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Michael Burch

Orlando,FL

Summary

Dynamic culinary professional with extensive experience at Chef's Table, excelling in menu development and kitchen management. Proven ability to enhance guest satisfaction through innovative dish presentation and effective team leadership. Skilled in food safety and sanitation practices, fostering a collaborative environment that drives productivity and creativity in high-pressure settings.

Professional culinary specialist with proven expertise in high-pressure kitchen environments and knack for creating exceptional dishes. Known for strong collaboration within kitchen teams and unwavering focus on achieving top-notch results. Capable of adapting to changing needs while maintaining high standards in food preparation, menu planning, and kitchen operations. Highly reliable, with strong skills in leadership, communication, and culinary techniques.

Top-notch professional with expertise in menu development, kitchen management and staff training. Creates unique and delicious dishes while controlling food and labor costs. Collaborative and committed to seeking feedback from customers and staff to improve kitchen workflows.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Sous Chef

Yacht and Beach Catering
Orlando FL
02.2023 - Current

Assistant Sous Chef

California Grill
Orlando, FL
04.2022 - 02.2023

Delivery Driver

Amazon
Orlando, FL
04.2021 - 04.2022
  • Delivered packages efficiently to designated locations, ensuring timely service and customer satisfaction.
  • Navigated designated routes using GPS technology, optimizing delivery times and reducing fuel consumption.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections on delivery vehicles, maintaining safety standards and vehicle readiness.
  • Managed delivery schedules effectively, coordinating with team members to meet daily targets.

Food Service Worker

Pecos Bills
Orlando, FL
09.2020 - 04.2021

Chef Assistant

Tiffins
Orlando, FL
02.2020 - 09.2020

Chef Assistant

Brown Derby
Orlando, FL
04.2018 - 02.2020

Sous Chef

Toups' South
New Orleans, LA
04.2017 - 04.2018

Executive Sous Chef

Chef's Table
Winter Garden, FL
02.2009 - 04.2017

Education

High School Diploma -

Osceola High School
Kissimmee, FL

Skills

  • Sanitation practices
  • Food presentation
  • Kitchen management
  • Allergen awareness
  • Cooking techniques
  • Food pairing
  • Menu development
  • Sauce making
  • Plating techniques
  • Pasta making
  • Recipe creation
  • Cost control
  • Special diets
  • Kitchen leadership
  • Team leadership
  • Supervising food prep
  • Food safety
  • Kitchen organization
  • Detail-oriented

Timeline

Assistant Sous Chef

Yacht and Beach Catering
02.2023 - Current

Assistant Sous Chef

California Grill
04.2022 - 02.2023

Delivery Driver

Amazon
04.2021 - 04.2022

Food Service Worker

Pecos Bills
09.2020 - 04.2021

Chef Assistant

Tiffins
02.2020 - 09.2020

Chef Assistant

Brown Derby
04.2018 - 02.2020

Sous Chef

Toups' South
04.2017 - 04.2018

Executive Sous Chef

Chef's Table
02.2009 - 04.2017

High School Diploma -

Osceola High School
Michael Burch