Executive Chef
CurrentOversee entire culinary efforts involving preparation of distinctive Southeast Asian cuisine• Crafted and developed an innovative and highly incomparable menu • Executed and implemented costing and purchasing procedures.• Inventory control management• Managed, trained, and led 10 staff + FOH• Reduced costs by 12% by sourcing and negotiating with suppliers and increased food sales by 20% thru a reengineering of new menu and portioning• Orchestrated and cooked special menus for weekly events of 300-500 people and designed exceptional special menus for those with dietary restrictions• Directed social media and marketing campaigns to raise food awareness and promotions