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Skills

  • Price memorization
  • Method equipment
  • Food preparation techniques
  • Inventory monitoring
  • Client relationship building
  • Purchasing
  • Buffet setup and takedown
  • Memorizing product codes
  • Team Leadership
  • Team contribution

Work Experiences

  • Addressed guest concerns and issues, taking steps to resolve issues and boost customer satisfaction.
  • Devised efficient employee schedules that ensured coverage during peak periods while reducing labor costs.
  • Devised a catering menu based on the client's preferences, needs, and budget.
  • Kept the store floor clear of shopping carts and hand baskets.
  • Followed federal and local kitchen safety regulations to avoid food poisoning.
  • Trimmed, rotated, culled, crisped, and watered it to keep produce fresh and appealing.
  • Created sales and profit margin plans, kept margins in check, and set turnover goals.
  • Baked breads, cookies, and other bakery items after proofing the dough.
  • Maintained a professional relationship with union officials that was appropriate.
  • Cleaned grocery shelves, storage areas, and work areas, as well as keeping spills, water, and hazardous debris off the floors.

Summaries

  • Experience in keeping all aspects of category cafeterias running smoothly.
  • Food storage, kitchen safety, and data analysis are all skills I've learned.
  • Commitment to the highest food safety standards as well as excellent customer service.
  • Fast learner with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, exceptional multitasking ability, excellent problem-solving techniques, and a keen eye for detail.
  • Create, develop, and implement cost-cutting and efficiency-enhancing initiatives.
  • Food and wine pairing is something she excels at.
  • Catering Chef is a communicative individual who is committed to going above and beyond to provide unforgettable guest experiences.
  • Looking for a position as a Grocery Store Manager with a dynamic, customer-focused team.
  • Cook maintains a fast-paced environment by skillfully and efficiently preparing meals.
  • Portuguese and Mandarin are both fluent.

Accomplishments

  • Streamlined kitchen workflows using Adobe Creative Suite, resulting in one year faster meal preparation times and reduced kitchen delays.
  • Trained and mentored 12 junior kitchen staff, improving overall team efficiency and reducing prep time by 18 months at peak event hours.
  • Collaborated with event planners and venue coordinators at Atlanta, improving service efficiency and contributing to an overall client satisfaction rate of 38%.
  • Worked with event managers to integrate seamless wine pairings with food menus, enhancing the overall dining experience and customer satisfaction by 62%.
  • Consistently held the position of best performing store in the region.
  • Recognized for framework.
  • Secured repeat catering contracts from high-profile clients in Atlanta, driving an increase in annual revenue by 32%.
  • Consistently received a 100% rate of customer satisfaction.
  • Designed upscale catering menus tailored to the specific dietary needs of clients, improving client approvals within two years of initial proposals.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Affiliations

  • Green Restaurant Association (GRA)
  • Institute for Culinary Arts Development
  • Professional Chefs Association
  • National Food Service Educators Association
  • Le Cordon Bleu Alumni Network
  • Rotary International
  • Kitchen Managers Association
  • Society of Hospitality and Foodservice Management (SHFM)
  • American Medical Informatics Association
  • Association of Information Technology Professionals

Certifications

  • ServSafe
  • Advanced Inventory Control and Budgeting in Catering Certification – Vantage, 2015
  • Farm-to-Table Culinary Professional Certification – program or framework
  • Food Allergy Training and Certification – Brightline, 2015
  • Food and Beverage Cost Control Specialist Certification – Harbor & Co., 2018
  • Certified Kosher and Halal Food Handler – process, 2022
  • Safe Catering Certification – standard, 2020
  • Event Catering Fundamentals Certification – Lakeside Partners, 2016
  • Certified Executive Chef (CEC) – American Culinary Federation (ACF)
  • Hospitality Skills Training Certificate – method

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