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Jeffery Russo

Fort Scott,KS

Summary

Hard-working Supervisor with exceptional experience leading teams, delivering results and exceeding expectations. Creative and motivated leader adept at utilizing exceptional design and planning strengths to accomplish complex projects. Skilled in teaching new concepts and best practice strategies. Proficient at Inventory management, food, and labor cost percentage.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor/Evening Cook

Great Western Dining
10.2019 - Current
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Tasted, smelled, and pierced food with fork to verify sufficient cooking.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.

Kitchen Manager

HolmTown Pub
08.2013 - 09.2019
  • Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action, and performance reviews.
  • Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
  • Delegated food preparation duties down to cooks and followed up with cooks to verify proper preparation and production of meals.
  • Delivered in-depth training to workers in food preparation and customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance.

Deli Manager

Gene's Heartland Foods
08.2004 - 10.2006
  • Controlled inventory costs by carefully managing portion control and reducing waste.
  • Reviewed pricing and ordered food ingredients, kitchen appliances, and supplies.
  • Achieved high customer satisfaction ratings with thorough training and effective customer service policies.
  • Set schedules for 7 staff members by planning and designating shifts and hours.

Education

No Degree -

Rogers High School
Rogers, AR

Skills

  • Staff Management
  • Operations Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Process Improvement
  • Knife Skills
  • Food presentation
  • Sanitation Practices
  • Portion Control
  • Meal Preparation
  • Menu Planning
  • Grilling Techniques
  • Temperature Monitoring

Timeline

Supervisor/Evening Cook

Great Western Dining
10.2019 - Current

Kitchen Manager

HolmTown Pub
08.2013 - 09.2019

Deli Manager

Gene's Heartland Foods
08.2004 - 10.2006

No Degree -

Rogers High School
Jeffery Russo