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Santo David Cruz
Summary 7 years of combined customer service and public relations experience. 5
years experience training and supervising a team of 10-15 people.
Exceptional communications and networking skills. Also, opened and
ran multiple units. Desiring to utilize my culinary skills and previous
professional experience to contribute to a well established and
structured company.
Skills
-Culinary Arts Fundamentals -Implement and Train HACCP
-American Regional Cuisine -Garde Manger -Customer service
-Communications -Bilingual -Supplies and Inventory
Education -ServSafe Certified -MS Office and Internet Proficient
The Art Institute of Phoenix 2004-2007 Phoenix, AZ
Associate Degree of Applied Science
High School Diploma (Graduated)
1993-1997 Maloney High School Meriden,
CT
Experience Mar.2009-Aug.2010 Tailgater IL primo Phoenix, AZ
Front & Back of House Manager
Managed Kitchen staff of 10
Took inventory and placed all orders for the restaurant
Maintain quality for kitchen and dining room
Created daily specials for the menu
Planned and implemented monthly meetings for the kitchen
Maintain POS system and nightly audits
Created documents using Word and Excel
Responsible for all employees being trained, hired and fired
Oct. 2007-Mar. 2009 Native New Yorker Phoenix, AZ
Front & Back of House Manager
In addition to above responsibilities
Closed/opened register and dining room
Managed kitchen and dining room staff
Planned and implemented specials and events
Sept.2004-Oct.2007 Firebirds Rocky Mt. Grill Phoenix,
AZ
Lead Cook
Prep and cook for restaurant.
Supervise quality control of food products, employees and the kitchen
References
Larry Fussy – Owner of Tailgaters IL Primo
Mike Stallone- Owner of Tailgaters ILprimo
Chef Dick Carr- Instructor
Tony Parasrd- Supervisor