PETERBERMAN
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA 92688
PHONE 714-***-****
EMAIL: abm7kp@r.postjobfree.com
objective
I would like to exercise and enhance my cooking and
management skills in an established organization.
Experience
2008 - PRESENT EXECUTIVE CHEF CORONADO HOSPITAL
Managed the preparation of food, and ordering for all
areas of the food service department. Responsible for
maintaining all employee files. Control food cost by
monitoring and ordering all food inventories. Cater
special events for 10 to 100 people. Maintain all HACCP
regulations.
2007 - 2008 Executive Chef Beverly Hospital
Managed the preparation of food, and ordering for the
patient, cafeteria and catering service. Responsible
for interviewing, hiring and maintaining 30 employee
files. Control food cost by monitoring and ordering all
food inventories. Maintain all HACCP regulations.
2002- 2007 Executive Chef Anaheim Memorial Hospital
Managed the preparation of food, and ordering for the
doctor's dining room and cafeteria. Cater special
events ranging from 10 to 200 people. Interviewing,
hiring, maintaining 35 employee files, discipline and
terminating for production and cafeteria staff. Control
food cost by monitoring and ordering all food
inventories. Maintain all HACCP regulations.
1997-2001 Chef & Production Manager, St. Joseph
Hospital
Manage, maintain and operated sanitizing equipment for
main kitchen. Managed the preparation of food from
ordering to serving meals for 2700 people daily.
Standardize modified recipes, I.E. low sodium, low fat,
diabetic, and gluten free for acute care patient and
created ethnic meals supporting a variety of groups for
catering functions and theme's in the cafeteria.
Managed the preparation of food, and ordering for the
doctor's dining room & satellite caf . Assisting the
management team in maintaining Title 22 and JCAHO
regulations for sanitation of equipment and food
preparation. Instituted new cooking system to enhance
sanitation practices and maintain food consistency,
I.E. cook chill system. Cater elegant private to
boardroom professional parties ranging in sizes from 10
to 400 people. Interviewing, hiring, maintaining 24
employee files, discipline and terminating staff for
main production, main cafeteria, and satellite caf .
Creating menus for all special functions including
weekly & cycle menus for the main cafeteria. Implement
and maintain a vacuum packing system. Maintain HACCP
regulations in the production areas. Control food cost
by monitoring and ordering all food inventories.
Assisted in passing of accreditation in 1999.
1994-1995
During this period of time I attended many food shows
and seminars. This enhanced my ability and knowledge in
the food service business. Being able to see all new
products and equipment is very important to maintain
food quality and customer service.
1982-1997 COOK, ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL
Trained and learned all job functions and tasks in the
hot production, and cold production areas. Prepared
meals using standardized recipes for patient meals,
cafeteria, and catering functions, Modified recipes
I.E. diabetic, low sodium, low fat, and gluten free
were followed daily. Temperature documentation and
sanitation practices were recorded daily for HACCP, and
Title 22 regulations. Maintained inventories to control
food cost, and quality. Garnishing for cafeteria meals
and catering functions daily to enhance quality,
appearance, and customer satisfaction.
1979-1982 Cooks Helper, St. Joseph Hospital
Trained and learned all job functions in the production
area, Assisted the cooks with their prep work I. E.
slicing of meat, cutting of vegetables, and cooking
techniques. Assisted cold production area with sandwich
preparation and slicing of fruit. Maintained sanitation
practices, and HACCP regulations at all times.
1977-1979 Food Service Worker 1 St. Joseph Hospital
Trained on tray line serving patient meals, and learned
proper portion control. Trained and learned all aspects
of dish room, pot washing, and sanitation practices.
Maintained proper documentation for HACCP, and Title
22 regulations.
Education
1999 - Experior National Assessment Institute
Certified Professional Food Service Manager
1998 - SJH Organizational Seminar - Team Building
1997 - Fred Dryer Seminar - Team Building
1980 - Orange Coast College - Food Service Management
Interests
I enjoy playing softball and coaching my three sons in
baseball, and basketball. I love all outdoor activities
such as camping, fishing, snow skiing, and all water
sports.
COMPUTER SKILLS
4 years experience using word, lotus, and Microsoft
works. Experienced with ordering systems, inventory
systems, and recipe programs such as master cook, and
cooking light. Knowledge of network programs as well as
internet programs.