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Jazmin Castro

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Chef De Cuisine that excels in team management and culinary innovation. I love creating memorable dining experiences, maintaining strong leadership, and a passion for food to elevate kitchen operations and ensure top-notch food experiences.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef De Cuisine

Gilde Brewery
06.2020 - Current

Assisted in opening the restaurant such as helping train new employees, creating menu items, and standardizing recipes. Run the kitchen’s day to day operations including receiving orders, prepping out the kitchen, opening the kitchen for service, executing service, and closing the kitchen while leading the rest of the team. Work closely with the beermaster to do monthly private beer dinners. Guests come into the restaurant asking for me by name because I take care of them.

Prep/Line Cook

Orto Italian Kitchen
09.2019 - 07.2020

Trained in italian fine dining under James Beard semifinalist Chef Paul Verica. Prepped fresh farm to table doughs, sauces, cheeses, and many other items fresh daily. Helped chef run the expo line during service including plating and garnishing.

Prep/Line Cook

Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar
07.2008 - 05.2019

Quickly trained in the whole kitchen and mastered prep. Kept the pantry station up to company standards. Trained and monitored new staff members. Worked at multiple locations according to coverage needs.

Skills

  • Leadership qualities
  • Food safety
  • Team management
  • Kitchen operations
  • Food presentation
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Culinary expertise

Timeline

Chef De Cuisine

Gilde Brewery
06.2020 - Current

Prep/Line Cook

Orto Italian Kitchen
09.2019 - 07.2020

Prep/Line Cook

Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar
07.2008 - 05.2019
Jazmin Castro