fas
10.2018 - 05.2025

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  • Receiving inbound shipments, organizing inventory, and fulfilling orders efficiently.
  • Strengthened teamwork among colleagues by assisting others when needed without compromising personal responsibilities.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment to prevent accidents and facilitate productivity.
  • Received positive feedback from supervisors for consistently meeting performance targets.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to stay informed about potential hazards or issues within the warehouse environment.
  • Picked and packed order items.
  • Induction, shute, Tote Tipping, Runner, Box Making, Post draw. Draw, Panda

Lead Line Cook

Ike Cafe&Grill
08.2016 - 10.2017
  • Prepared diverse menu items following established recipes and presentation standards.
  • Operated kitchen equipment efficiently, ensuring safety and cleanliness protocols were met.
  • Assisted in inventory management, monitoring stock levels of ingredients and supplies.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow during peak service hours.
  • Provided courteous and informative customer service in an open format.
  • Provided traditional, and International cuisines

Executive Chef

MMC GMBH- CARGO SHIP
03.2010 - 03.2016
  • Developed and executed innovative menu items aligning with seasonal ingredients and culinary trends.
  • Supervised kitchen staff, ensuring adherence to food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Managed inventory control, optimizing ingredient usage and minimizing waste.
  • Collaborated with front-of-house staff to enhance customer dining experiences through effective communication.
  • Reduced food cost expertly estimating purchasing needs and buying through approved suppliers.
  • Cooked for executive board members on the cargo. European and other international nationalities.

Executive Chef

Octopus Ocean -Cargo Ship
01.2000 - 02.2010
  • Maintained a safe and sanitary work environment, adhering to health department standards and regulations.
  • Developed menus, controlled food costs and oversaw quality, sanitation, and safety processes.
  • Collaborated with other Executive Chefs within the company network to share best practices and develop new menu items that showcased each property''s unique offerings.
  • Displayed a positive and friendly attitude towards customers and fellow team.

Education

High School Diploma - Certification

Geminnutzige Gesellschaft
Germany
02-2011

Associate of Arts - Baking Assistant Certificate. Nutrition

Shangri-La
Accra-Ghana
04-1997

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Cooking
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Food handling
  • Draw Post Draw shot, induction, Panda, Box Making Runner

Languages

English

Timeline

Warehouse Worker

Chicos Fas
10.2018 - 05.2025

Lead Line Cook

Ike Cafe&Grill
08.2016 - 10.2017

Executive Chef

MMC GMBH- CARGO SHIP
03.2010 - 03.2016

Executive Chef

Octopus Ocean -Cargo Ship
01.2000 - 02.2010

High School Diploma - Certification

Geminnutzige Gesellschaft

Associate of Arts - Baking Assistant Certificate. Nutrition

Shangri-La
Bernard Asare