Pernell A. Jones
**** ******* *** • San Antonio, Texas • 210-***-**** • ablc1y@r.postjobfree.com
Objective:
Obtain a position as Kitchen Manager where I will create integrated strategies to develop and
expand existing customer sales, leading to customer and client satisfaction.
Summary Profile:
Background and encompasses extensive professional experience in Food Service Management
• Season Veteran in the following key positions of responsibility; Chef Supervisor, Chef, Deli
Chef Manager, School Food Service Manager.
• Dedicated manager with a strong work ethic and ability to build long lasting client
relationship communicating effectively with customers’ vendors, and staff.
• Able to motivate employees to perform to their maximum potential.
Experience:
Aramark Correction Service San Antonio, Texas
Chef Supervisor (2009- Present)
• Directed cooking, wrapping and packing of fresh food prepared, sort and distribute
foods throughout correctional facility.
• Oversaw employees engaged in serving food and in maintaining the cleanliness of
food service areas and equipment.
• Conferred with food preparation and other personnel to plan menus and related
activities that will overall increase productive and sales.
Army Residence Community San Antonio, Texas
Chef (2008 - 2010)
• Managed a team of five cooks and three cook helpers, distributing delicious foods
throughout the residence community.
• Supervised, coordinated, and participated in activities of cooks and other workers
engaged in preparing production for the breakfast, lunch and dinner.
• Trained performance evaluations, disciplinary reviews and promotion incentives.
• Ensured that high standard of cleanliness was maintained throughout the kitchen work
place and customer service area.
USAA EUREST San Antonio, Texas
Deli Chef Manager (2005 - 2008)
• Contracted prospective wholesale customers, vending machine operators, institutional
personnel, and kept up with food trends to promote sale of prepared specialty food items.
• Increased sales by 12% between 2007 and 2008, and reduced the number of
employees from 15 to 9, saving over $19,000 per month in labor costs.
• Started a promotion in the Deli Department called “Health Eating for Daily Living”
which was proven to be a success, during lunch hours.
SOUTHSIDE ISD San Antonio, Texas
School Food Service Manager (2002 - 2005)
• Reviewed financial transactions and monitored budget to ensure efficient operation,
and ensured expenditures within budget limitations.
• Observed workers in preparing, portioning and garnishing foods to ensure that
standards were met.
• Adhered to all sanitary and food safety regulations.
Accomplishment:
Entrepreneur Sprit (Taste of Soul Cafe) in 2009 successfully open up a small café in which I
currently manage, providing a Louisiana taste to the Southwest. American Soul Cooking with a
Cajun Twist best describes my style of foods.
Deli Chef Manager (USAA EUREST) Increased sales by 12% between 2007 and 2008; also 2007
and 2008, reduced the number of employees from 15 to 9, saving over $19,000 per month in labor
costs.
Promoted “Health Eating for Daily Living” as a Deli Chef Manager at USAA.
Education:
Logistics Management (Continuing Education)
Palo Alto College of San Antonio, Texas (2006)
Diploma in Food Management, Region 20
Texas Department of Agriculture, San Antonio, Texas (2004)
Associates Degree- Hotel & Restaurant Management
Phillips College of New Orleans, Louisiana (1989)
Can provide reference from Experience Professional in the Food Service Industry;