CHRIS WRONA
Orlando, FL *****
************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
To contribute extensive experience, educational background, and culinary skills to the position of Cook/Chef within a restaur ant
environment.
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts in Orlando: Graduated
8511 Commodity Circle #100 Orlando, FL 32819
3.60 GPA
Skills Acquired During Program:
• Proficient in multiple classic knife cuts e.g. brunoise, dice, and emincer
• Able to produce the five mother sauces
• Knowledgeable in soups and stocks
• Current in Safety and Sanitation Practices
• Proficient in cooking methods to include: braise, broil, fry, saute, bake, and poach
ITT Technical Institute of Orlando: Sept 2003 thru Dec 2004
8301 Southpark Cir Orlando, FL 32819
3.4 GPA
EXPERIENCE
Cook III Aug 2012 thru Current
Renaissance Seaworld
Orlando
• Responsible for broiling all meats according to restaurant recipes and standards.
• Charged with preparing all grilled foods, sautee items, quality, presentation, and waste control.
• Charged with creating nightly specials for sautee.
Lead Cook Jan 2002 thru Feb 2003
Planet Hollywood
Orlando
• Responsible for overall running of the kitchen.
• Oversee kitchen and fifteen additional staff.
• Responsible for cost and quality control, production and food cost
• Coordinated with Sous Chef
Lead Cook Sept 2000 thru Jan 2002
Millers Ale House
Orlando, FL
• Collaborated with team members to ensure work was done in a timely manner
• Evaluated safety measures and implemented change where needed
• Assisted in training of employees
Broiler/Grill Cook June 1997 thru July 2000
Steak and Ale
Jacksonville, FL
• Responsible for broiling all meats according to recipes and standards
• Charged with preparing all grilled foods, quality, presentation, and waste control
• Pre-prepared items required for work station according to instructions from Sous Chef
Grill Cook June 1997 thru July 2000
Roadhouse Bar and Grill
Jacksonville
• Responsiblr for prepping workstation prior to opening
• Operated grill within view of customers
• Responsible for receiving and properly storing shipments
• Executed product to desired cooking temps
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Extensive experience to include Breakfast Chef, Sautee Cook and Jr. Sous Chef.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Computer: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Access
VOLUNTEER WORK
Volunteered helping and demonstrating a variety of cooking techniques at the Culinary College in Orlando, on weekends to
non-students.
Volunteered at the ACF convention in 2012 at the Orlando Convention Center.