JARED HARPER
**** ******** ******* **. **************, VA 22408 540-***-**** *********@*****.***
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jredharps
PROFILE:
Applying the knowledge from the associates program at Johnson and Wales University, and excelling my learning experience into the industry.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Chartwells / Compass Group, Charlotte, NC
Culinary / Utility Employee: 09/2014 09/2016
Create appetizing dishes for the students on the Johnson & Wales Charlotte campus
Store produce orders along with the Executive Chef
Maintain sanitation standards in the back of the house stations
Birchwood Country Club & Golf, Harbor Springs, MI
Banquet Chef: 07/2014 - 08/2017
Manned the line at the Three Way House on site
Worked off site at locations such as private homes and other country clubs
Plated an average of 100 full meals per event
8.2.0 Bar and Restaurant, Charlotte, NC
Line Cook: 10/2017 - 08/2018
Prepare pizza pars and line prep as needed.
Assist with in house catering event prep when needed
The Confident Rabbit, Fredericksburg, VA
Lead Line Cook: 09/2018 - 10/2019
Clean and process proteins such as filet mignon, scallops, poultry, seasonal fish for the day/week
Prepare, plate, and expedite food orders
Create weekly dish specials with the Executive Chef
Assisted with other stations such as garde manger, oyster shucking, and sides.
Prepared and made various desserts such as ice cream, peach tartes, and cheesecakes
Riggs Hotel, Washington D.C.
Line Cook: 01/2020-present
Prepared dishes that the Executive and Sous Chefs add to the menu
Mainly worked fry/saut stations and assist where needed
Prep food items and plate dishes to specifications
Jubilation by Silver Companies
Executive Chef: 10/21-Present
Managed member satisfaction and held monthly meetings to hear culinary concerns
Produce dishes that aligned with the vision of Jubilation in terms of pricing and brand image
Made weekly and monthly menus ensuring variety and quality
EDUCATION:
Johnson & Wales University, Charlotte, NC
Associates of Science in Culinary Arts & Food Service Management, 05/2016
Concentration: Food & Beverage Management
Spotsylvania Career and Tech Center, Fredericksburg, VA
Culinary Arts Certificate, 05/2015