Jason S. Moore
Charlotte, NC 28273
303-***-**** / acb769@r.postjobfree.com
Multicultural development Chef well rounded in National Restaurant Chain
development. Balanced with a sales abilities and a creator of new food
trends
Education
Culinary Institute of America: CEC
1991 - 1993
Accelerated culinary Degree in Pastry Art and Design
Member of RCA (2010) CIA Alumni (1993)
Experience
Consulting Chef: 08/2013- Current
Culinary consultant for chain restaurant operators and Food
Manufactures.
Delivering Consumer trends to Restaurants that are in need of Menu
Modernization
Effectively sourcing price sensitive items to end users with
significant saving
Translating groups historical beginning to customer favorites while
keeping authenticity
Currently Contracted: Great Wraps, Folks, Asian Food Solutions and
Outback Intl.
Lee Kum Kee, USA 2010 - 08/2013
Asian Sauce Manufacturer and custom flavor development for National
Restaurant Groups,
Industrial and Food Service
Corporate Executive Chef/Sr. Manager/ National Accounts
Represent LKK as Culinary development Chef to customers in
search
of custom, on trend sauce development as Gold Standard
ideation.
Translate Gold Standard recipe to industrialization w/R&D
department
Food Shows: NRA, RCA, IFT, NACS, SYSCO, FFS, IFS, and NSNFS
Developed successful sauces and Ideations for Panda Express,
California Pizza Kitchen, Carl's Jr., Joes Crab, Outback Int.,
Bonefish Grill, Roy's, Flemmings, Asian Food Solutions, Dairy
Queen, USFoods, Rose Shore, Yum Intl.,Kentucky Fried Chicken,
Golden Corral, Buffets Inc., Red Robin, Smashburger, Quiznos, Ruby
Tuesdays and Red Chamber, Ken's Dressings, Heinz, Kroger, Publix,
Applebee's, Red Robin,Seaworld, Disney World and Disneyland and
Captain D's .
Responsible for 2million incremental sauce sales annually
Culinary exploration tours of Shanghai, Beijing, Hong Kong,
Chuengdu, Thailand with clients to find and develop new sauces for
menus.
Restaurant Technologies Inc. 05/05 - 12/08
Specializes in total oil management and commercial equipment monitoring for
the food service industry.
National Account Specialist/Culinary Director
Served as Chef/ and presented filtration equipment to national and
regional chains; formulated solutions for custom made oils and
filtration equipment
Developed and formulated custom oil flavors using TBHQ,Citric Acid
and Dimethylpolsiloxane.
2005 recipient of Rookie Of The Year and 2006 Presidents Club
Secured National rollouts with Wal-Mart, HG Hills, Wiegmans, Publix
and Costco.
Secured 5 year contracts with Applebee's, Golden Coral, Beef O
Brady's, Flying J, Wing Stop, Dairy Queen Grill and Chill, Hooters,
Captain Ds, J., Alexander's, Mrs. Winners, Cheddars, Amerigo's, Mapco
and Flying J with complete roll out in multiple depots and secured
brokerage fees and commodity plus profit margins.
Trained and Managed 50 Account managers over 9 states.
Institutional Jobbers 01/03 - 04/05
North America marketer and distributor of food service products
Territory Sales Manager
Secured restaurant and institutional accounts for a broad line
distributor.
Presented and sold Farmland beef, Tyson chicken, and Deitz and Watson
to National Accounts such as OSI and O'Charleys and Donelson Foods.
Wolfgang Puck Intl. 04/00 - 12/02
Regional Culinary Development Manager
Opening culinary lead trainer with 7 direct trainers
Organized with franchise owners for corporate culinary compliance and
roll-outs.
Organized procurement and product availability through regional
distributors and brokers ensuring supply of proprietary ingredients.
The Palm Steakhouse 01/96 - 01/00
Corporate Executive Chef
Corporate developmental chef responsible for execution of Quality
standards.
Training-New Store opening culinary lead of 16 trainers.
Directly executed budgets and P&L for 32 restaurants in US, Canada and
Puerto Rico.
Developed training program for all new chefs and culinary employees.
Documented and developed training