Mr. Leslie G. Leaver
St Petersburg, FL 33713
Phone: 727-***-****
Alt: 727-***-****
abnunz@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE:
I am a highly motivated, confident operations manager with 27 years experience. I am
flexible and adaptable to change with very good interpersonal skills, that I developed serving
the Royal Navy for 23 years. I expect to achieve in all that I under take. I gain satisfaction
from being part of a successful team.
EXPERIENCE:
December 2006 Rezayat Catering Dammam, Eastern
to Operations Manager
July 2008
Managed 16 locations. Obtaining, and implementing service contracts. Maintaining budgetary
targets related to performance of each unit under my control. Building and maintain relations
with clients, as well my managers, and their staff for optimum performance. Retaining clients,
and ensuring profitability on existing contracts. Organize ongoing training for all staff levels
incorporating new techniques.
October 2005 Intracs Taylor’s Middle East Sanna, Yemem
to Kitchen Manager
October 2006
In Charge of a busy kitchen catering for 500 local and ex patriots 3 times daily. Making sure all
meals are cooked, served and well presented at the times . I handled all purchasing .I prepared
the menus on a 4 week cycle. I also made sure HACCUP and Food Hygiene is carried out at all
times. I managed a staff of around 70 people.
December 2004 Universal Sodexho Choba, Nigeria
to Executive Chef
August 2005
I managed 30 staff. I was responsible for all the purchasing related to the kitchen and dining
room. I created the menus. I also trained my staff on food hygiene.
I also handled the purchasing and trainning for their sister location.
March 1981 Royal Navy Plymouth, Devonshire
to Leading Chef
August 2004
Supervised the chefs, managed the Officers catering. Handled provision procurement, and
budgetary control
EDUCATION:
1981 Edge End Nelson, Lancashire
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