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MARC WINKLER

MARC WINKLER

San Diego,CA

Summary

Talented restaurant professional with more than 20 years of experience capable of working any station at any volume while maintaining a positive attitude and bringing creativity and integrity to any position I fill

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Chef

The Harp
2024 - Current

Transformed dining experience through innovative menu design. Cultivated a skilled kitchen team to enhance service quality. Revamped restaurant operations, resulting in improved public perception of food quality.

Head Chef

Ocean Beach Brewery
01.2020 - 11.2023
  • At this brew pub I accepted the challenging role of Head Chef where I was responsible for every aspect of running a profitable kitchen including staffing, management, and equipment maintenance. During my tenure, I drastically improved food quality and efficiency through kitchen organization and the curation of an entirely new menu to fit the target demographic.

Line Cook

Daybreak Island Grill
08.2019 - 01.2020
  • At this small restaurant, I independently ran the entire kitchen as a one man show. I prepped all necessary items while keeping track of inventory and ensuring the quality of all ingredients.

Lead Cook

Puesto
11.2018 - 12.2019
  • Throughout my employment at Puesto, I worked every station at an extremely high volume while maintaining superior quality working directly under every level of chef.
  • My specialty at this establishment was the garnish station as my ability to correct mistakes and produce beautiful plates was on tier with the expectations of the head chef.

Opening Line Cook

Karl Strauss (La Jolla)
09.2016 - 12.2018
  • During my employment at Karl Strauss, I was a full-time opening line cook. I learned to run every station and maintained all prep for a smooth transition to the night shift.

Lead Cook

Daybreak Island Grill
11.2019 - 2021
  • Same as previous employment at same establishment.

Education

High School Diploma -

El Captain
Lakeside, CA
2007

Skills

Using my creativity and artistic enthusiasm for the culinary arts, I'm capable of bringing my unique style of cooking to any restaurant as well as adhering to any style desired by my employer I have a comprehensive understanding of all temperatures and techniques required to properly run an efficient kitchen Additionally, I can work any station at any volume while maintaining a calm demeanor I’m experienced in creating schedules, maintaining and ordering inventory, as well as hiring and training staff to maintain profitability

Timeline

Head Chef

Ocean Beach Brewery
01.2020 - 11.2023

Lead Cook

Daybreak Island Grill
11.2019 - 2021

Line Cook

Daybreak Island Grill
08.2019 - 01.2020

Lead Cook

Puesto
11.2018 - 12.2019

Opening Line Cook

Karl Strauss (La Jolla)
09.2016 - 12.2018

Head Chef

The Harp
2024 - Current

High School Diploma -

El Captain
MARC WINKLER