Energetic Chef de Cuisine with a passion for creating and executing creative meals. Outstanding food talent preparation with a strong attention to safe food handling procedures. Extensive background in catering handles a large volume of high-quality food. Superb time management and problem-solving aptitudes.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chef De Cuisine
Tullis Foodservice
Lisbon , CT
03.2019 - Current
Utilized local, fresh food products to support local economies and showcase community support.
Experimented with various ingredients and cooking techniques to develop new and flavorful dishes for customers.
Performed financial analysis and recommended effective methods to cut costs.
Trained kitchen workers on culinary techniques.
Ensured compliance with health department regulations by implementing proper sanitation procedures.
Executive Sous Chef
Geno Auriemma's, Fastbreak, Mohegan Sun Casino
Uncasville, CT
02.2005 - 11.2018
Assisted in Grand Opening of 10,000 sq ft upscale food court
Accountable to oversee daily operations with in the Casino
Monitored food costs on a weekly basis to maintain target profit margins.
Maintained accurate records of invoices related to food purchases for accounting purposes.
Created cost-effective menus that increased customer satisfaction and profitability.
Focused on customer satisfaction, creating delicious cuisine to impress diners.
Implemented strategies to reduce waste and improve efficiency in the kitchen operations.
Banquet Sous Chef
Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa
Groton , CT
09.2001 - 10.2004
Opened and Operated a 22,000 sq ft Four Diamond Banquet Facility
Accountable for annual gross revenue of 4.5 million dollars
Devised creative food and wine pairings to drive successful cross-marketing strategy.
Adjusted staffing levels based on event size, type of cuisine served.
Analyzed financial data related to banquet sales trends over time.