Hello! I'm Jon
I'm a food service professional with over 30 years of restaurant and club experience. Extensive years in the industry and
hands-on learning has provided me with a vast knowledge of all front and back of the house operations, a strong foundation in food and beverage management, and a deep understanding of business operations. I am a dedicated team member and leader, quick learner, and have a positive can-do attitude. My main focus in any business is providing exceptional customer service, delivering quality products and services, and adhering to a strict financial plan that will provide any business with solid financials and potential for future growth.
Jonathan Prata
General Manager & Executive Chef
Phone:
(401) 433-9711
Email:
Address:
Johnston, Rhode Island 02919
Date of Birth:
September 21, 1973
Portfolio
Fork & Brownie
Small Title
EDUCATION
1991-1993
A.O.S Culinary Arts
Johnson & Wales University, Providence, RI
-
Completed practical work experience program
-
Cooking position in student dining hall.
1987-1991
High School Graduate
Pilgrim High School, Warwick, RI
-
3.0 GPA
-
Wresting team member
EXPERIENCE
2016-Present
General Manager
Squantum Association, Providence, RI
Direct and lead a team of 30+ employees in a
private club with public event facilities.
Collaborate with and direct the board of governors, report on all club operations.
Responsible for all business operations: staffing, payroll, sales, marketing, HR, preparing and
reviewing all financial documents and budgets,
event planning, and customer service.
Squantum Association, Providence, RI
Kitchen Manager and culinary expert responsible for all ala cart and banquet food and dining
Services, manage and implement events of up to 500 guests, supervise and direct culinary
Team, and maintain targeted food costs and budgets.
2001-2016
Executive Chef
1995-2001
Assistant Chef
Bally's Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, NV
Team Leader in multiple foodservice outlets. Service of banquets and buffets of 1,500+ guests.
SKILLS
Microsoft Excel - Proficient
Microsoft Word - Proficient
Publisher - Proficient
Google Suite - Proficient
Jonas Club Managment - Advanced
P.O.S - Advanced
EXPERTISE
Managment
I'm a paragraph. Click here to add your own text and edit me. It’s easy. Just click “Edit Text” or double click me to add your own content and make changes to the font. I’m a great place for you to tell a story and let your users know a little more about you.
Front of the House
I'm a paragraph. Click here to add your own text and edit me. It’s easy. Just click “Edit Text” or double click me to add your own content and make changes to the font. I’m a great place for you to tell a story and let your users know a little more about you.
Back of the house
I'm a paragraph. Click here to add your own text and edit me. It’s easy. Just click “Edit Text” or double click me to add your own content and make changes to the font. I’m a great place for you to tell a story and let your users know a little more about you.