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Paul Huddleston

Arlington,Virginia

Summary

Highly motivated, excited and team-oriented line cook with 2+ years of professional cooking experience. Knowledgeable about various cooking techniques and styles. Knowledgeable and interested in local food sourcing, growing and raising and how to build and sustain community through that.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Line-cook

Opus 9 Steakhouse
05.2022 - 04.2023

Worked with the head chefs on creating various and craft salamis, made desserts every day as part of preparing my workstation, trained in vegetable and fish preparation and cooking, promoted within two months of starting, trained 3 employees in the appetizer, salad, and dessert station, worked 50+ hours when not in school.

Line Cook

Mellow Mushroom Pizza
05.2021 - 01.2022

Worked as a prep cook, line cook, expo cook, pizza cook, and dishwasher, promoted within three weeks of starting, offered a management position within two months of starting, worked 55+ hours a week when not in school.

Lead Host

Chart House
03.2019 - 09.2019

Led a team of 10+ hosts in a 440 seat restaurant, trained 10+ new employees, promoted to lead host within two weeks of starting, supported servers and kitchen staff by running food, greeted nearly 1000 people a day, made dozens of custom menus everyday, opened the restaurant, worked 60+ hours a week.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Conservation And Food Systems

College of William And Mary
Williamsburg, VA
07.2023

Skills

  • Proficient Knife Skills
  • Strong communication skills, written and spoken
  • Effective interpersonal skills
  • Baking techniques
  • Knowledgeable in farming and sustainable growing practices
  • Knowledgeable in local and global food culture
  • Eagle Scout (2017)
  • Proficient French speaker

Timeline

Line-cook

Opus 9 Steakhouse
05.2022 - 04.2023

Line Cook

Mellow Mushroom Pizza
05.2021 - 01.2022

Lead Host

Chart House
03.2019 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Science - Conservation And Food Systems

College of William And Mary
Paul Huddleston