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Skills

  • Customer service
  • Organization
  • Recipes and menu planning
  • Order delivery practices
  • Team building
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Food preparation
  • Sanitization
  • Inventory management
  • Time management

Work Experiences

  • Reduced restaurant's annual food and labor costs by 9% through proper budgeting, scheduling and management of inventory.
  • Ensured that food handling, cleaning, and sanitation protocols were followed to ensure that staff and customers were safe.
  • Collaborated closely with suppliers to secure fresh ingredients for daily preparation tasks, guaranteeing optimal flavor and presentation.
  • Assisted customers with large-scale events such as weddings and birthday parties in placing special orders.
  • Improved and updated a central standardized recipe and ingredient repository, which included nutritional and cost data.
  • Produced over 14 metric dishes per day and kept customer satisfaction scores near-perfect.
  • Produced consistently high-quality baked goods by carefully mixing, dividing, shaping, and proofing.
  • Achieved a $117,000 reduction in food costs.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by inspecting delivery contents to ensure product quality and quantity.
  • Adapted meals based on FOH tickets while maintaining accuracy and efficiency in the kitchen.

Summaries

  • Assisted kitchen teams in menu preparation.
  • Chef category with extensive experience in food preparation and restaurant management.
  • Overall morale and productivity are boosted by experience in policy development and staff management procedures.
  • Recognized on a regular basis for outstanding performance and contributions to the Miscellaneous industry's success.
  • Achieved a 80% increase in client satisfaction by leading food prep for high-profile events and ensuring timely service of premium dishes.
  • Motivated Preparation Cook with over 15 years of food preparation experience.
  • Preparation Cook is a multi-talented Preparation Cook who is consistently rewarded for planning and operational improvements.
  • Expertise in maintaining profitable margins while maintaining high standards for taste and quality.
  • Chef de cuisine in a restaurant with excellent cooking skills and a strong understanding of food safety.
  • Excellent track record of resolving issues, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements.

Accomplishments

  • Maintained exceptional cleanliness and organization in prep areas, contributing to 3 consecutive years of passing health inspections with zero violations.
  • Designed and implemented an allergen tracking system in prep areas, reducing allergen-related customer complaints by 61%.
  • Received positive feedback from culinary supervisors for developing a prep rotation that evenly distributed workloads during busy shifts.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Collaborated with team of 17 sous chefs to implement process improvements that reduced serving times for multi-course dishes by 10 minutes.
  • Worked closely with the sous chef on prep processes for seasonal specials, reducing prep waste by 19% through better ingredient utilization.
  • Utilized lean cooking principles to reduce ingredient waste by 36% through better portion control and inventory management.
  • Designed an optimized station setup for cold dishes, reducing average plating and prep time by 3 minutes per meal.
  • Assisted with day-to-day prep for tasting menus, working closely with chefs to ensure the correct portion sizes and ingredient availability.
  • Partnered with vendor to negotiate delivery schedules, ensuring kitchen obtained fresh ingredients ahead of weekend rush periods.

Affiliations

  • Local Health Department Food Handler Certification
  • Active Member of Green Restaurant Association (GRA)
  • Nutrition and Dietetics Association Affiliate
  • Local Food Bank or Soup Kitchen Volunteer
  • American Medical Informatics Association
  • Professional Chefs Association Member
  • The Culinary Institute of America Alumni Association
  • Safe Quality Food (SQF) Practitioner Certification
  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)
  • American Marketing Association

Certifications

  • ServSafe
  • ServSafe Food Handler Certification
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • Certified Culinary Operator (CCO)
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
  • Certified Kitchen Cook (CKC) by National Restaurant Association
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • OSHA Kitchen Safety Training Certification
  • Certified Professional Food Manager (CPFM)
  • Cross-Contamination Prevention Certification

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