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Executive Training

Location:
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Posted:
April 04, 2013

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Resume:

Marshall Levy

**** ** *** **.

Plantation, Florida 33324

954-***-****

Email *********@***.***

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

**** ** ******* ********** ******* Club, Lake Worth, FL.

Executive Chef

. Private Club with 500 members

. Menu planning for member and outside functions

. 150 seat casual Restaurant and 150 seat banquet hall

. Responsible for all aspects of daily kitchen

operations

2010 to 2011 Parkland Golf and Country Club, Parkland, FL.

Executive Chef

. Responsible for all member and private functions.

. Purchasing, inventory and scheduling for staff of 12.

. Training personnel in innovative cooking techniques.

. Responsible for cost control an menu planning

2007 to 2010 Sun Dream yacht Charters, Ft Lauderdale, FL.

Executive Chef

. Overseeing all food and beverage for three luxury

yachts

Up to 500 people.

. Preparing food for weddings, cooperate and private

functions.

. Responsible for purchasing, scheduling, training staff

of 15.

. Reduced food coast from 40% to 29%.

2004 to 2007 Hyatt Regency Pier Sixty-Six, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

Executive Chef

. A 4star 4-diamond resort.

. Facilitating banquet function up to 1000 people.

. Purchasing and receiving for all of food outlets of the

Resort.

. Supervision of three restaurants on property including

20,000 square feet of meeting and banquet facilities.

. Created all existing Banquet and Restaurant menus on

resort property.

Marshall Levy...Page 2

2001 to 2004 Turnberry Isle Resort and Club, Aventura, FL.

Sous Chef

. A 5star 5-diamond resort.

. Overseeing three restaurants

. Overseeing banquet kitchen with a staff of 15.

. Banquet annual revenue in excess of $12 million.

. Preparing upscale meals for members and outside

functions.

1997 to 2000 David's Custom Caterers, Tamarac, FL.

Executive Chef

. Supervised staff of 12 for extravagant parties of up to

1,500 guests.

. Produced over $5 million annually

. Reduced food costs from 39% to 26% and labor costs from

20% to 15%

1994 to 1997 Dupont Plaza / Eden Roc Hotel Miami, FL

Executive Chef

. Transferred/promoted from Eden Roc Hotel.

. Supervise all phases of kitchen operations, including

purchasing, inventory, scheduling/training, menu

planning, cost control, etc.

. Served as consultant for extensive kitchen renovation

plans.

Eden Roc

. Promoted to Executive Sous Chef in charge of all food

production for two restaurants, kosher kitchen, banquet

functions, scheduling, purchasing and training; smoothly

operated kitchen during entire renovation process.

. Assisted in planning/opening Jimmy Johnson's Bar & Grill

1992 to 1994 Trump Taj Mahal, Atlantic City, New Jersey

Area Chef

. Simultaneously managed the New Delhi Deli, a 500-seat

restaurant that produced $4.9 million annually and the

Rock and Roll Cafe a 400-seat restaurant generating $3.5

million annually.

. Oversaw operations of both kitchens with a unionized

staff of 75, preparing 4,000 to 6,000 meals daily.

. Handled all administrative duties including inventory

control, delegation of position/station assignments, and

preparations/monitoring of forecasting,

scheduling/training staff, and participation in union

grievance proceedings.

Marshall

Levy...Page 3

1986 to 1992 Southside Restaurant Chestnut Ridge, New York

Owner/Operator

. Established 3-star Nouvelle restaurant, overseeing all

stages of construction, as well as ordering forecasting

supplies and restaurant equipment; worked closely with

architect.

. Managed all phases of operation for restaurant and

lounge; including purchasing; inventory, cost control,

menu planning: personally promoted/generated numerous

banquet scheduling.

. Interviewed, hired and trained personnel in innovative

cooking techniques.

1980 to 1986 Sheraton Hotel Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey

Executive Chef

. Managed 3-star Nouvelle restaurant and banquet hall,

overseeing preparation of up to 250 meals daily and $5

million yearly banquet production

. Influenced owners to change from Italian to Nouvelle,

significantly increasing nightly volume.

. Restaurant cited by The Bergen Record as having

excellent food... "Exquisite in taste and

texture top quality."

. Critiqued as "Chef of the Week" by Paterson News and The

Dispatch of Union City.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:

Culinary Institute of America, Hyde Park,

New York

Major: Culinary Arts

References upon request



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