Cook/Prep-Cook/Sous-Chef
Specializing in European, Mediterranean, Mexican, Italian, Asian and Continental Fine-Dining Cuisine.
I will utilize my skills and knowledge in international cuisines, managing and catering.
Many years of professional cooking and kitchen management experience. Exemplify leadership qualities and professionalism, backed by a consistent, verifiable record of achievement. Served in over eight different restaurants, deli’s and banquet halls with all types of kitchen styles. I am team oriented, well educated, experienced and fast working.
Areas of Expertise
• Cook/Kitchen Manager/Sous-Chef experience
• Training and development specialist
• Successful catering experience
• Maximizing kitchen productivity and staff performance
• Specialize in food decorations and fruit tables
• European/Mediterranean Cuisine, Mexican Cuisine, Italian Cuisines, American Cuisine
Professional Experience:
Food Market/Deli, Tarzana, CA
CHEF/KITCHEN MANAGER
• Hire, train, and manage cooks/kitchen staff
• Catered to clients in home settings
• Fulfilled to-go catering orders
• Prepared European/Mediterranean/Fusion and American dishes
• Prepared menu’s, assured quality control, and minimized waste
• Managed daily hot/cold dishes made fresh for pick-up
Ariel Glatt Kosher Deli, Los Angeles, CA
COOK/CATERING MANAGER
• Catered to hundreds of clients
• Prepared European/Mediterranean/American dishes
• Hire, train, and direct cooks/workers
• Plan menu, assure quality control, and minimize waste
Monarch Village Assisted Living, Tarzana, CA
COOK/Sous-Chef
• Supervised cooks/chefs.
• Hire, train and direct cooks/kitchen helpers
• Plan menu, assure quality control and minimize waste
• Managed orders
Premier Restaurant, Studio City, CA
COOK/KITCHEN MANAGER
• Supervised 12 Chefs/Waiters/kitchen help
• Hired, trained kitchen helpers/cooks
• Managed kitchen produce
• Created menus
• Catering at homes/banquet halls/concerts etc.
Education & Qualifications
Institute of Public Catering
Graduate: CERTIFIED COOK/CHEF (1985-1990)
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