mike urick 200 negley ave wilmerding, pa 15148 home: (412) 646-1042 cell: (412)583-3599 email:
[email protected] over 30 years food service and cook experience dedicated to providing outstanding dining and high-quality customer service. energetic food service professional recognized as a quick learner with exceptional people skills. strong personal ethics and integrity. committed to dining excellence. treat each customer as a potential lifetime purchaser. convey a professional image of honesty and concern for our customers’ wants and needs. good conflictresolution skills. work well under pressure and deadlines. willing to work weekends and overtime. excellent communicator seeking a challenging position, utilizing current skills and abilities, with the opportunity for professional growth.
experience chef/manager 1990 - present bobby magee’s irish pub, monroeville, pa • responsible for all operational areas of busy 27 table restaurant and bar. • supervise front of house, cashiers, wait staff, back of house and kitchen crews. • personnel duties include interviewing, hiring, orientation, training and evaluation. • menu design, food costing, ordering, inventory control, scheduling, workplace safety. sous chef 1982 - 1990 charlie j’s restaurant, north huntington, pa • worked closely with head chef to plan and develop recipes and menus, taking into account such factors as seasonal availability of ingredients and number of customers. • monitored quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards were met. • prepared and cooked foods of all types, on a regular basis and for special functions. cook
1978 -1982 birdie’s restaurant, monroeville, pa • baked, roasted, broiled, and steamed meats, fish, vegetables, and other foods. • inspected food preparation and serving areas to ensure observance of safe, sanitary
food-handling practices. cook
1976 -1978 cracked crab, monroeville, pa • originally hired as dishwasher; promoted to cook.
education culinary arts training – 10 month program pennsylvania institute of culinary arts, pittsburgh, pa 1989 high school diploma east allegheny high school, north versailles, pa 1977