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David Caudill

Bristol,CT

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef/Partnership Manager

Salute! Restaurant
10.2010 - 02.2023
  • Opened both locations and was successful in all aspects of operating a restaurant as a working chef. Top on Trip Advisor and was able to keep employees despite being in a transient business.

Executive Chef

Hot Tomato's
10.1999 - 07.2010
  • Developed menus, controlled food costs and oversaw quality, sanitation, and safety processes. Also hired and trained employees keeping labor costs at company standards.


Sous Chef

Rusty Scupper
10.1997 - 05.1999

* Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.


Sous Chef

New York Athletic Club
03.1996 - 10.1997

* I was the first Sous Chef hired who had no previous

experience with a union house. I learned how

management and union employees work together to

achieve our goals.

Sous Chef

Hotel Thayer
05.1992 - 01.1996
  • Mentored kitchen staff to prepare each for demanding roles.
  • Left the Hotel Thayer as acting Executive Chef.

Line Cook

Varies Restaurants And Hotels
10.1987 - 05.1992

* High volume, fast-paced environments. With

expectations of cleanliness, being organized and all in a

timely manner.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Culinary Institute of America
Hyde Park, NY
04.1992

High School Diploma -

Hopewell Louden
Bascom OH
05.1989

Skills

  • Scheduling and Coordinating
  • Maintenance Needs
  • Staff Monitoring
  • Inventory Accuracy
  • Personable Demeanor
  • Operational Efficiency

Timeline

Chef/Partnership Manager

Salute! Restaurant
10.2010 - 02.2023

Executive Chef

Hot Tomato's
10.1999 - 07.2010

Sous Chef

Rusty Scupper
10.1997 - 05.1999

Sous Chef

New York Athletic Club
03.1996 - 10.1997

Sous Chef

Hotel Thayer
05.1992 - 01.1996

Line Cook

Varies Restaurants And Hotels
10.1987 - 05.1992

Associate of Arts -

Culinary Institute of America

High School Diploma -

Hopewell Louden
David Caudill