German Valle
Berwyn,IL
Summary
Dynamic Kitchen Manager with a proven track record at Fatpour, excelling in inventory management and food safety. Enhanced customer satisfaction through streamlined processes and effective staff training. Cultivated a collaborative team environment while reducing food waste and maintaining high hygiene standards, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Manager
Fatpour
Chicago, IL
03.2024 - 01.2026
- Managed daily kitchen operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
- Supervised kitchen staff, providing training and support to enhance culinary skills.
- Developed and implemented menu items, focusing on seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.
- Maintained inventory control, minimizing waste through effective ordering and storage practices.
- Streamlined kitchen processes, improving service speed and overall customer satisfaction.
- Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling, and surface cleaning.
- Mentored and trained new team members, fostering a positive culture of teamwork and collaboration within the kitchen staff.
- Reduced food waste by closely monitoring inventory levels and implementing proper food storage techniques.
- Reduced health risks and safety hazards by preparing beverage products consistently while creating cleaning schedules, restocking items and sanitizing equipment to adhere to health department standards.
- Implemented effective inventory control systems to reduce food spoilage and waste.
- Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
- Developed and maintained high standard of kitchen hygiene, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Education
GED -
Antonio Caso
Mexico Skills
Multitasking and organization
Customer service
Food safety
Inventory management
Kitchen management
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Kitchen Manager
Fatpour
03.2024 - 01.2026
GED -
Antonio Caso