Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
Work Preference
Timeline
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Marco  Cortese

Marco Cortese

Chef
Vaduz (LI)

Summary

A professional with extensive experience combined with solid training in the gastronomic field, possessing a strong aptitude for continuous learning. Capable of collaborating effectively with a team as well as working independently when required. Distinguished by excellent organizational, interpersonal, and time management skills, along with strong culinary expertise ranging from traditional to modern cuisine. A chef with over 20 years of experience in both Italian and international dining sectors, known for maintaining high standards in taste and quality, strong communication and leadership abilities, and a keen business sense.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Sous Chef

Ristorante Amarone
09.2023 - Current

Chef

Ristornate L'Olimpo BW Perla del Porto 4*S
1 2022 - 9 2022

Streamlining the layout of workstations according to workflow.


Planning and optimization of goals and action plans.


Ordering goods based on seasonal logic and customer traffic forecasts, with attention to costs and product freshness.


Hiring, training, and managing the entire kitchen staff, including promotions, disciplinary actions, and performance reviews.


Coordinating the kitchen staff by encouraging collaboration and teamwork through the organized division of tasks and responsibilities.


Developing recipes, plating, and focusing on aesthetic presentation.


Creating and designing menus based on location and seasonality.


Supervising the preparation of mise en place and the organization of workstations.


Modifying orders according to customers' indicated preferences and dietary restrictions.

Chef

Ristorante Osteria del Mare, Praia Art Resort 5*L
04.2021 - 11.2021

Junior Sous Chef

Armani Hotel 5*L, 1* Michelin
12.2016 - 05.2019

Junior Sous Chef

Da Vittorio Fratelli Cerea 3* Michelin
05.2016 - 11.2016

Junior Sous Chef

Ristorante Gourmet Vivanda, IN LAIN 1* Michelin Hotel Cadonau
09.2015 - 04.2016

Chef de Partie

La Pergola Heinz Beck 3* Michelin
02.2012 - 09.2015

Sous Chef

Villa Ersilia Relais & Château
03.2010 - 01.2011

Chef de Partie

Ristorante Il Ceppo
05.2009 - 02.2010

Chef de Partie

Cruise Line Queen Mary II
12.2008 - 06.2009

Sous Chef

Cala dei Saraceni Resort
01.2007 - 09.2008

Chef de Partie

Restaurant Osteria Mauro
11.2006 - 09.2007

Chef de Partie

Imperial Hotel
06.2005 - 09.2005

Commis di cucina

Ristorante Baia dell'est
02.2001 - 01.2005

Sous Chef

Ristorante Amarone
9 2023 - ad oggi

Education

Master of Arts - Master On Backery

Ezio Marinato
Roma.
04.2001 -

Technician Service of Hotellerie And Restaurant - Kitchen, Italy

IPSSAR
2006

Skills

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES■ Food Science and Technology■ Commodity and Organoleptic Properties of Raw Materials and Foods■ Food Storage Systems■ Criteria for Ingredient Selection■ Kitchen Staff Supervision Techniques■ Procurement Procedures and Strategies■ Kitchen Organization Methods■ Customer Loyalty Strategies■ International Culinary Trends■ Food Cooking Processes■ Banquets and Catering■ HACCP Health Guidelines■ Inventory Management Experience■ Recipe Development and Menu Planning■ Performance Evaluation■ Workflow Optimization■ Meal Preparation■ Food Preparation Techniques■ Portioning and Cost Control■ Cleaning and Sanitization Methods■ Creation of Signature Dishes

Affiliations

I conduct culinary training courses at the International Cooking School of Lucca.

Languages

Italiano
Inglese
Spagnolo
Tedesco

Work Preference

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefits

Timeline

Sous Chef

Ristorante Amarone
09.2023 - Current

Chef

Ristorante Osteria del Mare, Praia Art Resort 5*L
04.2021 - 11.2021

Junior Sous Chef

Armani Hotel 5*L, 1* Michelin
12.2016 - 05.2019

Junior Sous Chef

Da Vittorio Fratelli Cerea 3* Michelin
05.2016 - 11.2016

Junior Sous Chef

Ristorante Gourmet Vivanda, IN LAIN 1* Michelin Hotel Cadonau
09.2015 - 04.2016

Chef de Partie

La Pergola Heinz Beck 3* Michelin
02.2012 - 09.2015

Sous Chef

Villa Ersilia Relais & Château
03.2010 - 01.2011

Chef de Partie

Ristorante Il Ceppo
05.2009 - 02.2010

Chef de Partie

Cruise Line Queen Mary II
12.2008 - 06.2009

Sous Chef

Cala dei Saraceni Resort
01.2007 - 09.2008

Chef de Partie

Restaurant Osteria Mauro
11.2006 - 09.2007

Chef de Partie

Imperial Hotel
06.2005 - 09.2005

Master of Arts - Master On Backery

Ezio Marinato
04.2001 -

Commis di cucina

Ristorante Baia dell'est
02.2001 - 01.2005

Chef

Ristornate L'Olimpo BW Perla del Porto 4*S
1 2022 - 9 2022

Sous Chef

Ristorante Amarone
9 2023 - ad oggi

Technician Service of Hotellerie And Restaurant - Kitchen, Italy

IPSSAR
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