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ANNALEE NORMAN
**************@*****.*** 706-***-**** Chatsworth, GA 30705
Motivated Sous Chef polished in keeping kitchen staff on task and handling high-volume work. Knowledgeable about sourcing ingredients, maintaining budgets and maximizing customer satisfaction. Works with management to analyze food costs and forecast business trends to meet company goals. Ordering and Requisitions
Team Leadership
Dish Preparation
Safe Food Handling
Menu Planning
Staff Training
Garnishing and Plating
Dalton Golf and Country Club Dalton,
GA
Sous Chef
04/2022 - 05/2023
Supervised kitchen food preparation in demanding, high-volume environments.
Trained kitchen workers on culinary techniques.
Plated food according to restaurant artistic guidelines to promote attractive presentation.
Assisted with interviewing, hiring and training kitchen personnel. Created diverse cuisines for full restaurant, special event, catering and tasting menus.
Jacks Family Resturant Dalton, GA
Shift Manager
01/2020 - 04/2022
Managed daily cash intake by counting out registers and tabulating profits. Helped employees accomplish tasks during peak periods. Communicated with other shift managers to facilitate continuum of customer service.
Coached employees on interactions with customers to drive exceptional service.
Directed and led employees and team members on effective operations, methods and procedures.
Cellar cat fine dining Albany, OR
Sous Chef
09/2014 - 02/2019
Supervised kitchen food preparation in demanding, high-volume environments.
Trained kitchen workers on culinary techniques.
Plated food according to restaurant artistic guidelines to promote attractive presentation.
Created tasty dishes using popular recipes, delighting patrons and generating return business.
Prepared workstations with ingredients and tools to increase efficiency. Chopped and diced vegetables and fruits to stock fridge ahead of busy periods.
Summary
Skills
Experience
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts Austin, TX Associate of Arts in Culinary Arts
06/2020
Education and Training