Leon Scranton
Bangkok
Summary
Hi I’m Leon I’ve been a cook for more than ten years I’ve ran two on my own kitchen plus catering on the side cooking is my passion creating new dishes and recipes with love I’m from California I’m currently in Bangkok, looking to grow my experience around the world I would love to cook in Australia one day. It has been my dream.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Chef
Texas Roadhouse
04.2014 - 09.2024
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
- Managed food costs effectively with careful menu planning, accurate portion control, and utilization of seasonal ingredients.
- Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
- Developed strong vendor relationships to secure fresh, quality ingredients at competitive prices while supporting local businesses whenever possible.
- Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination cook and prepped meals
General Manager/Head Chef
Popeyes
11.2012 - 10.2023
- I Coordinated schedules and assigned team members shifts
- Train and managed employees
- Motivate teammates
- Responsible for maintaining and overseeing inventory and supplies by receiving, storing while Providing great customer service skill/head cook
- Assisted in recruitment to build team of top performers.
Fulfillment Expert
Enjoy Technology
09.2017 - 07.2018
- Responsible for maintaining and overseeing inventory and supplies by receiving, storing, and delivering items
- In addition, I am responsible for securing warehouse and providing customer service
- Completing cycle counts for inventory, adjusting in and out damage product
- Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
Head Chef
Saltgrass Steakhouse
01.2005 - 11.2011
- Culinary professional who leads a kitchen balancing artistic skills responsible for all aspects of kitchen
- Evaluated team member performance against established objectives during regular reviews, offering praise for achievements or identifying areas requiring further development.
Head Chef
Kings Fish House
01.2004 - 11.2007
- Hired, managed, and trained kitchen staff.
- Trained junior chefs in advanced culinary techniques and food safety procedures, helping them grow professionally within the industry.
- Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
- Managed food costs effectively with careful menu planning, accurate portion control, and utilization of seasonal ingredients.
Education
High school diploma - GED
Skills
- Warehouse Experience
- Shipping & Receiving
- Pallet Jack
- Packaging
- Management
- Load & Unload
- Forklift
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Order Picking
- Merchandising
- Retail Sales
- Microsoft Office
- Training
- Cash Handling
- Marketing
- Inventory
- Organizational Skills
- Food Safety
- Culinary Experience
- Kitchen Management Experience
- Employee Evaluation
- Client Service
- Telemarketing expertise
- Key performance indicators
- Safety processes and procedures
- Performance improvement
- Account management
- Staff education and training
- Sales expertise
- Problem-Solving
- Excellent Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Decision-Making
- Planning and Coordination
- Self-Motivated
- Active Listening
- Multitasking Abilities
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Organization and Time Management
- Teambuilding
- Good Telephone Etiquette
- Written Communication
- Dependable and Responsible
Certification
Food Handler Certification
Contact
San Antonio, TX 10270
Personal Information
Timeline
Fulfillment Expert
Enjoy Technology
09.2017 - 07.2018
Head Chef
Texas Roadhouse
04.2014 - 09.2024
General Manager/Head Chef
Popeyes
11.2012 - 10.2023
Head Chef
Saltgrass Steakhouse
01.2005 - 11.2011
Head Chef
Kings Fish House
01.2004 - 11.2007
High school diploma - GED
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