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Eli Harris

Summary

High-performing individual with 15 years of restaurant and catering experience. Organized, dependable and successful at managing multiple priorities in high paced environments

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Chef

Denali Education Center
05.2022 - 09.2023
  • Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.
  • Hired, managed, and trained kitchen staff.
  • Created menus to suit various dietary restrictions


Chef

Ambrozia Events
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • Created various menus for special events, wine dinners, and popup dinners
  • Prepared and delivered food for events


Line Cook

Sawhorse
03.2021 - 11.2021
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing
  • Helped create and develop menu items

Line Cook

Buxton Hall Barbecue
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Worked in a fasted paced and high volume environment
  • Operated and maintained wood fired smokers for whole hog bbq


Line Cook

Cucina 24
05.2019 - 03.2020
  • Prepared and executed dishes on a daily basis for a menu that changed daily
  • Worked in a fast paced and high volume environment
  • Interacted with guests nightly in an open kitchen environment

Head Chef

Ambrozia Bar + Bistro
09.2015 - 04.2019
  • Created recipes and prepared advanced dishes.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks
  • Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.

Skills

  • Plating and Presentation
  • Banquets and Catering
  • Ingredient Selection
  • Menu Development
  • Grilling
  • Fine-Dining Expertise

References

Sam Etheridge

828-424-1629


Jill Boelsma

907-322-1586



Timeline

Chef

Ambrozia Events
10.2022 - 04.2023

Head Chef

Denali Education Center
05.2022 - 09.2023

Line Cook

Sawhorse
03.2021 - 11.2021

Line Cook

Buxton Hall Barbecue
09.2020 - 03.2021

Line Cook

Cucina 24
05.2019 - 03.2020

Head Chef

Ambrozia Bar + Bistro
09.2015 - 04.2019
Eli Harris