Windell Altrone Brand
New Orleans, LA. 70116
ac1zrk@r.postjobfree.com
Objective:
To seek a position in culinary art where my experience and culinary specialty will be fully utilized.
Personal Summary:
• Years of experience in making delicious healthy dishes
• Excellent planning skills
• Excellent decision making skills
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work well under pressure
Professional Experience
The Gregory- (10/16-7/17)
Lead line cook
Worked all stations: Grill, sauté, and the pizza station
Chart House-(4/16-10/16)
Line Cook
Compare Lapin – (11/15-4-16)
● Worked the pasta and the sauté stations
● Helped prep every station a.m. and p.m. prep
● Cooked for large services
Commanders Palace - (06/14-11/15)
• Worked the grill, sauté, fry, and backline stations
• Help prep all the dinner stations for some services
• Worked the plate/expo station
• Cooked for parties of 100-150
Table 301 Restaurant – Soby’s (7/13-06/14)
• Worked the fry, garde manger stations
• Worked the plate/expo station
• Help create daily features
• Help prep stations for dinner services
Table 301 Restaurant - Passerelle Bistro (5/13-12/13)
• Worked the grill, sauté, fry, garde manger stations, and roundsman
• Help prep all the stations for lunch, brunch, and dinner services
• Worked the plate/expo station
• Help create weekend features
Coffee to a Tea (11/2011-5/13)
• Placing orders of culinary items to be served
• Overall preparation of food served
• Planning of set up menu
• Baking from scratch and making coffee drinks
Catering Special Events
• Worked with Master Chef Derin Moore
• Responsible for dining room setup
• Performed purchase order cost
• Placed food order for large events
• Responsible for overseeing all menus during event
• Planning of the set up devolving menus
• Help prep the dishes for the events
Special Skills:
• Kitchen prep
• Baking
• Plate designing
• Garnishing
Knife Skills:
• Fabricating poultry, beef, pork, and fish
• Basic cuts julienne, dice, brunoise, and more
Education:
Associates Degree in Culinary Arts, 2013 Greenville Technical College, The Culinary Institute of the Carolinas
Licenses and Certificates:
• Certified Food Safety Manager –DX20695068
• American Culinary Federation Member – 248514
Professional references available upon request