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Executive Chef Kitchen Staff

Location:
Del Valle, TX
Posted:
August 03, 2024

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Joseph Morley

Cedar Creek, Tx

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+1-630-***-****

Enthusiastic chef that has 20+years of experience working in several countries Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Executive Chef

True Food Kitchen - Oak Brook, IL

December 2019 to April 2024

Manage a kitchen staff of 20. Make sure all orders go out according to company standards. Keeping track of the P and L, and labor, running at a 13.3%. Ensuring all ordering is done, and hiring and training new staff. I have 2 new sous chefs whom I have trained to take on more responsibility and be able to run their shifts smoothly. I have consistently run one of the most efficient kitchens in terms of labour hours per guest in the company. Head Chef

Fitzgeralds Wine bar - Ashtabula, OH

May 2018 to October 2019

Ensure all orders leave kitchen correct and on time

● Introducing new menu items including seasonal dishes

● Placing food order and sourcing out the best ingredients

● Completing inventory

● Ensuring kitchen is always clean

Kitchen Manager

Pluckers - Austin, TX

September 2015 to April 2018

Ensure all orders leave the kitchen correct and complete.

● Ordering all food and supplies for the restaurant.

● Ensure all training is complete, and that all team members know their assigned duties. ● Making the schedule so we have a smooth shift each day

● Daily reports on how the shift went.

Technician

Props Data Communications - Austin, TX

June 2015 to June 2016

• Travel out to customer sites to solve any IT issues they may have

• Put in new runs and drops and install patch panels

• Setup Wi-Fi access points

• Replace POS units

Cook/Trainer - Buffalo Wild Wings

Longbeach, CA

April 2014 to May 2015

• Ensured customer satisfaction by completing orders accurately and on time demonstrated by being the number one ranked kitchen in the region in terms of speed of service and food costs. • Training new employees ensuring profiency on a station within a five day period.

Kitchen Lead

Buffalo Wild Wings - Morgantown, WV

January 2012 to February 2014

• Efficiency and effectiveness demonstrated by a 15% increase in sales over the last year • Local restaurant marketing increased restaurant profile as demonstrated by diners from virtually all West Virginia University's NCAA athletic teams and coaching staffs.

• Supervision of kitchen and line staff in a very fast paced and stressful environment ensuring all orders are properly prepped, plated and delivered timely at or above standard, with less than 1% returns • Main personnel and trainer for newly hired kitchen staff ensuring 100% processing and maximizing training through all kitchen stations within a 10 day period

Kitchen Manager

Prickly pinata - Sunshine Coast QLD

June 2010 to December 2011

• Consistent, timely and correct preparation and presentation of orders in a fast paced kitchen • High level of customer satisfaction evidenced by effective prep, line checks, plating and delivery of food Sous Chef

Red Sea - Sunshine Coast QLD

July 2007 to March 2010

• Dynamic control of prep, stocking, plating in a fast paced environment ensured instant success of this new restaurant

• Drive, hard work, vision contributed to the success and high customer satisfaction of this new restaurant Waiter

Enzzo's Trattoria - Short Hills, NJ

August 2004 to October 2004

• Enthusiastic interaction with diners and putting their needs first enhanced diner loyalty and the continuing success of this restaurant.

• First-hand knowledge of Italian food enhanced menu recommendations for undecided diners Waiter, Cook

Mario's Italian Ristorante - Summit, NJ

January 2004 to July 2004

• Success as waiter, knowledge of Italian food, self-confidence in making recommendations to chef and owner, led to upgraded position as cook in this upscale restaurant that served classical Southern Italian dishes.

• Experience working under tenacious, knowledgeable, customer centered owner and chef. Education

High school diploma

UEI college

Skills

• Have a great deal of experience in working well with supervisors and subordinates • Puts customer satisfaction, company reputation and employee loyalty at the top of the list • Have a wealth of experience in managing a busy work environment • Works well under stress and multi-tasking situations

• Will further enhance your reputation and business via customer satisfaction • Enjoys learning new skills

• Microsoft Office

• Microsoft Windows XP/7/8

• Microsoft Server 2008

Certifications and Licenses

food handler certificate



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