Responsible and motivated employee with great customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Chef
LeCocinero Sidewalk Bbq
New York, NY
04.2018 - 10.2023
Developed menus, recipe standards, plate presentation guidelines, and portion control standards.
Supervised service staff to ensure high-quality results while dealing with customers and within the kitchen.
Trained new cooks on proper cooking techniques and menu items.
Managed daily operations of the kitchen including scheduling shifts for staff.
Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Liaised with vendors to purchase optimal recipe ingredients at cost-effective rates.
Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Collaborated with others to discuss new catering opportunities.
Director of Operations
Clear Look Services Inc
New York, NY
01.2003 - 06.2020
Coordinated and directed activities of businesses or departments concerning production, pricing and sales.
Contributed to organizational strategic direction to improve products and services.
Developed and maintained client relationships to grow business and improve account retention.
Provided leadership and guidance to subordinate managers and supervisors.
Developed training programs for new employees as well as existing staff members.
Negotiated contracts with suppliers ensuring best value pricing options were secured.
Implemented successful business strategies to increase revenue and target new markets.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management
City College of New York of The City University of New York, The
New York, NY
Skills
Team Management
Customer Retention
Professional Networking
Resource Management
Cost Control and Budgeting
Kitchen Operations
Staff Training
Cleaning and Sanitation
Pest Control
Mopping and Buffing Floors
Window Cleaning
Vacuuming and Sweeping
Certification
NYC Health Dept. Food Handler Certification.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Head Chef
LeCocinero Sidewalk Bbq
04.2018 - 10.2023
Director of Operations
Clear Look Services Inc
01.2003 - 06.2020
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management
City College of New York of The City University of New York, The
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