Gerald Eichner
Buckingham,PA
Summary
Reliable and dedicated culinary professional with over 15 years of experience in both fine dining and high-volume kitchens. Expertise in food preparation, plate presentation, and strict sanitation standards. Proven track record of effective collaboration within culinary teams and adaptability to various service paces, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EXECUTIVE CHEF
Becker's Corner
Haycock, PA
01.2015 - 01.2024
- Oversaw kitchen operations, enhancing food preparation, cooking techniques, and plating presentations for exceptional dining experiences.
- Managed inventory levels, controlling costs through portion control and waste reduction initiatives.
- Created standardized recipes to ensure consistent quality across all menu items.
- Maintained a clean, organized kitchen environment in compliance with sanitation guidelines and health regulations.
EXECUTIVE CHEF
Molly Maguires
Phoenixville, PA
01.2009 - 01.2015
- Oversaw operations of multiple units, driving down costs effectively.
- Reduced labor costs through careful monitoring and planning.
- Designed menus that aligned with cost objectives while appealing to customers.
SOUS CHEF
Peddler's Village
Lahaska, PA
01.2001 - 01.2009
- Supported Chef across all kitchen operations, enhancing efficiency and productivity.
- Managed scheduling, ordering, and inventory to ensure smooth workflow.
- Developed daily seasonal specials, utilizing fresh ingredients and flavors.
- Executed portion control measures to maintain consistency and quality.
- Worked the line during service, ensuring timely meal preparation and presentation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Skills
- Knife skills mastery
- Food safety standards
- Team building
- Relationship cultivation
- Streamlined kitchen processes
Certification
ServSafe certified
Timeline
EXECUTIVE CHEF
Becker's Corner
01.2015 - 01.2024
EXECUTIVE CHEF
Molly Maguires
01.2009 - 01.2015
SOUS CHEF
Peddler's Village
01.2001 - 01.2009
High School Diploma -
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