Kelly Rader
ARLINGTON,WA
Summary
Organized and dependable culinary professional with extensive experience specializing in menu planning, and recipe development.
Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Chef
Velorum Ventures
04.2018 - Current
- Discussed preferred meals, dietary restrictions and food allergies with client.
- Prepared and served meals for client meetings and large events, complied with dietary requests and special accommodations.
- Planned menus that incorporated healthy, fresh food sourced from local farmers and stores.
- Maintained food inventories to support efficient cost management.
- Cooked two meals plus snacks per day and served at residences.
Lead Chef
Vulcan
07.2017 - 07.2020
- Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action, and performance reviews.
- Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
- Monitored line processes to maintain consistency in quality, quantity, and presentation.
- Trained in all concessions on Upper Level
- Lead 50+ staff members during all events
Nutritionist Assistant
Seattle Seahawks
06.2017 - 12.2017
- Assessed nutrition needs to determine best intervention and care.
- Specialized in Pre Practice and Post Practice Smoothies for all players.
- Prepared all flight meals/snacks.
- Worked with individual players on diet restrictions.
Education
Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts
Edmonds Community College
Lynnwood, WASkills
- Kitchen organization
- Recipe development
- Allergy awareness
- Proper sanitation practices
- Meal preparation
- Menu planning
- Knife skills
- Local ingredient sourcing
- Food presentation
- Positive attitude
- Great work ethic
Timeline
Personal Chef
Velorum Ventures
04.2018 - Current
Lead Chef
Vulcan
07.2017 - 07.2020
Nutritionist Assistant
Seattle Seahawks
06.2017 - 12.2017
Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts
Edmonds Community College
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