Eric Strauss Email & Phone Number

Driven and dedicated professional with a passion for culinary management and a proven track record of success in food service operations. With extensive experience as a Culinary/Waitstaff Team Lead at Hearthstone at the Lutheran Home, I have honed my leadership skills and demonstrated a commitment to delivering exceptional service to residents. My background includes expertise in team management, kitchen operations, and customer service, which I have cultivated through years of hands-on experience in the hospitality industry.In addition to my practical experience, I hold a Bachelor's degree in Business and Applied Management from Northern Illinois University, where I developed a strong foundation in business principles and leadership strategies. I am committed to continuous learning and growth, and I actively seek opportunities to expand my knowledge and skills in the culinary field as well as potentially branching out.I am passionate about creating memorable dining experiences and fostering a positive work environment for my team. I thrive in fast-paced settings and am known for my ability to remain calm under pressure while maintaining high standards of quality and service.Outside of work, I enjoy exploring new cuisines, attending culinary events, and volunteering in the community. I am excited about the opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals and explore potential collaborations in the culinary industry, although I am open to fields outside of my norm.Let's connect and explore how we can work together to create exceptional experiences and drive success in any industry.