Melissa Simon
General Manager at Geronimo Hospitality Group- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Geronimo Hospitality Group
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United States
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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General Manager
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Nov 2022 - Present
Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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General Manager
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Apr 2022 - Nov 2022
Monona, Wisconsin, United States
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Spectrum Brands, Inc
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United States
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Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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test kitchen technologist
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Oct 2016 - Feb 2022
Middleton, Wisconsin
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Aramark
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United States
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Hospitality
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700 & Above Employee
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Chef Manager
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Oct 2013 - Oct 2016
Middleton, WI
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Executive Chef
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Sep 2012 - Sep 2013
Madison, Wisconsin Area *I work for Oakwood Village- University Woods on the west side of Madison *Manage 3 separate kitchens and serve about 650 residents a day *Train new and existing employees *Set up programs to help minimize waste and help the employees become more efficient *Meet with residents to make sure they are enjoying their dining experiences *Order all food for regular meals as well as for catered events and special (ie Father's Day) meals *Keep track of all inventory
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Sous Chef
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May 2010 - Jun 2012
Greater Nashville Area, TN *Management of inventory *Serve food for up to 1500 guest per event *Set-up and work chef-manned action stations *Trained for front of the house delivery, set-up, service, and breakdown *Expedite food out of the kitchen on a daily basis *Direct the set-up, service, and breakdown of onsite kitchen as needed
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Buffet chef
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Feb 2010 - May 2011
Greater Nashville Area, TN *Responsible for lunch buffet *Managed daily food inventory *Prepared high end desserts for formal and themed dinner parties *Served 75- 150 guests daily
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Kitchen Manager
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May 2007 - Sep 2009
Greater Nashville Area, TN *Responsible for daily food specials *Managed food inventory on a weekly basis *Created new menus *Hired & trained new employees *Responsible for Sunday brunch *Created new and exciting desserts as weekly specials & for Sunday brunch *Organized and standardized recipes *Costed out all recipes to help maintained a low food cost
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Education
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The International Culinary Schools at The Art Institute of Tennessee-Nashville
Associate of Arts (A.A.) with a Certificate of Baking and Pastry, Culinary Arts/Chef Training