Sonny Liston Smith
West Memphis, AR *****
**************@*****.***
God fearing, and hard working will just start to give you a description of the man I am Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Banquet Chef/Sous Chef
Bass Pro Shops - Memphis, TN
February 2017 to Present
Any banquet function... I'm responsible for ::from the smallest to the largest, the end of the year...bowl game... menus planning and p and l.
Senior Lead cook
Southland Park and Gaming
February 2008 to May 2017
Responsible for breakfast and lunch and catering duties. Responsible for ordering through Stratton Warren system. Responsible for creating menus for various events. Executive Chef
Thompson Hospitality - Itta Bena, MS
May 2005 to May 2008
Responsible for achieving numerous budget goals.
Responsible for all aspects of food production, menu, and cost Attended Executive Committee Meeting
Education
Associate in Culinary Arts
West Monroe technical college
Skills
I'm very versatile and experience. (10+ years), Computer Hardware, and basic computer skills (10+ years), Food Service, Culinary, Cooking, Line cook, kitchen, Baking, Chef, Knife skills, Management, POS, Team Player, training
Military Service
Branch: United States Navy
Service Country: United States
Rank: E-5
April 1984 to September 1991
Mess management specialist, special forces. ..
Awards
Manager of the quarter
February 2018
Menus planning and presentation
Certifications/Licenses
ServSafe
September 2021
Manager Serv safe
Assessments
Supervisory Skills: Interpersonal Skills — Proficient April 2019
Measures a candidate's ability to maintain productive team working relationships by identifying conflict and settling disputes.
Full results: https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_assignment/6zanfsitneayejbo Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.
Groups
Black National Chefs
May 2007 to Present
Additional Information
Truly love what I do and take great pride in my work. Employee of the Month
Employee of the Quarter
1996,2003,2004,2007,2010,2012