Leviticus Wilder
Summerville,SC
Summary
Dynamic culinary professional with a proven track record at Crush Yard, excelling in team leadership and food safety. Successfully reduced waste through effective inventory management while training junior staff in culinary techniques. Recognized for enhancing kitchen operations and ensuring high-quality meal presentation in fast-paced environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Sous Chef
Crush Yard
Mt. Pleasant, SC
11.2024 - Current
- Supervised kitchen operations to ensure timely meal preparation and service.
- Collaborated with head chef on menu planning and recipe development.
- Trained and mentored junior kitchen staff on food safety and culinary techniques.
- Maintained inventory control, reducing waste through efficient stock management.
Grill Chef
Middleton Place
Charleston, SC
03.2019 - 11.2024
- Operated grill stations, ensuring consistent quality and presentation of menu items.
- Trained new staff on grilling techniques and kitchen safety protocols.
- Collaborated with kitchen team to optimize cooking times and improve service efficiency.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of grill area in compliance with health standards.
- Implemented best practices for food safety, reducing cross-contamination risks in operations.
Production Worker
IFA
Charleston, SC
09.2021 - 11.2021
- Operated machinery to assemble products efficiently and meet production deadlines.
- Conducted quality control checks to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to promote safety and operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow processes and reduce downtime.
- Monitored inventory levels to assist in timely replenishment of materials for production runs.
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
Education
CDL
Trident Technical College
Charleston, SCHigh School Diploma -
Garrett Academy of Technology
North Charleston, SC05.2003
Skills
- Team leadership
- Kitchen leadership
- Food safety
- Inventory management
Timeline
Sous Chef
Crush Yard
11.2024 - Current
Production Worker
IFA
09.2021 - 11.2021
Grill Chef
Middleton Place
03.2019 - 11.2024
CDL
Trident Technical College
High School Diploma -
Garrett Academy of Technology