Ian Lowry
Encino,CA
Summary
With nearly five years in upscale kitchen environments, I've honed my skills as a reliable Sous Chef.
My expertise spans menu development, staff training, and inventory management, all geared towards
elevating the dining experience. Grounded in a commitment to seasonality and craftsmanship, I'm
ready to step into a leadership role and drive excellence in the kitchen.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Sous Chef
Hearth Moorpark
09.2024 - Current
- Plated every dish with attractive flair to meet strict restaurant standards and maintain stellar business reputation.
- Oversaw business operations, inventory control, and customer service for restaurant.
- Developed menus, controlled food costs and oversaw quality, sanitation, and safety processes.
- Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action, and performance reviews.
Chef De Tournant
The Bakers Daughters
06.2024 - 02.2025
- Arranged cooks' schedules, food orders and cleaning programs to maximize operational efficiency.
- Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
- Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
Chef De Partie
JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa
06.2022 - 05.2024
- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
- Complied with portion and serving sizes as per restaurant standards.
- Assisted with menu development and planning.
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Buena High School
Ventura, CA06-2020
Skills
- Sanitation standards
- Nutrition
- Waste reduction
- Kitchen management
- Menu pricing
- Budgeting and cost control
- Inventory control
- Coaching and mentoring
- Hiring, training, and development
- Order management
Timeline
Executive Sous Chef
Hearth Moorpark
09.2024 - Current
Chef De Tournant
The Bakers Daughters
06.2024 - 02.2025
Chef De Partie
JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa
06.2022 - 05.2024
High School Diploma -
Buena High School
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