TRIVA GARCEV
Crown Point, Indiana 46307
Telephone: 765-***-**** M 219-***-**** H
Email: *******@*****.***
AREAS OF Restaurant & Kitchen Management Basic Charcuterie
EXPERIENCE Butchering Banquets & Catering Baking
EDUCATION JOHN MARSHALL LAW SCHOOL, ATLANTA, GA
Degree: Juris Doctor
NOVA UNIVERSITY, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
Degree: Bachelor of Science Major: Business Administration/Administrative Studies
PURDUE UNIVERSITY, WEST LAFAYETTE, IN
Major: Restaurant/Hotel Management
MILITARY From 9/86 to 9/88 UNITED STATES NAVY, NORFOLK, VA
SERVICE AND U.S.S. FINBACK SSN 670 and U.S.S. JOHN MARSHALL SSN 611
TRAINING MS “A” (Culinary) SCHOOL, NAVAL TRAINING CENTER, SAN DIEGO, CA
HONORS & Dean’s List, Nova University
AWARDS Letter of Commendation, Commanding Officer, U.S.S. John Marshall SSN 611
CERTIFICATION Food Service Sanitation Manager License #01518774, State of Illinois
SOFTWARE Windows 10 and earlier versions, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
WORK EXPERIENCE:
From 1/16 to Present PURE CRAVINGS, CROWN POINT, IN
Position: Chef
Responsibilities: Menu preparation and production for Paleo meal delivery service
From 9/13 to 11/14 EATALY CHICAGO, CHICAGO, IL
Position: Sous Chef
Responsibilities: Co-manage Central Kitchen
Provide support for other food venues and restaurants
Prepare fillings for specialty pastas for retail sale and restaurant use
Ordering
From 3/13 to 6/13 THE ALE HOUSE GRILL, ORLAND PARK, IL
Position: Chef/Chef de Cuisine
Responsibilities: Menu design and implementation
Daily specials
Scheduling
Inventory and ordering
From 8/11 to 11/12 54 MAIN BISTRO, HOBART, IN
Position: Sous Chef
Responsibilities: Menu preparation
Production
From 5/10 to 6/11: SERBIAN SOCIAL CENTER, LANSING, IL
Position: Executive Chef
Responsibilities: Manage back of house staff for a large banquet facility
Menu development
Scheduling staff according to business volume (Functions range from 50 to 700 guests)
Inventory and ordering
From 9/09 to 5/10 LE PETIT PARIS, CHICAGO, IL
Position: Sous Chef
Responsibilities: Menu preparation and production
Inventory and ordering
From 8/08 to 9/09 DNC/SPORTSERVICE, SOLDIER FIELD, CHICAGO, IL
Position: Supervisor
Responsibilities: Production for luxury suites, United Club & Skyline Club for Chicago Bears home games
Banquets and catered functions at Soldier Field
From 3/00 to 05/12 SMOKE THIS, LAFAYETTE, IN/MERRILLVILLE, IN
Position: Owner/Chef
Responsibilities: Catering for small gatherings and parties
Curing and smoking meats and sausages
From 10/05 to 11/07 HIGH STREET BAR & GRILL, WINGATE, IN
Position: Chef
Responsibilities: Supervise back of the house staff
Implement feature items and specials
Dinner and dessert menu development
From 4/03 to 12/03 EUREST DINING SERVICES/SUBARU AUTO PLANT, LAFAYETTE, IN
Position: Executive Chef
Responsibilities: Oversee entire kitchen operations for employee cafeteria (2,500 employees)
Supervise kitchen personnel
From 9/02 to 4/03 EMBASSY SUITES NORTH, INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Position: Sous Chef
Responsibilities: Supervise kitchen personnel
Take part in menu planning, preparation and implementation
Supervise banquet service and preparation
From 12/98 to 11/07 LAFAYETTE REALTY, LAFAYETTE, IN
& from 5/82 to 9/86
Position: Broker
From 4/02 to 9/02 WOODSTOCK COUNTRY CLUB, INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Position: Supervisor/Sous Chef
Responsibilities: In charge of operation of Woodstock Room kitchen and pool/patio service window
Supervise kitchen staff
Menu development and implementation
From 1/98 to 11/98 TROPICAL REPUBLIC CIGARS, CORAL SPRINGS, FL
Position: Owner
From 8/95 to 3/97 AMERICAN MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC., DECATUR, GA
Position: Property Manager
From 6/94 to 9/94 BROOKSTONE GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB, ACWORTH, GA
While attending John Marshall Law School
Position: Sous Chef
Responsibilities: Supervise kitchen personnel
Take part in menu planning and preparation
Supervise banquet service and preparation
From 9/92 to 6/94 THE GEORGIAN CLUB, ATLANTA, GA
While attending John Marshall Law School
Position: Sous Chef
Responsibilities: Supervise kitchen personnel
Take part in daily menu planning and preparation
Supervise banquet service and preparation
From 8/91 to 8/92 THE FISH MARKET AT MARINA BAY HOTEL & RESORT
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
Position: Chef
Responsibilities: Supervise and train kitchen personnel
Daily menu planning, development and preparation
Supervise banquet service and preparation
Inventory and ordering
AVAILABILITY Two weeks
REFERENCES References will be furnished upon request