Karen Smith
4519 Salem Avenue à Portland, OR 97072	123-555-9203 (H) à 123-555-9382 (W)

Objective:	A managerial position in a high quality restaurant.

Assistant Manager:	à	Assistant Manager, Cafe Rose, Food Service Division Gebby Department Stores, Inc.
à	Supervision and scheduling of staff.
à	Weekly menu planning.
à	Daily food production.
à	Planning and production of catered retail functions.
à	Purchasing restaurant supplies.
à	Cost control and preparation of monthly financial statements.

Production Manager:
  
à	Hands-on position at nationally recognized four star (300 seat) country inn, the Old Country House, Philadelphia, PA.
à	Supervised kitchen crew of 20.
à	Coordinated production for catered functions.
à	Responsible for daily lunch and dinner service production.
à	Maintained daily, weekly and monthly inventories.
à	Performed kitchen purchasing.

Chef de Tourner:	à	Rounds cook at John Adams Plaza, a flourishing Philadelphia convention hotel.
à	Professional cross-training in production and gourmet lines, banquets and pastry.

Saucier:	à	Opened Kelly's Hillside Resort, a four star hotel, located in re-developed waterfront section of Philadelphia.  
à	Working knowledge of all positions in Americans Unite!, a gourmet restaurant.  
à	Production of daily menus emphasizing regional specialities from across the country.
à	Worked in all restaurant positions.

Education:
à	Bachelor of Science candidate in Hotel and Restaurant Management at Philadelphia University, with 96 credits earned toward degree. 
à	Completed informal chef's apprenticeship with regionally recognized, internationally trained Chef Iman Kurtz.  Program included three years of training in all facets of professional restaurant management.

Related Achievements:
  
à	Two-time Silver Medalist in Pennsylvania Valley Chef's Association Culinary Competition.
à	Recognized as major contributor to organization of Chetham County Restaurant Festival.
à	Elected to the You're The Best Club for outstanding contribution to the success of the Cafe Rose.

References:	Available upon request