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
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sous Chef
Mo Better Chicken
Decatur, GA
12.2020 - 08.2024
Established standard procedures for plating presentations.
Complied with all health department regulations regarding proper food handling methods.
Adjusted recipes as needed to accommodate dietary restrictions or allergies.
Created a positive work environment by encouraging teamwork among staff members.
Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas of improvement in service or product quality.
Enforced portion control guidelines to minimize costs associated with overproduction.
Supervised kitchen food preparation in demanding, high-volume environments.
Monitored food products, driving quality, freshness and integrity.
Sous Chef
Dellia's Jerk Palace Restaurant
Decatur, GA
01.2016 - 10.2020
Ensured food preparation and presentation met high standards of quality and sanitation.
Assisted in menu development and recipe testing.
Coordinated ordering, receiving, storage, and distribution of food items.
Monitored inventory levels to ensure adequate supplies on hand.
Directed kitchen staff in day-to-day operations including food production, sanitation, safety practices, and personnel management.
Trained new hires in proper cooking techniques and recipes.