Coordinated menu planning activities to optimize cost-efficiency.
Ensured adequate staffing levels and optimized scheduling processes.
Executive Chef
Isaiah Tubbs Inn and Resort
08.1996 - 11.2009
Negotiated with vendors for quality ingredients at competitive prices.
Designed customer feedback systems to enhance dining experience.
Implemented team-building activities to strengthen kitchen dynamics.
Monitored food safety practices for compliance with health regulations.
Increased customer satisfaction by creating innovative and diverse menus tailored to various dietary needs.
Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
Delivered excellent food quality and maximized customer satisfaction by preparing meals according to customer requests.
Conducted regular evaluations of kitchen equipment and appliances, ensuring proper maintenance and timely replacement to maintain optimal operational efficiency.
Maximized profitability by effectively managing food costs through portion control and minimizing waste.