Michael hines
Mobile Pignic
Virginia Beach,VA
1
Certification
21
years of professional experience
Proficient Sous Chef highly effective at operating in fast-paced, demanding environments. Adaptable professional with success handling any challenge. 8-year background in high-end restaurant industry.
Work History
Catering Manager
2 Years 7 Months- Coordinated catering events, ensuring seamless execution of logistics and service delivery.
- Oversaw inventory management, optimizing supply levels to reduce waste and costs.
- Trained staff on food safety protocols and service standards to enhance guest experiences.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined event setup and breakdown operations.
- Successfully managed a diverse range of events including weddings, corporate functions, and special occasions, consistently exceeding client expectations.
- Handled catering scheduling, ordered food and planned events.
- Managed high-quality food preparation and presentation, ensuring consistent client satisfaction.
Sou Chef
5 Years 4 Months- Assisted in menu planning to enhance seasonal offerings and improve customer satisfaction.
- Coordinated kitchen staff during service, ensuring timely food preparation and delivery.
- Managed inventory levels, reducing waste through effective stock rotation and ordering practices.
- Trained new kitchen staff on safety protocols and food handling procedures.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain consistency across all dishes served.
- Collaborated with front-of-house teams to ensure seamless dining experiences for guests.
Caterer
21 Years 2 MonthsEducation
High School Diploma
Skills
Lead prospecting
Staff supervision
Event coordination
Safe food handling
Certification
Serve safe expire 2027
Timeline
Catering Manager
Mobile Pignic
01.2024 - CurrentRead More
Sou Chef
Catch 31
09.2018 - 01.2024Read More
Caterer
Mobile Pignic
06.2005 - 2016Read More
Tallwood
High School Diploma
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