Echo Zhou
Former Designer, Current Chef
- Role
- Executive Chef at Jun Bistro
- Location
- Napa, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Echo Zhou
Chasing the dream to open my 3-Michelin-Star Chinese restaurant.
Experience
Executive Chef
Aug 2024 — Present · US
Transformed a poorly reviewed, unprofitable restaurant into a top-rated, profitable business within 6 months under tight financial and resource constraints- Redesigned the menu with 80% original recipes, updated monthly to maintain creativity and seasonality- Rebuilt the kitchen team while establishing new SOPs, hygiene standards, and a professional, high-performance culture- Established comprehensive systems for both FOH and BOH, including clear promotion paths, performance-based bonuses, disciplinary framework, and onboarding/training program for new hires- Increased revenue by over 64% YoY; achieved monthly profits with 10–12% net profit margins- Restructured purveyor relationships and implemented a new inventory system, reducing COGS by 9% and increasing cash flow by over 50%- Cleaned and organized financial records; created an accurate P&L and sales report system
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