Versatile Chef with vast experience preparing dishes to impress diners. Trains and develops chefs to company standards. Anticipates ingredient needs and arranges re-stock to facilitate productive kitchen flow and uphold business standards.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chef De Cuisine
Caesar's Palace
Las Vegas , NV
06.2021 - 03.2025
Managed staff of cooks, dishwashers, and other kitchen personnel.
Provided guidance and direction on plating techniques for staff.
Maintained a clean and organized kitchen environment.
Created recipes that kept customers coming back for more.
Managed daily orders.
Maintained monthly food cost and inventory.
Excecutive Chef Garde Manger
Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
06.2010 - 08.2020
Managed daily operations of the kitchen including scheduling shifts for staff.
Stored foods correctly using correct storage containers and labelling systems.
Maintained a clean work environment by adhering to sanitation policies and procedures.
Trained new chefs on proper cooking techniques and menu items.
Sous Chef Garde Manger
Silverton Casino and Resort
Las Vegas, NV
01.2008 - 02.2010
Coordinated ordering, receiving, storage, and distribution of food items.
Contributed to the successful execution of catered events from start to finish.
Directed and executed production for all the kitchens on property.
Education
Associate of Arts - Culinary
Le Cordon Bleu
Las Vegas, NV
11-2004
Skills
Menu development
Food safety
Inventory management
Food cost control
Plating techniques
Staff training
Accomplishments
Team Leader of the Month at Caesar's Palace November 2024