Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Apprenticeship
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Eli Palmer

Lynchburg,VA

Summary


Personable and attentive chef with a passion for culinary arts and strong foundation in kitchen operations. Well-versed in essentials of food preparation and presentation, with skills in various cooking techniques. Focused on contributing to team-oriented environment and delivering high-quality dishes.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Line Cook

Shoemakers American Grille
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Developed strong teamwork skills by collaborating with other line cooks to maintain a smooth workflow during busy shifts.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.

Chef De Partie

Tori Blue
05.2024 - Current
  • Provided support in all areas of the kitchen as needed, demonstrating versatility and adaptability.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various tasks
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple stations during busy periods.
  • Planned, and coordinated banquets for large amounts of people

Education

High School Diploma -

Palmer Home School
Lynchburg, VA
05-2022

Skills

  • Kitchen Organization
  • Plating and presentation
  • Knife Skills
  • Sauce preparation

Certification

  • Worldchefs Pre-commis Chef certification
  • Worldchefs Sustainability certification
  • ServSafe Certified

Apprenticeship

Logged 2,000 hours and completed a culinary apprenticeship under master chef Edwin Scholly

Accomplishments

  • Won a DiRōNA award while at Shoemakers

Timeline

Chef De Partie

Tori Blue
05.2024 - Current

Lead Line Cook

Shoemakers American Grille
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Worldchefs Pre-commis Chef certificate
  • Worldchefs Sustainability certificate
  • ServSafe Certified

High School Diploma -

Palmer Home School
Eli Palmer