Head Cook Resume

Louis Hall

3764 Railroad Street

Starke, FL 32091

(555)-555-5555

[email]

Job Objective Seeking a challenging position as Head Cook in an organization that will effectively utilize my experience and offers opportunity for career growth.

Highlights of Qualifications:

• Relevant experience of food menu planning, preparation and inventory management
• Thorough knowledge of government-approved dietary requirements, OSHA regulations and food service standards
• Exceptional knowledge of using Microsoft Office software and electronic ordering system
• Familiarity with operation and maintenance of industrial kitchen equipments
• Ability to prepare healthy and large volume of meals for clients
• Ability to manage and maintain food inventory within allocated budget

Professional Experience:

Head Cook

Mega Restaurant Ventures, Starke, FL

August 2012 – Present

Responsibilities:

• Directed, supervised and managed overall kitchen operations and kitchen staff activities.
• Planned and developed food menus for guests, on a weekly basis.
• Ordered food materials and other kitchen supplies and maintained their stock-level.
• Cleaned and organized kitchen, dining and storeroom areas to maintain hygiene standards.
• Mentored and trained kitchen staff in culinary proceduresand kitchen operations.
• Created and submitted workplace activity-reports to management team.

Head Cook

Girl Scouts of Eastern PA, Inc., Starke, FL

May 2009 – July 2012

Responsibilities:

• Developed menus and cooked meals according to the specified menu.
• Prepared and maintained accurate records of all food inventory, equipment repairs and kitchen supply purchases.
• Scheduled and assigned work to kitchen staff and managed their kitchen activities.
• Oversaw and assisted with cleaning and maintenance of kitchen premises.
• Stored all food products and materials and rotated their stock regularly.
• Complied with HACCP regulations and maintained HIPAA standards.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Culinary Arts

Los Angeles Pierce College, Woodland Hills, CA