Mike Dewes

Director of Cafe and Catering

We found the following information about Mike Dewes at Vermont College of Fine Arts, where this person has worked as a Director of Cafe and Catering since 2018. Mike's total work experience is over 24 years, during which time the professional had at least 12 jobs at different companies to develop skills. Mike studied at the Prescott College from 2019 to 2019. This expert received the following certifications: Servsafe Food Protection Manager, Instructor, and Proctor, License 9005337, and National Restaurant Association, License 9005337. Mike Dewes is skilled in two languages: English and Spanish. Mike Dewes currently is located in Saint Louis, Missouri. You can contact with Mike by looking for phone number or email or find exhaustive information by requesting access to Mike Dewes's further details.
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Contact Information

Last Update
Jul 1, 2022
Email
mi**@vcfa.edu, md**@hotmail.com, mi**@gmail.com
Location
Saint Louis, MO

Workplace

Vermont College of Fine Arts
Director of Cafe and Catering

Montpelier, VT

Industry

Higher Education, College/University

Work History

Director of Cafe and Catering

36 College St, Montpelier, VT 05602
from Jun 30, 2018

Culinary Department Chair

Jan 2017 — Jun 2018

Director of Nutrition Services at Senior Services Plus, Inc Community Care

2603 north Rodgers Ave, Alton, IL 62002
Direction of both senior and child nutrition programs for two counties serving over 2400 meals daily Design and implementation of local produce and sustainability initiatives Supervision ...
Aug 2013 — Jan 2017

Executive Chef

Execution of upscale banquet events utilizing local foods Menu design and implementation addressing current trends Achievement of aggressive food and labor cost goals
Apr 2013 — Aug 2013

Chef Instructor and Purchasing Manager

Instruct students in all areas of culinary arts Purchasing and inventory management responsibility Develop culinary and sustainability curriculum and lesson plans Organize and execute sp...
Feb 2009 — Apr 2013

Executive Chef

Food and beverage P&L responsibility for operation with annual revenue of 5-6 million dollars Oversight of multiple foodservice outlets Execution of fine dining banquet events of 20-3000+...
Jul 2001 — Dec 2008

Executive Chef

Designed innovative menu for new pan-Latin tapas concept -Successfully organized kitchen aspects of opening a new restaurant
Nov 2003 — Jun 2004

Executive Chef

Ordering, receiving, and inventory management of grocery and fresh food items Design of home meal replacement menus for special needs clients Large scale batch cooking of 9000+ portions ...
Mar 2000 — Jul 2001

Executive Sous Chef and Associate Chef

Supervision and training of culinary and steward staff Ordering, receiving, and inventory of produce, meat, etc. Assist in design of seasonal a la carte and vintners’ menus, cigar dinners...
Mar 1997 — Mar 2000

Line Cook

630 Lido Park Dr, Newport Beach, CA 92663
Feb 1997 — Oct 1997

Apprentice

Apprenticed under former White House Chef Pierre Chambrin Received training in all classical kitchen stations including saucier, patissier, and garde manger Miscellaneous Experience: NRA...
Jan 1995 — Mar 1997

Roundsman and Sous Chef

342 Westport Plz, Saint Louis, MO
Worked all a la carte stations in high volume environment Ordering and inventory of produce and bread items Assisted in high volume banquet preparation
Jan 1996 — Mar 1997

Education

2019 — 2019
2015 — 2017
1992 — 1994

Occupations

Executive
Director
Chairperson
Operations Manager
Chief Executive

Skills

Culinary Skills
Menu Development
Catering
Fine Dining
Food and Beverage
Food
Cooking
Restaurants
Event Management
Banquets
Chef
Food Service
Wine
Cuisine
Restaurant Management
Hospitality
Recipes
Training
Inventory Management
Sanitation
Hospitality Management
Event Planning
Purchasing
Food Preparation
Management
Gourmet
Food Safety
Dinners
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