Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Chef
Miznon
06.2022 - 01.2023
Developed menus and recipes for a variety of dishes, including appetizers, entrees, desserts, and specialty items.
Organized kitchen staff to ensure efficient operations during peak service hours.
Trained new kitchen staff in food safety regulations and proper cooking techniques.
Ordered food supplies from vendors to maintain adequate stock levels.
Monitored food production to guarantee quality standards were met.
Established portion control guidelines to reduce waste and maximize profits.
Head Chef
L`Ami Pierre
03.2021 - 08.2022
Developed menus and recipes for a variety of dishes, including appetizers, entrees, desserts, and specialty items.
Organized kitchen staff to ensure efficient operations during peak service hours.
Trained new kitchen staff in food safety regulations and proper cooking techniques.
Inspected ingredients and equipment to ensure they meet quality standards.
Ensured compliance with health department regulations regarding hygiene and sanitation practices.
Conducted daily line-checks of all products used in meal preparation for freshness and quality assurance.
Prep Line Cook
Sugarfish
02.2018 - 06.2021
Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
Ordered supplies as needed for the kitchen.
Checked quality of ingredients before use in order to ensure freshness.
Monitored stock levels of food items and ordered more when necessary.
Line Cook
ABC Burger Company
02.2016 - 01.2018
Monitored product freshness and rotation dates to maintain quality assurance standards.
Prepared food items consistently and in compliance with recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines.
Cleaned food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils.
Stocked and restocked kitchen supplies as needed.
Ensured freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock.
Organized the storage area to ensure that all necessary items were readily accessible.
Assistant Manager
Smashburger
02.2016 - 11.2017
Assisted in the development of operational strategies to ensure efficient and productive operations.
Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.
Conducted regular performance reviews for employees to identify areas of improvement.
Developed a system for tracking inventory and ordering supplies as needed.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
Education
High School Diploma -
Alfred E Smith
The Bronx, NY
06.2012
Skills
Ingredient Selection
Menu Development
Dish Preparation
Pantry Restocking
Meal Preparation
Staff Coordination
Recipe Development
Surveillance
Adaptable and Flexible
Reliability
Certification
Security Guard License - Unarmed
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Head Chef
Miznon
06.2022 - 01.2023
Head Chef
L`Ami Pierre
03.2021 - 08.2022
Prep Line Cook
Sugarfish
02.2018 - 06.2021
Assistant Manager
Smashburger
02.2016 - 11.2017
Line Cook
ABC Burger Company
02.2016 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
Alfred E Smith
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