Daniel J. Sikorski
St. Charles,Illinois
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Executive Chef
The Eating Well
11.2012 - Current
- Developed this Chef Driven concept in Plant Based Local Food
- Overseeing daily operations and P&L
- Managed production to maintain consistent products.
- Created weekly menu based on local availability and healthy eating trends
- HR Experience: Payroll, I-9 Verification, Recruiting / Onboarding, and Performance Documentation.
Managing Partner
City Island
- 01.2012
- 11-11, Opened this steakhouse concept
- Gluten Free Organic Restaurant Concept
- Created entire menu with a great veggie burger
- Provided training manuals and recipe specifications for front and back of house
- Worked closely with Beverage Manager to generate drink specials
- Managing Experience; COGS, Payroll, Purchasing, HR.
Executive Chef / Director of Nutrition
Hannah’s Bretzel
01.2007 - 08.2011
- Involved in this concept from it’s birth in early May 2005 and opened the second location on Michigan avenue in the Illinois Center
- In this cutting edge all organic high end QSR creating extreme high end sandwiches and catering with a focus on bio degradable packaging surrounded in Platinum L.E.E.D
- In GREEN Construction
- Revamped catering menu to achieve profitability and efficiency
- Developed purchasing program to procure unique products
- Solicited new bake houses to make our proprietary recipe of organic freeze to bake bread before finally creating our own bakery to bring production in house
- Generated new menu items to fine tune to the current menu still used today
- Created and maintained cost analysis spreadsheets including yield analysis
- Managed Nutrition specifications for the entire brand.
Skills
- Equipment Purchasing
- Recipe Development
- Garnishing and Plating
- Menu Planning
- Cost Control
- Recruitment and Onboarding
Certification
Sanitation Certification
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney
Timeline
Executive Chef
The Eating Well
11.2012 - Current
Executive Chef / Director of Nutrition
Hannah’s Bretzel
01.2007 - 08.2011
Managing Partner
City Island
- 01.2012