Self-employedChef/Business Owner
Nov. 2011 - Mar. 2013Aberdeen, WAHired and trained all staff members resulting in strong, team-oriented workers Budgeted for marketing, labor, food costs, and building maintenance Developed marketing material promoting the restaurant, including newspaper ads, social media sites, Urban Spoon, Yelp, Google Places, fliers, and independently created a website that conveys the vision of the restaurant Creative force behind menu development as well as personalization of catering options to meet the needs of all parties Consulted with various vendors and efficiently established contracts with over 10 vendors