Savior Colón
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OBJECTIVE
To obtain a culinary position where I can utilize my skills and knowledge, providing quality food production and excellent customer service.
SUMMARY
Able to work in a high-stress environment and complete tasks
Fluent in both English and Spanish
Experienced in scratch cookery, preparing consistent, quality food items
Able to maintain and organize daily record-keeping
EDUCATION
Culinary Institute of Virginia, Norfolk, VA
Associate of Applied Science in Culinary Arts
Graduation Date: January 2014
Culinary Institute of Virginia, Norfolk, VA
Bachelors of Science in Food Service Management
Graduation Date: June 2015
Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA
Master of Public Health-Nutrition
Graduation Date: February 2016
CERTIFICATIONS
Serv Safe
Alcohol Serv Safe
Controlling Foodservice Cost
Foodservice Supervision
WORK EXPERIENCE
Christopher Newport University, Newport News, VA
January 2015-Present
Kitchen Manager/Chef
Responsible for daily meal preparations, serving +2,500 personnel
Testing and executing new menu ideas and recipes
Menu Development
Responsible for all back of the house operation
Customer Service, food & labor cost, ordering and inventory management,
Morrison Compass Group, Portsmouth, VA
August 2013-January 2015
Lead Cook
Adhering to company policies of production and dietary restrictions for patients
Following standardized recipes and maintaining Serv Safe policies
Assisting the Executive chef pass Stirtech inspections with the highest grade in the region
Creating, preparing and serving my own menu bi-weekly
Responsible for daily meal preparation serving over 500 personnel
Inventory, ordering and receiving
Kincaid’s, Norfolk, VA
December 2012-Feburary 2014
Lead Cook
Prepare salads, sandwiches, and desserts in a high-volume casual/fine dining restaurant
Cook on various stations of the line, from sauté to broil, as needed
Prep station for service
Trainer
Inventory, ordering and receiving
Food Lion Distribution, Disputanta, VA
October 2011-July 2012
Order Selector
Replenished grocery store inventory
Responsible for shipping and receiving inventory
Assisted the Grocery Shipping Supervisor as needed
Wawa, Colonial Heights, VA
September 2008-January 2011
Customer Service Manager
Prepared sandwiches and food offerings according to customer request
Followed proper guidelines, ensuring that product was held/stored within safe temperatures
Assisted General Manger with store customers, handling money transactions and cash deposits
Ordering, receiving, inventory and scheduling
United States Air Force, Moody Air Force Base, GA
February 2003-February 2007
Services Journeyman/ Kitchen Manager (Food Service)
Responsible for daily meal preparations, serving 2,500 personnel
Shift Manager
Completed daily reports for inventory and sanitation records
Trained supervisors from other departments, informing them of proper food service practices
Created recreational activities while on deployment, building moral for personnel
Ran the storeroom operations ordering and receiving, costing and pricing for dinning facility inventory.
Conducting daily, bi-weekly, quarterly and annual inventory.
REFERENCES
References and Recommendations available upon request