PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
SKILLS
EXPERIENCE
DAMIEN L.
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**** ********** **., ******, ** 19977, 302-***-****, ****************@*****.*** I have a great personality that others are willing to listen and learn. Also my strong ability to learn new things and take constructive criticism allows me to be successful and adapt to any atmosphere. My punctuality, integrity and persistence is something I take great pride in.
Serve Safe Certified
Kitchen Assistant Manager February 2020 - February 2021 Outback Steakhouse Dover, DE
Managed performance of kitchen employees through regular evaluations, coaching, discipline, and motivation.
Achieved food preparation goals consistently, including maintaining full compliance with consistency, quality, and freshness guidelines.
Directed teams in proper sanitation procedures for daily-use items and large equipment such as freezers and refrigerators.
Worked line often assisting line staff
counts and generating prep lists
ordering daily supply for services
Sous Chef November 2018 - February 2020
Dover Downs Casino Dover, DE
coaching and motivating kitchen staff and servers
creating daily lunch, dinner and dessert specials
inventory, counts and orders for restaurants in casino assisted other restaurants in the casino as needed disciplining and rewarded all staff
maintained food cost and labor budget
scheduling kitchen staff
Executive Chef July 2015 - November 2018
Greyfox Grille and Public House Dover, DE
Creating and pricing menu
counting inventory and ordering to budget
interviewing new potential employees
scheduling kitchen staff
coaching and motivating all employees
delegating responsibilities to Sous chefs
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EDUCATION
keeping track with point of sales
Expediting and controlling food quality and services Culinary Arts May 2015
Delaware Technical Community College, Dover, DE