Elemental Temperature Monitoring System Implementation, Inventory Management System Implementation, Supply All City of Philadelphia Correctional Facilities with COVID-19 Testing Supplies, Supply All City of Philadelphia Health Centers with COVID-19 Testing Supplies, Assist Program Coordinator with all Grant funding projects and Services, Write and Submit Invoices and PO Requests related to City Grants, Assist Program Coordinator with all ordering services from Equipment to Laboratory Supplies, Assist with all Training Pertaining to the Inventory Management System, Perform Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly maintenance on some machinery, Warehouse Maintenance and Inventory
Kitchen Manager
Outback Steakhouse / Bloomin' Brands
06.2018 - 12.2020
Responsible for 85% of 5.5 Million, All Aspects of Food Ordering, Responsible for All Operational Supplies, Kitchen Manager Responsibilities, Managed a Kitchen staff of 15+ Employees, Train and Retain Staff Members, Manage Weekly and Bi-weekly Inventory, Weekly Scheduling, Manage Some P&L Aspects, Increase sales and profits Year-Over-Year by working hands-on with Back-Of-House and -Of-House teams to consistently improve food and service quality, Reduce and maintain food cost within budget by improving inventory, ordering, portion control and recipe adherence, and waste reduction, Improve district food cost ranking from 9th place to 1st place, Actively managed food safety by training and following up with team members, adhering to all company standards, Improved team morale through leading by example, motivation, and leadership, Reduce Back-Of-House turnover by growing team and individual capabilities, cross-train all team members, provide regular coaching and performance feedback
Reason for Leaving: Medical Dr.Removed Me due to Covid Restrictions 12/20/20
Restaurant Manager
Chili's Grill & Bar / Brinker International
07.2016 - 06.2018
Responsible for all daily Back-Of-House and Front-Of-House operations including hiring, scheduling, leading, and training 25+ team members; manage inventory, ordering, budgets, HR records, P&L reporting, Rotate through Back-Of-House, Front-Of-House, and Bar operations as per company Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), Improve sales and profits Year-Over-Year by working hands-on with Front-Of-House and Back-Of-House teams to consistently improve quality and timeliness of both food and guest service, Reduce food cost within budget targets through improved inventory controls, ordering, recipe adherence, eliminate overage and waste, Improve and maintain 100% guest satisfaction rating by training, coaching, and executing to meet and exceed all policies, procedures, and systems per company standard, Responsible for all scheduling, staffing, inventory ordering, and human resource functions
Assistant Kitchen Manager
Miller's Ale House
08.2012 - 05.2014
Responsible for all daily Back-Of-House operations including hiring, scheduling, leading, and training 30+ Back-Of-House team members; manage inventory, ordering, budgets, HR records, P&L reporting, Oversee and lead Culinary team toward operational excellence through training, development, regular performance reviews and follow up, Reduce food and labor costs within company targets through improve inventory management, ordering procedures, cross-training all team members, proper scheduling and labor management, Maintain Back-Of-House quality, service, cleanliness, and safety as a result of constant leadership and people development
Culinary Manager
Bertucci's
02.1997 - 08.2012
Volume: $3.0 Million
Education
Some College - undefined
William Penn High School Cheyney University
Philadelphia, PA
Skills
Labor Cost Analysis
Food Safety
Kitchen Experience
Strategic Planning
POS
Food Preparation
Supervising Experience
Forecasting
Budgeting
Cooking
Inventory Control
Restaurant Experience
Culinary Experience
Guest Services
Profit & Loss
Microsoft Word
Meal Preparation
Human Resources
Purchasing
Cleaning Experience
Recruiting
Employee Orientation
Restaurant Management
Kitchen Management Experience
Banquet Experience
Management
Catering
Accomplishments
PLEASE REFER TO BACKGROUND SECTION.
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Assisted with the Opening of The New City of Philadelphia Public Health Laboratory
18 New Restaurant Openings
1 Casino Opening
Certification
ServSafe (NEED TO RENEW)
Food Handler Certification(NEED TO RENEW)
Timeline
Assistant Program Coordinator
City of Philadelphia
03.2022 - Current
Kitchen Manager
Outback Steakhouse / Bloomin' Brands
06.2018 - 12.2020
Restaurant Manager
Chili's Grill & Bar / Brinker International
07.2016 - 06.2018
Assistant Kitchen Manager
Miller's Ale House
08.2012 - 05.2014
Culinary Manager
Bertucci's
02.1997 - 08.2012
Assistant Program Coordinator
OPENING THE NEW PHILADELPHIA HEALTH LABORATORY AT 1930 CONSTITUTION HEALTH PLAZA
Certified Birth and Postpartum Doula at PHILADELPHIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION OF MATERNAL, CHILD & FAMILY HEALTHCertified Birth and Postpartum Doula at PHILADELPHIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION OF MATERNAL, CHILD & FAMILY HEALTH
Co-ordinate the training of the intern student at National Health Laboratory Services (Prince Mshiyeni Laboratory)Co-ordinate the training of the intern student at National Health Laboratory Services (Prince Mshiyeni Laboratory)
Principal Administration Officer-Accounts(Finance & Development) at Ministry Of Health-National Health LaboratoryPrincipal Administration Officer-Accounts(Finance & Development) at Ministry Of Health-National Health Laboratory