Talented kitchen leader and team motivator successful at maintaining staff focus and productivity in high-volume, fast-paced operations. Experienced with mediterrani cuisine, menu planning, managing food inventory and boosting restaurant profiles.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Chef
XERTA
05.2022 - Current
Created recipes and prepared advanced dishes.
Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.
Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance, and cleanliness of production and service areas.
Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
Coordinated with team members to prepare orders on time.