Luke McKinnon
Restaurant Manager
Grants Pass,OR
Summary
Very integrous, energetic, committed, self motivated Leader with 34 years experience in the Food & Beverage industry. I am very passionate about goal setting, leadership and hospitality. I love a challenge and believe I would be a great asset to your team.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Culinary Manager
Olive Garden - Darden Restaurants
Medford, OR
09.2019 - Current
- Ordered all food and smallwares for High volume location.
- Maintained kitchen hardware and repaired tools or ordered equipment.
- Scheduled kitchen staff of 35-40 people.
- Motivated team of 125 employees to maintain high standards of food preparation and efficiency.
General Manager
Rodeo Steakhouse & Grill
Coos Bay, OR
07.2010 - 08.2019
- Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality
- Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols
- Purchased food and cultivated strong vendor relationships
- Coordinated and organized all restaurant inventory
- Maintained high standards of food quality by reviewing shipments, overseeing preparation and monitoring food safety
- Count money and make all bank deposits
- Schedule use of facilities for catering services or events such as banquets or receptions
- Organize and direct worker training programs, resolve personnel problems, hire new staff and evaluate employee performance
- Arrange variety of services such as waste removal and pest control
- Review menus, analyze recipes to determine cost of goods sold to assign prices to menu item
Education
High School Diploma -
Proctor R Hug High School
Reno, NVSkills
- Relationship building
- I strive to be a great leader and I work on that daily
- Very Integrous
- BOLI trained in documentation, Discipline & Discharge
- Efficient multi-tasker
- Consistently meet goals
- Conflict Resolution
- Customer service-oriented
Timeline
Culinary Manager
Olive Garden - Darden Restaurants
09.2019 - Current
General Manager
Rodeo Steakhouse & Grill
07.2010 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Proctor R Hug High School
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