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Violet Eggert

Violet Eggert

Lichfield

Summary

Seasoned culinary professional with a rich background at prestigious establishments, including Moody Gardens. Demonstrated expertise in kitchen management and culinary expertise, excelling in customized menus and food presentation. Skilled in both culture and cuisine expertise and sanitation practices, ensuring top-notch dining experiences. Proven track record of enhancing food preparation processes and team efficiency.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Chef

Kerridwen Rosvold
09.2022 - 03.2024
  • Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
  • Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan shopping
  • Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.

Executive Sous Chef

Moody Gardens
01.2019 - 07.2022
  • Plated every dish with attractive flair to meet strict restaurant standards and maintain stellar business reputation.
  • Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
  • Generated employee schedules and work assignments and determined appropriate compensation rates.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.

Sous Chef

Riverside Country Club
05.2012 - 12.2018
  • Plated every dish with attractive flair to meet strict restaurant standards and maintain stellar business reputation.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.

Chef De Partie

Olive Garden
10.2008 - 03.2012
  • Prepared ingredients for all dishes cooked on the line

• Prepared and cooked all sauces,

soups, and baked items daily


  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.

Line Cook

Gaido’s
08.1993 - 12.1995
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
  • Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.

Education

Marine Science

Texas A&M University Galveston
Galveston, TX

Diploma - Math And Biology

Angleton High School
Angleton, TX
05.1992

Skills

  • Culture and cuisine expertise
  • Food allergy awareness
  • Kitchen preparation
  • Customized menus
  • Menu Planning
  • Ingredient Sourcing
  • Grilling Techniques
  • Knife Skills
  • Cooking techniques
  • Culinary expertise
  • Different culinary techniques
  • Food presentation
  • Kitchen Management
  • Sanitation Practices

Timeline

Personal Chef

Kerridwen Rosvold
09.2022 - 03.2024

Executive Sous Chef

Moody Gardens
01.2019 - 07.2022

Sous Chef

Riverside Country Club
05.2012 - 12.2018

Chef De Partie

Olive Garden
10.2008 - 03.2012

Line Cook

Gaido’s
08.1993 - 12.1995

Marine Science

Texas A&M University Galveston

Diploma - Math And Biology

Angleton High School
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