
Geoffrey Armistead
Kitchen Manager
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Future business owner on the path of acquiring the finest education and experience to lead tomorrow's leaders into excellence.
Experience
Kitchen Site Manager at Bethel School District (2023-01 – Present)
Managed staff in the production of breakfast and lunch for 650 students daily.
- Inventory, ordering, timekeeping duties
- Continuous training throughout the year
Kitchen Manager at Reynolds School District (2022-08 – 2023-01)
Managed staff in the production of breakfast and lunch for 400 students daily.
- Inventory, ordering, timekeeping duties
- Continuous training throughout the year
Kitchen Manager at Tacoma Public Schools (2021-04 – 2022-08)
Managed staff in the production of breakfast and lunch for 350 students daily.
- Inventory, ordering, timekeeping duties
- Continuous training throughout the year
Kitchen Manager/Chef at Cadence Education (2019-09 – 2021-04)
- Menu planning and execution for students between the ages of infancy through toddler
- Ordering weekly products and supplies for the facility
- Working with parents of those with specific dietary needs
Sous Chef at Holiday Retirement (2018-04 – 2019-09)
The Production of Breakfast and Lunch service in addition to supervisory duties. This community currently houses 120 plus seniors and is an independent living facility.
- Menu Planning, Ordering, and training of staff
- Sit-down meetings with the residents
Lead Cook/Supervisor at Mission Healthcare at Bellevue (2017-10 – 2018-04)
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner service along with supervision in a group team effort throughout the day.
Cook at The Colonnade (2017-01 – 2017-10)
Prepared breakfast, lunch, and dinner in an assisted living environment.
- Work catering and special planned events that change weekly depending on demand
Cook at The Manors of Scottsdale (2012-06 – 2017-01)
Prepared breakfast, lunch, and dinner in an assisted living environment.
- Weekly menu planning
- Ordering through a vendor for kitchen needs
- Work special events, catering and maintained kitchen equipment
Cook/utility at Honor Healthcare (2011-03 – 2012-06)
- Banquet set-up/break down
- Food delivering, food prep
- Working grill during lunch hours
Pizza Cook at Grimaldi's Pizzeria (2010-06 – 2011-04)
- Working the Line
- Cooking Pizza in coal brick fire oven
- Prep Work along with recipe production
Utility Worker at Tonto Verde Country Club (2010-10 – 2011-03)
- Operation of dish machine
- Food prep, recipe production, and banquet set-up
Prep/Line Cook at The Lunch Bag (2010-04 – 2010-06)
- Meat/Cheese Slicing, prep work
- Working the line, along with recipe production
Kitchen Worker at Interfaith Community Services (2009-07 – 2009-12)
- Prep work, delivery of meals, along with recipe production
Prep Cook at The Kitchen (2008-12 – 2009-05)
Salad/Sandwich Chef Prepared Sandwich/Salad Line and created both fresh when ordered
Prep Cook at The Clarendon Hotel (2008-10 – 2008-12)
Prepared Salad Line and assisted in recipe production.
Education
Associate of Occupational Studies in Culinary Arts – Scottsdale Culinary Institute (2008-06 – 2009-01)