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Culinary Director / Director Of Research, Development And Training Resume

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Olympic Valley, CA

SUMMARY

  • Chef Professional with over 35 years in the industry.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Culinary Director / Director of Research, Development and training

Responsibilities:

  • Implemented par level, wastage, line checks and ordering systems.
  • Launched a food menu for one of the companies coffee shop concepts
  • Updated the current menu in the Confidential Creative Eats concept.

Confidential

Owner

Responsibilities:

  • Restaurant consulting firm
  • Provides conceptualization, recipes, training, hiring services, operation systems, equipment purchasing, kitchen design and setting up central kitchen facilities.

Confidential

Owner

Responsibilities:

  • Local bar and restaurant in the heart of the Sanlitun district in Beijing China Specializes in craft beer, craft cocktails and international pub grub

Confidential

Greater China Region - Executive Chef

Responsibilities:

  • Re launched the menu for the chain to modernize and update the recipes to stay true to the brand yet reflect local tastes.
  • R&D responsibilities for the greater China region

Confidential

Chef Owner

Responsibilities:

  • 26-seat bistro that served seasonal and farm to table foods sourced daily.

Confidential

Culinary Director

Responsibilities:

  • Managed all aspects of the culinary program for this pizza restaurant.
  • Maintained and improved on budgeted food costs
  • Updated and modernized the menus

Confidential

Culinary Director

Responsibilities:

  • Tasked with opening the Beijing market and setting up the regional central kitchen.
  • Developed all menu items for the twice-yearly menu changes
  • Food quality and food service audits for all of the companies locations.

Confidential

Executive chef

Responsibilities:

  • Managed the kitchen of large 180-seat restaurant in the Confidential District with a kitchen staff of 32.
  • True farm to table cuisine. It is located and operates also as a working farm.
  • Designed all menus, the wine list, and all beverage programs,

Confidential

Corporate Executive Chef

Responsibilities:

  • Managed all food operations of a new California style restaurant start up.
  • Focused on fresh and seasonal cuisine, innovative preparations and approachable food the Local population could understand and appreciate.

Confidential, Olympic Valley, CA

Executive Chef

Responsibilities:

  • Managed all food operations for a 70-seat dining room, a 60-seat bar and lounge, and a 300-seat conference center in a busy resort environment.
  • Significantly reduced labor and food costs.
  • Featured in numerous magazines and publications.

Confidential, Burlingame, CA

Executive Chef

Responsibilities:

  • Managed all aspects of the culinary program in the 300-seat restaurant.
  • Instrumental in significantly improving the sanitation, food quality, and overall morale.
  • Put into place new organizational systems such as a recipe book, order boards, and a cleaning schedule.

Confidential

Executive Sous Chef/Executive Chef

Responsibilities:

  • Helped develop the new menus and operating procedures.
  • Responsible for writing and refining recipes, photography of all dishes, and compiling the restaurant cookbook.
  • Instrumental in bringing a substantial drop in food cost and adding significant profit to the bottom line.

Confidential, San Francisco, CA

Sous/Antipasti Chef

Responsibilities:

  • Developed antipasti dishes for a menu that changed daily.
  • Contributed to the writing of the Confidential Cookbook

Confidential, Oakville, CA

Sous Chef

Responsibilities:

  • All aspects of the operation of the kitchen and front of the house.
  • Expediting the line during lunch and dinner services.
  • Contributing to a diverse menu that changed daily.

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