Highly motivated individual with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Demonstrated team leader with eagerness to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Chef
Mama Bird Southern Kitchen
Las Vegas
01.2024 - Current
Manages and directs all daily kitchen operations.
Lead, train and supervise all kitchen staff.
Ensure consistent food quality, presentation and sanitation standards.
Demonstrates leadership through team building, conflict resolution and high pressure decision making.
Local travel to sister locations as needed.
Trains and mentors junior chefs on culinary techniques and presentation.
Oversees food safety standards and sanitation practices in the kitchen.
Manages ordering, inventory levels, receiving, invoice settling, and equipment maintenance.
Supervises the selection, training, scheduling, and performance of kitchen personnel.
Conducts regular staff meetings to discuss menu changes, special events, promotions.
Coordinated and executed all catering orders and events to meet client needs.
Shop Assisant
Phat Customs
Las Vegas
07.2023 - 01.2024
Coordinated vehicle organization and movement to maximize efficiency.
Maintained a clean, organized, and professional lot environment.
Manage vehicle and parts inventory.
Worked closely with management to improve workflow and daily operations.
Assisted technicians with the disassembling of various car parts.
Assisted customers with vehicle logistics.
Dishwasher/Lead Line Cook
Mama Bird Southern Kitchen
Las Vegas
06.2022 - 07.2023
Operated commercial dishwashing machines efficiently and safely.
Maintained cleanliness of dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
Followed sanitation guidelines to ensure food safety standards.
Assisted kitchen staff by organizing and restocking supplies.
Backed up kitchen team members during heavy work periods to maximize team coverage.
Education
Desert Oasis High School
Las Vegas, NV
Skills
Culinary leadership
Kitchen operations
Quality control
Inventory management
Order management
Staff training
Team building
Accomplishments
Seleceted to facilitate the opening of a secondary out of state location to include the training and development of new employees.
Personally selected to oversee, manage, and prepare cuisine at the annual Governors Black Tie event for two consecutive years.