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Gracie Thompson

Santa Cruz,CA

Summary

Seasoned culinary professional with a background in high-volume and fine dining environments, notably at Dorsia/Bowie under Michelin Star mentors. Excels in maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. Demonstrates strong leadership and meticulous attention to detail in every dish prepared.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Chef De Partie

Dorsia/Bowie
Montréal , QC
10.2024 - 02.2025
  • Worked under Michelin Star chefs leading the sauté and grill section.
  • Prepped all ingredients for service.
  • Prepared dishes in a high volume fine dining environment.
  • Ensured and checked mise en place for service.

Line Cook

VIM LLC
Santa Cruz, CA
04.2024 - 08.2024

SUMMER POSITION

  • Prepared food items, such as meats, poultry, and fish.
  • Learned and executed fine-dining standards (including proper kitchen etiquette, presentation, and attention to detail).

Line Cook

Crossroads Hotel
Kansas City, MO
05.2023 - 08.2023

SUMMER POSITION

  • Grilled meats and seafood to customers' specifications.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.

Line Cook

LOV
Montreal, Quebec
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and backups.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with a high accuracy rate.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Philosophy

McGill University
Montreal, QC
05-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Philosophy

American University of Paris
Paris, FR
08-2024

Skills

  • High-volume dining
  • Fine dining standards
  • Food presentation
  • Recipe preparation
  • Knife Skills
  • Garde Manger, fry, sauté, and expo

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lead Chef De Partie

Dorsia/Bowie
10.2024 - 02.2025

Line Cook

VIM LLC
04.2024 - 08.2024

Line Cook

Crossroads Hotel
05.2023 - 08.2023

Line Cook

LOV
10.2022 - 02.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Philosophy

McGill University

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Philosophy

American University of Paris
Gracie Thompson