REGINALD S. REID
Suffolk, VA 23435
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OBJECTIVE: Seeking an Executive Chef position utilizing 20 years of
increasing responsibilities, A.A.S. in Hospitality Management and on-the-
job knowledge of management, purchasing and budgeting, and public
relations.
SIGNIFICANT RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
. Currently purchasing through US Foods pricing agreement via US Foods
Company.
. Certified as a Servsafe culinarian through 2015
. Served as Special Functions Chef from 2000-2009, planning, ordering
and orchestrating annual Christmas parties for over 300 physicians and
administrators for Riverside Regional Medical Center.
. Personally responsible for the President, the Board of Directors, and
any special guests that required breakfast, lunch, dinner or any
special receptions upon request.
. Responsible for ordering food, paper supplies and other provisions
weekly
. Prepared monthly work schedules
. Cost out recipes to ensure proper portion control and cost efficiency
. Prepared special meals for new moms weekly
. Understand all patients diets and particular needs (regular, puree,
mechanical and renal etc.)
. Led the Restaurant, The Swann Terrace at the Founders Inn Hotel and
Resort, in winning the "Best of the Beach Gold Award" for fine dining
in Virginia Beach.
. Dedicated to my position, worked long hours to ensure that throughout
all inspections the standards of food preparations, and sanitations
were consistent in maintaining high sanitation scores.
. Implemented proper food storage, FIFO curtailing waste and helping to
control food cost.
. Supported the Banquet Staff daily, demonstrated team work to the
entire kitchen operation while working on the Restaurant side of the
house.
REGINALD S. REID
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CAREER HISTORY
Riverside Regional Medical Center - 1999 to present Executive Sous
Chef
Special Functions/ Banquet
Chef
Planned, prepared all banquets
for
Various staffs and departments
at the hospital.
SWAN TERRACE
Founders Inn Conference Center - 1996 to1998 Kitchen
Supervisor. Daily prepared
meals for an average of 50-150
USS SAN JACINTO CG-56 -1994 to 1996 Chef Supervisor. Daily
prepared meals for 360
persons. Managed the
day to day operation of the kitchen.
USS SCOUT MCM-8 - 1993 to 1994 Leading Chef. Handled
all purchases and
financial aspects of the
food service department.
SECRETARY OF THE NAVY - 1991 to 1993 Prepared many socialized
events for
AND CHIEF OF NAVAL members of Congress/Senate.
OPERATIONS Ensured guests received prompt and
courteous service.
NAVAL AIR FACILITY, - 1990 to 1991 Card Supervisor and
Central
WASHINGTON, DC Assignment/Records Desk Clerk. Ensured proper
assignment to distinguished
guest.
USS FRANK CABLE AS-40 - 1987 to 1989 Galley Baker and Cook.
Prepared assorted breads
and desserts.
GITMO BAY, CUBA - 1986 to 1987 Galley Baker. Prepared
assorted desserts and
breads.
Education
U.S. Navy Mess Specialist "A" School
Completing all necessary chef courses with an outstanding rate
Graduated from Tidewater Community College in 2009
A.A.S in Hospitality Management