Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Other Interests
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Christian Ramsey

Beaufort,SC

Summary

Proficient Sous Chef who thrives in fast-paced, demanding environments. Adaptable leader who loves a challenge, with a passion to lead and motivate fellow chefs to become an efficient and successful team. Always learning, growing, and up for a challenge.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sous Chef

Bistro Ten
02.2023 - Current
  • Moved up the Kitchen Brigade from dishwasher, to line cook, to Sous Chef in under six months
  • Frequently take on the role of CDC and Executive Chef when the Executive Chef is absent
  • Enhancing overall efficiency by leading fellow chefs and implementing effective time management strategies during prep, service, and clean up
  • Collaborating with Executive Chef to develop seasonal menu items, leading to increased guest return rates and positive reviews
  • Effectively handling an entire service by myself in the kitchen, recording a record $5,000 in revenue in one night
  • Engaging in lively conversations with guests every evening service, describing the dishes and answering any questions they have
  • Continually creating new menu items from various cultures
  • Prepared hollywood movie producer, Joel Silver's, "Best steak he has ever had" and four other dishes for him and his colleagues

Catering Chef

Chef Charles Willams Catering
11.2023 - Current
  • Invited by Joel Silver to Auldbrass Plantation to prepare and cater his family Thanksgiving meal
  • Prep worked for 3 days at Auldbrass Plantation, then helped serve and create a wonderful ambience for his Thanksgiving dinner event

Catering Chef

Contracted Services
02.2024 - Current
  • Solo chef who prepared and cooked a live dinner experience for fourteen guests at a private home in Habersham for the Valentine Ball
  • Engaged in lively conversations with all fourteen guests, explaining all three courses that I created for them

Skills

  • Inventory Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Cost Control
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Kitchen Management
  • Garnishing and Plating
  • Menu development
  • Staff Motivation

Accomplishments

  • Personally invited to play professional soccer in Estoril, Portugal in spring of 2022 (played for Estoril Praia, a first division professional team)
  • Awarded scholarship to play collegiate soccer while attending Coker University
  • Team Captain who led Grace Academy High School and Charlotte Soccer Academy teams to multiple championships and league titles

Certification

  • In the process of becoming Serv-Safe certified in Food Management and handling

Other Interests

  • Fitness
  • Nutrition
  • Reading

Timeline

Catering Chef

Contracted Services
02.2024 - Current

Catering Chef

Chef Charles Willams Catering
11.2023 - Current

Sous Chef

Bistro Ten
02.2023 - Current

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