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Mark Curran

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Culinary professional with comprehensive experience in high-pressure kitchen environments, driving quality and efficiency. Known for exceptional culinary skills and ability to innovate while maintaining consistency. Reliable team collaborator with focus on achieving culinary excellence and adapting to evolving needs.

Passionate Chef with a lot of Passion. Confident and ready for new challenge creating tasty meals for successful establishment.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef De Partie

SLS Las Vegas, a Tribute Portfolio Resort
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Provided support in all areas of the kitchen as needed, demonstrating versatility and adaptability under pressure.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.

Sous Chef

Marche’ Bacchus
10.2022 - 03.2024
  • Managed food preparation tasks during high-volume service periods, ensuring all orders were executed in a timely manner without sacrificing quality or presentation standards.
  • Guided kitchen staff to perform various tasks on a regular basis , organization was a key point .
  • Created New Menu items with My own twist . The staff,both Front and Back of House, embraced the changes and made the menu a success.
  • Controlled inventory levels effectively, resulting in reduced food waste, and cost control was a result,

Sous Chef

California Hotel and Casino
08.2022 - 11.2022

Performed exceptional culinary tasks to maintain standards in a fast-paced dining environment.

Enhanced team skills by implementing effective development strategies.

Supported Executive Chef in readiness tasks for room management.

Executive Chef

Cheesetime Italian Fusion
02.2022 - 09.2022
  • Developed menus, controlled food costs and oversaw quality, sanitation, and safety processes.
  • Standardized production recipes to ensure consistent results.
  • Trained and Educated entire staff with a detailed description and presentation of each menu items. Allowed the staff to create discussion daily so everybody was professional and menu knowledge was on point

Education

Hotel, Resort And Restaurant Management

UNLV
Las Vegas, NV

Associate Of Arts - Culinary Arts

CCSN
Las Vegas, NM

High School Diploma -

Serra High School
San Mateo, CA
1990

Skills

  • Systematic Food Storage
  • Leadership
  • Menu Development
  • Financial Monitoring
  • Order Guide
  • Labor/ Scheduling

Timeline

Sous Chef

Marche’ Bacchus
10.2022 - 03.2024

Sous Chef

California Hotel and Casino
08.2022 - 11.2022

Executive Chef

Cheesetime Italian Fusion
02.2022 - 09.2022

High School Diploma -

Serra High School

Chef De Partie

SLS Las Vegas, a Tribute Portfolio Resort

Hotel, Resort And Restaurant Management

UNLV

Associate Of Arts - Culinary Arts

CCSN
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