Damon Stowers
Head Chef / Kitchen Manager - Thursday's Bar & Grill
Shady Side, MD
************@*****.*** - 240-***-****
To obtain a position that will allow me to utilize my problem-solving skills, leadership expertise, and creativity
to contribute to my employer's business goals and success.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Head Chef / Kitchen Manager
Thursday's Bar & Grill - Owings, MD - April 2013 to Present
20736
* Responsible for all food orders for restaurant.
* Doing weekly inventory and inventory tracking
* Managing Kitchen Budget including food, and labor cost.
* Making sure Kitchen is properly staffed
* Managing entire restaurant on a rotating schedule.
* Making sure kitchen remains up to code & maintain cleanliness
* Coming up with daily specials, and cooking from scratch.
Head Chef / Kitchen Manager
O'Callaghans Hotel John Berry Bar & Restaurant - Annapolis, MD - May 2012 to April 2013
21401
* Responsible for all food orders for kitchen for both catering and restaurant
* Doing weekly inventory and inventory tracking
* Revamping old menus for catering, restaurant, and Hotel
* Making sure Kitchen is properly staffed for functions
* Catering for all large party's.
* Managing food costs.
* Making sure kitchen remains up to code & maintain cleanliness
* Coming up with daily specials, and cooking from scratch.
Remodel Carpenter CI. Stack Inc. August, 2008 - 2010
8905 Edgeworth Dr, Capitol Heights, MD 20743 301-***-****
* Duties include preparing cases for installation, reading blue prints to prepare store for remodel.
* Preparing the day schedule for completion of items according to contract.
* Measure and cut materials as needed.
* Support Foreman in all aspects from start up to completion.
* Certified to operate forklift.
* CPR and Safety certifications.
* Complete punch lists
* All stores must have full remodel from start to finish in just 12 weeks, very time sensitive.
* Challenged to identify and anticipate needs with minimal information.
Plumber Helper
R.L. Cranford Inc - Tracys Landing, MD - August 2007 to 2008
20779 301-***-****
* Assisting plumber with all general needs.
* Measure and cut materials as needed.
* Sweating pipes, digging,
* Operation of backhoe and bobcat.
* Installation of all fixtures.
* Reading blue prints for installation of hangers for PVC pipes.
* Challenged to identify and anticipate needs with minimal information.
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EDUCATION
High School Diploma
Northwestern High School - Hyattsville, MD