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From: "Jermaine Miller" <***************@*****.***>
Date: Jul 14, 2014 3:56 AM
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- Jermaine E. Miller
***-** *** ****** Queens, NY 11434 Home: 718-***-**** <718-***-****>
Email:***************@*****.***
Career Objective
An experienced chef looking for a job in a well-established organization
where I can utilize my years of experience and skills such as a systematic
approach in making any dish, managerial skills in the field of culinary by
giving training to other chefs and cooks. Possess a full knowledge of the
hospitality industry honed through a successful career at a variety of
restaurants, long-term care facilities, and catering operations.
Qualifications Highlights
Possess the ability and experience to prepare quality variety
dishes in the stipulated time
Capable of producing cost-effective quality healthy delicious
dishes by appropriate planning
Efficient in cost control while preparing delicious food and
thereby gives profit to the organization as well as satisfication to
customers
EDUCATION
Certificate in Commercial Cooking and Food Handling (New York)
New York Restaurant & Hotel Management, June 1995
Employment History
ABC STAFFING 2006-Present
CHEF
•Cooked for catering events
• Prepared buffets for corporate events
• Cooked dishes for 250 residents, 30 staff members, while maintaining a
budget of $7,000 per week
• Supervised 7 staff members
• Trained all new cooks and chefs
• Exhibit excellent customer service daily
• Assured kitchen operated under all federal food guidelines daily
HELP USA/BROWNSVILLE WOMEN’S CENTER 12/2008-01/2012
CHEF
• Served and cooked for a 66 clients
• Prepared and created new items to the menu as daily specials
• Trained any new cooks or chefs
• Excellent customer service
•Maintained all inventoried required for food department
• capitalized on all opportunities to emphasize the importance of guest
services, tolerance, and team building
WEDGEWOOD CARE CENTER 2003-2005
CHEF/COOK
• Ensured facility was well equipped with necessary goods needed
• Created new recipes and updated existing menu to reflect more
consistent quality service
• Managed recruiting, training, purchasing, and food costs and many
other responsibilities
• Trained new chefs and cooks
• Responsible for various other duties as they were assigned or needed
SKILLS
Special Event Planning
Staff training & Development
New Menu Ideas
Cost Containment
Private Parties & Functions
Problem Solving
Fine Dining
Written and Verbal Communication
Quality Customer Service
Team Oriented Staff