Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Miguel Narvaez

Chula Vista,CA

Summary

Obtain a full time position that will help me grow as well as showcase my knowledge, skills and abilities in the hospitality industry.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner

Greencrop LLC
06.2024 - Current
  • Start up company that sells microgreens in grocery stores and farmers markets
  • Customer service and social relations
  • Budget Management

Private/Personal Chef
07.2020 - Current
  • Personal and Private chef
  • Small Catering and private dinners in Southern California and Northern baja California, Mexico
  • Menu creation and costing
  • Attentive to all dietary restriction
  • Cooking Classes
  • Local and seasonal ingredients

Coronado Island Marriott Resort and Spa Sous Chef

Marriott International
03.2024 - 07.2024
  • Experience working in hotel banquets
  • Creation of menus
  • Manage COGS

Executive Kitchen Manager

Rise and Shine Hospitality Group
11.2020 - 05.2023
  • Breakfast Republic/ Eggies (Carmel Valley, Pacific Beach and East Village locations)
  • Multi-unit management
  • Proven progress and improvement in overall store performance
  • Gaslamp Breakfast Company
  • First chef to achieve bonus since opening
  • Consistently achieved monthly bonus with low turnover ratio
  • In charge of seasonal pastries
  • Implemented systems and checklists to improve overall flow of service

Culinary Art School
09.2018 - 03.2020
  • Three month internship at PUJOL in Mexico city with Chef Enrique Olvera

Kitchen Supervisor

Tocaya Organica
04.2018 - 02.2019
  • Opened Century City location
  • Opened downtown San Diego location
  • Formal management training
  • Commissary Training in LA
  • Multi-kitchen management (restaurant and commissary kitchen) simultaneously

Line Cook/ Prep Cook/Expo

Panama 66/ Tiger!Tiger! (Same company, different kitchens)
02.2017 - 11.2017
  • I would be sent to help the other kitchen during off/peak seasons.
  • Came back to the company to work part time while attending culinary school.

Line Cook/Prep Cook

Lou and Mickey’s
01.2012 - 02.2017
  • High volume banquets, events, catering and celebrity/company buyouts and catering

Dishwasher/busser/host/fry cook/bar back/expo/food runner

King’s Fish House
03.2010 - 01.2012

Education

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Southwestern College

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Culinary Art School
Tijuana, BC

High School Diploma - undefined

Otay Ranch
06.2007

Skills

  • Experience in high volume restaurants
  • Inventory counts, placing and receiving food orders
  • Ability to organize the walk in refrigerators and storage using the "FIFO" method (First in First out)
  • Interviewing, hiring, building a team and establishing a culture
  • Maintain an average weekly labor percentage of 125% including my salary
  • Average monthly food cost of 25%
  • Average yearly sales of $4,000,000
  • Training and developing employees/managers
  • End of day reports
  • Menu creation for private dinners
  • Fluent Spanish
  • Able to read and understand monthly P&L reports

Certification

Servsafe Manager Certificate

Timeline

Owner

Greencrop LLC
06.2024 - Current

Coronado Island Marriott Resort and Spa Sous Chef

Marriott International
03.2024 - 07.2024

Executive Kitchen Manager

Rise and Shine Hospitality Group
11.2020 - 05.2023

Private/Personal Chef
07.2020 - Current

Culinary Art School
09.2018 - 03.2020

Kitchen Supervisor

Tocaya Organica
04.2018 - 02.2019

Line Cook/ Prep Cook/Expo

Panama 66/ Tiger!Tiger! (Same company, different kitchens)
02.2017 - 11.2017

Line Cook/Prep Cook

Lou and Mickey’s
01.2012 - 02.2017

Dishwasher/busser/host/fry cook/bar back/expo/food runner

King’s Fish House
03.2010 - 01.2012

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Southwestern College

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Culinary Art School

High School Diploma - undefined

Otay Ranch
Miguel Narvaez