Michelle Marie Venereo
Phone: 954-***-****
Email: ********.*******@*****.***
Summary
To obtain a position in a small kitchen or catering setting, where skills acquired through Culinary Arts training program and previous positions can be utilized and enhanced. Food handler and food safety certified looking for a permanent opportunity to build on a team.
Key Skills
FIFO (First In/First Out)
Knowledge of knife cuts
Basic culinary math
Experience
Arc Broward - Sunrise, Florida January 2020 – August 2020
Student Chef Arc Broward Culinary Institute
Entry-level Culinary Arts Certificate, Food Handler Food Safety Certificate
Prepared approximately 400 meals on a daily basis for individuals with disabilities
Used commercial kitchen equipment
Used appropriate food handling and food safety practices
Processed receiving, assisted in stocking and kept pantry and walk-in stocked according to FIFO
Packaged 50 – 100 meals daily according to dietary requirements for delivery to group homes
Assisted with catering events for 10 to 300 people
Cooked using methods of sautéing, roasting, braising, frying, and grilling
Ovlo Eats-Plantation, Fl May2022-July 2022
Prep Cook
Flanigans Seafood Bar & Grill- Weston, Fl. August 2021-April 2022
Prep Cook
HarborChase Memory Care-Tamarac, Fl September 2020-November 2020
Evening Executive Chef/Dining Room attendant/Utility Dish Washer
Prepared and served meals for 79 residents
Cleaned and organized dining room for morning shifts
Stocked walk-in cooler/fridge and properly labeled food
Pureed food for breakfast/lunch and dinner plates
Gourmet On Call - Fort Lauderdale, FL July 2007 – November 2014
Owner, Executive Chef
Created and operated full service catering company that served meals to corporate employees daily
Packaged, delivered and served gourmet meals for 15 – 150 people per order
Gulfstream Park – Dania, FL January 2006 – February 2006
Culinary Internship
Worked in kitchen as prep chef
Performed other duties as requested in the kitchen
Las Vegas Cuban Cuisine – Ft. Lauderdale, FL October 2005 – November 2005
Culinary Internship
Assisted in FOH
Completed table set up and dining room organization
Education
Arc Broward - Arc Educates – Sunrise, FL August 2020
Entry-level Culinary Arts Certificate
Safe Food Certificate
Le Cordon Bleu College of Arts – Coconut Creek, FL January 2006
Associates of Science in Culinary Arts