Lori Levi
****-* ********* ***. ***** Merrick, NY 11566 cell:917-***-****
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Director of Dining Services Profile
Over 7 years of experience in an assisted living facility type setting.
Offering a combination of creative skills,delegator, effective trainer mentor
and supervising of staff members.
Core skills
* Team building, mentoring & leadership
* Training staff members
* Assessing problems and resolving them
*Inventory cost and control
*Ability to work independently
*Create menus and recipes
Professional experience and Education
Culinart Group Plainview NY
2004-2014
Director of dining services
Hired by company as Executive chef for new account and promoted to my
own account within two years. Daily responsibilities include cooking and
preparing meals. Writing menus for a 3 meal a day 7 day a week operation.
Created recipes to be followed by the rest of the culinary team.
Accountable for inventory,cost control and portioning goals of the unit.
Responsible for training and development of staff members.
Participated in client relations and meeting to discuss and resolve any issues.
Involved in all aspects of daily ordering and inspection of all deliveries.
Garden City Hotel
Garden City NY
2002-2004
Line Cook
Assist in creating daily specials
Worked with Executive Chef and Sous Chef on seasonal menu cycles
Responsible for preparing and setting up Sunday Brunch with Sous Chef
Assisted Executive Master Chef with writing and implementing original
recipes
Worked with Sous chef in preparation of traditional English Tea menu
Education and Certificates
Culinary Certificate Educational training Institute NY,NY 1996
Serve Safe Certification
AAPTE Certified Personal Trainer
CPR Certified
Foundations of Nutrition Certificate
Nutrition for Special Populations Certificate