Donald R.Childers II
Beckley, WV *5801
PH#304-***-****
Work Experience
Chartwells Higher Education at Mary Baldwin College
Executive Chef-03/03-02/10
Designed, supervised, coordinated and participated in activities of cooks and other kitchen personnel .
This position was recognized as the technical expert, teacher and trainer for other chefs and cooks within
the account. Selected and developed recipes and other items for clients. Developed menus, implemented
and trained HACCP, overseeing/purchasing food, established production levels and inventory controls.
Sodexho at Virginia Menonite Retirement Community
Executive Chef 06/99-02/03
Served as the department head for culinary operations with duties that included the food production of
resident and staff meals, and catering functions. Specific responsibilities and duties also included: menu
development, inventory, ordering/purchasing, food cost controls, training, sanitation, and personnel
management to include hiring, counseling, coaching and developing. Ensured that all kitchens provided
nutritious, safe eye-appealing and properly flavored foods
Lonestar Steakhouse and Saloon
Kitchen Manager 04/97-01/99
Responsible for achieving planned sales and profit levels for the restaurant through the implementation,
management and enforcement of company policies, procedures, programs and performance
standards.Provided direction to back-of-house staff, ensuring execution of all employee duties to
guarantee maximum guest satisfaction and a quality work environment.
Education
1991 Graduate,Woodrow Wilson High School, Beckley,WV
1995 Graduate Johnson and Wales University Providence, RI