High-performing Chef offering 20+ years of restaurant experience. Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills. Talent for building streamlined, cohesive teams.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef De Cuisine
The Pheasant Restaurant And Lounge
11.2018 - Current
Enhanced guest satisfaction by creating innovative and visually appealing dishes using fresh, local ingredients.
Streamlined kitchen operations for increased efficiency by implementing effective inventory and staff management systems.
Developed seasonal menus with a focus on sustainability and supporting local farmers, resulting in rave reviews from guests and critics alike.
Collaborated with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service and exceptional dining experiences for all customers.
Executive Chef
Blacked Out Catering
01.2015 - Current
Increased customer satisfaction by creating innovative and diverse menus tailored to various dietary needs.
Managed kitchen staff for efficient food production, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality dishes.
Streamlined kitchen operations with effective inventory management and cost controls.
Maintained a safe and sanitary work environment, adhering to health department standards and regulations.
Lead Caterer
Mac's Diner
11.2014 - 01.2018
Enhanced event presentation by creating visually appealing food displays and arrangements.
Improved customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service during events, ensuring all guests were attended to promptly.
Streamlined kitchen operations for increased efficiency, organizing prep work and coordinating with team members.
Reduced food waste by implementing proper inventory management and portion control techniques.