JESSE BRYANT
Indianola
Summary
Well-rounded chef offering several years of comprehensive experience consistently preparing exceptional menu items to garner customer praise. Well-versed in creating new, seasonal menus and maintaining smooth and timely kitchen operations. Committed to delivering first-rate dining experience to guests.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Executive Chef
Coopers on 5th
West Des Moines
08.2020 - Current
- Supervised team members during meal service to ensure accuracy of orders.
- Reviewed operational records to determine amount of food used in order to maintain appropriate inventory levels.
- Managed daily operations of the kitchen including scheduling shifts for staff.
- Developed standard recipes and techniques for food preparation and presentation, promoting consistently high-quality food items.
Executive Chef
Bubbas
DesMoines
10.2018 - 08.2020
- Worked closely with purchasing manager to control food costs while maintaining product quality standards.
- Controlled labor costs through effective use of staff scheduling techniques.
- Monitored inventory levels of all food items to ensure adequate supplies are available at all times.
Executive Sous Chef
Glen Oaks Country Club
West Des Moines
04.2012 - 08.2018
- Oversaw the daily cleaning of all cooking surfaces, utensils, and equipment according to health codes.
- Provided support during high volume periods such as holidays or special events by managing extra help scheduling.
- Trained new employees in food safety and sanitation regulations.
- Assisted Executive Chef in creating new recipes while maintaining traditional favorites.
Education
Associate of Applied Science -
La Cordon Blue
Mendota Height, MN01-2007
Skills
- Food preparation
- Recipe development
- Inventory management
- Cost control
- Staff scheduling
- Health regulations
Certification
- Serv Safe 2024
Timeline
Executive Chef
Coopers on 5th
08.2020 - Current
Executive Chef
Bubbas
10.2018 - 08.2020
Executive Sous Chef
Glen Oaks Country Club
04.2012 - 08.2018
Associate of Applied Science -
La Cordon Blue
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