Shane Weese
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E-Mail ****************@*****.*** (cell) 703-***-****
EDUCATION
ATI Culinary Institute, Falls Church, VA
ACF Certified Cook, May 1996
Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, VA
School of Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management
A.A.S. HRIM/FD Service Mgt. /Hotel Mgt. May 1997
Self-financed 100% of college expenses
EXPERIENCE
Executive Chef/Owner
C.S.C .Catering, Broadlands VA June 2007-Present
Assist owners with all levels of work contracts
Design menus and implementation of menus
Ordering and receiving all food products and small wares
Managing all costs associated with catering operations
Maintaining facilities and quality control
Executive Chef
King Pinz Leesburg VA February 2010-October 2014
Assist owners with all levels of operations
Design menus and implementation of menus
Ordering and receiving all food products and small wares
Managing all costs associated with all operations
Maintaining facilities and quality control
Hiring, training and retaining all heart-of-the-house employees
Executive Banquet Chef
Bear Trap Dunes Golf and Country Club, Delaware, April 2006-June 2007
Assisted Executive Chef in all back of the house operations
Hiring, training and retaining all heart-of-the-house employees
Ordering and receiving all food products and small wares
Managing all costs associated with kitchen operations
Maintaining facilities and quality control
Assistant General Manager
Champps Restaurant and Bar, Fair Oaks VA, March 2003-March 2006
Hiring, training and retaining all heart-of-the-house employees
Ordering and receiving all food products and small wares
Managing all costs associated with kitchen operations
Maintaining facilities and quality control
Executive Chef
Romano’s Macaroni Grill, Reston/Arlington Val, May 2001-March 2003
Hiring, training and retaining all heart-of-the-house employees
Ordering and receiving all food products and small wares
Managing all costs associated with kitchen operations
Maintaining facilities and quality control
Culinary Manager
Red Lobster Seafood Restaurant, Manassas/Woodbridge VA 1997-2001
Hiring, training and retaining all heart-of-the-house employees
Ordering and receiving all food products and small wares
Managing all costs associated with kitchen operations
Maintaining facilities and quality control
Round Cook
Virginia Beverage Company, Alexandria, VA 1995-1997
Worked in all stations of the kitchen as needed
Trained new employees on policy and procedures in the kitchen
Staff member of grand opening
Loader/Driver
Coca-Cola Enterprises, Alexandria, VA 1992-1995
Assembled orders to customer’s specifications
Fork-lift operator
Sales Support
Delivered order to customer premise
Expediter
Red Lobster Seafood Restaurant, Herndon, VA 1990-1992
Supervised kitchen staff
Handled all food orders and provided quality assurance of food product
Trained new employees on policy and procedures in the kitchen
Assisted management with inventory and cost control
Staff member of grand opening
United States Navy, 1982-1986
ACTIVITIES
American Culinary Federation, active member, 1995-Present
Actively competing in culinary salons Cater private parties
Participate in various charities, Food for the Hungry, Link, and Chef & The Child
HONORS
ATI Culinary Institute, Class Delegate 1996