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Darrell Adams

Dallas,TX

Summary

Dedicated professional offering experience contributing to team success. Friendly, outgoing and reliable professional in restaurant industry with background in cooking and management responsibilities. Passionate about maximizing kitchen productivity.

Overview

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Work History

Kitchen Manager

Mac's Aloha Grill
Tavares, FL
  • Trained new kitchen staff on proper food handling techniques and safety regulations.
  • Developed and implemented kitchen policies, procedures and quality standards.
  • Ordered ingredients and supplies to maintain adequate inventory levels for the kitchen.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable local, state and federal laws governing food service operations.
  • Created weekly schedules for kitchen staff members based on anticipated business volume.
  • Maintained accurate records of food costs, labor costs, waste management and other related expenses.

Kitchen Manager

Wild Jack's Steaks & BBQ
Orlando, FL
  • Oversaw daily operations of the kitchen including meal preparation, cooking methods, portion sizes and plate presentation.
  • Created weekly schedules for kitchen staff members based on anticipated business volume.
  • Maintained accurate records of food costs, labor costs, waste management and other related expenses.
  • Trained new kitchen staff on proper food handling techniques and safety regulations.
  • Ordered ingredients and supplies to maintain adequate inventory levels for the kitchen.
  • Trained employees on cooking techniques, safety standards and performance strategies.

Kitchen Manager

Marco's Little Italy
Tavares, FL
  • Conducted regular staff meetings to discuss menu changes, safety protocols and performance reviews.
  • Trained new kitchen staff on proper food handling techniques and safety regulations.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable local, state and federal laws governing food service operations.
  • Inspected equipment regularly to identify necessary repairs or replacements.
  • Analyzed financial data including sales reports, budgeting information and cost analysis reports to make operational decisions.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the kitchen including meal preparation, cooking methods, portion sizes and plate presentation.
  • Performed weekly inventories of food items stored in refrigerators or freezers.
  • Trained employees on cooking techniques, safety standards and performance strategies.

Cook III

Hyatt Regency Eagles Nest
Indianapolis, IN
  • Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
  • Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
  • Checked quality of ingredients before use in order to ensure freshness.
  • Ensured that all food was cooked at the correct temperature and stored correctly.
  • Performed basic administrative duties such as inventory management, ordering supplies.
  • Assisted in developing new recipes or modifying existing ones for better taste or efficiency.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.

Education

Texas Real Estate License - Investment Properties

Champion School of Real Estate
Dallas, TX
02-2012

Real Estate License - Home Inspections, Investment Properties

Gold Coast School of Real Estate
Orlando, FL
07-2001

High School Diploma -

Tavares High School
Tavares, FL
05-1992

Skills

  • Employee monitoring
  • Supply Ordering
  • Inventory Management
  • Food Safety
  • Problem-Solving
  • Sanitation Standards
  • ServSafe Certification
  • Food plating and presentation
  • Recipe creation

Certification

  • Texas Food Handlers Certifcation Exp- 05-25

Timeline

  • Texas Food Handlers Certifcation Exp- 05-25

Kitchen Manager

Mac's Aloha Grill

Kitchen Manager

Wild Jack's Steaks & BBQ

Kitchen Manager

Marco's Little Italy

Cook III

Hyatt Regency Eagles Nest

Texas Real Estate License - Investment Properties

Champion School of Real Estate

Real Estate License - Home Inspections, Investment Properties

Gold Coast School of Real Estate

High School Diploma -

Tavares High School
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