Michael Deconzo
Maryville, TN 37804
abmayp@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: An interesting position with a growing company
Experience:
DECONZO Sidetrack Caf Clinton, TN
Chef Owner
11/1999 to 09/2008
. Directed hiring and assignment of personnel
. Trained and managed approximately 20 people and achieved significant
improvements in their productivity.
. Investigated and resolved food quality and service complaints
. Trained cooks and dining room staff
. Reviewed financial transactions and monitored budget to ensure
efficient operation and ensured expenditures stayed within budget
limitations
Adams Mark Hotel
Winston-Salem,
NC
Executive Sous Chef
09/1995 to 10/1999
. Estimated food and beverage costs, requisitioning and purchasing
supplies
. Conferred with food preparation and other personnel to plan menus and
related activities such as dining room, bar and banquet operations
. Wrote, designed and produced menus
. Was instrumental in keeping the food costs at 28% and labor costs
under budget
. Coordinated food service activities of hotel, restaurant and other
similar establishments and at social functions
. Directed hiring and assignment of personnel
. Supervised 35 employees, scheduled work hours resolved conflicts
determined salaries.
Graylyn Conference Center
Winston-Salem, NC.
PM Sous Chef
10/1994 to
09/1995
. Observed workers engaged in preparing, portioning and garnishing foods
supervised, coordinated and participated in activities of cooks and
other workers engaged in preparing and cooking food.
Top of the Mart
High
Point, NC
Sous Chef
02/1992 to 10/1995
. Supervised and managed kitchen staff for a la carte and banquet
functions.
. Successfully managed five restaurants and banquets during furniture
market upwards of 1000
Szabo Correctional Services
Winston-Salem, NC.
Food Service Manager
11/1991 to 01/1993
. Responsible for the preparation and delivery of approximately 2200
meals on a daily basis.
Education: Florida Culinary Institute West Palm
Beach Beach, FL
Associate Degree
1990
Training: Ice Carving
Community: Italian American Club
American Culinary Federation Member
References: Available upon request