ROSS PRITCHARD
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Professional Summary
Restaurant Manager with expertise in general operations management, special events, staff development and
training, recruitment and vendor negotiations.
Skills
Service-oriented Creative problem solver
Staff scheduling Trusted key holder
Food service background Strong client relations
Strong work ethic Training development aptitude
Passion for customer satisfaction
Exceptional communication skills
Quick learner
Work History
Operations manager / Chef, 09/2011 to 04/2013
Raganellis Pizza
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Tumalo, OR
Clearly and promptly communicated pertinent information to staff, such as large reservations or last minute
menu changes.
Correctly calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies.
Carefully developed a lucrative annual food and beverage marketing plan and strict budget to maximize
profits.
Recognized and formally acknowledged outstanding staff performance to boost company morale and
productivity.
Promoted a positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional
food and service.
Prepared for and executed new menu implementations.
Butcher, 06/2011 to 09/2011
Primal Cuts Meat Market
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Bend, OR
Offered product samples, answered questions and helped customers find items.
Directly oversaw the store operations, including issuing staff assignments and creating production lists.
Weighed, packaged and labeled meat products, following proper dating procedures.
Followed proper standards for product freshness, food safety, weights and measures, refrigeration and
sanitation.
Developed knowledge about products and sales items to answer shoppers' questions.
Supervised, trained and developed team members in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Processed credit cards, checks, gift cards and coupons.
Prepared and maintained inventory records.
Assistant Sous Chef and Bakery Manager, 06/2009 to 06/2010
Mcmenamins Old St. Francis School
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Bend, OR
Carefully interviewed, selected, trained and supervised staff.
Clearly and promptly communicated pertinent information to staff, such as large reservations or last minute
menu changes.
Correctly calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies.
Recognized and formally acknowledged outstanding staff performance to boost company morale and
productivity.
Led and directed team members on effective methods, operations and procedures.
Prepared for and executed new menu implementations.
Maintained a safe working and guest environment to reduce the risk of injury and accidents.
Crew Manager, 01/2007 to 01/2009
Vicktory Construction
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Redmond, OR
Accurately estimated time and materials costs for projects.
Provided accurate measurements and estimates for all projects.
Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
Loaded and unloaded building materials used for construction.
Avoided construction delays by efficiently following through with all site inspections in a timely manner.
Manager, 01/2005 to 01/2007
Cibellis Pizza
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Tumalo, OR
Answered customer telephone calls promptly and in an appropriate manner.
Fostered a positive work environment by consistently treating all employees and customers with respect and
consideration.
Supported all kitchen operations.
Maintained daily cleanliness of kitchen.
Estimated amounts and costs of required supplies, such as food and ingredients
Executed daily production lists and goals
Greeted each customer with friendly eye contact
Inspected and cleaned food preparation areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices
Waiter, 06/2004 to 08/2004
Desert
Sage
Café
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Tumalo, OR
Assigned patrons to tables suitable for their needs and according to rotation.
Assisted in maintaining preparation and service areas in a sanitary condition
Greeted each customer with friendly eye contact
Helped with preparation, set-up, and service for catering.
Inspected and cleaned food preparation areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices
Prepared checks itemizing total meal costs.
Spoke with patrons to ensure satisfaction with food and service
Trained new employees
Waiter/Cook, 06/2004 to 06/2005
Robby J's
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Bend, OR
Stocked, organized, and cleaned kitchens and cooking utensils
Took food orders and relayed orders to kitchens or serving counters
Washed dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, and/or pans using dishwashers or by hand
Wiped tables and seats with dampened cloths, and replaced dirty tablecloths
Cleaned work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, and silverware
Collected meal tickets or cash for meals from visitors
Communicated with other kitchen team members to ensure food was prepared on time and correctly
Mopped floors and cleaned walk-in refrigerators and storage areas
Education
High School Diploma: General Education, June 2005
Mountain View High School - Bend, Oregon
Graduated with Honors (Automotive, and Engineering)