Innovative, results oriented,
and highly-accomplished
Executive Chef with 20+ years
of demonstrated success in
managing and directing
routinely activities at leading
restaurants, country clubs,
yachts, private jets, catering,
and personal chef services.
Experienced at providing
high-standard dining
experiences to politicians, past
presidents, elite military
officials, artists, Hollywood
stars, writers, CEOs, top-class
business people, diplomats,
etc. Self-motivated with
significant experience in
making food at reduced cost
without compromising food
quality to establish and
maintain high-quality
standards.
Demonstrate expertise in all
aspects of food service as well
as strong customer service
skills with a reputation as a
self-directed professional with
excellent food preparation
skills.
Consummate expert with a
proven record of executing on
innovative menus to improve
customer satisfaction and
reduce food costs. Strongly
commended for incomparable
communicative skills, highly
capable of leveraging
multilingual skills (Italian,
English, and Spanish) to
convey ideas and influence
key decision-makers.
STCW 95, refresher Jun 2020
ENG I Medical, Jul 2020
Silver Service
Boca Raton, FL 33428 (951) 609 — 6942 adxjtn@r.postjobfree.com
" I n n o v a t i n g F o o d S e r v i c e D e l i v e r y f o r R e m a r k a b l e D i n i n g E x p e r i e n c e " S E A S O N E D E X E C U T I V E C H E F
QUALIFICATIONS
PROFILE SUMMARY
MARITIME EXPERIENCE
CULINARY EXPERIENCE
EARLY CAREER
HEALTHY COOKING &
BAKING CLASSES
Culinary Institute of America
Sta. Helena, CA, Jul 2003
CULINARY ARTS &
RESTAURANT
MANAGEMENT
Le Cordon Blue College Arts
Scottsdale, AZ, Nov 1999
EDUCATION
R O Y R I E R A
PRIVATE HEAD CHEF
Silver Shahs M/Y 55 Meters — Fort Lauderdale, FL/Barcelona, Spain Jan 2014 — Jul 2020
5 years of cooking experience and lived in Europe for a half year.
Created new menu items to be served daily, such as breakfast, lunch, and dinner considering the client's preferences, availability of seasonal ingredients, and the yacht's known recipes following food and safety regulations.
Recognized for establishing clear regulations on making dishes that helped the whole team in preparing healthy, delicious dishes.
Supervised a team of cooks and engaged in planning and organizing the daily food preparation lists, delegating various tasks to the proper kitchen staff, and monitoring the inventory level necessary for food production.
Followed the sanitation program and adhered to food safety guidelines in handling and storage of all food products.
SOLO CHEF
Chanson M/Y 24 Meters — Fort Lauderdale, FL Dec 2019 - Feb 2020
Supervised all quality, menu development, and presentation of food in the yacht's kitchen. Demonstrated ability to coordinate the required strict processes for food preparations, menu planning, and food and beverages.
Fully responsible for all aspects of daily operations, such as provisioning, ordering, storage, production, and presentation.
CRU M/Y Charter boat. Nov - Dec 2020
Captain Nick Kincaid 302-***-****
Aspen Alternative M/Y Private and charter boat. Jan - Apr 2021 Captain Bud Stein 912-***-****
Freddy M/Y Charter Boat Apr - May 2021
Captain Kelly 954-***-****
CHEF DE CUISINE
Il Fornaio Italian Fine Dining Restaurant— Irvine, CA Oct 2010— Nov 2013
Coordinated meal preparation, activities, and work schedule within the kitchen and directed both kitchen and restaurant staff on proper procedures.
Reviewed customer orders as they come in, assigned tasks to sous chefs and prep cooks and ensured that food is delivered on time.
PRIVATE CHEF
Bohemian Grove/Wild Oats Camp — Monte Rio, CA Jun 2010 — Jul 2010
Supervised the overall provisioning and proper storage of food items, menu planning, and directing food preparation.
Utilized culinary expertise to develop 4 to 5-course dinners for events of up to 100 people.
Successfully demonstrated ability in wine development for local winemakers and owners of Sonoma and Napa Counties.
Specially prepared for the historic invitation-only club, featuring politicians, past presidents, elite military officials, recognized artists and Hollywood stars, writers, and CEOs of formers president S.W. Bush. Bob Weir, Sylvester Stallone. HEAD CHEF CONSULTING
Caliente Fine Mexican Restaurant — Lake Tahoe, CA Jul 2010 — Oct 2010
Demonstrated expertise in the menu development, recipe, and food costing as well as hiring and training of new kitchen staff.
PRIVATE ESTATE CHEF
Sandow Media Resident Jun-Dec 2021
Estate Manager Stephanie Brady (561)414 - 5507
EXTERNSHIP PROGRAM
The Ritz Carlton—Laguna Nigel-Dana Point,CA May 1999 — Oct 1999 EXECUTIVE CHEF
Gold Canyon Golf Resort — Gold Canyon, AZ Nov 1999 — Aug 2001 EXECUTIVE SOUS-CHEF
Continental Catering— Phoenix, AZ Aug 2001— Jul 2004 EXECUTIVE CHEF
Pacific Golf & Country Club — San Clemente, CA Sep 2004 — Oct 2009