Robert Melander
Sous Chef at Power Design, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Power Design, Inc.
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United States
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Construction
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700 & Above Employee
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Sous Chef
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Mar 2021 - Present
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feathersound country club
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United States
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Execuitave sous chef
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Jul 2020 - Mar 2021
• Creating, preparing and maintaining a menu for 500+ members • Taking accurate inventory and maintaining a 30% food cost • Coordination of large banquets including holidays, weddings, golf tournaments, etc. • Interviewing, hiring, and training employees, and maintaining education in food safety • Skillfully creating daily specials to maintain food cost • Preparing and expediting food accurately, while maintaining low ticket times, with minimal to no send backs • Managing a crew of 5 along side of Executive Chef Show less
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Power Design, Inc.
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United States
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Construction
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700 & Above Employee
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Foodtruck managment
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Sep 2019 - Jul 2020
• Weekly preparations for on-campus employee only service • Catering/event preparation and service ranging between high end and business casual • Maintaining equipment and product to high standards in multiple locations for service on campus • Assisting in designing menu items and recipes with success • Maintaining communication with front-of-house staff to execute in-service personal modifications to menu items • Maintaining daily temperature logs and food waste logs • Weekly preparations for on-campus employee only service • Catering/event preparation and service ranging between high end and business casual • Maintaining equipment and product to high standards in multiple locations for service on campus • Assisting in designing menu items and recipes with success • Maintaining communication with front-of-house staff to execute in-service personal modifications to menu items • Maintaining daily temperature logs and food waste logs
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NuMex
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United States
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Sous Chef
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Jul 2018 - Sep 2019
• Trained and lead a team of 10 for all hours of operation. • Created daily specials at appropriate price points while highlighting New Mexican cuisine. • Responsible for recording and organizing food inventory, including products from local business. • Set up menus for local events ranging from luncheons, sporting events, and traveling markets. • Trained and lead a team of 10 for all hours of operation. • Created daily specials at appropriate price points while highlighting New Mexican cuisine. • Responsible for recording and organizing food inventory, including products from local business. • Set up menus for local events ranging from luncheons, sporting events, and traveling markets.
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Aqua Prime
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United States
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Restaurants
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Kitchen Prep/Line Cook/kitchen Manager
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Aug 2015 - Jul 2018
• Peroration of meat, local seafood, and other menu items in a Mediterranean style cuisine. • Accurately maintained low ticket-times during high volume and peak season. • Maintained accurate records of all food, inventory, and food waste • Successfully worked events such as “king of the beach" and “IRB Food festival” • Peroration of meat, local seafood, and other menu items in a Mediterranean style cuisine. • Accurately maintained low ticket-times during high volume and peak season. • Maintained accurate records of all food, inventory, and food waste • Successfully worked events such as “king of the beach" and “IRB Food festival”
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Shipwatch Pantry
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United States
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Restaurants
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linecook/Banquet chef
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Jun 2010 - Aug 2015
• Prepared all food items for restaurant in gated private neighborhood housing 500+ residents. • Daily service ranging between breakfast, lunch, and dinner • Maintained quality food, and communication with owners • Served local banquets with a hundred guests monthly, expressing a range of European cuisines • Prepared all food items for restaurant in gated private neighborhood housing 500+ residents. • Daily service ranging between breakfast, lunch, and dinner • Maintained quality food, and communication with owners • Served local banquets with a hundred guests monthly, expressing a range of European cuisines
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Education
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Pinellas Technical College
Commercial Foods and Culinary Art certificate, Culinary Arts/Chef Training