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MAXIMILIANO DI CASTRI

MAXIMILIANO DI CASTRI

Executive Chef
Miami,FL

Summary

High-performing Chef offering years of restaurant experience. Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills. Talent for building streamlined, cohesive teams. Accountable Chef Manager successful building effective culinary staff. Interested in promoting positive kitchen environments and willing to pitch in and help with tasks. Background working in [Type] fine dining establishments.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Chef Manager

Restaurant La Scogliera Del Pirata
06.2018 - 07.2023

I was in charge of the kitchen and general management, personally taking care of purchasing, ordering and receiving suppliers to always ensure the best quality at the best price. I attended all the restaurant's activities (baptism, birthday, wedding, etc.) creating with the client the food and drink menu adapted to each client, always obtaining congratulations

Executive Chef Manager

Restaurant Boccelli
06.2017 - 04.2018

I earned a 10% bonus for getting customers to order most of the dishes on the restaurant's new summer menu. I skillfully recommended products from the restaurant's drink menu and specialties. He was knowledgeable about the dishes, side dishes and ingredients on the menu, as well as the preparation methods. I always offered professional, friendly and courteous service. I was consistently rated “Excellent” in customer surveys for friendliness, speed, and attention. I kindly helped customers in choosing dishes from the menu. Followed all safety and health policies when handling food and beverages to maintain appropriate health standards. Promptly served dishes and drinks to customers.

Executive Chef Manager

RESTAURANT Terrazza Sapori
12.2015 - 11.2016

I always offered professional, friendly and courteous service. I was rated
consistently rated “Excellent” in surveys conducted by
clients in terms of friendliness, speed and attention. I kindly helped the
customers in the choice of dishes on the menu. I ably recommended
products from the restaurant's drink menu and specialties. Was
knowledgeable about the dishes, garnishes and ingredients on the menu, as well as
of preparation methods.
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  • Placed food orders with suppliers on weekly basis, taking into account kitchen budget and expected demands.Kept kitchen staff in compliance with safety and food regulations to reduce opportunities for illness or accidents.
  • Kept kitchen staff in compliance with safety and food regulations to reduce opportunities for illness or accidents.

Executive Chef

Restaurant La Marina Punto Italia
04.2014 - 11.2015

I kindly helped customers in choosing dishes from the menu. I skillfully recommended products from the drinks menu and specialties of the restaurant. I followed all safety and health policies in the food and beverage handling to maintain standards adequate toilets. He was knowledgeable about the dishes, garnishes and ingredients on the menu, as well as the preparation methods. I kept effective communication with kitchen staff regarding allergies, dietary needs and other special needs of the customers. I demonstrated responsibility and knowledge of the laws avoiding serving alcoholic beverages to minors and clients in a state of

Executive Chef Manager

Restaurante La Scogliera Del Pirata
02.2006 - 03.2014

I always offered professional, friendly and courteous service. I was consistently rated "Excellent" in customer surveys for friendliness, speed, and attention. I kindly helped customers in choosing dishes on the menu. I skillfully recommended products from the restaurant's drink menu and specialties. He knew the dishes, side dishes and ingredients on the menu, as well as the preparation methods. I followed all safety and health policies in the handling of food and beverages in order to maintain adequate health standards. Provided exceptional customer service by greeting customers and serving them promptly.

  • Kept kitchen staff in compliance with safety and food regulations to reduce opportunities for illness or accidents.

Ayudante de Chef

El Jardín de los Secretos
10.2001 - 12.2005

I have been responsible for supervising the kitchen staff, managing the kitchen where the head chef was absent, helping to plan and execute the menu. I also worked on training and mentoring kitchen staff.

Education

Associate of Arts - Chefs of The Future

A Y B Masters
Santo Domingo
05.2006

Associate of Arts - Bread Making, Appetizers, First Courses, Desserts

La Cucina Italiana
Milan IT
06.2000

High School Diploma -

Gobetti
Milan IT
06.1988

Skills

  • Proper Food Storage
  • Procedure Preparation
  • Chef Consultations
  • Cooking Skills
  • Menu Planning
  • Profit Target Achievement
  • Food Spoilage Prevention
  • Allergy Management
  • Proper Storage Procedures
  • Culinary Staff Management
  • Supply Ordering
  • Food Consumption Estimates

Additional Information

I started my career in a Restaurant in Milan (Italy) as a Chef assistant where with a lot of effort and sacrifice but delighted with my work I learned to manage a real kitchen, successively after 5 years taking advantage of my experience
I decided to transfer to the Dominican Republic, opening a Restaurant (@elpiratasd @chefmaximiliano @chefmax01 )where with great success and expanding my knowledge I decided to expand my dishes.
Now after 16 years I want to offer my recipes also as a Private Chef, Chef at Home, Personal Chef in the State of Florida. I have knowledge of Italian, French, Spanish, and International Cuisine.

Driving license cat. C / Own Vehicle / Transfer Availability

Languages

Italian
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
French
Limited Working
English
Elementary

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Executive Chef Manager

Restaurant La Scogliera Del Pirata
06.2018 - 07.2023

Executive Chef Manager

Restaurant Boccelli
06.2017 - 04.2018

Executive Chef Manager

RESTAURANT Terrazza Sapori
12.2015 - 11.2016

Executive Chef

Restaurant La Marina Punto Italia
04.2014 - 11.2015

Executive Chef Manager

Restaurante La Scogliera Del Pirata
02.2006 - 03.2014

Ayudante de Chef

El Jardín de los Secretos
10.2001 - 12.2005

Associate of Arts - Chefs of The Future

A Y B Masters

Associate of Arts - Bread Making, Appetizers, First Courses, Desserts

La Cucina Italiana

High School Diploma -

Gobetti
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