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Senior Banquet Sous Chef @Marriott Hotels
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Banquet Sous Chef @Marriott Hotels
Chicago, IL, US
In my role as Senior Banquet Sous Chef at Marriott Magnificent Mile, I played a crucial role in contributing to the impressive financial achievements of the team. In 2023, the hotel achieved a total of $19.6 million in food sales, reflecting a substantial 20% growth YOY. Notably,$15.9 million of the total food sales was attributed to banquet services, representing 81% of the overall food sales. I successfully managed a 14.4% food cost and a 12.7% labor cost, showcasing my commitment to operational efficiency.Moreover, I lead a dedicated team, helping supervise 4 sous chefs and coordinating the efforts of a total of 60 cooks and dishwashers. This leadership role has allowed me to foster a collaborative and high-performing culinary team within the vibrant setting of Marriott Mag Mile, which boasts 1200 rooms and sq ft of banquet space, including 45 event rooms and 2 ballrooms.
EDUCATION
College of DuPage
Associates, Food service administration
College of DuPage
Assocates, business management
College of DuPage
Associates, Culinary Arts
Lake Park High School
High school diploma
Northwood University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
SKILLS
ABOUT KEVIN GUIDA
With a dynamic blend of hands-on experience and comprehensive academic training, I bring proficiency across the culinary spectrum, from innovative menu creation to seamless kitchen management. A versatile professional, I excel as both an effective team player and individual contributor, with a successful track record in managing both union and non-union teams. This adaptability fosters a collaborative and efficient environment, crucial for success in the ever-evolving culinary and hospitality industry. Eager to connect with professionals, I am open to exploring new opportunities that allow me to contribute to the ongoing advancement of this dynamic field. Let\'s connect and discuss how my diverse skill set can bring value to your team or project.
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